AI Briefing#product-update
The latest AI and developer news about #product-update, with the original source and a short summary.
The latest AI and developer news about #product-update, with the original source and a short summary.
The feature is currently locked behind a Statsig gate in the ChatGPT app and pulls deals from Gmail.
The update allows users to move from exploring ideas to executing tasks in one place, while ChatGPT and Codex will now draw from the same token allowance pool.
The feature allows users to review outlines and producer notes before rendering, rolling out globally to all users over the upcoming week.
Claude Dashboards and Motion are in beta for paid plans, while Docs, Slides, and Design are now available on the Free plan.
Logpush, Transformers, and Custom Dashboards are now available to all plans, alongside significantly increased limits for Workers, Containers, and other services.
The 50% increase applies only to the 5-hour usage limit, not the weekly limit, for conversations started with a design, deck, or doc in the Claude app.
OpenAI has introduced a new $500/month ChatGPT Pro 500 tier, which is the only Pro plan to include access to the Astra Ultrafast model, while existing Pro 200 subscribers may retain previous usage allowances under specific grandfathering conditions.
The new subscription terms effectively halve the dollar value of API usage compared to the previous plan, though OpenAI claims users will still complete more work due to model efficiency gains.
Anthropic has introduced Claude Docs, allowing users to generate, edit, and collaborate on rich-text documents directly within Claude conversations.
The unified Claude app, rolling out to Pro and Max users, introduces beta features for generating documents and presentations directly within the chat interface.
OpenAI has released ChatGPT Work for paid subscribers, introducing internet-accessible code execution and headless browser capabilities in a cloud environment.
Claude Cowork can now perform web tasks using its own browser without requiring a Chrome extension.
Claude's conversation deletion feature does not erase associated memory items, requiring caution in data management.
Anthropic has integrated the memory systems of Claude Chat and Cowork, enabling them by default and introducing real-time recording capabilities.
OpenAI announced that it will restore the 5-hour usage limit for Codex and Work on the Plus plan.
Memory is enabled by default for Free, Pro, and Max plans, while sensitive topics require explicit user activation.
The 'AI Slop' report button introduced by LinkedIn was clicked more than 1 million times within two weeks of its launch.
Anthropic has introduced an official Changelog to provide transparent visibility into Claude's updates.
Anthropic extends the 50% increase to Claude Code's weekly usage limit until August 31.
OpenAI has expanded its ChatGPT advertising service to 31 European countries.
Claude Tag now uses context from the entire Slack channel to improve proactive response accuracy by roughly 30%, available for Teams and Enterprise at no extra cost.
Claude in Chrome sessions are now saved to your account, allowing you to continue them across multiple devices.
The feature is available on Max and Team plans now, with a rollout to Pro users coming in the next few weeks.
Anthropic makes auto mode the default for Claude Code Pro, Max, and Team users starting August 14, 2026, citing safety data showing it blocks 89% of dangerous commands compared to 13.6% for manual review.