OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced that the company will ease many of ChatGPT’s existing content restrictions , introducing new controls that allow users to customize tone and personality.

In a post on X, Altman also revealed plans to permit adult content such as erotica for verified users once age gating is fully implemented in December.

He acknowledged that ChatGPT had been made “pretty restrictive” in earlier versions in order to safeguard mental health concerns. He admitted that these strict guardrails reduced usability and enjoyment for many users without mental health challenges. Now, with improved tools and safeguards in place, OpenAI believes it can safely relax those restrictions in most situations.

Altman said that in the coming weeks, OpenAI will launch a new ChatGPT version

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