# OpenAI “indefinitely” shelves plans for erotic ChatGPT

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/openai-indefinitely-shelves-plans-for-erotic-chatgpt/239476>\
**Category:** AI In The News\
**Tags:** via-news-bot, chatgpt, openai\
**Created:** [29 March 2026 23:36 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/openai-indefinitely-shelves-plans-for-erotic-chatgpt/239476 "2026-03-29T23:36:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [29 March 2026 23:36 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/openai-indefinitely-shelves-plans-for-erotic-chatgpt/239476/1 "2026-03-29T23:36:01Z")

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> Some staff reportedly questioned how sexy ChatGPT benefits humanity.

Read in full here:

> **[OpenAI “indefinitely” shelves plans for erotic ChatGPT](https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/chatgpt-wont-talk-dirty-any-time-soon-as-sexy-mode-turns-off-investors-report-says/)**
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> Some staff reportedly questioned how sexy ChatGPT benefits humanity.

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**Author:** ![alvinkatojr](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/alvinkatojr/32/6613_2.png) [@alvinkatojr](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/alvinkatojr)\
**Post date:** [30 March 2026 08:28 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/openai-indefinitely-shelves-plans-for-erotic-chatgpt/239476/2 "2026-03-30T08:28:14Z")

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Haha it was about time this decision was reversed. The adult business is a messy pivot/department for a research company.

Plus, there’s already a ton of companies doing this on the low. Let the pigs wallow in the mud; focus on bigger things.