ChatGPT 3.5 Users May Experience 4.0 Plus Features for Free


The EU plans to include Roblox and ChatGPT in the strictest regulation under the Digital Services Act, as their monthly active users have both exceeded the 45 million threshold. The two platforms will be designated as 'very large online platforms' and must comply with stricter content review, risk assessment, and other compliance requirements.
OpenAI rebranded its ChatGPT desktop app as a “super app” after integrating GPT-5.6 and advanced voice features, but the new interface drew complaints for hard-to-find chat history and cluttered tabs. President Greg Brockman acknowledged the “messy” experience, saying the team is iterating, with the multi-tab layout seen as transitional while focusing on long-term goals.....
A white paper from Apollo Global Management states that AI may not directly replace jobs, but has begun to suppress wages. A study tracking 321 occupations found that job roles with high exposure to AI have seen an average wage growth decline of 6.7% since the popularity of ChatGPT in 2023, while overall employment has not been significantly affected, indicating that the more common crisis today is wage cuts rather than unemployment.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently stated that AI will not lead to a four-day workweek as expected. History has repeatedly shown that technological changes have not fundamentally shortened working hours, and AI is unlikely to be an exception. He acknowledged that modern people have more leisure time than centuries ago, but the ideal of a four-day workweek remains distant.....
Microsoft's financial report unexpectedly revealed the diverging returns from its AI investments: its 5 billion dollar investment in Anthropic generated 3.2 billion dollars in profits in a single quarter, nearly matching OpenAI's annual profit; meanwhile, its investment in OpenAI suffered a loss of about 600 million dollars during the same period. Microsoft's dual strategy has begun to show results, highlighting Anthropic's strong returns and the accounting pressure faced by OpenAI.