OpenAI launches ChatGPT Pulse mobile morning briefing for Pro users

OpenAI on Tuesday began rolling out ChatGPT Pulse, a new mobile-only feature that proactively delivers a personalized morning briefing to subscribers, synthesizing users' chat history, saved memory and optional connected apps to generate daily updates and suggestions. The preview is available immediately to ChatGPT Pro users on mobile, OpenAI said, with the company planning to expand access to Plus subscribers at an unspecified later date.

Pulse runs asynchronous research overnight and presents its findings as a set of visual cards users can scan quickly or expand for details. Cards may include follow-ups on ongoing conversations, reminders tied to calendar events, quick meal ideas, travel tips, meeting agendas or steps toward longer-term goals, OpenAI said. Users can save cards to chats, turn them into new threads or dismiss them; a card is retained for that day only unless saved. The company framed Pulse as a way to move ChatGPT from a purely reactive question-and-answer tool toward a more proactive assistant that anticipates needs.

The feature draws on more than a user's chat logs when permitted. Pulse can connect to Gmail and Google Calendar to surface context-specific...