According to TechCrunch, OpenAI said in an email to users that it’s merging ChatGPT’s chat and work tabs, but Codex will remain separate. OpenAI’s Thibault Sottiaux said on X that it’s “working on this but it’s not rolling out just yet.” Anthropic merged Claude chat and Cowork earlier this year. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/11/openai-chatgpt-chat-work-merged-angaisb-twitter.jpeg?quality=90&strip=all]