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OpenAI just dropped game-changing upgrades for both free and Plus ChatGPT users.

By Aniket Chakraborty

June 5, 2025

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Codex, the powerful coding agent, is now fully available to ChatGPT Plus subscribers.

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This includes optional internet access—so it can fetch live code libraries and docs.

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Codex also supports voice commands and handles pull requests better than ever.

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Meanwhile, free users now get memory—a feature once limited to paid subscribers.

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ChatGPT can now remember user preferences and past chats for more personalized help.

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The memory feature improves writing, learning, and even everyday conversations.

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Users retain full control: disable memory or use temporary chats as needed.

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These updates position ChatGPT to rival Google's Gemini and upcoming AI tools.

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With a Super Assistant and Jony Ive-designed device on the horizon, OpenAI isn’t slowing down.

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