Work Agents Learn the Office

Hosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. OpenAI and Meta both spent Thursday showing agents that can work across files, apps, tools, and long projects. Today's episode follows the product surface first, then the policy and research work trying to catch up to agents that no longer stay inside a single chat window.OpenAI's ChatGPT Work demo showed finance analysis, local files, browser tabs, app control, and shareable hosted sites as one work surface.OpenAI's GPT-5.6 model demo introduced programmatic tool calling, higher reasoning levels, and subagent delegation in Codex.Meta's Muse Spark 1.1 launch post framed its new model around a million-token context window, multi-agent orchestration, computer use, and the public Meta Model API.Techmeme's Financial Times summary reported OpenAI and Google serving advanced models to Singapore-based subsidiaries of Chinese tech companies, a concrete update to this week's model-access debate.The European Commission preliminarily found Facebook and Instagram in breach of the Digital Services Act over addictive design features including infinite scroll, autoplay, notifications, and recommender systems.The harness-engineering paper and the context-graph paper gave the research counterpoint: agents need contracts, source boundaries, monitors, and event-driven context before they can be trusted with enterprise work.

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