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An update on our mental health-related work
Summary
OpenAI shares updates on its mental health safety work, including parental controls, trusted contacts, improved distress detection, and recent litigation developments.
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Hype check
2/5Worth a look
Rated low: routine. Worth knowing, not worth rearranging your day for.
Who's talking about it
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