SMRTR AIJun 8, 2026Ars Technica

"Chat is dead": OpenAI preps overhaul of ChatGPT

"Chat is dead": OpenAI preps overhaul of ChatGPT

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OpenAI is redesigning ChatGPT to shift beyond simple chat, steering users toward coding tools, image generation, and partner apps. The company ultimately envisions a single AI assistant that handles everything automatically — blurring the line between chatbots, coding tools, and software as it chases business revenue and a potential IPO.

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