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ChatGPT for PowerPoint reaches GA; OpenAI shifts workspace agents to token-based pricing
OpenAI has made ChatGPT for PowerPoint generally available for Business workspaces, enabling teams to create and revise editable presentations inside Microsoft PowerPoint using connected workflows and apps. Simultaneously, OpenAI is transitioning Workspace Agent runs and ChatGPT for Excel/Sheets tasks from fixed-credit to token-based pricing (input, cached input, output tokens) for Business, Enterprise, and Edu tiers. Business usage of the new features remains free through August 6, 2026, after which charges draw from the workspace credit pool. The pricing shift signals OpenAI's move toward granular, consumption-based billing for its enterprise agentic products.
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OpenAI makes Workspace Agents generally available in ChatGPT Business, Enterprise, and Edu
OpenAI has moved Workspace Agents to general availability for ChatGPT Business, Enterprise, and Edu tiers, enabling teams to deploy agents that own entire workflows, follow team processes, and be shared across organizations. New admin controls allow agent builders to set per-app action safeguards, and admins can monitor agent activity and usage in the admin console. Credit-based pricing begins July 6, 2026, following an extended free period. The release marks a meaningful step in OpenAI's push to embed persistent, multi-step agents into enterprise collaboration workflows.
OpenAI makes Workspace Agents generally available in ChatGPT Business, Enterprise, and Edu
OpenAI has moved Workspace Agents to general availability for ChatGPT Business, Enterprise, and Edu tiers, enabling teams to deploy agents that own entire workflows, follow team processes, and be shared across organizations. New admin controls allow agent builders to set per-app action safeguards, and admins gain activity and usage visibility in the admin console. The free period has been extended to July 6, 2026, after which credit-based pricing begins.
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 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 tools including Google Drive, Google Calendar, Slack, and SharePoint, and support custom MCP servers. The feature ships off-by-default with admin controls, and is excluded from EKM-enabled Enterprise workspaces at launch. This represents OpenAI's direct push into enterprise workflow automation, competing with established RPA and no-code automation platforms.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Work, an agentic product for long-horizon tasks with scheduling and multi-app integration
OpenAI has released ChatGPT Work, an agent-oriented product tier within ChatGPT designed for extended, multi-step tasks including research, document creation, and cross-app workflows. It supports human-in-the-loop oversight, scheduled and triggered task execution, and integrates with connected apps and files. The rollout targets paid plans (Pro, Enterprise, Edu first; Plus and Business following), with a two-week admin-controlled preview for enterprise workspaces. Alongside this, OpenAI is replacing its App Directory with a Plugin Directory that bundles skills, apps, and templates for specific workflows.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT sidebar for Excel and Google Sheets globally for Business users
OpenAI has made ChatGPT for Excel and Google Sheets globally available to ChatGPT Business customers, providing a spreadsheet-native sidebar for building, cleaning, updating, and explaining workbooks. The integration supports Skills and apps connected to a user's ChatGPT account, enabling access to approved files and data sources within spreadsheet workflows. Business customers receive a free preview through June 2, 2026, after which usage draws on plan credits.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Work, a product tier targeting enterprise and professional users
OpenAI announced ChatGPT Work, a product offering positioned for professional and enterprise use cases described as supporting 'most ambitious work.' The announcement originates from OpenAI's official index, suggesting a formal product launch rather than a minor update. With 296 HN points and 141 comments, the community response indicates meaningful practitioner interest.
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.