The new ChatGPT superapp takes aim at Claude Desktop

OpenAI is launching a new ChatGPT superapp for Mac and Windows, powered by GPT-5.6. This update introduces ChatGPT Work, an agent capable of coding, web browsing, and PC control, directly competing with Claude Desktop. Simultaneously, Congress is initiating a new regulatory push targeting AI chatbots. These legislative efforts aim to reshape tech industry practices, with significant potential impacts on privacy standards, consumer interactions, and global job markets as AI integration accelerates across various platforms.