# ChatGPT’s adult mode is coming — and it might not be what you think it is

> OpenAI plans to launch an “adult mode” for ChatGPT in early 2026. The feature will use AI to infer users’ ages before granting access to mature content.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/chatgpt/chatgpts-adult-mode-is-coming-and-it-might-not-be-what-you-think-it-is?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=693cb4616740a19360a17839)
- **Published:** 2025-12-13
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #chatgpt #openai #adult #mode #coming #might #think #access
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