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Product news: OpenAI's Admin plugin brings workspace permissions and usage decisions into conversation

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OpenAI's August 25 Admin plugin connects workspace questions to supported administrative actions in ChatGPT Work and Codex. It can help authorized staff investigate access and usage without widening their existing permissions. The update raises practical questions for campuses about appeals, spending decisions, and action records. Claude's newly shared memory and Gemini's course-context tools illustrate why administrators must distinguish account controls from the information an assistant uses.