ChatGPT for Teens: Study Tools & Parental Controls Added

OpenAI has launched new features for ChatGPT aimed specifically at teenagers. The update introduces "ChatGPT for Teens," designed to help students learn and think critically. One major addition is Study Mode. This feature guides students through problems with questions and step-by-step support, rather than just giving answers. Quizzes and learning visualizations are also included, allowing students to create study guides and flashcards from their notes. What's interesting is the system can identify when a student might be trying to shortcut an assignment, redirecting them to problem-solving. The teen experience also has extra safeguards for users aged 13 to 17, addressing content like self-harm and violence. Parents can link their accounts to their teen's, enabling them to set Quiet Hours, manage settings, and receive safety notifications. This gives parents more oversight on how their children use AI.