mental health

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May 7, 2026
product updateOpenAI

OpenAI adds Trusted Contact feature to alert emergency contacts when ChatGPT detects self-harm discussions

OpenAI launched an optional Trusted Contact feature for ChatGPT that notifies designated emergency contacts when the system detects discussions about self-harm or suicide. The feature requires manual review by trained personnel before sending notifications, and does not share chat transcripts with contacts.