CHATGPT’S owners have revealed another potentially disruptive AI tool to take on Google – a web browser. OpenAI says its rival app has their leading-star ChatGPT front and centre to

On the 6th (local time), OpenAI said at its developer conference “DevDay 2025” in San Francisco that it will introduce a feature allowing ChatGPT to directly connect and use third-party apps. It links ChatGPT with third-party apps via an app software development kit (SDK).

Meta will ban general-purpose AI chatbots from WhatsApp Business API starting January 15, 2026, forcing ChatGPT and others like Perplexity off the platform

"Today, 4 million developers have built with OpenAI," said Altman in a streamed presentation. "More than 800 million people use ChatGPT every week, and we process over six billion tokens per minute on the API, thanks to all of you. AI has gone from something people play with to something people build with every day."

ChatGPT will no longer be available on WhatsApp after January 15, 2026, following Meta's new rules banning third-party AI chatbots. OpenAI advises users to link their accounts to keep chat history, as exports are not supported.

OpenAI revealed that its ChatGPT service will no longer support WhatsApp from January 15, 2026. The decision follows Meta’s updated Business Application Program