Trusted Contact
Coverage of Trusted Contact in the Nexus archive.
- ChatGPT can reach out to a friend if you're at risk of self-harm
OpenAI's ChatGPT can now reach out to a nominated friend if the user is at risk of self-harm. Users can nominate a Trusted Contact who will be warned by OpenAI. This feature aims to provide support for users in crisis.
- OpenAI introduces new ‘Trusted Contact’ safeguard for cases of possible self-harm
OpenAI is introducing a new safeguard called 'Trusted Contact' to protect ChatGPT users from self-harm conversations. This expansion aims to enhance user safety. The company's efforts focus on identifying and mitigating potential harm.
- ChatGPT’s ‘Trusted Contact’ will alert loved ones of safety concerns
OpenAI is launching a safety feature for ChatGPT that allows adult users to assign an emergency contact for mental health and safety concerns. The feature, called 'Trusted Contact', will notify designated friends, family members, or caregivers if OpenAI detects discussions of self-harm or suicide. This feature aims to provide support alongside existing localized helplines.