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.
Polaroid unveiled a billboard at Coney Island Beach reading 'Go jump in some water before the data centers drink it all up,' as part of its anti-AI marketing campaign. The 89-year-old camera company t…
In 2026, the barrier to building a website has shifted from coding to deployment, as AI tools now generate code easily but non-technical users struggle to get pages live. A Chrome extension called HTM…
Vault Operator, a free and open-source Obsidian plugin, introduces an agentic AI layer that autonomously plans, searches, reads, writes, and reports on tasks within a user's vault, with full safety co…
A developer explains server-sent events (SSE), long polling, and short polling as techniques for real-time data delivery, using ChatGPT's streaming output as an example of SSE in action.…
A developer explains that Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is an engineering challenge requiring developers to ensure AI crawlers from ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity can access and render content…
A developer shared three ready-to-use AI loop templates that enable AI to self-correct and produce finished work without human intervention. The loops rely on countable, pass/fail goals and have been …
Search Engine Journal reported that SEO teams struggle to track AI citations across multiple engines like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity, with data scattered across six to twelve non-integrating tool…
A June 2026 Riskified report found that 50% of consumers use AI tools like ChatGPT to draft return or refund claims, producing highly convincing requests that overwhelm retailer review teams. The surv…
The Associated Press reports that users like Marie Lansley are increasingly turning to AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and Gemini to draft messages and interpret replies on dating apps, rai…
OpenAI rolled out live job search and resume tailoring features to ChatGPT in 2025, allowing users to find job listings and customize applications through natural language prompts. The feature pulls l…
OpenAI released Plant Talk, an open-source project that lets users converse with a houseplant via ChatGPT using a webcam, microphone, and the OpenAI API. The system can optionally integrate Arduino se…
Search Engine Journal will host a webinar on July 1, 2025, featuring Writesonic CEO Sam Garg, who will share lessons from building AI agents to track citations across six AI engines including ChatGPT,…
Google faces a crisis as search volume hits an all-time high but the company struggles with user backlash against AI integration and a decline in ad revenue. Competitors like ChatGPT and DuckDuckGo ga…
Google posted $109.9 billion in Q1 2026 revenue, its fastest growth since 2022, and still controls 90% of search, but talent defections, rising competitors like ChatGPT and Bing, antitrust remedies, a…
OpenAI plans to grow its advertising business to $100 billion by 2030, according to sources at the Cannes Lions festival. The company is revamping ChatGPT to win enterprise clients ahead of its IPO, c…
OpenAI reported $13.07 billion in revenue against $34 billion in costs and expenses in 2025, resulting in a net loss of $38.53 billion, according to financials seen by Ed Zitron. The losses, nearly ei…
Daters are increasingly using AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude as relationship coaches to draft messages, interpret replies, and even break up, sparking debate about authenticity in romance. While …
A Desiderata roundup examines common misunderstandings about LLM consciousness, noting that philosopher Dan Dennett explicitly rejected the idea that chatbots are conscious, contrary to claims by blog…
A new paper proposes that AI chatbots can co-create delusional narratives with users through an 'amplification spiral' of linguistic alignment, hyperpersonalization, and sycophancy. Published in Digit…
Josh, a new partner at A16Z, announced that the AI wave is opening new opportunities for consumer startups, drawing on his experience building Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Robinhood. He believes A…