ChatGPT Gains Computer Use and Built-in Browser Abilities
OpenAI's new ChatGPT update introduces a "computer use" feature to control desktop apps and a built-in browser for web research. Powered by GPT-5.6, these tools allow ChatGPT to autonomously handle multi-step tasks directly on a user's computer.
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