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OpenAI introduces ChatGPT for Teens, promising age-appropriate chatbot

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI on Tuesday introduced a version of ChatGPT designed for teenagers — the first generation to grow up with artificial intelligence — who are already using it for schoolwork, questions about daily life and even companionship. The San Francisco-based company says ChatGPT for Teens is tailored for kids ages 13 to 17 with stronger protections including content restrictions around things like suicide, self-harm and romantic or sexual chats. It also provides homework and study support designed to help students learn rather than spit out answers and school ...

Liberty police arrest ‘belligerent’ man on DUI

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LIBERTY — A Youngstown man who Liberty police noted was acting “belligerent” with them after being found unresponsive a short time before is set to return to court next month. Luke Scudier, 20, pleaded not guilty to DUI, offenses involving underage persons and open container in front of Girard Municipal Court Judge Jeffrey Adler Tuesday morning. According to a police report, officers were called to the area of Arabian Lane and Warner Road on Monday afternoon for a man unresponsive behind the wheel of a motor vehicle, who dispatchers said was slumped back in the seat and showed ...

City man accused of hurting girlfriend

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LIBERTY — A Youngstown man is accused of grabbing his girlfriend by the hair and pulling her to the ground, as an argument escalated early Tuesday. Elijah Ivy, 27, appeared in front of Girard Municipal Court Judge Jeffery Adler on a felony charge of domestic violence. According to the police report, officers were called to a Holly Drive residence for a fight between the caller’s brother and his girlfriend, and the caller and another resident said they were sleeping in their rooms when they heard loud banging and arguing in the living room, explaining that they were allowing ...

Minn. sues Texas over ICE agent extradition

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s attorney general sued the governor of Texas on Tuesday, seeking to compel the extradition of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent charged with wounding a man and then lying to justify the shooting during the agency’s crackdown in ...

No peace talks, but strait opens, Trump declares

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. has no talks planned with Iran but insisted the Strait of Hormuz remains “open and operating,” despite limited traffic and a reported strike on a ship exiting the waterway. Earlier this week, Trump also threatened to bomb Oman as the ...

Agenda for Thursday Aug. 20

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AUSTINTOWN BOARD OF EDUCATION will have a work session at 4 p.m. Thursday at the board conference room with the regular meeting at 5 p.m. at the middle school cafeteria. MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at the hearing room of the county courthouse basement for the board meeting and at 11 a.m. at the conference room at the county administration building for the staff meeting. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD Mahoning/ Columbiana Counties Executive Committee will meet at noon Thursday at the Ohio Means Jobs Mahoning County in the Boardman Plaza.