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TL;DR OpenAI is reportedly planning a major overhaul of ChatGPT with a focus on AI agents.
The company wants to use ChatGPT to redirect users to higher-value products that can generate revenue.
These changes will start showing up in ChatGPT over the coming weeks.
ChatGPT is already a very capable multi-purpose AI chatbot, and power users have all sorts of useful ChatGPT tricks to get even more out of the tool. However, it seems the chatbot is about to become more than just an AI chatbot.
A new report from the Financial Times states that OpenAI is planning to turn ChatGPT into a “superapp” with a major overhaul in the coming weeks. This redesign will focus on OpenAI’s “Codex” coding tool, as well as agentic AI tools that can perform tasks for users.
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The primary driving force behind these planned changes is revenue. Though ChatGPT has amassed over a billion users since its launch back in 2022, the majority of people use it for free.
That may be good for users, but it’s not great for revenue, and with OpenAI trying to offer an IPO soon, investors will want to know how the company plans to make more money.
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