OpenAI introduces new ‘Trusted Contact’ safeguard for cases of possible self-harm
TechCrunch • 5/7/2026 – 5/8/2026
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2026-05-072026-05-08
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
6d
Age
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Sources
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score4/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier14% (0.5^134/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-05-07OpenAI introduces new ‘Trusted Contact’ safeguard for cases of possible self-harm (current)
- 2026-05-08
Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: 6 days - proven survivor
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