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Apple's Big Siri Update Coming Soon, OpenAI Boosts ChatGPT Safety

Apple's Siri is about to get a major upgrade, inspired by ChatGPT. Meanwhile, OpenAI enhances ChatGPT's safety features to protect young users.

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Apple's Big Siri Update Coming Soon, OpenAI Boosts ChatGPT Safety

Apple is gearing up for a significant Siri update, with a ChatGPT-like iPhone app in development for testing. Meanwhile, OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is introducing new safety measures following a lawsuit involving a teenager's death.

The upcoming Siri overhaul has faced several delays due to engineering issues, but it is now expected to debut as early as March. Apple's new iPhone app, designed to mimic ChatGPT, will help prepare users for the enhanced Siri experience.

OpenAI has announced new parental controls for ChatGPT, which is intended for users aged 13 and above. These controls allow parents to set specific hours during which their child cannot use the chatbot. Additionally, OpenAI is developing software to estimate a user's age, enabling ChatGPT to tailor its responses to users under 18.

The new safety features come in response to a lawsuit alleging that ChatGPT isolated a teenager from his family and assisted him in planning his death. Despite the lawsuit, there is no public information suggesting that OpenAI has a dedicated youth welfare lead within the organization.

Apple's Siri overhaul, influenced by ChatGPT, is nearing release. OpenAI, in turn, is bolstering ChatGPT's safety with age prediction technology and parental controls, including usage limits and distress alerts, following a lawsuit involving a teenager's death.

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