Workplace AI
ChatGPT comes to Microsoft Word with a new sidebar add-in
ChatGPT's Microsoft add-in now works in Word, letting you draft, summarise, revise, and format documents without leaving the app.
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Free Tier
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Consumer AI
ChatGPT Ads hits $1 billion annualised revenue in under 200 days and opens self-serve buying across India, Europe, and MENA
OpenAI's ad business reaches $1B annualised run rate. From 31 August 2026, advertisers in India, Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa can buy directly.
Consumer AI
Google is giving eligible college students a free year of its AI plans, plus new Gemini study tools
Eligible college students worldwide can claim one free year of Google AI Pro or Plus, alongside new Gemini study tools rolling out from late August 2026.
Consumer AI
ChatGPT ads arrive in 31 European countries from 24 August 2026
OpenAI brings ChatGPT Ads to 31 European markets from 24 August 2026, shown only to Free and Go plan users, with self-serve access coming later.
Models & Assistants
ChatGPT's 6 August 2026 update: what changed for paid and free users
GPT-5.6 Sol gets 68% fewer factual errors and a reasoning slider for Plus/Pro; Free users move to Luna with unlimited text chats.
Consumer AI
Anthropic's Economic Index is now a Claude connector — ask it anything about AI and work
Anthropic's Economic Index data is now queryable inside Claude.ai via a free connector, letting anyone explore how AI is being used across jobs and tasks.
Consumer AI
ChatGPT's Dreaming V3 rebuilds memory from the ground up — and free users finally get it too
OpenAI's Dreaming V3 overhauls ChatGPT memory with smarter synthesis, doubled storage for paid tiers, and first-ever access for free accounts.
Consumer AI
ChatGPT ads are now live in the UK — here's what free users need to know
OpenAI has rolled out ads in ChatGPT for UK Free and Go plan users, with personalisation controls, data deletion options, and a firm ad-free guarantee for paid tiers.
Consumer AI
ChatGPT now searches live jobs and builds your CV — here's what you get
ChatGPT can now surface live job listings and help you create, tailor, and download a polished resume — all within a single conversation.