ChatGPT is a conversational AI assistant developed by OpenAI, launched in November 2022. It became the fastest-growing consumer application in history and popularised large language models for mainstream use.
More than 30% of people changed their stance on ethical dilemmas after receiving a rebuttal from ChatGPT, according to a study in Japan. The research, which highlights AI's influence on moral judgment…
A developer tested three AI detectors—ChatGPT, Grok, and Gemini—on parody LinkedIn posts generated by CringeBot3000, which are intentionally machine-written. The results varied wildly, with Gemini rat…
Microsoft Threat Intelligence reported that threat actors are using the branding of ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Anthropic's Claude in phishing, malvertising, and search-driven campaigns, with a Ju…
OpenAI is rolling out the 'Sunspot refresh' for ChatGPT's Android beta app, introducing a per-chat memory toggle and a save-to-history option that give users granular control over memory and chat hist…
A 2025 Max Planck Institute for Human Development study analyzing 360,000 YouTube videos and 772,000 podcasts found that people began using AI-preferred words such as 'delve,' 'boast,' and 'meticulous…
As publishers and advertisers race to serve ads to AI agents, measurement remains opaque and no standard has emerged, according to startups OpenAds and Oasy. OpenAds uses unique referral codes that su…
A developer known as Lukie-81 has built RepoRelay, an open-source tool that gives AI coding assistants like ChatGPT access to a local repository without exposing the entire machine. The tool uses a se…
OpenAI is generating approximately $2 billion in monthly revenue, equivalent to a $24 billion annualized run rate, with over 900 million weekly ChatGPT users and 50 million subscribers, but its audite…
A solo developer of Katto, an AI tool that converts long videos into short clips, discovered through analytics that the product had 129 organic users despite feeling dead. The developer fixed download…
JA Westenberg, an essayist and creator of Kerouac, Post Through It, Distributism.ai, Laterware, and Studio Self, outlines new rules of digital etiquette in an essay titled 'Neo-Etiquette Basics: The N…
OpenAI confirmed at 8:03 p.m. ET that all ChatGPT signups and logins are down, with the company working on a mitigation. Downdetector reports spiked, and users on X reported issues even when logged in…
OpenAI resolved a ChatGPT service disruption early August 20 after its status page reported login and signup failures on chatgpt.com. The incident timeline showed elevated errors at 12:02 a.m., identi…
OpenAI confirmed that logins and signups on chatgpt.com are failing, with users seeing an authentication key error. The outage affects ChatGPT users attempting to access the service.…
AI jailbreaks are attacks that bypass safety measures in large language models, with techniques falling into three categories: prompt injection, role-play/emulation, and token manipulation. A 2024 rep…
An Arduino UNO Q board with 4GB RAM and 32GB storage successfully ran the Hermes agent client, allowing the agent to control hardware such as flashing an LED and running Conway's Game of Life on the b…
Scalevise has introduced a generative engine optimization (GEO) framework that measures AI visibility beyond traditional search rankings, focusing on how AI systems like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Googl…
Comedian Husk, a former full-time landscaper from Maine, has amassed over 700,000 TikTok followers and 1 million Instagram followers in eight months by posting videos that troll ChatGPT's voice mode, …
Reddit's share of ChatGPT Search citations fell 86.4% from an average of 3.83% (July 18–August 7) to 0.52% (August 14–17), according to GEO analytics firm Promptwatch. The drop coincided with a change…
Crypto exchange OKX has restricted access to Anthropic's Claude AI for employees based in Hong Kong or traveling through China after its corporate account was temporarily suspended for violating geogr…
OpenAI began rolling out ChatGPT for Teens on August 18, 2026, routing 13- to 17-year-olds into a version with tighter safety guardrails, but parents still cannot read their teen's chats. The rollout …