OpenAI has launched new features for ChatGPT Deep Research that let users limit searches to chosen websites, pull data from connected apps, and view results in a dedicated report viewer. The controls aim to reduce noise, improve citation reliability, and streamline verification, while acknowledging limits such as paywalls and site blocks. Read more →

OpenAI’s head of ChatGPT, Nick Turley, clarified that the images circulating of in‑app advertisements are not genuine and that no live ad tests are underway. The company’s chief research officer, Mark Chen, added that any content resembling ads will be handled with caution, and the suggestion feature has been disabled while precision improves. OpenAI also indicated it is exploring user controls to reduce or eliminate such prompts. Executives stressed that any future advertising will be introduced thoughtfully to preserve user trust in ChatGPT. Read more →

OpenAI is positioning ChatGPT as an operating system, turning the conversational AI into a central hub that can launch and control third‑party services. Users can address apps directly within the chat, asking Spotify to create playlists or Expedia to locate flights, illustrating a seamless integration that blurs the line between chat and traditional app experiences. This shift is framed as both a smart business move to own the platform and a practical way to make the product more intuitive for everyday tasks. Read more →