AI Tool Updates · August 2026

ChatGPT ChatGPT's Browser Extension Now Works in More Browsers

The ChatGPT browser extension now supports Microsoft Edge, Brave, Opera, and Vivaldi. You can mention open tabs as context or ask the desktop app to complete a browser task.

What changes If you've been using a non-Chrome browser, updating the desktop app is all it takes to get the same features. Side chat only works on Edge, Brave, and Vivaldi, though; Opera supports tab mentions and browser control but not side chat.Source →

ChatGPT Create and share your own sticker pack in ChatGPT

Give ChatGPT a prompt or a photo and it generates a sticker set you can download or add directly to iMessage or WhatsApp.

What changes Handy for adding a custom sticker to something like a birthday message or a team announcement.Source →

ChatGPT See your ChatGPT voice conversation on the Lock Screen

On iPhone, Live voice conversation content now appears on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island, so you can follow along without opening the app.

What changes You won't lose track of a voice conversation even while using another app or with your phone locked.Source →

ChatGPT Use website tools directly in ChatGPT's desktop browser

In the desktop app's built-in browser, ChatGPT Work and Codex can now use tools a website provides directly, without a separate connection. Selecting the arrow in the address bar shows what tools a page offers.

What changes You can use a website's own tools mid-task without setting up a separate integration first.Source →

ChatGPT Improved pronunciation help in ChatGPT

Ask how to pronounce a word or phrase, and you can now tap to hear it aloud and see a phonetic breakdown.

What changes Useful when you want to hear a foreign word or a tricky technical term spoken aloud.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.251 Claude Code adds hooks before and after a model switch

Claude Code adds PreModelSwitch and PostModelSwitch hook events, letting you block, confirm, or annotate a model switch. SessionStart resume hooks now also receive the session's staleness and the estimated cost of re-warming the prompt cache.

What changes Teams mixing multiple models can now automatically block or log switches to a given model, for tighter cost and quality control.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.251 Remote Control now streams a foreground subagent's work live

When watching a session via Remote Control, a foreground subagent's tool calls and results now stream live; background subagents still show status only, as before.

What changes When juggling several long-running sessions, you can now check exactly what a foreground subagent is doing from your phone or another device, cutting down the time spent figuring out which window was doing what.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.251 Claude Code adds a spend-limit bar to /usage

For developers behind a Claude apps gateway with spend limits, /usage now shows a spend-limit bar, and a new rate_limits.spend_limit field is available for status line scripts.

What changes If you work under a company-imposed spend limit, you can now see how close you are to it with a single command.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.251 Claude Code's /cost now shows prompt-cache hit rates

Claude Code's /cost command adds a per-session prompt-cache line (hit ratio, misses, tokens re-cached, warm/cold), plus a matching prompt_cache object for status line scripts.

What changes You can now see, in numbers, exactly how much keeping a session warm is actually saving on cost.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.251 claude --help now lists attach, logs, stop, and more session commands

claude --help now lists the attach, logs, stop, respawn, and rm commands, and the resume message for a running background session now names the exact claude attach <id> command to run.

What changes When you need to reattach to or check logs from a background session, you can just copy the exact command Claude Code shows you instead of hunting for the right syntax.Source →

ChatGPT ChatGPT now links multiple Google accounts at once

ChatGPT can now connect multiple Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Contacts accounts at once, bringing personal and work accounts into the same conversation, across web, desktop, iOS, and Android on Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise plans.

What changes When you need to check schedules or find emails across a personal and a work account, you can now ask ChatGPT about both in the same conversation instead of logging out and back in each time.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.248 Claude Code adds a --restricted flag

Turning on --restricted (or setting CLAUDE_CODE_RESTRICTED=1) removes the built-in tools that run commands or code plus WebFetch (unless explicitly named in --tools), confines file tools to the working directory, refuses bypassPermissions, and ignores user, project, and local settings files.

What changes When working with untrusted code or an external repo, this one flag locks down command execution and file access without having to hand-tune permission settings each time.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.248 Set prompt cache TTL per agent

Agent frontmatter now supports experimental.cacheTtl ("5m" or "1h"), letting you set a per-agent prompt cache TTL used when no subagent-level TTL is configured.

