Ep 771: ChatGPT Workspace Agents: How to Use OpenAI’s Most Overlooked New Feature
Ep 771: ChatGPT Workspace Agents: How to Use OpenAI’s Most Overlooked New Feature  
Podcast: Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast
Published On: Wed May 06 2026
Description: Did you ACTUALLY MISS OpenAI’s big Workspace Agents announcement? 🤔You might have. Sandwiched between huge announcements like GPT-5.5 and Images 2, OpenAI’s crazy powerful Workspace Agents didn’t get much media or human attention since release. That’s one reason why we HAVE to go live and show you the basics of how they work, why you should be using them, and the best practices to start converting your manual workflows into Workspace Agents today. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageToday's Episode on LinkedIn: Thoughts on this? Join the convo on LinkedIn and connect with other AI leaders.Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: info@youreverydayai.comConnect with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:OpenAI Workspace Agents Release OverviewWorkspace Agents vs GPTs vs CodexHow to Build Workspace Agents Step-by-StepTeams-Only Access and Pricing UpdatesWorkspace Agents Features and CapabilitiesIntegration With Apps, Skills, and SlackCloud-Based Automation and Scheduled TriggersGovernance, Observability, and Persistent MemoryBest Practices for Automating Manual WorkflowsMigration: GPT Conversion to Workspace AgentsTimestamps:00:00 Recapping OpenAI's recent releases03:50 Introduction to Everyday AI podcast07:37 Exploring the new agents feature10:23 Automating newsletter data analysis13:01 Using the custom GPT builder16:15 Using workspace agents in Slack20:50 Using workspace agents24:56 Workspace agent control and governance28:28 Managing connected apps and workflows31:04 Discussing new AI tools and features35:51 Setting up workspace agents easily37:06 Discussing AI and workspace agentsKeywords: ChatGPT workspace agents, OpenAI workspace agents, drag and drop agent builder, team agent sharing, Slack integration, read and write capabilities, audit AI workflow, Codex-powered agents, business automation, agent builder, app connectivity, custom MCP, pricing update, usage-based pricing, Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Start Here ▶️Not sure where to start when it comes to AI? Start with our Start Here Series. You can listen to the first drop -- Episode 691 -- or get free access to our Inner Cricle community and all episodes: StartHereSeries.com Also, here's a link to the entire series on a Spotify playlist.