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A Model Guide for the GPT-6 Family: From Startup Prototype to Production
OpenAI’s October 2, 2026 model guide for the GPT-6 family frames model selection as a balance between capability, time and cost. It positions GPT-6 Astra for the hardest reasoning,...
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Custom GPTs Face a December 11 Retirement Deadline
OpenAI has scheduled Custom GPT retirement for December 11, 2026. Only qualifying Enterprise workspaces with an approved deferral receive a February 11, 2027 deadline; account-spec...
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ChatGPT Logged-Out Search Raises Tracking Questions
A reported change to ChatGPT’s logged-out experience raises a measurement question for AI visibility teams: does the monitoring system capture what the user can actually see? In a....
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ChatGPT Adds Virtual Try-On to Shopping
ChatGPT is adding a virtual fitting step to product discovery. OpenAI’s 1 October 2026 release notes announce a virtual try-on feature for clothing and accessories, available on we...
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GPT-6.1 Sol Brings Multi-Agent Research to the API
OpenAI’s October 2 guide documents a developer workflow with practical relevance for SEO research: GPT-6.1 Sol can delegate independent work to subagents in the Responses API and c...
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ChatGPT Favorites Turn Discovery Into a Persistent Shortlist
ChatGPT users can save suggested products and places to Favorites, retrieve them in Library and organize them into folders. The feature adds a way to keep a recommendation availabl...
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ChatGPT Brings Safeway Groceries Into the Conversation
Safeway grocery shopping is moving into ChatGPT, connecting meal ideas and shopping requests with products and basket-building. OpenAI's October 1 announcement describes an experie...
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ChatGPT Sites Adds Cloud Schedules for Recurring Updates
ChatGPT Sites now supports recurring cloud schedules for work on published websites. The official feature gives Site owners a way to arrange repeat tasks through Automations, poten...
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ChatGPT Launches Dots, Always-On Agents With Cloud Computers
ChatGPT is adding agents designed to keep making progress between conversations. Called dots, they receive a goal, connected apps and boundaries for autonomous work, then bring res...
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ChatGPT Work Adds Event-Triggered Tasks for Connected Apps
ChatGPT Work can start a task when a supported event occurs in a connected app. For SEO teams, that opens a possible path from an incoming alert or development update to a focused....
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ChatGPT Adds Virtual Try-On to Shopping Product Listings
ChatGPT is bringing a visual fitting-room experience into product discovery. Shoppers can generate an image of how clothing or accessories could look on them directly from a produc...
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