# Feature Request: Make ChatGPT Automatically Solve Problems While Remaining Conversational

**URL:** <https://community.openai.com/t/feature-request-make-chatgpt-automatically-solve-problems-while-remaining-conversational/1407393>\
**Category:** Feature requests\
**Tags:** chatgpt\
**Created:** [October 18, 2026, 5:00am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/feature-request-make-chatgpt-automatically-solve-problems-while-remaining-conversational/1407393 "2026-10-18T05:00:56Z")\
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Vision: Allow ChatGPT to hold a normal conversation with users while simultaneously working below the conversation to automatically solve problems.

When a user asks a question, ChatGPT would identify the user’s problem, respond conversationally, and automatically begin solving the next steps needed to reach a solution. While the user continues chatting normally above, ChatGPT would actively work toward the solution below the conversation.

Example: If a user asks whether Walmart sells peanut butter, ChatGPT could answer conversationally while simultaneously identifying nearby Walmart stores and finding the product’s aisle location when that information is available. Meanwhile, the user could continue talking to ChatGPT normally above while it works toward the solution below.

Key Capabilities

- Continuous conversation: Users can interact with ChatGPT normally above while it works below.
- Automatic problem identification: ChatGPT identifies the problem and automatically solves the next steps until it reaches the solution.
- Continuous background work: ChatGPT continues making progress toward the solution below the conversation while maintaining a natural, ongoing conversation.
- Free for everyone: Make this capability available to all ChatGPT users without requiring a paid subscription.

Why This Matters

This feature would reduce the burden on users by combining normal conversation with automatic problem-solving.

Making it free for everyone would help ensure that the benefits are accessible regardless of income or ability to afford a subscription.

The vision is simple: Everyone can keep talking to ChatGPT as naturally as ever, while ChatGPT actively works toward solving their problems below the conversation—for free.