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Apple wants age restriction on ChatGPT-powered email app

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Apple has held up approval of an app that uses OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot to automate email writing. The tech giant wants an age restriction to prevent kids 17 and younger from sending inappropriate emails.

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