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OpenAI plans to merge ChatGPT and Work tabs as ChatGPT Classic retires in January

According to the headline, ChatGPT and Work are set to merge soon, and the ChatGPT Classic app will retire in January. The linked URL points to a 9to5Mac article describing OpenAI retiring the Classic app and combining the chat and work tabs in a new app. The only text available here is a Hacker News listing with 1 point and 0 comments, so the timing and feature details are not confirmed by this brief. What is new is the plan to fold the chat and work tabs together and retire the Classic app.

Source: Hacker News · 9to5mac.com Published 2026-11-04T09:15:35+00:00 Detected 2026-11-04T10:19:08+00:00
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According to the headline, ChatGPT and Work are set to merge soon, and the ChatGPT Classic app will retire in January. The linked URL points to a 9to5Mac article describing OpenAI retiring the Classic app and combining the chat and work tabs in a new app. The only text available here is a Hacker News listing with 1 point and 0 comments, so the timing and feature details are not confirmed by this brief. What is new is the plan to fold the chat and work tabs together and retire the Classic app.

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Users of ChatGPT Classic would need to move to the new combined experience once the app retires in January, according to the headline. People who use ChatGPT for both chat and work tasks may see their workflow change when the two tabs are combined. Watch the original 9to5Mac report for the exact dates and what the new app includes.

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