OpenAI Gives ChatGPT Enterprise the Power to Take Actions Inside Slack
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On June 23, 2026, OpenAI enabled Slack connector actions for ChatGPT Enterprise and Edu workspaces, letting ChatGPT take real actions in Slack — joining channels, creating reminders, uploading files, and updating a user's profile — not just searching Slack content. The move signals the assistant race shifting from read-only retrieval toward agentic, write-capable actions inside the apps where work already happens. Landing the same day as Anthropic's Claude Tag on Slack, it underscores how fast both labs are racing to own the in-app action layer.