ChatGPT’s market share drops as Google and Grok gain ground

ChatGPT’s commanding lead in the chatbot market is shrinking as competitors gain momentum. OpenAI’s flagship product saw its market share among daily U.S. mobile app users fall from 69.1% to 45.3% between January 2025 and January 2026. Alex Kantrowitz reports for Big Technology, citing data from mobile insights firm Apptopia. During the same period, Google’s …

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OpenAI’s GPT-4o chatbot faces retirement despite user protests

OpenAI will remove several models from ChatGPT next month, including the popular GPT-4o. Ashley Capoot reports for CNBC. The company launched GPT-4o in May 2024, and its conversational style attracted a dedicated following among paid users. OpenAI says only 0.1% of users currently choose GPT-4o daily, while most have switched to GPT-5.2. The company claims …

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OpenAI and Google update translation technology

OpenAI and Google have introduced new tools and models to advance artificial intelligence translation. OpenAI launched ChatGPT Translate, a standalone tool designed to compete with established services. It supports over 50 languages and uses a layout similar to existing translation platforms. Features of ChatGPT Translate A primary feature of ChatGPT Translate is its integration with …

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ChatGPT overview: models, features, prices explained

ChatGPT started the generative AI revolution. Since then, it has grown tremendously. Today, it’s the number one AI platform and offers a multitude of tools, services, and plans. Moreover, because the industry is in such a dynamic phase right now, things keep changing. In other words: It’s hard to keep up with the latest developments, …

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ChatGPT gets cheaper „Go“ plan worldwide and ads

OpenAI has made its budget subscription tier ChatGPT Go available worldwide and announced plans to introduce advertising to its chatbot platform. The move marks a significant shift in the company’s monetization strategy as it seeks to fund expansion while competing with Google and Anthropic. ChatGPT Go costs $8 per month in the United States and …

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OpenAI opens ChatGPT to third-party apps

OpenAI is turning its chatbot into a full-fledged software platform by opening the ChatGPT App Directory to all third-party developers. Carl Franzen reports for VentureBeat that the company is now accepting submissions for tools that integrate directly into the chat interface. These apps allow more than 800 million users to perform tasks like editing photos …

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ChatGPT ditches controversial feature that slowed down responses for millions

OpenAI has rolled back a key feature in ChatGPT that automatically directed users to more advanced AI models. Free and $5-a-month Go tier users will now default to GPT-5.2 Instant, the fastest version of OpenAI’s model series. Maxwell Zeff reports for Wired that the change affects hundreds of millions of users. The model router, launched …

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ChatGPT’s new image tool generates pictures four times faster than before

OpenAI has released an updated version of its image generation feature in ChatGPT. The new model creates images up to four times faster than the previous version and offers more precise editing capabilities. The company also introduced a dedicated section for image creation within ChatGPT’s interface. The updated model, available through ChatGPT for all users …

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ChatGPT’s smartest brain yet: GPT-5.2 arrives with fewer hallucinations and stronger coding skills

OpenAI has released GPT-5.2, its latest artificial intelligence model series, on December 11, 2025. The company describes it as the most capable model for professional knowledge work to date. The release includes three variants: GPT-5.2 Instant for faster responses, GPT-5.2 Thinking for complex tasks, and GPT-5.2 Pro for the most demanding questions. According to OpenAI, …

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ChatGPT users get free access to Adobe’s creative tools

Adobe has launched integrations of Photoshop, Adobe Express and Adobe Acrobat directly within ChatGPT, making its creative and productivity tools available to the platform’s 800 million users. The company announced the launch on December 10, 2025, positioning it as a step toward making professional creative tools accessible through conversational interfaces. According to David Wadhwani, president …

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