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.
A frontend developer who tested over 30 AI tools in 2026 reports that Claude Code, Cursor, v0, Perplexity, and Raycast are the five tools they use daily, while GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT for code, and no…
New U.S. college graduates now face higher unemployment than the average worker, a reversal of a decades-long trend that began in early 2019, before the pandemic and generative AI. By early 2026, rece…
UC Berkeley computer science courses saw failing grades soar and class averages drop to C+ levels in spring 2026, as professors enforced stricter academic integrity policies and in-person exams amid w…
ChatGPT's mobile app reached 1 billion monthly active users in three years, nearly twice as fast as TikTok's five-year climb to that milestone, according to Sensor Tower data. The OpenAI chatbot's use…
Codex and Claude Code's /goal feature allows users to implement a project from a Product Requirements Document without manual oversight, replacing tedious back-and-forth prompts with autonomous execut…
More than 60% of U.S. adults used AI in the first half of 2025, yet consumer AI spending remained flat at roughly $12 billion, according to a VC Cafe column by Eze Vidra citing Menlo Ventures data. Ch…
Researchers have developed a method to automatically generate research paper titles from abstracts using open-weight pre-trained and large language models, including fine-tuned PEGASUS-large and zero-…
Brands are increasingly posting on Reddit to manipulate AI search results, with a subreddit dedicated to biohacking recently banning peptide-related content due to corporate astroturfing. Meanwhile, t…
OpenAI introduced a new ChatGPT security feature called Active sessions, allowing users to review and log out of individual or all active sessions across devices, now available for all account types. …
Kagi Search user reports improved search quality and more blog-based results after switching from other search engines, noting a significant reduction in AI-generated content. The user also argues tha…
A developer built an AI code reviewer that analyzes pull requests without sending proprietary code to third-party services. After failing with local LLMs and finding existing solutions too expensive o…
A product and technology executive team has launched Piece, a mobile app that uses AI to settle minor couple arguments by analyzing both sides' recordings and delivering a neutral verdict. The app, av…
PYMNTS Intelligence reports that 81% of workers who use Claude say the AI tool is either essential or productivity-enhancing at work, while ChatGPT remains the dominant personal-use AI with 37% to 44%…
Microsoft released Web IQ, a suite of AI-native grounding APIs powered by Bing, designed specifically for AI agents to search and retrieve real-time web information. Unlike traditional search engines …
Failing grades in multiple UC Berkeley computer science classes surged in spring 2026, with 35.3% of CS 10 students and 10.6% of CS 61A students receiving F’s, far exceeding the department’s guideline…
OpenAI introduced a new memory system for ChatGPT that builds a running synthesis of user interactions, aiming to keep information fresh over time. The system's design reflects a broader concern about…
A new demonstration at aiunderstands.ai challenges the claim that AI merely predicts the next token by presenting novel murder mysteries with invented physics that require genuine understanding to sol…
OpenAI is integrating its Codex agent directly into ChatGPT, eliminating the need for users to toggle between separate applications. The company aims to make Codex's automation and task-completion cap…
A longtime subscriber ended a 20-year relationship with a newsletter after the author switched to AI-generated content without notice. The reader unsubscribed because the human voice and real experien…
ChatPlayground AI is offering a lifetime subscription for $59.97, down from $619, through June 14, allowing users to compare and access multiple AI models including ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini in a si…