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OpenAI updates free GPT-5.5 model to improve context and interaction style

OpenAI has updated its GPT-5.5 Instant model for ChatGPT users. The update aims to enhance the system's ability to understand context while providing more refined responses.

Amalgamated from Android Authority (opens in new tab), Engadget (opens in new tab)

OpenAI has rolled out an upgrade to its GPT-5.5 Instant model, which serves as the primary version available to free users on the ChatGPT platform.

According to reporting from Engadget, the update is designed to improve how the model understands context during interactions. This change affects the most frequently used interface for non-paying subscribers.

Android Authority reports that the update also aims to make conversations more engaging. The outlet notes that the system's responses are becoming more refined and "more fun" for users to interact with.