2026 Update: Operator Is No Longer The Standalone Story Fast answer: OpenAI’s original Operator story has been overtaken by ChatGPT agent. OpenAI’s Operator page says Operator was integrated into ChatGPT as ChatGPT agent, while the current ChatGPT agent help docs describe an agent that can reason, research, navigate websites, work with uploaded files, connect to … Continue reading OpenAI Operator in 2026: What Happened to Operator and How ChatGPT Agent Replaced It