Event Brief
OpenAI turns ChatGPT into an app-discovery platform
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
Summary: OpenAI announced features aimed at creating an alternative to the traditional app store model by making ChatGPT the place where software can be discovered, launched, and used by people and AI agents. The company also introduced a way to carry a ChatGPT identity into third-party apps while using existing AI allowances there.
WHO: OpenAI
WHAT: OpenAI announced features to make ChatGPT a platform for discovering and using software, including support for carrying a ChatGPT identity into third-party apps and using existing AI allowances.
WHEN: Sep 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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