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OpenAI is still working on that ‘super app’
"Chat is dead" — at least, according to a senior OpenAI employee.
TL;DR
- OpenAI is developing a revamped ChatGPT to serve as a 'super app'.
- The new version will include coding tools and AI agents.
- The goal is to enhance competitiveness against Anthropic and improve profitability before an IPO.
- The strategy involves converting free users to paid products.
- OpenAI executives are reportedly abandoning 'side quests' like the video generator Sora.
- The company is shifting focus towards a personal agent capable of assisting users in both personal and professional life.