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Exploring OpenAI Operator

brandon on January 23, 2025

What Is Operator? Have you ever wished you could push off repetitive online tasks to someone else? Operator is OpenAI’s answer. It’s a...
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Jonas Scholz

I wonder how it works with stuff like cookie banners

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brandon

like the rest of us dismissing without reading 😂

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Andrew McSillyone

The cookies:

  • See your search history
  • See where you live
  • Know and sell your email address
  • See you purchase history and credit card history
  • See your employment history and login credentials
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Andrew McSillyone

If it auto declines them, 5 stars

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brandon

I for one can't wait to check out their new API, feels like this is finally the start of some real agentic-style workflows.

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Jatin Garg

OpenAI’s ‘Operator’ agent takes task automation to the next level, handling everything from grocery shopping to filing expense reports with precision.🌟

Our latest blog dives deep into how Operator by OpenAI works, showcasing its ability to interact with websites like a human, tackle multi-step problems, and integrate seamlessly with platforms like Instacart and Uber.

Whether you’re a developer curious about its technical core or someone eager to see AI updates in action, this blog is for you!

🔗 Read more here: lnkd.in/dCBV6zVy

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Andrew McSillyone

The only thing that I have against this is that it is only available for the people that pay for the Expensive plan.

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brandon

Yeah I hear you, there are some open-source alternatives I might try to write about if I get some time, much cheaper especially with the release of the new deepseek models.

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The only thing that I have against this is that it is only available for the people that pay for the Expensive plan. but was good in exlet its not essu tdigitalagency.com

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tdigitalagency.com

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Andrew McSillyone

This just gives me another reason to not believe the emails I receive 😂

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brandon

Yeah my inbox is already way too full of spam, I can't imagine what it's going to look like in a few months.