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ChatGPT’s code execution environment has quietly gained bash command support and multi-language capabilities, enabling users to run commands and install packages directly in containers for the first ...

ChatGPT vs Gemini Traffic Trend in 2025 Shows Why OpenAI Raised Code Red ChatGPT lost more than 20 percent traffic share in the last 12 months while Google’s Gemini gained by a similar margin.

The new ChatGPT 5.2 AI model delivers strong performance in professional knowledge work tasks like creating spreadsheets and building presentations. GPT-5.2 Thinking is also very capable at coding, ...

Earlier this week, it was reported that OpenAI was in a bit of a tizzy over the current state of Google’s Gemini generative AI model. A so-called “code red” declaration was made, which will reportedly ...

What just happened? OpenAI is treating improvements to ChatGPT as a top-priority emergency, according to an internal company memo seen by The Wall Street Journal. CEO Sam Altman told employees that ...

OpenAI is deprioritizing work on advertising as it focuses on improving the quality of ChatGPT, reports The Information. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared a "code red" on Monday, and told employees that ...

OpenAI boss Sam Altman has reportedly declared a “code red” — pushing employees to improve ChatGPT’s performance as the AI giant faces growing concerns that it is losing ground to Google. Altman ...

(Bloomberg/Lynn Doan) — OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman is redirecting internal resources to speed up improvements to ChatGPT, declaring a “code red” situation that will delay work on other ...

Sam Altman issues “code red” as Gemini 3 overtakes OpenAI on key AI benchmarks. Ads, shopping agents and new features paused as teams refocus on core ChatGPT upgrades. OpenAI prioritises speed, ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ordered an urgent ChatGPT quality overhaul and paused advertising plans to focus on strengthening the core product. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issued an all-hands “code red” to ...