OpenAI's 'Adult Mode' Is Reportedly Alarming Its Own Safety Advisers

The Wall Street Journal reports that OpenAI's planned X-rated 'adult mode' for ChatGPT is generating internal dissent from the company's own advisory board, surfacing a familiar tension between growth and guardrails.

OpenAI's effort to build an uncensored "adult mode" variant of ChatGPT is generating significant pushback from the company's own safety advisers, according to a report from @WSJ. The feature, which would remove many of ChatGPT's content restrictions for opted-in users, reportedly has internal critics worried about misuse vectors ranging from nonconsensual deepfake generation to the creation of content involving minors.

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