A teen account shared suicidal thoughts with ChatGPT. New protections failed — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-teen-account-shared-suicidal-thoughts-with-chatgpt-new-protections-failedContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. ChatGPT's teen safeguards fail to alert parents during suicidal conversationshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-teen-account-shared-suicidal-thoughts-with-chatgpt-new-protections-failedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-teen-account-shared-suicidal-thoughts-with-chatgpt-new-protections-failed#u112533Fri, 09 Oct 2026 21:31:42 +0000A watchdog group found ChatGPT's safeguards for teens failed to alert parents during conversations about suicidal thoughts. Researchers tested ChatGPT's teen safety protections with teen profiles in crisis and found gaps in parental alerts and other safeguards. OpenAI disputes the findings. The report urges OpenAI to block access to ChatGPT for teens.Why it mattersThis matters because of growing concerns over the risks of AI chatbots like ChatGPT being used by minors. OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Teens in August with the intention of creating a safe space for underage users. However,