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Business TodayGPT-5.5 leaves ChatGPT and Codex on 14 October
TechCrunchClaude merges chat and Cowork, and adds slides and docs
OpenAI tests Sponsored Agents, ads you can talk to in ChatGPT
The Next Web· 16 SepOpenAI is testing Sponsored Agents with select US advertisers. After clicking an ad, a user can start a clearly labelled chat with an agent the business sponsors, kept apart from ChatGPT's own answers. Businesses can now run ChatGPT Ads from inside HubSpot and Shopify, and the Shopify app reaches other ChatGPT Ads markets from 23 September.
- If you use HubSpot or Shopify, look at the ChatGPT Ads connection and start with a small test budget.
- Write down the questions customers ask before they buy. They are what a sponsored agent would need to answer well.
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The RegisterSpain reports its first data breach carried out by an AI agent
CBS NewsUS House votes to keep AI data center costs off household power bills
MistralFirefox's AI assistant now runs on Mistral
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