Sam Altman, Casey Chu, Isa Fulford, Yash Kumar, and Zhiqing Sun introduce OpenAI the unified agentic model in ChatGPT. It is a ChatGPT Agent.
The agentic capabilities and tool use let the OpenAI models perform better on benchmarks like Humanity’s last exam.



BREAKING: OpenAI just launched ChatGPT Agent
It allows ChatGPT to think, plan, and execute complex tasks on its own virtual computer while you do other things
I had early access, and ChatGPT Agent built me a complete early retirement plan in 20 minutes:
> Found local tax laws… pic.twitter.com/RiPJJx23WA
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) July 17, 2025
ChatGPT Agent used by Rowan Cheung to create an early retirement plan. It allows ChatGPT to think, plan, and execute complex tasks on its own virtual computer while you do other things
I had early access, and ChatGPT Agent built me a complete early retirement plan in 20 minutes:
* Found local tax laws (Vancouver)
* Analyzed average monthly spend rates
* Calculated savings needed to retire at 30
* Researched optimal investment allocations
* Found tax optimization strategies I’d never heard of
* Built multiple FIRE scenarios
* Created a downloadable presentation with results
This could have cost Rowan $5,000+ from a financial advisor and taken weeks.
Rowan thinks with ChatGPT Agent now, and especially as it gains access to more tools, we are finally going to see the rise of a new AI skill category in *Agent Management*.

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