ChatGPT Scheduled Tasks Transform AI into an Active Agent

OpenAI announced a new ChatGPT "Scheduled Tasks" feature that allows users to create recurring, proactive monitoring and notification workflows via a dedicated dashboard, flexible scheduling, intelligent network retrieval, and anti-abuse safeguards (max once-per-hour execution, suspension of unattended tasks); the article discusses the feature's capabilities, strategic implications versus competitors, and notes the retirement of the legacy "Pulse" feature, while also including author and donation information.