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Aaron Holmes @ The Information · 10/09/2025 13:30 EDT

OpenAI, Software’s Grim Reaper?

OpenAI can hardly announce a new product before a chorus of tech pundits declare it will kill a bunch of other applications. In the most recent example, investors in several public software companies went into a panic last week after OpenAI showed a demo of an internal artificial intelligence tool it developed to analyze contracts. The internal tool, DocuGPT, isn’t a standalone product that OpenAI plans to sell but rather aims to demonstrate how ChatGPT can quickly code simple applications that are useful t

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