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ChatGPT Work

OpenAI · 9 July 2026

ChatGPT Work, an agent with Codex technology built in, works across apps and files for hours to produce finished sheets, slides, docs and web apps.

Brings the Codex harness to general knowledge work on web, mobile and desktop, with Scheduled Tasks and Sites; launched with GPT-5.6. OpenAI says over 5 million people use Codex weekly and over 1 million of them use it outside software development.

Date
Thursday, 9 July 2026
Lab
OpenAI
Kind
product
Access
app only
Price
paid plans; Luna in the desktop app for free and Go users

Figures

MeasureValueMeasured by
Codex weekly users citedmore than 5 million
over 1 million outside software development
company

Successor to ChatGPT agent and Operator (their launch posts now point here).

Sources

  1. openai.com/index/chatgpt-for-your-most-ambitious-work/
  2. simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/30/understanding-chatgpt-work/

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