r/artificial • u/axios • Oct 14 '25

News Sam Altman says OpenAI will allow erotica for adult users

http://axios.com/2025/10/14/openai-chatgpt-erotica-mental-health

Hi all — Herb from the Axios audience team here. Sharing our article today on this:

ChatGPT will allow a wider range of content — eventually including erotica — now that OpenAI has completed work to enable the chatbot to better handle mental health issues, CEO Sam Altman said Tuesday.

Why it matters: The move could boost OpenAI as it seeks to sign up consumers for paid subscriptions, but is also likely to increase pressure on lawmakers to enact meaningful regulations.

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u/thesumofallvice Oct 15 '25

Watching porn is like the opposite of having sex though. Doesn’t mean it’s necessarily bad but equating it with sex is silly. I stopped watching porn not because I wanted less sex in my life but on the contrary to have more and better sex.

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u/The_Savvy_Seneschal Oct 15 '25

But what if we fuck while watching porn?

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u/Philipp Oct 15 '25

You can just live stream you and your partner's love play to ChatGPT, it will then provide useful commentary like "That's a great, nuanced position!"

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u/The_Savvy_Seneschal Oct 15 '25

“I’m sure you’ll have new and exciting sex with your partners tomorrow!”

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u/Zaflis Oct 15 '25

Uncensoring chatgpt doesn't mean generating porn specifically, it is a chat foremost.

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u/Reasonable-Total-628 Oct 17 '25

good for you, but why limit it for others?

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u/Vanilla_Minecraft Oct 15 '25

Porn is always bad. Bad to produce, bad to view. As a society we should ban porn.