OpenAI pilots ChatGPT group chats in Asia-Pacific, enabling collaborative AI experiences for up to 20 users

OpenAI pilots ChatGPT group chats in Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan, allowing up to 20 users to collaborate via shareable links. Available on web and mobile for all subscription tiers, it uses GPT-5.1 Auto for contextual replies. Privacy safeguards include chat separation and minor content limits. This move positions ChatGPT as a collaborative tool rivaling messaging apps.