OpenAI Upgrades ChatGPT Shopping While Retreating From Checkout

Key Highlights – ChatGPT has had a shopping function for a while. What OpenAI shipped this week is a meaningful upgrade to how it looks and works with products. This includes side-by-side comparisons, image uploads to find similar items, and fresher catalog data pulled directly from participating merchants. The rollout covers all tiers, not just paid subscribers. For most users, the practical change is that product research that previously sent you across multiple tabs can now stay inside a single conversation thread. That is the feature. The more interesting development is what OpenAI admitted in the same announcement. The Instant […]