Tuesday, 4 November, 2025
Clarifying ChatGPT’s Policy on Medical and Legal Advice

A viral rumor claimed OpenAI banned ChatGPT from providing medical and legal advice. OpenAI clarified there is no new ban; the system has always been restricted from giving tailored, professional advice. The AI remains an educational tool that can explain concepts, but it requires users to consult licensed professionals for high-stakes decisions, a policy that was recently reiterated for safety.