OpenAI released ChatGPT as a public research preview
Dated 30 November 2022: OpenAI released ChatGPT as a public research preview. In the causal graph this event strengthens the driver Frontier AI Model Capability.
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- FactOpenAI released ChatGPT as a public research preview
- strengthensDriverFrontier AI Model Capability
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- FactOpenAI released ChatGPT as a public research preview
- strengthensDriverFrontier AI Model Capability
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Factrail. (2026). OpenAI released ChatGPT as a public research preview. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/chatgpt-public-research-preview-2022
https://factrail.ai/facts/chatgpt-public-research-preview-2022
Accessed 16 October 2026.
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