04 Aug, 2026

OpenAI is testing “Thinking effort” for ChatGPT

OpenAI is working on a new feature called the Thinking effort picker for ChatGPT. With the Thinking effort picker, you can choose how hard ChatGPT can think. When a model thinks harder, it doesn’t necessarily mean a great response. You might not want the model to think harder when you’re not sure what to do tomorrow. […]

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OpenAI says GPT-6 is coming and it’ll be better than GPT-5 (obviously)

OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman told reporters that GPT-6 is already in the works, and it’ll not take as long as GPT-5. The GPT-6 announcement doesn’t surprise me because OpenAI is slowly becoming a product-first company rather than research-focused. There’s no denying that OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman overhyped GPT-5 and underdelivered. While GPT-5 isn’t exactly bad and […]

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OpenAI releases warmer GPT-5 personality, but only for non thinking model

OpenAI has confirmed it has begun rolling out a new warmer personality for GPT-5, but remember that it won’t be as warm as GPT-4o, which is still available for use under legacy models. In a post on X, OpenAI confirmed users can try GPT-5 warmer personality on the web and mobile apps. The company announced the feature […]

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OpenAI prepares Chromium-based AI browser to take on Google

OpenAI is testing an AI-powered browser that uses Chromium as its underlying engine, and it could debut on macOS first. My sources tell me that OpenAI has already started updating ChatGPT to power the Chrome rival. OpenAI is building an AI-powered tab selection, a new tab page, and a feature that allows the browser to […]

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OpenAI is improving ChatGPT voice mode

ChatGPT’s Voice mode is already pretty good, but OpenAI is working on a new feature that will allow you to control how Voice mode actually works. As you can see in the screenshot below, OpenAI has added “Voice speed” to the ChatGPT web app settings for voice mode. This means you can control how fast ChatGPT can speak. You […]

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Leak: OpenAI’s browser will use ChatGPT Agent to control the browser

OpenAI is building an agentic future with its upcoming Chromium-based browser and a new leak confirms GPT Agent integration. ChatGPT already comes with Agent mode, which uses a virtual machine to browse the web. The vrtual machine is powered by Linux and it works in a cloud environment (Azure). While Agent mode can do everything for […]

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OpenAI relaxes GPT-5 rate limit, promises to improve the personality

OpenAI is slowly addressing all concerns around GPT-5, including rate limits and now its personality, which has been criticized for being less affirmative. In a support document, OpenAI confirmed it has restored the older models for paid customers, so you can now use GPT4o, GPT o3, and more. You just need to use the model selector […]

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OpenAI adds new GPT-5 models, restores o3, o4-mini and it’s a mess all over again

One of the few things many disliked about ChatGPT was the confusing number of models. OpenAI claimed GPT-5 would fix this, but it seems to have made it worse. A new update is rolling out to ChatGPT. It doesn’t upgrade GPT-5, but instead adds more options that some of you would love. Previously, GPT-5 had […]

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