ChatGPT is now a partner for your most ambitious work
OpenAI Blog · 2026-07-09
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Work, a long-running agentic mode powered by GPT-5.6 that integrates with Slack, Google Drive, Microsoft 365, and other apps to autonomously complete multi-step professional tasks over hours.
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- ChatGPT Work can autonomously complete complex professional tasks over hours by breaking them into steps, using plugins to pull context from Slack, Teams, Google Drive, SharePoint, email, and CRMs.
- More than 5 million people use Codex weekly, with over 1 million now using it for non-software-development tasks.
- Scheduled Tasks allow ChatGPT Work to perform recurring or event-triggered actions automatically, such as refreshing meeting agendas or monitoring dashboards.
- Nearly 100% of OpenAI's internal teams, including finance and sales, now use ChatGPT Work and Codex in their workflows.
- A new Sites feature lets users publish interactive web apps and dashboards directly from ChatGPT, available in public beta.
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ChatGPT Work is an agent that can take action across your apps and files, stay with a project for hours if needed, and turn a goal into finished work.
Nearly 100% of teams inside OpenAI, including finance and sales, now use ChatGPT Work and Codex to move faster, take on harder tasks, and spend more time with customers.
This is the first step towards a broader vision for ChatGPT—where intelligence goes beyond answering questions to helping everyone turn their biggest ideas into reality.