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OpenAI and Foxconn collaborate to strengthen U.S. manufacturing across the AI supply chain | OpenAI https://openai.com/index/openai-and-foxconn-collaborate/
Shopping research is starting to roll out today on mobile and web for logged-in ChatGPT users on Free, Go, Plus, and Pro plans.”” / X https://x.com/OpenAI/status/1993018366928560514
You can now use ChatGPT Voice right inside chat–no separate mode needed. You can talk, watch answers appear, review earlier messages, and see visuals like images or maps in real time. Rolling out to all users on mobile and web. Just update your app. https://x.com/OpenAI/status/1993381101369458763
Altman Memo Forecasts ‘Rough Vibes’ Due to Resurgent Google — The Information https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-ceo-braces-possible-economic-headwinds-catching-resurgent-google
OpenAI Loses Discovery Battle, Cedes Ground to Authors in AI Lawsuits https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/openai-loses-key-discovery-battle-why-deleted-library-of-pirated-books-1236436363/
Jony Ive and Sam Altman say they finally have an AI hardware prototype | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/827607/openai-hardware-prototype-chatgpt-jony-ive-sam-altman
Introducing shopping research in ChatGPT | OpenAI https://openai.com/index/chatgpt-shopping-research/
Introducing shopping research, a new experience in ChatGPT that does the research to help you find the right products. It’s everything you like about deep research but with an interactive interface to help you make smarter purchasing decisions. https://x.com/OpenAI/status/1993018357432586391
We’re launching shopping research in ChatGPT, a new way to discover, compare, and choose the right products without endless tabs. Describe what you need, and ChatGPT builds a personalized buyer’s guide in minutes – with smart clarifying questions, in-depth research, and easy https://x.com/nickaturley/status/1993043580961927637
Emirates Group collaborates with OpenAI to accelerate AI adoption and innovation https://mediaoffice.ae/en/news/2025/november/21-11/emirates-group-collaborates-with-openai-to-accelerate-ai-adoption-and-innovation
Excited to share shopping research with the world! Shopping is fun but time consuming, with countless websites, retailers, brands, review pages, and more playing a role. We trained a new model and built a new product around it to make shopping better. Give it a try!”” / X https://x.com/johnohallman/status/1993019193189712341
Shopping research — deep research to find exactly the right product for you:”” / X https://x.com/gdb/status/1993039769732018426
Search | The Moat of the Search Index – by FD – Robonomics https://robonomics.substack.com/p/search-the-moat-of-the-search-index
Codex progress and growth are both extremely rapid”” / X https://x.com/gdb/status/1992507744587481429
Codex training now includes Windows, should be much improved there.”” / X https://x.com/gdb/status/1991343328663875646
new codex model just dropped”” / X https://x.com/gdb/status/1991310544121553406
smooth exponential AI progress”” / X https://x.com/gdb/status/1991804100070322521
Now you can use ChatGPT Voice without leaving your chat https://www.engadget.com/ai/now-you-can-use-chatgpt-voice-without-leaving-your-chat-195000538.html
OpenAI 🤝 Foxconn: https://x.com/gdb/status/1992128523327484102
A number of people are talking about implications of AI to schools. I spoke about some of my thoughts to a school board earlier, some highlights: 1. You will never be able to detect the use of AI in homework. Full stop. All “”detectors”” of AI imo don’t really work, can be”” / X https://x.com/karpathy/status/1993010584175141038
A big practical weakness for working with Gemini 3 compared to ChatGPT-5.1 Thinking is that details in the thought/action traces are much less clear I can tell what ChatGPT-5.1 is doing and what tools it is using, I can’t with Gemini 3. Makes it hard to track and diagnose issues https://x.com/emollick/status/1993022071836717206
OpenAI feels like it undersells GPT-5 Pro, which is still the model that is most likely to deliver serious value on very hard problems*. Partially it is because these hard problems are complicated, so they are hard to describe to others * Have not tested Gemini 3 Deep Think yet”” / X https://x.com/emollick/status/1991301879880642991
A new way to collaborate in ChatGPT – Fidji Simo https://fidjisimo.substack.com/p/a-new-way-to-collaborate-in-chatgpt
As a fun Saturday vibe code project and following up on this tweet earlier, I hacked up an **llm-council** web app. It looks exactly like ChatGPT except each user query is 1) dispatched to multiple models on your council using OpenRouter, e.g. currently: “”openai/gpt-5.1″”, https://x.com/karpathy/status/1992381094667411768
