ChatGPT Projects gains Slack, Google Drive, and direct-paste source integration
OpenAI updated ChatGPT Projects to support external knowledge sources including Slack channels, Google Drive files/folders, saved ChatGPT responses, and direct text pastes. The feature is designed to turn Projects into a persistent, reusable knowledge base. Enterprise and Edu tiers get admin controls via RBAC for managing app access.
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ChatGPT Projects gains Slack, Google Drive, and chat-to-knowledge-base source integrations
OpenAI updated ChatGPT Projects to support adding external sources from Slack channels, Google Drive files/folders, saved chat responses, and ad-hoc pasted text. The feature positions Projects as a persistent, living knowledge base that can ingest context from wherever users already work. This is a product-layer capability expansion rather than a model change, targeting enterprise and power users who want persistent context across sessions.
ChatGPT gains write actions for Google and Microsoft productivity apps
OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT's integrations with Google and Microsoft apps to include write actions, enabling users to draft emails in Outlook, create Google Docs and Sheets, and schedule calendar meetings directly from ChatGPT. Write actions are disabled by default and require workspace admin enablement; Microsoft app users may additionally need Microsoft Entra admin approval. The update extends ChatGPT's agentic reach into enterprise productivity workflows.
ChatGPT gains write actions for Microsoft and Google productivity apps
OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT's integrations with Microsoft and Google apps to include write actions, enabling users to draft emails in Outlook, create Google Docs and Sheets, and schedule calendar meetings directly from ChatGPT. Write actions are disabled by default and require workspace admin enablement; Microsoft app users may also need Microsoft Entra admin approval. This extends ChatGPT's agentic reach into enterprise productivity workflows.
OpenAI Launches Company Knowledge Feature for ChatGPT Enterprise
OpenAI has released 'Company Knowledge,' a feature that integrates context from enterprise applications directly into ChatGPT to provide business-specific answers with citations. The feature includes security, privacy, and admin controls, and is available to ChatGPT Business, Enterprise, and Edu users. This represents OpenAI's continued push into enterprise RAG-style workflows, connecting organizational data sources to its flagship chat product.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Workspace Agents for Enterprise and Business tiers
OpenAI is rolling out Workspace Agents to ChatGPT Business and Enterprise customers, enabling organizations to build, schedule, and share agents for repeatable business workflows. Agents can connect to external apps including Google Drive, Google Calendar, Slack, and SharePoint, and support custom MCP servers. The feature includes template-based creation, version history, analytics, and admin controls, with Slack integration for running agents in connected channels.
OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.5 support and new controls for ChatGPT workspace agents
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT workspace agents for Enterprise and Edu customers with several new capabilities, including support for GPT-5.5 with configurable reasoning effort, role-based publishing permissions, guided setup flows, speech output, and smarter Slack thread handling. The update gives enterprise admins finer-grained control over agent deployment and expands the modalities agents can produce. These changes position ChatGPT agents more directly as a managed enterprise automation layer.
ChatGPT for Excel and Google Sheets launches globally for Enterprise, Edu, and K-12
OpenAI has made ChatGPT for Excel and Google Sheets globally available to Enterprise, Edu, and K-12 workspace customers, adding a spreadsheet-native sidebar for building, updating, explaining, and reviewing multi-tab spreadsheets. The integration supports Skills and apps grounded in approved files and data sources, with enterprise controls including RBAC, data residency, Enterprise Key Management, and Compliance API coverage. A free preview runs through June 2, 2026, after which credits and usage terms apply.
OpenAI updates deep research in ChatGPT with source control and mid-run steering
OpenAI has shipped improvements to the deep research feature in ChatGPT, adding the ability to restrict research to specific websites and connected apps as trusted sources. Users can now create and edit a research plan before execution and adjust direction mid-run. A redesigned UI with a fullscreen report view and sidebar entry point accompanies the update, with no changes to RBAC for Enterprise and Edu tiers.


