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OpenAI drops plans to release an adult chatbot

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26 Mar
OpenAI puts erotic chatbot plans on hold ‘indefinitely’

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26 Mar
OpenAI drops plans to release an adult chatbot

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26 Mar
OpenAI shelves erotic chatbot &#8216;indefinitely&#8217;

OpenAI &#8203;has paused plans to release a sexualized "adult mode" for ChatGPT, in its latest move to refocus on the company's core &#8203;products. According to The Financial

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26 Mar
OpenAI puts erotic chatbot plans on hold ‘indefinitely’

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26 Mar
OpenAI halts "Adult Mode" as advisors, investors, and employees raise red flags

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26 Mar
OpenAI abandons yet another side quest: ChatGPT’s erotic mode

It's only the latest of several side project that the AI startup has ditched over the past week.

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24 Apr
Adult mode on 5.5?

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Woman Sues OpenAI, Saying ChatGPT Unleashed a Vicious Stalker Against Her and Did Nothing When She Begged for Help

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