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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Andrew Griffin

ChatGPT makes huge change after users revolt against latest update

ChatGPT Vulnerable Teens - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

ChatGPT has been forced to partially roll back a major new update after users revolted.

Last week, ChatGPT creators OpenAI unveiled GPT-5, a new version of the model that powers the chatbot. In advance of the release, OpenAI boss Sam Altman and others had attempted to suggest that the new release would be revolutionary and could lead to major changes in the world.

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