OpenAI's ChatGPT Now Lets You Schedule Reminders and Recurring Tasks
"ChatGPT now lets you schedule reminders and recurring tasks, expanding its capabilities as an AI assistant."
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OpenAI's ChatGPT Now Lets You Schedule Reminders and Recurring Tasks
OpenAI has introduced a new beta feature for ChatGPT Plus, Team, and Pro users called "Tasks," enabling users to schedule reminders and recurring requests. This marks a significant step towards more independent AI assistants, often referred to as AI agents. How Tasks Work: Simple Reminders: Set reminders like "Remind me when my passport expires in six months," and ChatGPT will send a push notification. Recurring Requests: Schedule recurring tasks such as "Every Friday, give me a weekend plan based on my location and the weather forecast." Task Manager: Access tasks through a dedicated tab in the ChatGPT web app or by directly chatting with the AI assistant. Limitations: Limited Scope: Currently, ChatGPT cannot perform continuous background searches or make purchases. Availability: Tasks are initially available only on the web app for Plus, Team, and Pro users. The Future of AI Agents: OpenAI plans to introduce more advanced AI agents, such as "Operator,"…