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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.

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

Trump administration allows limited GPT-5.6 release

June 30, 2026

White House wants the advanced AI model tested with approved partners before a broader release

Read moreTrump administration allows limited GPT-5.6 release
ChatGPT ads

OpenAI is turning ChatGPT into a performance ad channel

June 3, 2026

Ads on ChatGPT are growing more sophisticated with conversion-optimized campaigns.

Read moreOpenAI is turning ChatGPT into a performance ad channel
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GPT-5.5 Is ‘Our Smartest Model Yet,’ Says Company With History of Saying That

April 23, 2026

OpenAI's most capable model yet matches GPT-5.4 latency — while outperforming it across coding, science, and knowledge work benchmarks.

Read moreGPT-5.5 Is ‘Our Smartest Model Yet,’ Says Company With History of Saying That
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Ads in ChatGPT: a new revenue threat, or a new payout path for publishers?

February 3, 2026

OpenAI’s ad push could further drain publisher revenue—or finally make the value exchange measurable enough to charge for.

Read moreAds in ChatGPT: a new revenue threat, or a new payout path for publishers?
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