Uber rolls out ChatGPT Work to its global workforce
October 22: Reports name GPT-6.1 Sol as default, list Google and Slack connections, put the pilot at about 80 percent non-engineers, and say cost was not disclosed.
Uber is giving ChatGPT Work to its roughly 30,000 employees after a 1,000-person pilot, with GPT-6.1 Sol as the default.
Uber and OpenAI said on October 22 that ChatGPT Work, an agent inside ChatGPT Enterprise, is rolling out to Uber’s global workforce. OpenAI News says more than 30,000 employees; TechCrunch reports about 30,000. The rollout expands a 1,000-person pilot that, according to TechCrunch, was about 80 percent non-engineers. GPT-6.1 Sol is the default model, with voice and image tools, and the agent connects to Google Drive, Gmail, Calendar, and Slack; engineers continue using Codex. Uber plans training and approved integrations, will track workflows and outcomes, and did not disclose spending.
- GPT-6.1 Sol is the default; voice and image tools are available.
- The agent connects to Google Drive, Gmail, Calendar, and Slack.
- The 1,000-person pilot was about 80 percent non-engineers.
- ChatGPT Work was introduced in July as an enterprise agent.
- Uber did not disclose what the rollout costs.
- Engineering teams will keep using Codex for coding.
Timeline
dated events in the reporting · oldest first- Oct 22, 2026Uber and OpenAI announce company-wide ChatGPT Work · TechCrunch
What each outlet adds
beyond the shared facts- OpenAI NewsNames GPT-6.1 Sol default and Workspace and Slack connections.
- TechCrunchPilot about 80 percent non-engineers; spending not disclosed.
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- OpenAI
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- GPT-6.1 Sol
Coverage
oldest first · one row per article · UTCUber rolls out ChatGPT Work to more than 30,000 employees
After a 1,000-person pilot, GPT-6.1 Sol is the default and the agent connects to Workspace and Slack.
Uber rolls ChatGPT Work out to all 30,000 employees
Uber expanded a 1,000-person pilot, mostly non-engineers, and did not disclose what the rollout costs.