OpenAI Rolls Out Age Prediction on ChatGPT to Safeguard Teen Users
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Firstpost•21-01-2026, 09:29
OpenAI Rolls Out Age Prediction on ChatGPT to Safeguard Teen Users
- •OpenAI introduces a new age prediction system on ChatGPT to identify users under 18 and apply tailored safeguards.
- •The system uses machine learning, analyzing behavioral and account-level signals like account age, activity times, and usage patterns.
- •It does not rely on sensitive personal data but learns from broad, anonymized trends to predict age.
- •If a user is predicted to be under 18, ChatGPT automatically enables a stricter safety mode, filtering out harmful or sensitive content.
- •Parents will gain controls to customize their teen's ChatGPT experience, including 'quiet hours' and feature limitations.
Why It Matters: OpenAI implements AI-driven age prediction on ChatGPT to enhance safety and tailor experiences for teen users.
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