What changes If you mix long-running background agents with ones you call briefly and often in the same session, you can now tune each one's cache lifetime separately to cut down on avoidable cache misses.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.248 Self-hosted runners can register with a custom label

claude self-hosted-runner --client-label <name> (or the SELF_HOSTED_RUNNER_CLIENT_LABEL variable) now lets you override the label a runner registers with, which previously defaulted to the hostname.

What changes If you run several servers with similar hostnames and couldn't tell them apart in the runner list, you can now give each one a name that's actually easy to recognize.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.248 Claude Code now tells you why your settings didn't load

When server-managed settings fail to load, Claude Code now shows a startup warning, and /doctor and /status explain why the load failed or why settings weren't fetched at all (Bedrock, Vertex, third-party providers, a custom ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL, etc).

What changes If org-managed settings seem like they're not taking effect, you can run /doctor once and see the actual reason instead of guessing.Source →

Gemini Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash adds finer creative and video generation controls

Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash gives developers finer creative controls and new generative video capabilities.

What changes If you're building video or image generation into a product with the Gemini API, you now have finer control over the output's details.Source →

ChatGPT ChatGPT's temporary chat can now use memory and custom instructions

ChatGPT's temporary chat mode, which doesn't save to history, can now optionally use your regular memory, plugins, and custom instructions, and you can choose to save a temporary chat afterward.

What changes Even when you don't want a conversation saved to your history, ChatGPT can still use context it already knows about you, like your tone preferences.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.247 Claude Code drafts a feedback report the moment something goes wrong

Claude Code added a SendFeedback tool: when something goes wrong in a session, Claude drafts a feedback report you can review and send via /feedback, toggleable with the feedbackDrafts setting.

What changes Instead of writing up what happened from scratch every time you hit a bug, Claude drafts the report for you based on what just happened in the session.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.247 Claude Code adds an auto-mode tip on Bash permission prompts

Claude Code now shows a tip on Bash permission prompts pointing to auto mode, with a one-keystroke "Yes, and switch to auto mode" option.

What changes If you're tired of approving the same kind of command over and over, this tip lets you switch straight into auto mode in one keystroke.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.247 Claude Code adds a cost-optimize command to /claude-api

Claude Code added /claude-api cost-optimize, which profiles an existing project's Claude API spend and walks through cost levers, caching, token hygiene, batching, effort level, model choice, one measured change at a time.

What changes When your API bill runs higher than expected, instead of guessing where the cost leaks, this command walks through each lever and shows you where to cut.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.247 The /claude-api skill now covers the Admin API

The /claude-api skill was updated to cover the Admin API, organization members, invites, workspaces, API keys, rate limit reports, workload identity federation, and CMEK.

What changes You can check and adjust your team's API keys or usage limits straight from inside Claude Code, without hopping over to the web console.Source →

Gemini Gemini Live lets you handle to-dos by voice

Google added a major set of productivity features to Gemini Live so users can delegate to-dos using just their voice.

What changes When you're on the move or your hands are busy, you can add to or work through your to-do list just by talking, without looking at a screen.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.246 Startup warning for Bash allow rules with a wildcard before the subcommand

Bash allow rules with a wildcard placed before the subcommand, like Bash(git * main), can also match options inserted before the subcommand. Claude Code now warns about this at startup.

What changes You'll now catch, right when a session starts, an allow rule that's broader than you intended and could let through commands you didn't mean to permit.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.246 New Auto mode tab in /permissions

The /permissions screen now has an Auto mode tab where you can view and edit the classifier rules that decide what Auto mode allows automatically.

What changes You can see right in the app why Auto mode allows one command and blocks another, and adjust the rule on the spot if it's not what you want.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.246 Fixed leftover entries from crashed headless sessions on Windows/macOS

Fixed a Windows/macOS bug where stale entries left in ~/.claude/sessions by headless sessions that exited uncleanly weren't being cleaned up.

What changes If you run headless sessions repeatedly, the session list won't keep filling up with leftover entries from ones that crashed.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.246 /cd now applies the new directory's settings immediately

After moving to a new directory with /cd, that project's settings, hooks, MCP servers (still behind the usual approval prompt), skills, and agents now take effect immediately, without needing --resume.

