OpenAI's GPT-4o redirects to safety models for harmful activity detection
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OpenAI's GPT-4o model is being redirected to safety models when harmful activities are detected. This feature is part of OpenAI's broader effort to enhance safety measures. The redirection occurs on a per-message basis and is temporary. Users are notified when the model switches. The redirection is triggered when conversations involve sensitive or emotional topics. It cannot be disabled as it is integral to OpenAI's safety enforcement. The feature aims to handle such contexts with extra care before wider rollout.
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29.09.2025 15:04 1 articles · 16h ago
GPT-4o redirects to safety models for harmful activity detection
OpenAI's GPT-4o model is being redirected to safety models when harmful activities are detected. This feature is part of OpenAI's broader effort to enhance safety measures. The redirection occurs on a per-message basis and is temporary. Users are notified when the model switches. The redirection is triggered when conversations involve sensitive or emotional topics. It cannot be disabled as it is integral to OpenAI's safety enforcement. The feature aims to handle such contexts with extra care before wider rollout.
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- OpenAI is routing GPT-4o to safety models when it detects harmful activities — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 29.09.2025 15:04
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GPT-4o redirects to safety models when harmful activities are detected.
First reported: 29.09.2025 15:041 source, 1 articleShow sources
- OpenAI is routing GPT-4o to safety models when it detects harmful activities — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 29.09.2025 15:04
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Redirection occurs on a per-message basis and is temporary.
First reported: 29.09.2025 15:041 source, 1 articleShow sources
- OpenAI is routing GPT-4o to safety models when it detects harmful activities — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 29.09.2025 15:04
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Users are notified when the model switches.
First reported: 29.09.2025 15:041 source, 1 articleShow sources
- OpenAI is routing GPT-4o to safety models when it detects harmful activities — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 29.09.2025 15:04
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The redirection is triggered by sensitive or emotional topics.
First reported: 29.09.2025 15:041 source, 1 articleShow sources
- OpenAI is routing GPT-4o to safety models when it detects harmful activities — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 29.09.2025 15:04
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The feature cannot be disabled as it is part of OpenAI's safety measures.
First reported: 29.09.2025 15:041 source, 1 articleShow sources
- OpenAI is routing GPT-4o to safety models when it detects harmful activities — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 29.09.2025 15:04
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The redirection is part of OpenAI's broader effort to strengthen safeguards.
First reported: 29.09.2025 15:041 source, 1 articleShow sources
- OpenAI is routing GPT-4o to safety models when it detects harmful activities — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 29.09.2025 15:04