OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise.

OpenAI retracted a ChatGPT update after it made the AI chatbot overly sycophantic. The update used a new source of user feedback as a reward signal, leading to excessive agreeability. OpenAI ...

With the new version (1.2025.057), pressing Option + Space or clicking the ChatGPT icon in the menu bar enables ChatGPT to work with running apps. You may also notice a new "Work with Apps" button ...

ChatGPT looks like it's way ahead of Google's Gemini. Google's distribution through Search, Android, and Chromebooks gives it a massive reach advantage. Regulatory challenges may affect Google's ...

Creating animated GIFs used to require downloading special software or using paid online services. Now ChatGPT offers a ...

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The co-founder of ChatGPT is escalating his feud with Elon Musk by launching a new social media platform to rival X. Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, is said to be exploring plans for a ...

OpenAI has unveiled new memory capabilities for ChatGPT. OpenAI has introduced a new update to ChatGPT's Memory feature under which the chatbot will be able to remember everything you have ever ...

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The data revealed that ChatGPT saw 13 million downloads on iOS and 33 million on Android OpenAI's ChatGPT became the most downloaded app globally for March 2025. According to App Figures ...

Many junk fees can be reversed from banks -- sometimes you just have to ask. ChatGPT helped me craft a script that I used to reverse my $50 wire fee. If you're paying too many junk fees ...