OpenAI Blog

Introducing the Teen Safety Blueprint

Discover OpenAI’s Teen Safety Blueprint—a roadmap for building AI responsibly with safeguards, age-appropriate design, and collaboration to protect and empower young people online.

OpenAI Blog
Sep 18

Introducing the Australian Youth Safety Blueprint

OpenAI has announced the Australian Youth Safety Blueprint, a six-pillar roadmap designed to create safer AI experiences for young people. The initiative aims to protect and empower youth by outlining specific safety measures and guidelines. It represents a focused effort to address the unique needs and risks faced by younger users of AI technology.

OpenAI Blog
Dec 18, 2025

Updating our Model Spec with teen protections

OpenAI is updating its Model Spec with new Under-18 Principles that define how ChatGPT should support teens with safe, age-appropriate guidance grounded in developmental science. The update strengthens guardrails, clarifies expected model behavior in higher-risk situations, and builds on our broader work to improve teen safety across ChatGPT.

OpenAI Blog
Dec 18, 2025

AI literacy resources for teens and parents

OpenAI shares new AI literacy resources to help teens and parents use ChatGPT thoughtfully, safely, and with confidence. The guides include expert-vetted tips for responsible use, critical thinking, healthy boundaries, and supporting teens through emotional or sensitive topics.