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PSA: A security breach means you must update the ChatGPT Mac app [U]

OpenAI is requiring all users of the ChatGPT Mac desktop app to update the software by June 12 following a security breach on two employee devices. The company began emailing users on June 2 to accept the mandatory update when prompted.

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If you use the ChatGPT desktop app on Mac, you’ll be forced to update it sometime between now and June 12. That’s due to a security breach involving two OpenAI employee devices. As of June 2, the company is emailing users to remind them to accept the update when offered.

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