OpenAI Launches Prism, Free GPT-5.2-Powered LaTeX Editor for Scientists
Summary
OpenAI launches Prism, a free GPT-5.2-powered LaTeX editor designed specifically for scientists to streamline research paper writing, responding to 1.3 million researchers submitting over 8 million weekly science queries to ChatGPT.
Key Points
- OpenAI releases Prism, a free ChatGPT-powered text editor that embeds GPT-5.2 into LaTeX software to help scientists write research papers more efficiently
- The tool responds to growing usage patterns showing 1.3 million scientists submit over 8 million weekly queries to ChatGPT for advanced science and math topics
- Prism assists with drafting text, summarizing research, managing citations, converting whiteboard notes to equations, and discussing hypotheses within the writing workflow