ChatGPT Can Now Operate Your Computer
OpenAI · youtube · 2026-07-17
OpenAI announced a new capability: ChatGPT can now complete tasks directly on your computer.
Powered by GPT-5.6, ChatGPT can use desktop apps and browsers to handle multi-step workflows across macOS and Windows. The official demo showed how it advances tasks within your favorite tools and collaborates with users in real time.
The video also highlighted key scenarios:
- Analyzing and labeling community feedback in a built-in browser
- Connecting to Chrome
- Controlling desktop apps
- Integrating with daily toolchains
Related event: ChatGPT Gains Computer Use and Built-in Browser Abilities(2 posts)→
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