OpenAI launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux
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OpenAI released a preview ChatGPT desktop app for Linux, supporting Ubuntu 24.04/26.04 LTS, Debian 13, and Fedora 43/44 with native .deb and .rpm packages for x64 and ARM64. The app includes ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work, and Codex, but Computer Use is not yet available.
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