# OpenAI is giving users of its Business, Enterprise, Edu, and Teachers plans access to cloud-based “workspace” agents.

*genai · news · 2026-04-22 · The Verge*

## Key points

- OpenAI is launching workspace agents for Business, Enterprise, Edu, and Teachers ChatGPT plans.
- Workspace agents can be shared and collaboratively improved within organizations using ChatGPT or Slack.
- OpenAI states workspace agents are an evolution of custom GPTs and may replace them soon.
- OpenAI will allow users to easily convert custom GPTs into workspace agents in the near future.
- OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger, developer of a viral AI agent, now works for OpenAI.

**Companies:** OpenAI, Anthropic

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