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# OpenAI Forms Youth Council to Address AI Safety Failures

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**Published:** 2026-10-07T18:09:38.000Z
**Category:** Products
**Topics:** openai, safety

## Summary

OpenAI is establishing a council of approximately 22 students at Boston Children's Hospital to test safety defaults, parental controls, and notification systems following a report from Common Sense Media and the Youth AI Safety Institute that labeled the teen bot an "unacceptable risk\." The company is also launching a College Planner for US students in grades 10 to 12 and disputes the findings of an audit that found conversations regarding self\-harm or eating disorders lasted up to one hour without triggering parental alerts\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://marketbrief.now/ai/openai-forms-youth-council-to-address-ai-safety-failures-ceb97f26>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/choblin29/status/2107893107861889069>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/choblin29/status/2107798753960763672>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/sfmcguire79/status/2107836110218858849>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/DeItaone/status/2107863712849694947>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/KatieMiller/status/2107852502175539227>)
- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/openai-forms-youth-council-to-address-ai-safety-failures-ceb97f26>)