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OpenAI adds reminders to take a break.
ChatGPT will also have improved functions for mental health support.
The company is working with experts, including physicians and researchers.
As OpenAI prepares to drop one of the biggest ChatGPT launches of the year, the company is also taking steps to make the chatbot safer and more reliable with its latest update.
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On Monday, OpenAI published a blog post outlining how the company has updated or is updating the chatbot to be more helpful, providing you with better responses in times when you need support, or encouraging a break when you use it too much:
New get off ChatGPT nudge
If you have ever tinkered with ChatGPT, you are likely familiar with the feeling of getting lost in the conversation. Its responses are so amusing and conversational that it is easy to keep the back-and-forth volley going. This is especially true for fun tasks, such as creating an image and then modifying it to generate different renditions that meet your exact needs.
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