Building AI guardrails: No child’s play, this!

OpenAI’s recent announcement of safeguards for teens, including parental notifications, distress alerts and a transition to safer models during sensitive discussions, has reignited a longstanding debate in India: who is liable when technology harms children?

As AI tools spread deeper into classrooms, homes and social media feeds, the stakes are clear – safeguards cannot be mere optics. For companies, genuine implementation may soon be the difference between building trust in the Indian market or facing the country’s first wave of AI liability…