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Eric Hal Schwartz

ChatGPT is inside your Gmail inbox and reviewing your calendar (with your permission)

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  • OpenAI's GPT-5 debut included the reveal of a new integration that allows ChatGPT Pro users to link their Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Contacts directly to the chatbot
  • ChatGPT can summarize your day, create a schedule, and flag important emails
  • Though an opt-in feature requiring user confirmation, privacy issues are likely to be raised

The spectacle of GPT-5 may have overshadowed some of OpenAI's other news during its livestream on Thursday, but the demonstration of ChatGPT's new ability to directly peruse and analyze a user's Google data caught my eye as a major moment in ChatGPT's development and OpenAI's battle for supremacy among AI chatbots.

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