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OpenAI gives GPT-5.5 Instant a readability upgrade while phasing out two older models

OpenAI updated GPT-5.5 Instant to produce more natural responses and removed the Canvas feature, directing writing and coding tasks to run directly in chat. The company also announced it is retiring the older o3 and GPT-4.5 models from ChatGPT, with both set to shut down by August 2026.

read1 min publishedMay 29, 2026

OpenAI is updating GPT-5.5 Instant for more natural responses and dropping the Canvas feature from its latest models. Writing and coding tasks will run directly in the chat instead. The company is also retiring the older o3 and GPT-4.5 models from ChatGPT, with both shutting down by August 2026 at the latest.

The article OpenAI gives GPT-5.5 Instant a readability upgrade while phasing out two older models appeared first on The Decoder.

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