What changes When you hop between projects, that project's setup is already active without having to restart the session.Source →

Copilot PowerPoint Copilot in PowerPoint can now pull content straight from an email

When asking Copilot in PowerPoint to build a presentation, you can now point it to a specific email as source material, instead of manually copying the content over.

What changes When you need to turn a report that arrived by email into a slide deck, this cuts out the manual copy-paste step.Source →

Copilot PowerPoint In PowerPoint Live, attendees can select slide text and have Copilot explain it

In PowerPoint Live meetings, attendees can now select text on a slide and get an instant explanation from Copilot, whereas slide content used to be static and non-interactive.

What changes If something on a slide isn't clear during a meeting, you can get an explanation on the spot without interrupting the presenter.Source →

Copilot Word Word's Read Aloud now answers spoken questions in real time

While Word reads a document aloud, you can now ask questions like 'What does this mean?' or 'Summarize this section' out loud and get an instant answer from Copilot, instead of pausing to search manually.

What changes If you're listening to a document while commuting or otherwise hands-free and something's unclear, you can ask about it out loud without stopping playback.Source →

Copilot Word Word's Copilot model picker now includes Claude Sonnet 5

Claude Sonnet 5 is now available in Word's Copilot model menu, using a higher default reasoning level for more accurate drafting and edits.

What changes When polishing a complex report or proposal, switching the model to Sonnet 5 is likely to produce a more accurate draft than before.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot app Generate and edit images right inside Copilot Cowork

Copilot Cowork now integrates OpenAI's ChatGPT Images 2.0 model, letting you generate and edit images without leaving Cowork for an external tool.

What changes You no longer need to switch to a separate image tool while drafting a report or deck, you can generate the image right next to the document you're working on.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Pick your own model for the Researcher agent in Copilot Chat

When adding the Researcher agent in Copilot Chat, users can now choose which model handles the research; previously users had no control over which model was used.

What changes You can pair a fast model with quick lookups and a more thorough one with research that needs solid sourcing, matching depth and speed to the task at hand.Source →

Copilot OneNote Bring Teams meeting content straight into Copilot Notebooks

Copilot Notebooks can now pull in a Teams meeting's transcript, notes, chat, and shared content as reference material, linking meeting context directly into a project's knowledge base to improve outputs like summaries or presentations.

What changes When wrapping up a project that spanned several meetings, you can gather all those meeting records in one notebook instead of hunting down each transcript separately, then generate a summary right there.Source →

Copilot Outlook Schedule meetings with Copilot chat in classic Outlook for Windows

In classic Outlook for Windows, users can now schedule meetings directly by chatting with Copilot or clicking the "Schedule with Copilot" button, which automatically checks attendee availability, books a room, drafts an agenda, and sends invites.

What changes Instead of trading several emails to find a time that works for everyone, you can hand the whole thing to Copilot in one request.Source →

Copilot PowerPoint PowerPoint Copilot can now pull slide content straight from an email

When asking Copilot in PowerPoint to build a presentation, users can now point to a specific email by subject, sender, or date and have its content pulled directly into the slides, with no manual copy-pasting required.

What changes When you need numbers or decisions from an email in your deck, you can just point Copilot at that email instead of copying and pasting the content yourself.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Copilot now grounds answers in private Viva Engage content

Microsoft 365 Copilot now draws on private Viva Engage community and event content when answering questions, showing only what each user already has permission to see.

What changes Even discussions that only happened in a private internal community now surface when you ask Copilot, so you don't have to dig through that community yourself.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Bring Outlook emails straight into Copilot Notebooks

Copilot Notebooks can now pull in Outlook emails as reference material directly, bringing the conversations, decisions, and context from those emails into the notebook.

What changes You no longer have to copy decisions out of an email thread by hand, you can add the email itself as a knowledge source and have Copilot summarize or organize straight from it.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Copilot unifies web and work chat behind one Work IQ button

Microsoft merged Copilot's separate web chat and work chat into one interface, with a new Work IQ button in the top-left corner to toggle access to company data on or off.

