OpenAI IPO Super-App Pivot: GPT-5.6, Ads Expansion, and Ecosystem Lock-in Risks
OpenAI files IPO, planning to transform ChatGPT into a super-app with coding tools, AI agents, and ads. GPT-5.6 will support 1.5M token context window, while API pricing drops to compete. This marks a shift from model provider to platform ecosystem, raising lock-in concerns for enterprises.
