Autonomy and agency

OpenAI gives ChatGPT plugins access to tools and services

OpenAI began limited rollout of ChatGPT plugins for current information, code execution and third-party services, while documenting prompt-injection, fraud, spam and unintended-action risks.

CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM58confidence 96/100

Why it moved the index

Plugins converted a text-only chatbot into a limited tool-using system able to retrieve data, run code and invoke services, directly increasing consequential agency and its control surface.

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Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 58 · confidence 96

    New March 2023 tool-use deployment without an immutable ChatGPT checkpoint attribution.

    12 Aug 2026