IllustrationReleasesConfirmedChatGPT Chrome tabs: Chat reads them, Work controls themInstall the extension, then ask Chat to compare open tabs or let Work fill forms, send messages, and group the pile.
IllustrationReleasesConfirmedChatGPT Sites drops the fixed creation cap for Plus and ProPlus and Pro can create Sites without a fixed count limit. Codex usage and storage limits still apply, including 10 GB per Site database.
IllustrationReleasesConfirmedGPT-Live voices: describe one in text, no recording neededAny API customer can now create a custom GPT-Live voice from a text prompt for free, plus nine new German, French, Hindi, Japanese and Korean presets.
IllustrationReleasesConfirmedU.S. university labs can apply for up to 30 free Business seats and GPT-RosalindEligible academic labs at U.S. universities can apply for up to a year of sponsored ChatGPT Business Standard seats, with GPT-Rosalind after trusted-access approval.
IllustrationWorkflowsReportedA Monday 5 AM ChatGPT health report from Apple HealthNicholas J. Nicastro has ChatGPT compare a week of Apple Watch data with past trends and his lab results every Monday at 5 AM.Last checked 15 Oct 2026
IllustrationExplainersConfirmedEight states sue OpenAI over ChatGPT safety for kidsThe suits seek court-ordered changes to ChatGPT. Until a court acts, here is what parental controls can and can't do for a teen today.Last checked 15 Oct 2026
IllustrationReleasesConfirmedGPT-Live-1.1 adds new voices to ChatGPT VoicePick a new language-native voice in Settings > Voice. OpenAI's system card says GPT-Live-1.1 is the default for Plus and higher, and Quip for everyone else.
IllustrationWorkflowsReportedFile weekly NDAs from Gmail into HubSpot and DriveSunnyvale's ChatGPT scheduled prompt finds executed NDAs in mail and reconciles them to the CRM company and the customer folder.Last checked 14 Oct 2026
IllustrationExplainersConfirmedGPT-4o and GPT-4.1 leave the OpenAI API on Jan 14Hardcoded gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini, gpt-4.1 and gpt-4.1-mini calls stop in 92 days. OpenAI says move to gpt-6-luna and start at reasoning none.Last checked 14 Oct 2026
WorkflowsReportedCheck every draft invoice was actually sent, every morningSunnyvale's daily scheduled prompt marks Google Sheets rows Sent only after QuickBooks shows a real send.Last checked 13 Oct 2026
IllustrationKnown issuesConfirmedGPT-6.1 Sol Codex and Work degraded; mitigation monitoringOpenAI status says Sol in Codex and ChatGPT Work was slow overnight; mitigation is in and recovery is being watched.
IllustrationNewsConfirmedGPT-6.1 Sol default context jumps to 500k in Codex and WorkOpenAI Codex staff raised the default from 272k and stopped long-context fees on subscription usage.
IllustrationNewsConfirmedChatGPT dots: what the always-on agents cost you and how to startDots, announced Sep 29, keep working between chats; conversations are free, but Codex and Work tasks they start use your limits.
IllustrationReleasesConfirmedCodex Cloud, Code Review and Security Cloud ship togetherCodex tasks now run in isolated cloud workspaces that keep going while your laptop sleeps, plus PR review and repo scanning.
IllustrationTipsConfirmedGPT-5.5 leaves ChatGPT, Work and Codex on Oct 14Saved settings, scheduled tasks and scripts that pick gpt-5.5 need a new model in the next two days.Last checked 12 Oct 2026
IllustrationReleasesConfirmedGPT-6 brings Intelligent UI to every ChatGPT planChatGPT can now answer with diagrams, comparisons and working tools, and starts replying before it finishes thinking.
IllustrationReleasesConfirmedOpenAI API: GPT-6.1 Sol pricing, Decisions beta, three usage tiersA cheaper-cached mid-tier model, a beta typed-answer endpoint and simpler rate-limit tiers change API costs.