The latest AI news and updates of ChatGPT — OpenAI's conversational AI assistant, built on the GPT models. Covering ChatGPT's latest product updates from the past 90 days.
OpenAIChatGPT13h agoChatGPT Work now uses its cloud browser to sign in to websites on web and mobile. Credentials entered through a secure form go directly to the remote browser, remaining invisible to the model. This update enables the agent to handle account-requiring tasks like booking appointments, setting up utilities, and checking reimbursements for Plus, Pro, and Business users.
ChatGPTAug 22OpenAI launched an Apple Messages plugin for ChatGPT on Mac, available in ChatGPT Work and Codex on desktop. The plugin enables message searching, conversation catch-up, and drafting or sending replies directly through the assistant. The system requires user approval for message recipients and content before sending.
ChatGPTAug 14OpenAI adds Google Drive integration to ChatGPT, providing a side-by-side interface for Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. This update removes the need to switch tabs during document work. The feature is rolling out on the web for ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users.
ChatGPTJul 24OpenAI adds dynamic writing tone suggestions to ChatGPT. As text is composed, the interface proposes styles like Clear, Punchy, or Short to adjust the draft. These suggestions appear based on the content context and are available to all users across all platforms where ChatGPT is accessible.
ChatGPTJul 22OpenAI launched scheduled tasks in ChatGPT Work to automate recurring actions like checking tools, creating briefs, and monitoring for updates. A dedicated management page tracks one-off and recurring tasks across web, mobile, and desktop. Active task limits range from 5 to 15 depending on the plan, with notifications delivered via push or email.
ChatGPTJul 17OpenAI updated the ChatGPT desktop app with Computer Use and a built-in browser. Computer Use provides the model with the ability to view and operate graphical interfaces on the computer. The built-in browser performs research, navigates websites, and completes multi-step tasks directly within the application interface.
ChatGPTJul 16ChatGPT Work now creates and edits native Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides when connected to Google Workspace. The feature generates files from instructions, source material, or existing templates. The ChatGPT desktop app also supports direct editing of Microsoft Excel workbooks through the ChatGPT for Excel add-in.
ChatGPTJul 16OpenAI increased the ChatGPT custom instructions limit from 1,500 to 5,000 characters. This update provides more space for detailed persona definitions, complex constraints, and multi-step operational playbooks. The expanded limit is available now for ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, and Education users.
ChatGPTJul 15OpenAI launched a unified search feature in the ChatGPT sidebar, covering chats, projects, images, and documents in one place. The update is available on web, iOS, and Android. Filters narrow results, and the search interface opens selected items directly in ChatGPT.
ChatGPTJul 14OpenAI added the ability to build and ship full web applications directly within ChatGPT. This capability supports end-to-end development, allowing the creation and deployment of web projects without leaving the conversation interface. The feature enables the generation and publishing of functional web apps through natural language interaction.
ChatGPTJul 13OpenAI brings ChatGPT back to WhatsApp in the European Economic Area and adds support for Kakao in South Korea and Viber in supported markets. The verified 1-800-CHATGPT contact processes questions, image uploads, voice notes, and image creation requests in multiple languages.
ChatGPTJul 1OpenAI brings the personal finance experience to U.S. ChatGPT Plus subscribers. The feature connects financial accounts via Plaid to provide real-time spending dashboards and personalized guidance based on transaction data. It tracks recurring charges, portfolio updates, and net worth, providing automated analysis of financial patterns and goals.
ChatGPTJun 18OpenAI launched a dedicated 2026 World Cup hub at chatgpt.com/football. The experience provides live matchday scores, group standings, and team-specific pages for all 48 qualified nations. It also features AI-generated tournament predictions, post-match recaps, custom image generation styles, and one-tap prompt shortcuts for common football questions.
ChatGPTJun 18ChatGPT launched a dedicated Scheduled page on web and mobile to manage one-off, recurring, and monitoring tasks. The update improves task speed and reliability while sunsetting the Pulse research feature in 14 days. Active task limits range from 3 to 15 depending on the plan, with the feature excluding Voice chats and GPTs.
ChatGPTJun 9OpenAI's ChatGPT now generates charts from uploaded data directly within the chat interface. This update brings data visualization capabilities to both mobile and web, enhancing in-chat analysis for users.
ChatGPTJun 7ChatGPT on the web now allows users to send emails directly from writing blocks within conversations. This streamlines workflows by integrating the final action of sending an email directly into the AI's content generation environment, reducing context switching.
ChatGPTJun 7OpenAI is rolling out an enhanced memory system for ChatGPT that automatically synthesizes and updates user preferences, constraints, and conversational context. This new architecture, built on "dreaming," allows ChatGPT to provide more personalized and continuous interactions, with users able to review and manage what it remembers.
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