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OpenAI upgrades free ChatGPT with GPT-5.5 for better context
OpenAI has released GPT-5.5, a free upgrade to the model powering ChatGPT, improving its ability to understand context in conversations. The update is available to all users on the free tier, enhancing response relevance without additional cost. This marks a significant incremental improvement to the widely-used AI assistant.
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The upgrade underscores OpenAI's strategy to keep free users engaged while monetizing advanced features elsewhere.
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