Every ChatGPT update that matters to a business, from new plans and models to the features your team will actually use. In plain English, with what to do about it.
15 updates
2 October 2026
On 30 September OpenAI and America's SBDC announced free, in-person AI workshops for more than 1,000 US small businesses. It's US-only, but the lesson travels well: training beats another subscription.
Read update1 October 2026
Sign in with ChatGPT now lets Plus and Pro subscribers spend their plan's usage in 16 partner apps, including Notion, Devin and Vercel, with a weekly cap per app. Logging out of an app doesn't disconnect it.
Read update30 September 2026
OpenAI's new Space lets a team and ChatGPT work from the same shared files and pages, with its dots agents able to join in. It's live now for paid Pro and business customers, on desktop and web.
Read update30 September 2026
At DevDay on 29 September, OpenAI launched dots: agents inside ChatGPT with their own computer and browser that work on your goals around the clock. The first one comes with Pro and Business Premium. Brilliant, as long as you set the house rules first.
Read update28 September 2026
Zapier announced Next Gen Zaps at ZapConnect 2026. You can describe an automation in an AI tool, run lists past the old 500-item limit, and pause a run for a person to check it.
Read update27 September 2026
OpenAI added a security history page to ChatGPT on 25 September. It lists sign-ins, sign-outs and changes to your login settings, with the time, location and device for each.
Read update25 September 2026
OpenAI has connected ChatGPT Voice to its Work tools on mobile. Plus and Pro users get a Work tab they can talk to, and free users get plugins and connected apps.
Read update24 September 2026
OpenAI released two new GPT-6 models on 22 September. They are in ChatGPT for paid plans and cost 50% less on the API than the GPT-5.6 models they follow.
Read update23 September 2026
OpenAI's new Privacy Center puts memory, data use, connected apps and account security on one page, for personal plans and ChatGPT Business.
Read update17 September 2026
OpenAI has added Sponsored Agents, AI-drafted campaigns and its first CRM and ecommerce integrations to ChatGPT Ads. Here is what changes for a business that advertises.
Read update9 September 2026
OpenAI added external sharing to ChatGPT Sites, so you can send a live page to a named client or contractor without publishing it or paying for another seat.
Read update4 September 2026
OpenAI has started releasing its most powerful model so far. Cybersecurity partners get it first, with business and consumer plans following.
Read update3 September 2026
European regulators now treat ChatGPT as a search engine, with the obligations that come with it. For businesses, it confirms something more practical: AI answers are where a growing share of customers look first.
Read update3 September 2026
OpenAI's new Site tools let ChatGPT agents work inside websites through your own logged-in session - booking, ordering and admin included - wherever a site chooses to support it.
Read update3 September 2026
OpenAI has let ChatGPT connect more than one Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Contacts account at once. For anyone running a business from two inboxes, that small change removes a daily friction point.
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