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In everyday words
ServiceNow is workplace software for tracking and completing requests, like IT help or approvals. OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Codex are tools that help draft, answer, or write code through a chat. The update says those tools will connect more closely, so work steps can move between them.
Need a meaning?
A set of work steps, like approving a request or handling a support ticket.A connection that lets two software tools work together and share actions or information.Software that uses AI to complete tasks by following several steps, based on instructions.
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What you need to know
- Who is affected
- Teams that use ServiceNow to manage workplace requests, IT service and support desks using ServiceNow, HR and operations teams running approvals and request queues, Developers and technical teams using Codex alongside ServiceNow work
- What changed
- OpenAI and ServiceNow announced an expanded partnership. They said OpenAI’s AI models and multi-step AI helpers will be brought into ServiceNow. They also said ServiceNow workplace workflows will be brought into ChatGPT and Codex.
- Why it matters
- If delivered as described, this could reduce app switching for employees. It may let people start or complete ServiceNow work steps from OpenAI’s chat-style tools. That can change how support, HR, IT, and other requests get handled day to day.
- What to watch next
- Look for details on which ServiceNow tasks can be started or completed from ChatGPT or Codex, and what controls and permissions are included.
Four useful details
- Partnership expands to bring OpenAI tools into ServiceNow.
- ServiceNow work steps are also planned to work from ChatGPT and Codex.
- Practical impact depends on which tasks are supported and how access is controlled.
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