ChatGPT AI will finally start covering controversial topics

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ChatGPT AI will finally start covering controversial topics

OpenAI just did more than tease the GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 upgrades coming to ChatGPT. The company also released a massive update to ChatGPT's Model Spec that handles the rules the AI must adhere to. Going forward, ChatGPT will have much more freedom to answer controversial prompts, but safety guardrails will remain in place. OpenAI is opening ChatGPT to more intellectual discourse on a variety of subjects, including more sensitive topics. The AI wil…

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OpenAI is rethinking how AI models handle controversial topics

OpenAI is releasing a significantly expanded version of its Model Spec, a document that defines how its AI models should behave — and is making it free for anyone to use or modify. The new 63-page specification, up from around 10 pages in its previous version, lays out guidelines for how AI models should handle everything from controversial topics to user customization. It emphasizes three main principles: customizability; transparency; and wh…

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In the future, OpenAI's AI models will no longer strictly adhere to the current rules when it comes to controversial issues.

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OpenAI updates its Model Spec, which defines how its AI models should behave, emphasizing “customizability, transparency, and intellectual freedom”

Kylie Robison / The Verge: OpenAI updates its Model Spec, which defines how its AI models should behave, emphasizing “customizability, transparency, and intellectual freedom”  —  ChatGPT is learning how to handle Stalin, ethical erotica, and trolley problems.  —  ChatGPT is learning how to handle Stalin, ethical erotica, and trolley problems.