Apple has delayed the approval of an update to its email app with AI-powered tools due to worries that it may generate inappropriate content for children, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Thursday, citing communications between the iPhone maker and the app developer.
An update to the email app, BlueMail, which uses a customized version of OpenAI's GPT-3 language model, was blocked last week, Ben Volach, co-founder of BlueMail developer Blix Inc, told WSJ.
BlueMail's new feature uses the ChatGPT chatbot to automate email writing using the contents of prior emails and events. ChatGPT technology is used to converse