OpenAI and Meta are enhancing AI chatbots to improve support for distressed teenagers.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: Yahoo Finance
Updated: Sep 02 20250mins
OpenAI and Meta's New Controls: OpenAI and Meta are implementing new measures for their chatbots to better handle conversations about suicide and mental distress, including parental controls for monitoring teen interactions and redirecting sensitive discussions to more capable AI models.
Concerns Over AI Responses: A recent study highlighted inconsistencies in how popular AI chatbots respond to suicide-related queries, emphasizing the need for improved safety measures and independent standards to protect vulnerable users, particularly teenagers.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
