“Following the initial release of the Model Spec (May 2024), many users and developers expressed support for enabling a ‘grown-up mode.’ We’re exploring how to let developers and users generate erotica and gore in age-appropriate contexts through the API and ChatGPT so long as our usage policies are met—while drawing a hard line against potentially harmful uses like sexual deepfakes and revenge porn.”
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has mentioned the need for a “grown-up mode” publicly in the past as well. While it seems like “grown-up mode” is finally here, it’s not technically a “mode,” but a new universal policy that potentially gives ChatGPT users more flexibility in interacting
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