Tag: chatgpt
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A major ChatGPT outage prevented users from accessing chats, signing in and creating new accounts. The disruption began at about 8 PM ET on August 19 and affected people in several regions, including the United States and Europe. Users reported that conversations would not load and that the ChatGPT sidebar remained stuck on loading animations.…
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ChatGPT has entered the top 10 most impersonated brands in phishing campaigns for the first time, according to new research. OpenAI accounted for 1.1% of tracked brand phishing attempts during the second quarter of 2026. The figure places the company alongside widely impersonated brands such as PayPal, WhatsApp and Facebook. Microsoft remains the main phishing…
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OpenAI is shutting down ChatGPT Atlas less than a year after introducing the AI-powered browser. The company says the standalone product will disappear on August 9, with its core features moving into ChatGPT, Codex, desktop applications, and the ChatGPT Chrome extension. Users have about a month to save important browsing data before the browser goes…
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ChatGPT for Science has surfaced in newly discovered OpenAI code, suggesting the company is testing a dedicated subscription tier aimed at scientific and research-focused users. The leak offers the latest sign that OpenAI plans to expand ChatGPT with more specialized products rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach. While OpenAI has not announced the service…
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OpenAI is preparing what could become the biggest ChatGPT overhaul since the platform launched. The company wants to transform its popular chatbot into a broader AI platform that does much more than answer questions. Internal plans suggest future versions of ChatGPT will place greater emphasis on AI agents, coding tools, and integrated services that help…
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A new ChatGPT malware campaign has abused public ChatGPT share links to distribute fake outage pages that deliver malicious software. Researchers discovered that attackers used OpenAI-hosted links to make phishing content appear more legitimate and trustworthy. The campaign did not involve a direct breach of ChatGPT itself. Instead, threat actors exploited publicly accessible share features…
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OpenAI has introduced a new pricing option aimed at advanced users. This new plan fills a clear gap between existing tiers and targets users who need more consistent access to powerful tools. The move reflects growing demand for flexible pricing in the AI market. New plan bridges pricing gap The new $100 tier sits between…
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The ChatGPT Grokipedia source issue has sparked debate after users discovered that ChatGPT cited an AI-generated encyclopedia as a reference. The finding has renewed concerns about how large language models select sources and how AI-created content may influence factual accuracy. As AI systems increasingly shape how people access information, the credibility of their underlying sources…
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Fake ChatGPT VSCode extensions actively compromised developers by disguising spyware as AI-powered coding assistants. Attackers published these extensions in the Visual Studio Code Marketplace, where developers trusted them as legitimate productivity tools. The campaign exposed sensitive source code and development activity at scale. The incident shows how threat actors increasingly exploit interest in AI tools…
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OpenAI has launched a ChatGPT ads trial that introduces advertising into the platform for the first time. The company has begun working with a limited group of advertisers to test how sponsored content could appear inside ChatGPT, marking a significant shift in its monetisation strategy. The move reflects growing pressure to generate sustainable revenue as…