super app
Coverage of super app in the Nexus archive.
- OpenAI is still working on that ‘super app’
OpenAI is continuing development of its 'super app'. A senior OpenAI employee stated, 'Chat is dead', suggesting a shift in focus from chat-based interfaces.
- UAE telecom giant e& gives up plan to build a 'super app'
UAE telecoms giant e& has sold 12.5% of Careem Technologies back to Uber for $100 million, reducing its stake to 37.5% as it abandons its 'super app' ambitions. The decision follows challenges in executing the super app vision in the UAE, with TAMM consolidating public services and AI agents threatening the concept's viability. e& retains a put option to fully exit by late 2031.
- New Codex features include the ability to use your computer in the background
OpenAI has released a new version of its Codex desktop app with features including background PC task execution and expansion into non-developer knowledge work. The update also lays the groundwork for a future 'super app' by the company.
- OpenAI's latest Codex update builds the groundwork for its upcoming super app
OpenAI's latest Codex update lays the foundation for its upcoming super app, which aims to integrate multiple AI-powered tools into a single platform. The update is positioned as a strategic step toward enhancing user experience and expanding OpenAI's technological capabilities.