It’s code red for ChatGPT
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OpenAI's CEO declared a 'code red' to refocus on key products amid rising competition from Google's Gemini and others, marking a shift from its initial disruptive launch.
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A smidge over three years ago, OpenAI threw the rest of the tech industry into chaos. When ChatGPT launched, even billed as a "low-key research preview," it became immediately clear that OpenAI was showing the world a new way of computing. Lots of other companies, most notably Google, had to immediately scramble to catch up as AI took over the world.
Now it's OpenAI doing the scrambling. CEO Sam Altman sent a note to his team this week declaring a "code red," saying that OpenAI needs to re-focus on its most important products in order to keep up with the onslaught of competition from Google's Gemini and others. The question now is, what doe …