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OpenAI’s Data agent in ChatGPT Work is a direct shot at BI and lightweight analytics—natural language over company data with dashboards on top. If you own internal reporting or a BI vendor relationship, you need to test this against your core use cases this quarter and decide where it fits in your stack.
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