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Weekly roundup · 18 October 2026

AI this week: ChatGPT makes slides, Gemini 4 Argon widens, older OpenAI models get a retirement date

ChatGPT can now build editable slide decks
Google opens Gemini 4 Argon to more users
OpenAI sets a shutdown date for older API models
ChatGPT can now work across your Chrome tabs