- In response to a recent lawsuit related to a teen suicide, ChatGPT CEO announced plans to introduce ID verification for users who claim to be adults.
- The chatbot will automatically switch to a restricted ‘under-18 experience’ if age verification is uncertain.
- This measure aims to enhance user safety and reduce the platform’s liability in sensitive situations.
ChatGPT to implement ID verification for adult users amid safety concerns
In response to a recent lawsuit related to a teen suicide, ChatGPT CEO announced plans to introduce ID verification for users who claim to be adults. The chatbot will automatically switch to a restricted 'under-18 experience' if age verification is uncertain. This measure aims to enhance user safety and reduce the platform's liability in sensitive situations.