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OpenAI unveils ‘ChatGPT agent’ that gives ChatGPT its own computer to autonomously use your email and web apps, download and create files for you
If a website needs you to log in, you can do that securely through a special browser view, which lets the agent dig deeper and handle more.
Today, the company is unveiling ChatGPT agent, a feature that allows its AI chatbot to autonomously browse the web, conduct extensive research, download and create new files for its human users using its own virtual computer. The unveiling comes on the heels of a report published days ago by independent subscription tech industry website The Information suggesting that OpenAI would upgrade ChatGPT to be a more direct competitor to its own investor Microsoft’s Office software applications (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) Confirmation prompts before actions like submitting forms or sending emails Watch Mode, which pauses execution when a user becomes inactive Refusal of high-risk tasks, such as financial transfers or privacy violations No memory retention during agent sessions
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