
OpenAI Acquires NextSlide to Enhance ChatGPT Presentations
OpenAI acquired NextSlide to bring prompt to presentation AI inside ChatGPT. Founders paying for slide design should prep raw notes for the switch.
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OpenAI acquired NextSlide to bring prompt to presentation AI inside ChatGPT. Founders paying for slide design should prep raw notes for the switch.

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