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ChatGPT’s New App Integrations Ask a Lot of Users

The ChatGPT virtual assistant logo on a smartphone.

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By Natalie Lung

October 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM UTC

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Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Natalie Lung writes about the underwhelming and sometimes frustrating experience of using ChatGPT’s new app integrations.

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