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productivity
26 concise briefings covering productivity.
OpenAI News
14 Oct 2026
According to OpenAI News, SentinelOne says its use of OpenAI Daybreak reduces malware analysis time from weeks to hours. The company says the faster analysis creates capacity to investigate more threats.
OpenAI News
14 Oct 2026
Amp demonstrates agent capabilities using OpenAI models including GPT-6 Astra, Ultrafast, GPT-Live-1, and Sign in with ChatGPT. The announcement showcases how agents can be applied outside traditional code tasks, according to OpenAI News.
OpenAI News
07 Oct 2026
Atlassian and OpenAI announced an expanded partnership to integrate frontier models with enterprise knowledge so teams can plan, build, and deliver work. The companies say the collaboration will connect OpenAI models to Atlassian’s tools and data to drive actionable workflows (source).
OpenAI News
01 Oct 2026
The Den used ChatGPT Work to cut grant application time from three days to two hours and liquor-license preparation from four days to three hours as it opened a new location. OpenAI News reports the change freed up an estimated 10–15 hours per week for the club.
OpenAI News
16 Sep 2026
OpenAI Economic Research reports that workers are using AI beyond traditional roles and that some new activities are becoming recurring parts of their work. The report highlights patterns in how these AI-enabled tasks integrate into everyday workflows.
Microsoft AI Blog
03 Sep 2026
Kier Group’s Louisa Finlay is using Microsoft Copilot in construction workflows to support safety checks and boost productivity, according to Microsoft AI Blog. The post describes practical uses of Copilot on projects but does not independently verify outcomes.
OpenAI News
20 Aug 2026
Stampli used Codex and ChatGPT Work to compress weeks of launch production into days while design resources were committed elsewhere. The company met a fixed deadline by leveraging these OpenAI tools, per OpenAI News.
OpenAI News
03 Aug 2026
Circles integrates the OpenAI API and Codex to build AI-native telecommunications experiences. The company reports a 22% increase in ARPU, a 9% reduction in churn, and improved development efficiency (OpenAI News).
TechCrunch AI
17 Jul 2026
Google's AI Mode can now link with and perform tasks inside select third-party apps, moving beyond simple Q&A. The update aims to let the assistant complete routine workflows across apps users rely on, according to TechCrunch AI.
TechCrunch AI
14 Jul 2026
Superhuman’s latest AI email drafting feature generates replies that often need little or no editing in tests. The tool appears more convincing than previous iterations, improving workflow for some users while still requiring user oversight.
TechCrunch AI
10 Jul 2026
OpenAI says its new family of models, including GPT‑5.6, will continue to power Microsoft’s Copilot 365 productivity suite. The company labeled GPT‑5.6 the “preferred model” amid reports of tension between OpenAI and Microsoft.
OpenAI News
23 Apr 2026
OpenAI describes ChatGPT Codex as a capability that goes beyond conversational chat to automate tasks, connect tools, and generate tangible outputs such as documents and dashboards. The excerpt frames Codex as a way to produce real-world artifacts by integrating with tooling and workflows.