OpenAI launches a general purpose agent in ChatGPT
ONLINE LIVESTREAM EVENT, JUL 18 – OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent autonomously handles complex tasks using a virtual computer, blending browsing, coding, and third-party app integration to boost productivity for paid users.
- On July 17, 2025, OpenAI released ChatGPT Agent, introducing autonomous task automation.
- Building on earlier experiments, the ChatGPT Agent integrates Operator and Deep Research and runs on a reinforcement learning–trained model.
- During the livestream, OpenAI members demoed what it'd be like to use ChatGPT Agent to plan a wedding, navigating sites, finding hotels and gifts, while users could pause and guide tasks.
- OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT Agent to Pro, Plus and Team tiers today, with Pro access by end of day and others soon, according to OpenAI.
- In the coming weeks, OpenAI will release technical documentation and safety guidelines as developer access expands, and according to OpenAI, users will soon deploy custom agents.
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ChatGPT's agent, unavailable for the moment in Europe, theoretically allows the AI to entrust tasks as complex as organizing its agenda or placing an order on the Internet. But, like competing tools, it is not yet perfect.
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OpenAI on Thursday (July 17) launched ChatGPT Agent, its latest software for users of ChatGPT. The Sam Altman-led tech firm claims that ChatGPT Agent functions like a personal assistant to which you can delegate tasks. These include managing your calendar, making meal plans, creating spreadsheets and presentations and summarising meetings
The brain behind ChatGPT and OpenAI just jumped into the pool with something much more powerful than a simple upgrade or a new model. We’re talking about ChatGPT Agent.
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