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“I think 2025 is the year that we go from ChatGPT being this super-smart thing that can answer any question you ask to ChatGPT doing things in the real world for you.”
Chief Product Officer, OpenAI
Said Jan 21, 2025Deadline Dec 31, 2025On-stage interview with Axios' Ina Fried at the World Economic Forum, Davos, January 21, 2025 (reported by Axios, January 27, 2025)
OpenAI did ship agentic products in 2025 — Operator (January), Deep Research, ChatGPT agent (July) and the Atlas browser (October) — so ChatGPT gained the ability to carry out multi-step real-world tasks, but reliability and everyday adoption stayed limited, and enterprise value from agents remained the year's central point of dispute.