ChatGPT for Teens Launches With Study Hours, Homework Guidance and Stronger Safety Controls
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT for Teens, combining Study Mode, homework reminders, parental controls and stronger age-appropriate safeguards.
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GPT-5.6 Luna Goes Unlimited for Free ChatGPT Text Chats as OpenAI Widens AI Access
OpenAI is making GPT-5.6 Luna the default for Free and Go users, with unlimited text chats and a Think button—an important expansion of access to advanced AI.
ChatGPT Ads Expands to 31 European Markets—but Small Businesses Still Need a Lower Entry Point
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT Ads to 31 European markets. The platform could transform intent-based advertising, but affordability will determine whether small businesses can participate.
ChatGPT Use Is Surging Across Africa as AI Moves From Asking to Doing
OpenAI’s country-level data shows ChatGPT adoption accelerating across Africa and other regions as people increasingly use AI to create and complete work.
OpenAI Offers Free Frontier AI Access to 100,000 Academic Researchers
OpenAI plans to give 100,000 academic researchers free access to frontier ChatGPT models, beginning with 10,000 participants in 2026.
Are You Using AI to Think Better—or Using AI So You Don’t Have to Think?
New 2026 research on cognitive offloading suggests the psychological effect of AI depends heavily on how humans use it. The important distinction may be between delegating cognitive labour and abandoning cognitive participation.
Gemini Just Hit One Billion Users—and Google Now Has Another Internet-Scale Platform
Google says Gemini has surpassed one billion monthly active users, making it the company’s fourteenth product to cross the billion-user threshold.
OpenAI Buys NextSlide—and ChatGPT May Be Coming for PowerPoint
OpenAI has acquired AI presentation startup NextSlide, whose technology turns prompts, documents and research into editable slide decks.
ChatGPT Is Giving Free Users Unlimited Text Chats—and the AI Access War Just Escalated
OpenAI is removing text-chat limits for ChatGPT Free and Go users while adding a Think button and improving GPT-5.6 Sol for paying subscribers.
AI Shoppers Are Worth More—but Retailers Do Not Want ChatGPT Owning the Customer
AI-referred shoppers are generating more revenue per visit, but major retailers want the sale completed on their own websites so they keep customer data.