OpenAI’s new GPT-5.4 model is a big step toward autonomous agents
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OpenAI is launching GPT-5.4, the latest version of its AI model that the company says combines advancements in reasoning, coding, and professional work involving spreadsheets, documents, and presentations. It's also OpenAI's first model with native computer use capabilities, meaning it can operate a computer on your behalf and complete tasks across different applications. The new […]
AINewsOpenAIOpenAI’s new GPT-5.4 model is a big step toward autonomous agentsThe latest model comes with native computer use capabilities, allowing it to take on jobs across your device and applications.The latest model comes with native computer use capabilities, allowing it to take on jobs across your device and applications.by Emma RothMar 5, 2026, 6:00 PM UTCLinkShareGiftImage: The VergeEmma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO.OpenAI is launching GPT-5.4, the latest version of its AI model that the company says combines advancements in reasoning, coding, and professional work involving spreadsheets, documents, and presentations. It’s also OpenAI’s first model with native computer use capabilities, meaning it can operate a computer on your behalf and complete tasks across different applications.The new model is a step toward the agentic future that AI companies are aiming to build, where a network of AI-powered agents operates in the background to complete complex jobs online and within software. OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Agent amid a flurry of other agentic tools that emerged last year, which can take control of your computer to perform tasks, such as searching for and buying ingredients for a meal.While OpenAI is bringing GPT-5.4 to its API and its AI-powered coding tool, Codex, it’s rolling out its reasoning model, GPT-5.4 Thinking, to ChatGPT. OpenAI s...