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ChatGPT

OpenAI-licensed publishers got 48% more ChatGPT citations in June, study finds

August 24, 2026

The analysis found an OpenAI-linked citation premium on ChatGPT, while Google and Perplexity licensees saw no comparable advantage on their own platforms.

Read moreOpenAI-licensed publishers got 48% more ChatGPT citations in June, study finds

Axios bets OpenAI money can make local news newsletters profitable

August 17, 2026

OpenAI is funding 13 new Axios Local newsletters under a three-year deal whose financial terms neither company will disclose.

Read moreAxios bets OpenAI money can make local news newsletters profitable

Media buyers debate whether ads can sway AI search

August 10, 2026

Publishers are selling ads formatted for AI agents to read, but media buyers disagree on whether the tactic actually works.

Read moreMedia buyers debate whether ads can sway AI search

Adobe brings Photoshop, Premiere and other creative tools into ChatGPT

August 6, 2026

Adobe’s new ChatGPT plugin puts Photoshop, Firefly, Premiere and dozens of other creative tools directly inside the AI chatbot.

Read moreAdobe brings Photoshop, Premiere and other creative tools into ChatGPT

Big brands pile into ChatGPT ads as OpenAI scales up

August 4, 2026

ChatGPT users saw roughly twice as many ads per hour in July as in April, with mainstream brands replacing tech startups atop OpenAI's advertiser list.

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Read moreBig brands pile into ChatGPT ads as OpenAI scales up

ChatGPT blocks author-style requests as publishing safeguards tighten

July 29, 2026

OpenAI’s chatbot now redirects direct author-style requests, raising fresh questions for publishers about imitation, authorship and editorial AI rules.

Read moreChatGPT blocks author-style requests as publishing safeguards tighten
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Delhi High Court rules OpenAI’s training on ANI news content is fair dealing

July 27, 2026

A Delhi High Court judge ruled OpenAI's training of ChatGPT on ANI articles falls under India's fair-dealing exemption for research.

Read moreDelhi High Court rules OpenAI’s training on ANI news content is fair dealing
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OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that moves

July 16, 2026

OpenAI's first device is reportedly a screenless smart speaker with moving parts, pitched internally as a humanlike AI companion that lives in the home.

Read moreOpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that moves
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Newman warns AI’s ‘liquid content’ remixing poses serious challenge to news media

July 15, 2026

Reuters Institute researcher Nic Newman says chatbots like Claude can repackage information into any format audiences want, threatening core publisher services.

Read moreNewman warns AI’s ‘liquid content’ remixing poses serious challenge to news media
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Publishers ask court to sanction OpenAI in escalating copyright fight

July 10, 2026

The Times and others say OpenAI withheld evidence in a copyright fight over ChatGPT training and output logs.

Read morePublishers ask court to sanction OpenAI in escalating copyright fight
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