What changes You no longer have to switch screens to move between general search and company-data search. Microsoft is tackling the same chat-versus-work-mode problem TechCrunch called out industry-wide, the same direction Anthropic and others are moving.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Steer and auto-create Copilot pages on mobile

The Android and iOS Copilot apps now let users refine documents with commands like "shorten this page" or have Copilot auto-create a new page straight from a chat request.

What changes You can trim a report draft or spin up a new document straight from your phone while on the move, without needing to sit down at a computer.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot app gets a simplified design

The Microsoft 365 Copilot app got a design refresh across Windows, Mac, and web, simplifying the chat home screen, response layout, and navigation pane.

What changes With fewer menu options to parse, you spend less time figuring out where to click.Source →

Copilot Excel Excel Copilot can now edit with Python

Excel's Edit with Copilot feature can now run Python code, putting the results of statistics, simulations, and data transformations directly into your worksheet.

What changes You no longer need to open a separate Python environment for complex stats or simulations, just ask Copilot inside Excel and get the result in your worksheet.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Copilot Notebooks gets a streamlined UI

Copilot Notebooks has a cleaner layout, simplifying how you open items and navigate the product.

What changes Less time spent hunting for the right item when you're juggling multiple notebooks.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Copilot Chat now available while using Copilot Search

While using Copilot Search inside the Microsoft 365 Copilot app, you can now open Copilot Chat in a side pane at the same time.

What changes You can ask follow-up questions right next to your search results instead of switching pages and losing your context.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Open Outlook emails directly inside Copilot Chat

Clicking an email that Copilot references now opens it right alongside the chat, instead of switching to a separate Outlook window.

What changes When Copilot cites an email as its source, you can check the original without switching windows.Source →

Claude app Claude's memory now spans chat and Cowork

Claude's memory now works across both chat and Cowork in the cloud. Everything it remembers appears under Topics in Settings, where you can edit or delete items, and sensitive topics like health or beliefs stay out unless you turn that on.

What changes You no longer have to re-explain in Cowork what you already told Claude in chat, cutting out the repeated context-setting when you move between tasks.Source →

ChatGPT ChatGPT Work can now complete tasks on sign-in-required sites

ChatGPT Work's browser can now complete tasks on some websites that require signing in. When a login screen appears, you enter your credentials yourself, and ChatGPT takes over the task from there.

What changes For a task on a system that requires login, like pulling a report or filling out a form, you can log in yourself and then step away while ChatGPT finishes the rest.Source →

Copilot PowerPoint Copilot in PowerPoint Can Now Cite Web Sources

When you ask Copilot in PowerPoint to build a presentation, it can now pull in and cite relevant web sources.

What changes You spend less time hunting down supporting sources yourself, so slides with citations come together faster.Source →

Copilot Word Copilot in Word Now Lets You Pick Anthropic Models

When editing a Word document with Copilot, you can now choose an Anthropic model in addition to OpenAI's.

What changes If one model's output doesn't land, you can switch to a different provider's model right away.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 Claude Code's Image Paste and Clipboard Tools Now Work on Alpine Linux

On musl-based Alpine Linux builds, the image-paste, clipboard, and audio-capture add-ons, previously built only for glibc and refused by the runtime, now load correctly.

What changes If you work inside Alpine-based containers, you no longer need a workaround just to get these add-ons running.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 The Usage-Limit Message Now Shows When Your Limit Resets

The message shown when you've used up your monthly spend limit now also states when your session or weekly limit resets.

What changes You can tell when you'll be unblocked without digging through docs, since the message tells you directly.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 A Post-Compaction Reminder No Longer Misfires a Skill's Original Arguments

The reminder shown after a session compacts was improved so a skill's original arguments no longer get re-run as if they were a brand-new request.

What changes Even after a long session compacts, a skill you already ran is less likely to fire again on its own.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 Long File Paths Now Truncate in the Middle to Fit One Line

When a file path shown on a tool-use row is long, it now truncates in the middle instead of wrapping or overflowing, keeping it on one line.

