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Hardware and Technologies April 24, 2026, 01:45 AMOn April 23, OpenAI introduced GPT-5.5 — a new language model the company calls its “smartest and most intuitive” yet. Notably, it arrives just six weeks after GPT-5.4, showing how quickly the AI race is accelerating.
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ChatGPT’s Creators Just Updated Their Image Generator, and Suddenly Midjourney and Nano Banana Feel Obsolete
Hardware and Technologies April 21, 2026, 04:43 PMThe neural network from the team behind ChatGPT just got an update that turns it from a geeky toy into a real workhorse. Before, AI would either draw beautifully but mess up the details, or sloppily but get the text right. Now, it seems they’ve found the sweet spot: the model delivers images with no “extra fingers” or wonky lettering, and most importantly — it actually understands what “put this text in the bottom right corner” means. -
Hardware and Technologies April 20, 2026, 06:46 PMFor about an hour now, users around the world have been reporting major outages affecting leading AI services: ChatGPT is failing to respond to requests or won’t even load its homepage for many, while Google Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude are also experiencing issues. Social media and monitoring sites like Downdetector have been flooded with complaints about chats not loading, messages getting stuck on sending, or login errors.
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Hardware and Technologies April 16, 2026, 04:24 PMIt’s been discovered online that ChatGPT’s restrictions can be bypassed by “covering up” a controversial request with a fictional story about Jewish identity and good intentions — and users are now sharing successful examples of this workaround en masse.
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Sam Altman Changes His Mind: Development of Controversial "18+ Mode" for ChatGPT Shelved After Clash with Advisors
Hardware and Technologies March 27, 2026, 05:37 PMOpenAI is pressing pause on developing an erotic mode for ChatGPT. Following the shutdown of the Sora video generator and the abandonment of the Instant Checkout payment service, the company explains that it’s winding down side projects to focus all its efforts on competing with Anthropic and Google. -
Hardware and Technologies March 20, 2026, 04:50 PMOpenAI is changing its approach to development. Instead of releasing standalone products, the company will combine ChatGPT, its own browser, and the Codex tool for developers into a single desktop application. The company acknowledged that the previous strategy of separate services led to wasted resources and slowed down progress.
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OpenAI is no longer chasing after the 'smartest AI': Compact GPT-5.4 mini and nano are here—fast and cheap
Hardware and Technologies March 18, 2026, 12:44 PMOpenAI has released two compact models—GPT-5.4 mini and GPT-5.4 nano. They are designed for tasks where maximum power isn't needed, but speed and low cost are critical: from programming to sub-agent workflows. -
Hardware and Technologies March 16, 2026, 07:32 PMOpenAI CEO Sam Altman has proposed a radical shift in how artificial intelligence is monetized. Speaking at the BlackRock investment summit, he announced a transition from fixed subscriptions to a model based on actual usage of computing power.
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News March 16, 2026, 02:42 PMOpenAI has once again delayed the launch of ChatGPT’s “adult mode.” According to media reports, the reasons include concerns about users becoming emotionally dependent on the chatbot and errors in the age-verification algorithm.
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Hardware and Technologies March 16, 2026, 01:08 PMWindows 11 users searching Bing for a link to ChatGPT are now greeted with a massive interactive Copilot block instead of the usual search results. This promotional widget takes up about five times more space than a standard link and immediately prompts users to start using Microsoft's AI features.
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Hardware and Technologies March 6, 2026, 10:47 AMOpenAI has launched GPT-5.4. This new model can independently control a computer: clicking through interfaces, entering text, and working with browsers and desktop apps. On the OSWorld-Verified test, it scored 75%, outperforming the previous version (47.3%) and the average human score (72.4%).
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Hardware and Technologies March 4, 2026, 09:54 AMOpenAI has released an update for its GPT-5.3 Instant model. The developers stated that the new version will refuse to answer questions less often and will stop being overly patronizing with users. The "preachy" phrasing and condescending tone that users complained about have been removed from conversations.
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Hardware and Technologies March 2, 2026, 10:10 AMOpenAI has dropped fresh stats on ChatGPT. The service is closing in on the milestone of one billion weekly users—a massive leap considering it had just crossed the 200 million mark only 18 months ago.
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Hardware and Technologies February 20, 2026, 11:21 AMAsking a neural network to come up with a complex password might seem like a logical solution. But an experiment has shown the opposite: ChatGPT and Gemini think so similarly that hackers won't even have to try all the options—they can just peek at the algorithms' "cheat sheet."
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Hardware and Technologies February 10, 2026, 11:12 AMIt seems the era of 'pure' dialogue with artificial intelligence is coming to an end — at least for those not willing to pay a premium. In a push for profitability and in response to rising costs, OpenAI has taken an expected, yet still unwelcome step for many: it has launched testing of advertisements directly within the ChatGPT interface. The most talked-about change is that ad units will appear not only for free users but also for those already paying the company.
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Hardware and Technologies February 5, 2026, 04:54 PMA turning point seems imminent in the AI assistant race. New data from Google shows not just growth, but a rapid narrowing of the gap with the once seemingly unreachable leader.
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Hardware and Technologies January 30, 2026, 05:38 PMOpenAI has announced the final phase of its ChatGPT update, stating that access to several previous generations of AI models will be cut off from mid-February. This move will affect the once-popular GPT-4o, along with other versions that have been superseded by more advanced systems.
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Hardware and Technologies January 26, 2026, 11:21 AMThe latest version of ChatGPT has begun incorporating information from the Grokipedia encyclopedia when generating responses. Journalists and experts warn this is leading to the spread of unreliable data, particularly in answers to complex political and historical questions.
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Hardware and Technologies January 21, 2026, 06:04 PMA new study from the Bango platform reveals a significant shift in user online habits. The data shows that ChatGPT is increasingly becoming not just a problem-solving tool, but a starting point for digital activity, directly competing with traditional search engines for the coveted status of 'homepage.'
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Hardware and Technologies January 21, 2026, 10:39 AMOpenAI is implementing a new system in ChatGPT that automatically estimates a user's likely age. This change aims to enhance teen protection within the chatbot.
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