OpenAI Debuts ‘Canvas’: A New ChatGPT Tool Designed for Writers and Coders!
On Thursday, OpenAI unveiled a brand-new interface for using ChatGPT that it calls "canvas." The software opens a workspace for writing and coding tasks in a separate window that opens next to the standard chat window. Users can write directly on the canvas or use code, then highlight specific areas of their work to have the model make edits. On Thursday, Canvas will go live in beta for ChatGPT Plus and Teams users; Enterprise and Edu users will get it the following week. A number of consumer AI companies are coming together around editable workspaces as a useful application of generative AI. Similar functionalities are available in ChatGPT's new interface as in Anthropic's Artifacts, which was released in June, and Cursor, the popular coding companion. OpenAI is racing to match competitor offerings, and launch entirely new capabilities in ChatGPT, as a means to grow its paid user base. AI chatbots today can’t complete large projects from a single prompt, but they can