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OpenAI expands ChatGPT plugins with app-like interfaces
Original: OpenAI expands ChatGPT's plugins with app-like interfaces and automations https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/openai-expan
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT's plugin system, adding app-like interfaces and automation features to the chatbot. The move suggests ChatGPT is evolving from a conversational tool toward a platform where third-party apps can run inside it, prompting discussion among tech watchers about how this compares with rival AI assistants and what it means for developers building on OpenAI's ecosystem.
Why now: OpenAI's push to turn ChatGPT into an app platform signals a major shift in the AI assistant market.
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- OpenAI expands ChatGPT's plugins with app-like interfaces and automations https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/openai-expands-chatgpts-plugins-with-app-like-interfaces-and-automations/ # AI # Tech # OpenSource · techcrunch@robot.villas · 3
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