Big Technology Podcast · Friday, July 10, 2026
OpenAI has officially launched its "ChatGPT Work" offering, designed to tap into corporate data for automating tasks like spreadsheet and presentation creation, and more complex jobs such as financial forecasting and research. This move positions ChatGPT Work as a direct competitor to Anthropic's Claude co-work product, signaling OpenAI's strategic push to attract business clients. The company also unveiled a desktop super app that integrates ChatGPT with Codex and the new Work offering.
“OpenAI, finally unveiled its Claude co-work competitor and its desktop super app. This is according to the information. OpenAI is part of its effort to attract more business customers, announced a new agent called ChatGPT Work, which taps into corporate data to automate the creation of spreadsheets and presentation and can also handle more complex tasks like financial forecasts and conducting research.”
“OpenAI also unveiled a desktop super app that marries ChatGPT with Codex and the new ChatGPT Work offering.”
“This reflects OpenAI's realization that Codex is better than ChatGPT in handling long running tasks that involve multiple steps and require the use of external tools.”