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is out (API coming soon)! • Outperforms GPT-5.1-Codex and more efficient • Natively trained with compaction to handle long-running tasks • New “”Extra High”” reasoning effort for your hardest problems $ npm install -g @openai/codex@latest https://x.com/dkundel/status/1991224903031210453
Introduction – Apps SDK UI https://openai.github.io/apps-sdk-ui/?path=/docs/overview-introduction–docs
It has been amazing to watch the progress of the Codex team; they are beasts. The product/model is already so good and will get much better; I believe they will create the best and most important product in the space, and enable so much downstream work.”” / X https://x.com/sama/status/1992385855349248258
It’s also the new default model for Codex users on Windows! Training included Powershell and we shipped an experimental Windows sandbox”” / X https://x.com/dkundel/status/1991225518134309208
New model is out in Codex. Gets to same quality of solution faster and raises the ceiling for how complex of a tasks are achievable. $ codex -m gpt-5.1-codex-max Best experienced in the latest CLI version 0.59, which also packs a lot of other fixes and improvements. https://x.com/thsottiaux/status/1991210545253609875
What makes a great ChatGPT app https://developers.openai.com/blog/what-makes-a-great-chatgpt-app
Building an AI-Native Engineering Team https://developers.openai.com/codex/guides/build-ai-native-engineering-team/
Just launched two major updates for ChatGPT app builders: 👨💻 What makes a great ChatGPT app — a new guide on capability selection and conversation- & discovery-first design. 🧩 New Apps SDK UI component library — ChatGPT-native building blocks to help teams move faster on UI.”” / X https://x.com/coreyching/status/1993317895766487197
Helping 1,000 small businesses build with AI | OpenAI https://openai.com/index/small-business-ai-jam/
Okay, looks like this went out in the release notes already (I checked), so… (note: testing models is part of my job and this post is not sponsored by OpenAI in any way): I was invited to alpha test GPT-5.1 Pro alongside experts in robotics, math, immunology, medicine, music,”” / X https://x.com/_simonsmith/status/1991263744228237604
OpenAI Forecasts Nearly as Many ChatGPT Subscribers as Spotify by 2030 — The Information https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-projected-least-220-million-people-will-pay-chatgpt-2030
voice inline with chatgpt:”” / X https://x.com/gdb/status/1993439038335021107
What to know about a recent Mixpanel security incident | OpenAI https://openai.com/index/mixpanel-incident/
SoftBank Invests $3B Into OpenAI Modular Data Center Factory
https://ventureburn.com/softbank-ohio-openai-data-centre/
SoftBank to Invest Up to $3 Billion in Factory for OpenAI Data Centers — The Information https://www.theinformation.com/articles/softbank-invest-3-billion-factory-openai-data-centers
GPT-5.1 Pro: “feels like a step toward models that think and communicate more like real colleagues, with better domain expertise, intuition, and judgment, along with increased empathy and communication skill””” / X https://x.com/gdb/status/1992646559285330392
I don’t think it is insane to project that the leading AI service reaches 80% of the subscriber level of the leading music service in 5 years. (Whether OpenAI is the leading service in 5 years is part of the question, but they are today)”” / X https://x.com/emollick/status/1993697415140942303
OpenAI temporarily blocked from using ‘Cameo’ after trademark lawsuit https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/24/openai-temporarily-blocked-from-using-cameo-after-trademark-lawsuit.html
strategic collaboration with @emirates, including enterprise-wide deployment of ChatGPT Enterprise: https://x.com/gdb/status/1992376294907285894
Early experiments in accelerating science with GPT-5 | OpenAI https://openai.com/index/accelerating-science-gpt-5/
GPT-5 is accelerating science. For example, it “”can help human mathematicians settle previously unsolved problems””: https://x.com/gdb/status/1991577504365301993
What a fascinating, frustrating paper. It makes it clear that GPT-5 is capable of new discoveries in challenging fields, but that this process currently requires guidance and expertise. The frustrating part is there is no repeatable method identified for others to follow (yet). https://x.com/emollick/status/1991991548859601103
OpenAI dumps Mixpanel after analytics breach hits API users • The Register https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/27/openai_mixpanel_api/
A first preview of something we expect to see a lot more of soon:”” / X https://x.com/sama/status/1991597415888220596
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