OpenAI Explores New Social Media Platform

OpenAI is reportedly developing its own social media platform, similar to X, according to a report from The Verge. The project is still in its early stages, but an internal prototype exists that focuses on ChatGPT's image generation capabilities and includes a social feed.

The new platform could potentially be launched as a standalone app or integrated within the existing ChatGPT app. This move would position OpenAI in direct competition with Elon Musk's X and Meta's social platforms, such as Facebook and Instagram. The platform would also provide OpenAI with access to real-time data to train its AI models, a resource that both X and Meta currently utilize.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been seeking feedback from outsiders regarding the project. While it remains uncertain if the platform will be publicly launched, the existence of a prototype indicates OpenAI's interest in expanding its offerings beyond its current capabilities.