Common Sense Media Labels ChatGPT for Teens an Unacceptable Risk

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Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on youth safety, has declared OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens an 'unacceptable risk.' The feature, launched in August, includes guardrails intended to aid student learning. However, the organization asserts these teen protections fail to meet the company's promised standards. Its assessment found the tool lacks parental alerts, provides inadequate crisis support, and can still complete students' homework.

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