OpenAI Shelves Risqué ChatGPT Mode Over Safety Jitters
OpenAI has paused its exploration of an 'adult mode' for ChatGPT, dubbed internally as 'Citron mode,' owing to safety and reputational concerns, internal opposition, and investor apprehensions. Initially proposed by CEO Sam Altman in 2025 to allow more liberal content for verified adults, the feature faced pushback due to potential misuse and alignment with OpenAI's mission to benefit humanity.
Mar 29