March 28, 2025:
OpenAI Loosens Image Creation Restrictions - OpenAI's new image generator in ChatGPT can create Studio Ghibli-style visuals and now allows images featuring public figures and controversial symbols. This marks a policy shift aimed at offering diverse perspectives and user control while avoiding harmful content. The update is part of OpenAI’s broader effort to ease restrictions on content generation.
The tool maintains safeguards against misuse, particularly in depictions of children, but its new capabilities might spark additional controversy. This update occurs amid ongoing debates about AI moderation and potential regulatory scrutiny, highlighting the balance between innovation and ethical considerations in AI technology.
