ChatGPT gains Chrome tab access and full browser control in Work mode
craigsdennis · x · 2026-10-16
OpenAI shipped two big upgrades for Chrome users: in regular chat, ChatGPT can read your open tabs to ground answers; in Work mode it can take actions across tabs—sending messages, filling forms, downloading files, and organizing tab piles—bringing computer use to every Chrome user.
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