{"id":968866,"date":"2025-10-22T10:53:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=968866"},"modified":"2025-10-22T10:53:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:23:38","slug":"openai-confirms-chatgpt-is-officially-leaving-whatsapp-after-meta-pulls-the-plug-on-ai-chatbots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/22\/openai-confirms-chatgpt-is-officially-leaving-whatsapp-after-meta-pulls-the-plug-on-ai-chatbots\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI confirms ChatGPT is officially leaving WhatsApp after Meta pulls the plug on AI chatbots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bOpenAI has confirmed that ChatGPT is bidding adieu to WhatsApp after Meta&#8217;s new rules on third-party chatbots. The San Francisco-based AI startup confirmed the development in an updated FAQ section on its website and said January 15, 2026, will mark the last day for the chatbot on WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<p>\u200b\u201cOn Jan 15, 2026, ChatGPT will no longer be available on WhatsApp. ChatGPT remains available on iOS, Android, and the web,\u201d OpenAI wrote on its website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bOpenAI has confirmed that ChatGPT is bidding adieu to WhatsApp after Meta&#8217;s new rules on third-party chatbots. The San Francisco-based AI startup confirmed the development in an updated FAQ section on its website and said January 15, 2026, will mark the last day for the chatbot on WhatsApp. \u200b\u201cOn Jan 15, 2026, ChatGPT will no longer be available on WhatsApp. ChatGPT remains available on iOS, Android, and the web,\u201d OpenAI wrote on its website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}