ChatGPT News & Updates for May 2026

OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads with new self-serve tools and CPC bidding

4 days ago

OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads with a beta self-serve Ads Manager for US businesses, enabling easier ad creation and management. They introduce cost-per-click bidding alongside cost-per-mille, charging advertisers only for clicks. New measurement tools track ad impact while protecting privacy. Partnerships with agencies and tech firms support campaigns. The aim is a broader ad platform that keeps ChatGPT answers independent and private.

ChatGPT add-on now available in Excel and Google Sheets for smarter spreadsheets

4 days ago

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ChatGPT is an add-on for Excel and Google Sheets that helps analyze, update, and explain spreadsheets using GPT-5.5. It builds sheets, adds formulas, and provides insights, saving time on tasks like forecasts and reports. Available globally for many ChatGPT plans, it preserves formatting, explains changes, and asks permission before editing. Some advanced Excel features aren't supported, and users should verify changes to avoid errors.

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OpenAI launches GPT-Image-2 with advanced text and image generation

18 days ago

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OpenAI's GPT-Image-2 powers ChatGPT Images 2.0, creating realistic images with accurate text and details, improving on past models. It can search the web, generate multiple images per prompt, and supports non-Latin scripts. It produces up to 2K resolution images for marketing and comics. Available to all ChatGPT and Codex users, with paid advanced features and an API.

OpenAI Launches Fast Efficient GPT 5.4 Mini and Nano Models

1 months ago

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OpenAI launched GPT-5.4 mini and nano, faster, smaller models for coding, reasoning, and multimodal tasks. GPT-5.4 mini outperforms GPT-5 mini and nears GPT-5.4's performance, while nano is cheaper for simpler tasks. Designed for low-latency uses like coding assistants and subagents, they balance speed, cost, and capability. GPT-5.4 mini supports text, images, tools, and is in API, Codex, ChatGPT; nano is API-only and cheaper.

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OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4 with Advanced Reasoning Coding and Computer Use

2 months ago

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OpenAI released GPT-5.4, their most capable model for professional work, improving reasoning, coding, and tool use. It handles spreadsheets, presentations, and documents better, supports up to 1M tokens, reduces errors, and speeds workflows. GPT-5.4 features tool search for efficiency and improved safety. Available in ChatGPT, API, and Codex, with GPT-5.4 Pro for complex tasks.

OpenAI Releases GPT-5.3 Instant for Smoother, More Accurate Conversations

2 months ago

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OpenAI released GPT-5.3 Instant, enhancing conversation flow with more accurate answers, fewer refusals, and better web info integration. It improves writing, reduces hallucinations, and offers clearer, more relevant responses on topics like archery, sports, and dating in San Francisco. GPT-5.3 features a natural tone and is available now, with GPT-5.2 retiring in June 2026.

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ChatGPT Starts Ad Testing For Free And Go Users

2 months ago

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OpenAI is testing ads in ChatGPT for logged-in adult users on Free and Go tiers in the U.S., excluding Pro and other paid tiers. Ads do not affect ChatGPT's answers and user conversations stay private. Ads help fund free access and infrastructure. Users can control ad settings or upgrade to avoid ads. Ads match chat topics but exclude minors and sensitive subjects. Feedback will guide ad improvements while keeping privacy and answer independence.

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OpenAI announces ads in ChatGPT

3 months ago

ChatGPT Display Ads

OpenAI is introducing ads in ChatGPT to expand access while maintaining user trust. They launched ChatGPT Go, a low-cost subscription, and will test ads in the U.S. on free and Go tiers, keeping Pro and Enterprise ad-free. Ads won't influence answers, and user data won't be sold. Users can control ad personalization and opt out. Ads will be relevant, labeled, and excluded from sensitive topics. Feedback will guide future ad development.

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ChatGPT Health launches to offer secure personalized health insights and support

4 months ago

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OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Health, a secure experience combining personal health data with ChatGPT to help users manage health. It connects medical records and wellness apps for personalized advice, with strong privacy protections like encryption and data isolation. Developed with physicians, it supports health management without replacing care. Access begins with a waitlist, initially in the U.S. and on iOS.

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