ChatGPT's "Biggest Update": Autonomous Agents & Coding

ChatGPT is getting its "biggest update" yet, four years after its launch. This revamp aims to transform ChatGPT beyond a conversational tool into an autonomous agent. OpenAI plans to pivot ChatGPT into a "super-app," combining autonomous agents and Codex coding tools. This move directly challenges competitors like Anthropic in the AI coding market. While a chatbot answers a prompt, an agent executes a goal by planning workflows and running code. Microsoft, as OpenAI's largest investor, is heavily involved. The AI coding market is projected to reach 30 billion dollars. These changes are expected in the coming weeks. This signals a shift in the AI era, focusing on agents that can perform tasks independently.