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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Work – New Agent with Cross-App Actions

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Work, a new agent powered by Codex and GPT-5.6. The tool can take autonomous action across multiple apps and files, stay with projects for hours, and convert goals into finished work.

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Work – New Agent with Cross-App Actions

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Work, a new agent within ChatGPT built on Codex and GPT-5.6, according to an official announcement via OpenAI's Bluesky channel.

The system is designed to take action across different apps and files, maintain continuity on a project over extended periods, and transform goals into completed work. OpenAI describes it as "a whole new way to get work done".

Key Facts

  • ChatGPT Work is a new agent integrated into ChatGPT
  • Powered by Codex and GPT-5.6
  • Can operate across multiple apps and files
  • Capable of staying with projects for hours and executing autonomously

What It Means

The product deepens automation beyond chatbot responses—positioning an active agent that can integrate with existing enterprise tools. For German companies, this could unlock new workflow automation opportunities, though questions remain about data protection, control, and integration with legacy systems.

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