After Google, OpenAI is developing AI agents for automating tasks: Report

Microsoft-backed AI startup OpenAI is reportedly planning to launch a new artificial intelligence agent capable of performing tasks on a computer on the user’s behalf. According to a Bloomberg report, OpenAI’s AI agent, internally codenamed “Operator,” will automate tasks like code writing and travel booking. OpenAI aims to launch the AI agent as a research preview in January 2025, accessible through its application programming interface (API) for developers.