OpenAI debuts ChatGPT for Teens, a mode that limits high-risk chats about self-harm, eating disorders, violence, and more, and has studying tools and guardrails (Cecilia Kang/New York Times)

OpenAI has launched "ChatGPT for Teens," a new mode designed to protect young users by automatically limiting high-risk conversations. This specialized version of the chatbot restricts discussions around sensitive topics such as self-harm, eating disorders, and violence. Additionally, it incorporates studying tools and enhanced guardrails to provide a safer and more beneficial experience for teenagers, as reported by Cecilia Kang for the New York Times.