When it’s time to face the day first thing in the morning, everybody needs information—about the weather, about their calendar, about what’s going on. Most of us get all this information manually, building habits like listening to the radio, browsing various news and media apps, and checking schedules. But a storied few have personal assistants who will pre-curate all of that, creating a highly personalized set of prioritized information.

That, as far as I can tell, is exactly what ChatGPT Pulse is supposed to be: a digital assistant in the true sense of the word. Pulse is a new feature in ChatGPT that’s available initially only to ChatGPT Pro subscribers (that’s the $200 monthly tier). After you set it up by telling it what topics you’re most interested in (among other things), Pulse wil

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