What changes Both ends of the path, the parent folder and the filename, stay visible, so you can tell which file it is without the row wrapping.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 Remote Sessions No Longer Time Out During Long Startup Hooks

Remote sessions now keep sending keep-alives while a long SessionStart or Setup hook runs, so the container isn't mistakenly reaped as idle mid-hook.

What changes Even with a heavy install script wired into a hook, you're less likely to get disconnected and have to start the session over before it finishes.Source →

Grok Grok Bot arrives

A persistent AI teammate with its own cloud machine: you message it, approve its actions, connect it to other services, and set up routines.

What changes Closer to handing work off and reviewing approvals than sitting with it through every step.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 Cost figures now include the US-only inference premium

In data-residency workspaces, /cost, the status line and --max-budget-usd all count the 1.1x premium.

What changes Budget caps stop being quietly optimistic.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 Bedrock, Vertex and Foundry get the fullscreen offer too

The one-time fullscreen renderer prompt now reaches setups that were previously excluded, and fresh installs there start fullscreen.

What changes People going through a cloud provider on a company account start from the same screen as everyone else.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 A command that moves your Python project to the 1.x SDK

/claude-api upgrade migrates anthropic 0.x projects to 1.x, and the skill's Python reference now targets 1.x. Timeouts use anthropic.Timeout, not httpx.Timeout.

What changes It sweeps the places a hand migration tends to miss.Source →

Claude Code 2.1.239 Synced plugins are labelled separately in cloud sessions

Plugins synced from claude.ai show as name@synced and toggle with claude plugin enable/disable <name>@synced. They never override a same-named plugin you installed yourself.

What changes No more wondering which copy of a plugin is actually running.Source →

ChatGPT Plugin recommendations now favour what people keep using

Rankings put plugins people still open after installing at the top. Web and mobile for now, not the desktop app.

What changes Less chance a genuinely useful plugin sits buried under ones nobody opens twice.Source →

ChatGPT Interactive content shows up while it is still being built

It now appears progressively in the conversation instead of arriving all at once when finished.

What changes Less staring at nothing, and you can tell it is heading the wrong way before it gets there.Source →

ChatGPT Generated images fill the screen on Android

Images now span the full width of the conversation, and the sidebar lists up to eight recent chats. App version 1.2026.216 and later.

What changes You can judge an image without tapping to enlarge it, and yesterday's thread is easier to get back to.Source →

ChatGPT ChatGPT now knows what time it is for you

It reads your local time more accurately during a conversation.

What changes You can say "by tomorrow morning" and mean it. Before, a timezone gap could land it on the wrong day.Source →

ChatGPT Long conversations open faster on the web

Messages load in chunks instead of pulling the whole thread at once.

What changes Less waiting when you reopen a project thread you have been running for weeks.Source →

ChatGPT Recent photos are one press away on iPhone

Press and hold the + button and your recent photos come up.

What changes One less step when you photograph a whiteboard or a document to ask about it.Source →

Codex rust-v0.149.0 · New Features Codex gets a task dashboard

An interactive view for searching, starting, opening, renaming and stopping tasks, with shortcuts you configure.

What changes When several sessions run at once, less time hunting for which window was doing what.Source →

Codex rust-v0.149.0 · New Features You can change directories inside a session

New /cd, /pwd and /cwd commands for TUI sessions.

What changes Moving between repos no longer means killing the session and starting over.Source →

Codex rust-v0.149.0 · New Features Queue your next instruction into a running session

codex queue sends messages to existing local or remote sessions.

What changes Instead of waiting for a task to finish before typing the next step, you queue it and go do something else.Source →

Codex rust-v0.149.0 · New Features Vim editing covers more ground

Character replacement plus change motions like cw, c$ and cc.

What changes Long prompt edits go at your usual speed instead of breaking your hands out of habit.Source →

Codex rust-v0.149.0 · New Features codex doctor says more about why it will not connect

It now checks endpoint protection, network and proxy failures, desktop app state and update connectivity.

What changes When it will not run on a locked-down work laptop, there is somewhere to look before you start guessing.Source →

ChatGPT Quizzes and dictation land in the ChatGPT app

It can turn a conversation into a quiz, and you can move between typing and voice dictation.

