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OpenAI says GPT-5 will unify breakthroughs from different models
OpenAI has again confirmed that it will unify multiple models into one and create GPT-5, which is expected to ship sometime in the summer. ChatGPT currently has too many capable models for different tasks. While the models are powerful, it can be confusing because all models have identical names. But another issue is that OpenAI […]
ChatGPT is testing disruptive Study Together feature
OpenAI’s “Study together” mode has been spotted in the wild, and it could help students prepare for exams directly from ChatGPT. We don’t have the details yet, but references to ChatGPT Study Mode were first spotted in May, and testers noticed it widely earlier today. The Study together mode, which doesn’t work right now, might allow students […]
Leaks hint at Operator-like tool in ChatGPT ahead of GPT-5 launch
A few new code references in the ChatGPT web app and Android point to an Operator-like tool in GPT’s chain of thoughts. As spotted by Tibor on X, the Android beta has strings like “click,” “drag,” “type,” and even “terminal feed,” which seem to suggest that ChatGPT could soon call a remote browser or sandboxed environment […]
OpenAI’s Sam Altman discusses GPT-5 release date
ChatGPT’s next big upgrade, or the new foundational model ‘GPT-5,’ is being prepared for public release, but OpenAI won’t share the specifics. In a recent interview, Sam Altman, CEO and co-founder of OpenAI, confirmed that ChatGPT’s GPT-5 model release date is sometime in summer, but it depends on a number of factors. OpenAI has internal benchmarks and […]
ChatGPT will analyze Gmail emails, manage schedule on Google Calendar
ChatGPT appears to be testing support for Gmail and Google Calendar integration. This will allow users to summarise emails and create events. ChatGPT already supports Gmail integration, but it’s tied to Deep Research. Right now, you can use information from Gmail in your Deep Research reports, but it’s not possible to pull up emails from Gmail […]
ChatGPT’s AI coder Codex now lets you choose the best solution
ChatGPT’s Codex, which is an AI agent that lets you code and delegate programming tasks, is now testing a new feature that lets you choose the best solution. OpenAI launched Codex in April, and it’s a great tool, but it’s nowhere close to replacing entry-level engineers. OpenAI insists Codex could help developers achieve more by delegating their tasks […]
ChatGPT Search gets an upgrade as OpenAI takes aim at Google
On June 13, OpenAI began rolling out a new ChatGPT Search update to improve quality as the AI startup challenges Google’s dominance. ChatGPT Search has been around for about a year and allows users to search the web more effectively than Google. It tries to summarize content from websites to provide quick answers and includes […]
ChatGPT o3 API 80% price drop has no impact on performance
ChatGPT o3 API is now cheaper for developers, and there’s no visible impact on performance. On Wednesday, OpenAI announced it’s cutting the price of its best reasoning model, o3, by 80%. This means o3’s input price is now just $2 per million tokens, while the output price has dropped to $8 per million tokens. “We optimized […]
OpenAI working to fix ChatGPT outage affecting users worldwide
OpenAI is working to fix an ongoing outage impacting ChatGPT users worldwide and preventing them from accessing the chatbot on the web or via mobile and desktop apps. Most of those affected by these issues have reported seeing “Hmm…something seems to have gone wrong.” errors, while others have also seen “too many concurrent requests” and […]
ChatGPT prepares o3-pro model for $200 Pro subscribers
OpenAI is planning to ship an update to ChatGPT that will turn on the new o3 Pro model, which has more compute to think harder. ChatGPT currently offers o4-mini, o4-mini-high, GPT-4.5, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1-mini, and o3 for $20 Plus subscribers. ChatGPT $200 Pro subscription has all of those plus an o1 Pro model, which offers more […]