OpenAI Plans ChatGPT Super App Overhaul With Coding Tools and AI Agents
The super app transformation positions ChatGPT as a paid-product gateway, with coding tool Codex already generating about 40% of OpenAI's revenue and a target of 50% by end of 2026.
Key Facts
- OpenAI plans to release a redesigned ChatGPT within weeks that integrates coding tools, image generation, Canvas, and partner-service prompts, according to the Financial Times.
- The overhaul is described internally as a 'super app' and aims to strengthen competitiveness with Anthropic and improve profitability before an IPO.
- An OpenAI executive declared 'Chat is over,' signaling a shift toward agent-driven functionality.
- Coding tool Codex, used mostly by paying customers, accounts for roughly 40% of OpenAI's revenue; the company aims to raise that share to 50% by the end of 2026.
- The update will roll out to both web and app versions of ChatGPT.
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OpenAI is planning to release an improved version of ChatGPT within weeks that will function as a "super app" with coding tools and AI agents, according to the Financial Times. The overhaul aims to boost competitiveness with Anthropic and improve profitability ahead of an IPO.
OpenAI plans to release a redesigned ChatGPT within weeks that integrates coding tools, image generation, Canvas, and partner-service prompts, the Financial Times reported. The overhaul, described internally as a "super app," is intended to strengthen competitiveness with Anthropic and improve profitability before an IPO. An OpenAI executive declared "Chat is over," signaling a shift toward agent-driven functionality. Coding tool Codex, already used mostly by paying customers, accounts for roughly 40% of OpenAI's revenue; the company aims to raise that share to 50% by the end of 2026. The update will roll out to both web and app versions of ChatGPT.
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