I didn't realize ChatGPT was serving ads until I dug into how it actually works
… Is it worth sticking with ChatGPT? If OpenAI's new direction bothers you as a privacy-conscious user , you may have more options than you might think. …
If OpenAI's new direction bothers you as a privacy-conscious user, you may have more options than you might think. Local AI models have come a long way, and are now a viable alternative to cloud-based platforms. Since these models run entirely on your own hardware, no information is sent to a server, and have no advertising business model to answer to. For those who'd rather stay within the OpenAI ecosystem, upgrading to a paid tier removes ads entirely. It does feel worth being clear about what that decision involves, because, after all, OpenAI designed the free tier knowing that the ad exper
I didn't realize ChatGPT was serving ads until I dug into how it actually works… Is it worth sticking with ChatGPT? If OpenAI's new direction bothers you as a privacy-conscious user , you may have more options than you might think. …
… Can you find and fix it, and detail the issue?" Related I used Claude Code, Google Antigravity and OpenAI Codex to develop an app, and found only one worth using Vibe coding is here to stay, and it has only one champion ChatGPT 5.5 uncovered 2 out of 3 bugs ChatGPT 5.5 identified two of the three p… …
… I'm still reaching for Claude when I need to do real work, and ChatGPT as my fallback when my Claude usage creeps too close to the maximum limit. I do think that the new update is a genuine improvement for ChatGPT. …
… ChatGPT Images 2.0 wins this round fair and square While I didn't really expect I'd ever be saying this, ChatGPT's latest image model definitely wins this round. …
… Codex is accessible through the ChatGPT interface for ChatGPT Pro, Team, and Enterprise users, as well as through the OpenAI API. …
… Claude is made by Anthropic, not to be confused with OpenAI, which makes ChatGPT. …
… The direction Codex is heading in couldn't be clearer If all of the above doesn't make the direction Codex and OpenAI are heading in clear, the company's own words should. …
… Three companies moved in one direction, though they did it with three different mechanisms. …
… This includes ChatGPT Plus, GitHub Copilot, and GitLab Duo. …
… Related I cancelled my ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini subscriptions for Claude — and I should have sooner Wish I did this sooner. …