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OpenAI merges Operator and deep research into ChatGPT agent
ChatGPT agent unifies web operation, deep research, code execution, and editable deliverables into a single agent.
What happened
Event details
OpenAI combined Operator's web operation, deep research's information synthesis, and ChatGPT's conversational ability into one system. It completes end-to-end tasks inside a virtual computer and produces editable slides and spreadsheets, rolling out to Pro, Plus, and Team users.
Assessment
Why it matters
ChatGPT agent shows leading chat products also converging research, execution, and finished deliverables into one task chain.
99/100Global significance score. Regional effects are recorded only when the evidence supports a meaningful difference.