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OpenAI expands its ServiceNow partnership across enterprise workflows

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OpenAI expands its partnership with ServiceNow across enterprise workflows — it connects ServiceNow workflows to ChatGPT and Codex so that IT staff can find similar incidents, weigh change risk and fix ServiceNow records from inside ChatGPT. Permissions are applied by ServiceNow's Action Fabric, which carries over the existing business rules and access rights as they are. ServiceNow said it plans to widen ChatGPT Work and Codex from its engineering organization to all employees

Why it matters

It is an expanded version of the partnership from last January. On timing, the ServiceNow MCP plugin is in the OpenAI marketplace now, enhanced features come at the end of 2026, Super Intelligence Control Tower voice features in the first quarter of 2027, security features generally available in the second quarter after early access in January 2027, and the Codex integration for AI Workflow Factory in 2027 — up to a year and a half separates the announcement from actual delivery. The shape in which an agent's authority to change enterprise records is left to the work platform's existing permission system rather than to the model side is hardening into a common pattern

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Officialopenai.comhttps://openai.com/index/openai-servicenow-partnership-expansion/

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