OpenAI Testing New ChatGPT Features Including Secure Tunnel and Task Management
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OpenAI is internally testing several new features for ChatGPT, including a task management system called 'Salute,' a secure tunnel for MCP servers, and inline editable code and math blocks. These updates are expected to roll out in the coming weeks. The 'Salute' feature allows users to create tasks with file uploads and track their progress. The secure tunnel enables connecting internal MCP servers to OpenAI without requiring inbound firewall changes. Additionally, the new inline editable blocks for code and math could enhance user interaction with the platform.
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19.01.2026 02:29 1 articles · 9h ago
OpenAI Begins Rolling Out New ChatGPT Features
OpenAI is internally testing several new features for ChatGPT, including a task management system called 'Salute,' a secure tunnel for MCP servers, and inline editable code and math blocks. These updates are expected to roll out in the coming weeks. The 'Salute' feature allows users to create tasks with file uploads and track their progress. The secure tunnel enables connecting internal MCP servers to OpenAI without requiring inbound firewall changes. Additionally, the new inline editable blocks for code and math could enhance user interaction with the platform.
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- New OpenAI leak hints at upcoming ChatGPT features — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 19.01.2026 02:29
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OpenAI is testing a new feature called 'Salute' for ChatGPT, which allows users to create and track tasks with file uploads.
First reported: 19.01.2026 02:291 source, 1 articleShow sources
- New OpenAI leak hints at upcoming ChatGPT features — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 19.01.2026 02:29
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A 'secure tunnel' feature is being tested to connect internal MCP servers to OpenAI via a customer-hosted tunnel client over outbound-only HTTPS.
First reported: 19.01.2026 02:291 source, 1 articleShow sources
- New OpenAI leak hints at upcoming ChatGPT features — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 19.01.2026 02:29
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ChatGPT is expected to support inline editable code and math blocks, similar to the recently added formatting blocks.
First reported: 19.01.2026 02:291 source, 1 articleShow sources
- New OpenAI leak hints at upcoming ChatGPT features — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 19.01.2026 02:29
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The updates are gradually rolling out and are expected to be available in the coming weeks.
First reported: 19.01.2026 02:291 source, 1 articleShow sources
- New OpenAI leak hints at upcoming ChatGPT features — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 19.01.2026 02:29