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OpenAI’s Planned Adult Content Expansion Sparks Debate Over AI Ethics and Safety

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced plans to allow “erotica for verified adults” in ChatGPT, marking a significant shift in AI content policies. Critics question whether adequate safeguards exist to prevent misuse and protect vulnerable users as AI enters this controversial territory.

OpenAI Announces Adult Content Expansion

OpenAI is reportedly planning to introduce adult content capabilities to its ChatGPT platform, according to recent statements from CEO Sam Altman. Sources indicate the company will implement age verification systems and allow “erotica for verified adults” as part of what Altman describes as treating “adult users like adults.” This policy shift, expected to roll out more fully in December, represents a significant departure from OpenAI’s previous content restrictions and has sparked intense debate about the implications of AI-generated adult material.

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OpenAI Faces Revenue Challenges as ChatGPT Subscription Growth Stagnates in European Markets

New analysis reveals ChatGPT subscription revenue has flatlined in key European markets after early 2023 growth. The development comes as OpenAI plans trillion-dollar infrastructure expansion despite relying heavily on subscription income from its flagship chatbot.

ChatGPT Subscription Growth Stalls in European Markets

OpenAI’s flagship ChatGPT service appears to be struggling with subscriber growth in European markets, according to recent analysis from Deutsche Bank Research Institute. The report indicates that European spending on ChatGPT subscriptions has stagnated since May 2023, suggesting the AI boom‘s most prominent product may be facing challenges converting users to paying customers.