OpenAI said this release marks the first time users can ask ChatGPT to take actions on the web. This introduces new risks, particularly because ChatGPT agent can work directly with a user's data, whether it’s information accessed through connectors or websites that a user has logged into via takeover mode.

OpenAI has added Google Cloud to its list of infrastructure providers, expanding beyond Microsoft to meet surging demand for computing power, according to its updated supplier list. The company also uses cloud services from Microsoft,