OpenAI’s agents hit 10 million users as ChatGPT Work push accelerates

OpenAI says the agentic side of ChatGPT has passed 10 million weekly users, a mark it reached less than two weeks after the debut of ChatGPT Work, its attempt to turn the chatbot into a tool that finishes a job rather than just describes one.

The figure, first reported by Bloomberg, spans the two products OpenAI now brands as agents: Codex, its coding assistant, and ChatGPT Work, the newer system that carries out multi-step tasks across a person’s apps and files.

What the number counts is worth pinning down, because the headline invites a generous reading. It refers to weekly active users of the two agentic products combined, not enterprise seats, paying customers, or the number of agents actually run.

It is also a company estimate rather than an audited metric, and OpenAI’s usage claims have drawn scepticism before, including over the self-reported figuresbehind its internal adoption...

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