OpenAI indefinitely pauses plans to release erotic chatbot: FT

OpenAI has delayed plans to launch an erotic chatbot indefinitely, choosing to prioritise its core products. Concerns from employees and investors about sexualised AI impacts were noted. The company has also cancelled Sora, its text-to-video model...

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OpenAI has shelved plans to release an erotic chatbot indefinitely as it looks to focus on its ‌core ⁠products, ⁠according to a report by the Financial Times on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Employees and investors have ⁠raised concerns ‌about the effect of sexualized AI ⁠content on society, the report said.

OpenAI has also abruptly cancelled Sora, a text-to-video model, and is now looking to focus on other ‌research areas and rolling out more of its capabilities into ⁠a single super-app.


The company did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.




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OpenAI has shelved plans to release an erotic chatbot indefinitely as it looks to focus on its ‌core ⁠products, ⁠according to a report by the Financial Times on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Employees and investors have ⁠raised concerns ‌about the effect of sexualized AI ⁠content on society, the report said.

OpenAI has also abruptly cancelled Sora, a text-to-video model, and is now looking to focus on other ‌research areas and rolling out more of its capabilities into ⁠a single super-app.

The company did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.OpenAI has shelved plans to release an erotic chatbot indefinitely as it looks to focus on its ‌core ⁠products, ⁠according to a report by the Financial Times on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Employees and investors have ⁠raised concerns ‌about the effect of sexualized AI ⁠content on society, the report said.

OpenAI has also abruptly cancelled Sora, a text-to-video model, and is now looking to focus on other ‌research areas and rolling out more of its capabilities into ⁠a single super-app.

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The company did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.OpenAI has shelved plans to release an erotic chatbot indefinitely as it looks to focus on its ‌core ⁠products, ⁠according to a report by the Financial Times on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Employees and investors have ⁠raised concerns ‌about the effect of sexualized AI ⁠content on society, the report said.

OpenAI has also abruptly cancelled Sora, a text-to-video model, and is now looking to focus on other ‌research areas and rolling out more of its capabilities into ⁠a single super-app.

The company did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
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