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OpenAI’s agentic era begins: ChatGPT Tasks offers job scheduling, reminders and more

OpenAI will let some users schedule task reminders on ChatGPT, a sign the company may be readying itself to release an agent.

Rumors around OpenAI releasing an AI agent swirled when some users caught ChatGPT providing access to scheduled tasks as far back as December. Testing Catalog News on X theorized Tasks could eventually enable ChatGPT to search for specific information, summarize data, open websites, access documents and think through problems. But ChatGPT already streamlines the process for users to migrate their coding or writing tasks to the platform or search the web without leaving the chat interface.

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