ChatGPT’s New “Hazelnuts”: Cracking Open Skills for 2026! 🍂
OpenAI is testing a new ChatGPT feature called Skills, codenamed “hazelnuts,” set for a potential January 2026 release. These Skills, like those in Claude, will be available as slash commands, featuring a Skills editor and the ability to convert a custom GPT into a skill. Prepare for some nutty AI upgrades!
Hot Take:
In the battle of the AIs, it looks like OpenAI is taking a page from Claude’s playbook—or should we say, ‘skillbook’? With a new feature codenamed ‘hazelnuts,’ ChatGPT is ready to go nutty on the competition. Who knew AI could be so… skillful? Keep your eyes peeled for the hazelnut invasion in January 2026. Until then, keep calm and carry on with your vibing and coding!
Key Points:
- OpenAI is testing a new ChatGPT feature called “Skills,” similar to Claude’s Skills.
- ChatGPT’s Skills are codenamed “hazelnuts” and will be available as slash commands.
- Claude Skills are composable, portable, efficient, and powerful.
- OpenAI’s Skills will include a Skills editor and the ability to convert a custom GPT into a skill.
- The Skills feature is likely planned for a January 2026 release.
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