Greg Brockman consolidates OpenAI's product teams to build an "agentic future"

OpenAI is integrating its core product lines, merging ChatGPT, the programming agent Codex, and the developer API into a unified product team led by Codex chief Thibault Sottiaux. The core goal of this integration is to create a "super app," with plans to also incorporate the Atlas browser. Meanwhile, company co-founder Greg Brockman has officially taken over product strategy, responsible for leading the product direction after this integration. This move marks a significant shift in OpenAI's product strategy. By merging ChatGPT (interactive interface), Codex (coding capabilities), and API (developer interface), OpenAI aims to eliminate barriers between products and build a highly integrated, synergistic unified platform. Including the browser in the integration blueprint further indicates its intention to cover a more complete range of user interaction and task execution scenarios. This initiative clearly points to the strategic vision of an "agent-centric future." Its purpose is to provide users and developers with a powerful, all-in-one entry point that not only encompasses dialogue and content generation but also deeply integrates professional task processing (such as programming) and online operation capabilities, thereby evolving towards an agent-centric platform model.