OpenAI plans to introduce invisible watermarks in eligible ChatGPT and Codex text outputs across the European Union. The ChatGPT text watermarking rollout will use a technology called textGrain, which creates detectable statistical patterns through subtle changes in word selection. According to the company’s announcement, the rollout will take place over the coming weeks. Readers will…
OpenAI may be preparing a ChatGPT Pro Max subscription priced at $500 per month. The unannounced plan has appeared in ChatGPT’s subscription interface, but OpenAI has not confirmed its launch date or final features. Subscription Preview Lists Faster Work and Codex TestingCatalog spotted the proposed plan alongside ChatGPT’s existing subscription options. One version of the…
Security researchers discovered a ChatGPT flaw that could allow attackers to access another user’s Gmail messages, files and conversation history. The attack used a hidden communication channel between isolated ChatGPT sessions and could operate without showing the victim the malicious request. OpenAI has since decommissioned the internal service behind the vulnerability, closing this specific attack…
OpenAI is investigating an ongoing ChatGPT image outage that is disrupting image generation and file uploads. Users report that ChatGPT freezes when they upload files. Others encounter errors after submitting image-generation prompts. The incident also affects developers using the Images API. Users report image generation failures The problems began more than an hour before OpenAI…
A widespread ChatGPT outage is disrupting conversations, login and numerous AI features across OpenAI’s platform. The incident also affects Codex services. OpenAI began investigating the issue after reports of elevated errors emerged at about 10:58 AM ET on September 3. The company has not yet provided a timeline for a complete fix. Major ChatGPT features…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…