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# OpenAI bets on families as ChatGPT goes deeper into households

**[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

OpenAI is hiring a dedicated product manager to build ChatGPT experiences for families, caregivers, and older adults. Sensor Tower data shows ChatGPT's user base is aging — users 35+ grew from 26% to 31% globally year-over-year, while nearly one in four U.S. parent smartphone users used ChatGPT in Q2. The move comes amid lawsuits from parents alleging ChatGPT harmed their children, and growing calls for age-appropriate AI safeguards. Experts compare the shift to how Google, Apple, and Meta eventually adapted their platforms for households, noting AI raises higher stakes. OpenAI has already introduced parental controls, safety routing, and a Trusted Contact feature. Industry observers expect family plans, child profiles, shared household memory, and AI tutoring to follow.

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