Article 716HS Has OpenAI really made ChatGPT better for users with mental health problems?

Has OpenAI really made ChatGPT better for users with mental health problems?

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Hannah Harris Green
from Technology | The Guardian on (#716HS)

Prompts indicating suicidal ideation got alarming replies, which experts say shows how easy it is to break the model'

An OpenAI statement released this week claimed the company had made its popular service ChatGPT better at supporting users experiencing mental health problems like suicidal ideation or delusions, but experts tell the Guardian they need to do more to truly ensure users are protected.

The Guardian tested several prompts indicating suicidal ideation with the ChatGPT GPT-5 updated model, which is now the default, and got alarming responses from the large language model (LLM) chatbot.

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