Event Brief
Oct 16, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
ChatGPT extension can use open Chrome tabs
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OpenAI says its ChatGPT Google Chrome extension can now view users’ open browser tabs when they tag Chrome in ChatGPT’s web or desktop app. The extension can use information from those tabs to compare details and help with tasks.
WHO: OpenAI
WHAT: OpenAI says its ChatGPT Chrome extension can view open browser tabs when users tag Chrome in the ChatGPT web or desktop app.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: OpenAI says the feature lets ChatGPT compare information from users’ open tabs and help with tasks.
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