What changes Useful for checking whether you actually absorbed a document, and for drafting out loud while you are moving.Source →

ChatGPT You can change memory settings on a project you already made

Open the project, use the three-dot menu, and switch how it remembers.

What changes You can turn memory off for the project holding company material while leaving it on elsewhere.Source →

ChatGPT Your Drive files open inside ChatGPT

With the Drive plugin connected, Library browses your files and folders and @-mentions pull one into a chat. Docs, Sheets and Slides can sit open beside the conversation, and you can point it at a whole folder.

What changes No re-uploading the same file. The original stays in Drive, so you can edit it and ask again.Source →

ChatGPT The Mac app can remember what you were working on, off by default

It logs interaction events from apps and sites you pick so ChatGPT and Codex can refer back. No screenshots, recordings or microphone input, and private browsing is excluded. Pro, Business and Enterprise, not yet in the EEA, UK or Switzerland.

What changes You stop re-explaining context every time. It is a recording feature, so you choose which apps count and can inspect or delete what it kept.Source →

Copilot PowerPoint Copilot Now Pulls Your Company's Official Images Into PowerPoint Decks

Once your organization's Adobe Experience Manager asset library is connected to Microsoft 365, Copilot in PowerPoint uses your company's approved images instead of stock or web images when building presentations.

What changes You'll spend less time swapping out off-brand images from a Copilot-generated deck.Source →

Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot Planner Agent reaches the basic plans

It used to be premium only. Now every group-based Planner plan gets it, as long as you hold a Microsoft 365 Copilot licence.

What changes You no longer upgrade the plan just to hand it tasks and have it report back.Source →

Copilot Outlook Outlook comments on your wording while you write

Copilot gives feedback on tone and structure in a side chat as you draft.

What changes Worth having when there is nobody to read it over first, especially for a second-language email or an awkward one.Source →

Copilot Outlook Outlook pulls together what you need before a meeting

Copilot gathers the mail, files and past discussion tied to your next meeting.

What changes On a day of back-to-back meetings, less time spent remembering what the last one was about.Source →

Copilot PowerPoint Copilot builds slides in web PowerPoint too

What used to need the installed app now works in the browser.

What changes You can put a first draft together from a machine that is not your work PC.Source →

ChatGPT ChatGPT Can Now Book Restaurant Reservations

ChatGPT now connects to OpenTable, Resy, and Yelp, so telling it where, when, party size, and vibe surfaces open reservation slots directly in the chat.

What changes You can lock in a dinner reservation in one conversation instead of jumping between separate booking apps.Source →

ChatGPT ChatGPT Voice Now Supports Files and Projects

You can now upload a file mid voice conversation and ask about it, or use voice inside a Project referencing its recent chats and sources.

What changes Even when your hands are busy, you can keep working with your documents just by talking instead of typing.Source →

Claude app Claude app adds automatic malware scanning for third-party skills and plugins (beta)

Enterprise plans can now turn on skill and plugin security scanning, which automatically checks third-party skills and plugins for malicious content whenever someone uploads or edits them.

What changes When a team member wants to install a skill or plugin whose origin is hard to verify, an admin who has turned this on gets malicious code filtered out automatically.Source →

ChatGPT GPT-5.6 Gets More Accurate, and Free Users Get Unlimited Chats

Plus and Pro users get an updated GPT-5.6 Sol with more reliable facts and a slider to control how much thought goes into each answer. Free and Go users get GPT-5.6 Luna as their default model this week, followed by unlimited text chats and a new Think button next week.

What changes Both answer quality and how much you can chat improve regardless of your plan, which quietly narrows one reason free users had to upgrade.Source →

ChatGPT Long Pastes Now Turn Into Attachments Automatically

Paste more than 10,000 characters into the composer and ChatGPT now converts it into an attachment instead of filling the text box with raw text.

What changes Dropping in a long log or document no longer clutters the composer, so you can keep the conversation going right after.Source →

ChatGPT ChatGPT Work and Codex Get Plugins for Students and Educators

Three new plugins let students build study guides, quizzes, and flashcards from their own course materials, and let educators draft syllabi and course content.

What changes Instead of re-explaining your context every time, you get a tool already set up for studying or lesson prep.Source →