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Complete Guide to ChatGPT 5.6 + Prompting Guide by Matt Wolfe
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Teaches: heavy on hands-on demos, real prompts, and usable workflows rather than a hard sell.
Why this score
- 0:21Presenter discloses an OpenAI sponsorship at the start, which registers as paid placement but is framed as transparent, so it raises pitch visibility without heavy selling.
- 20:19He runs a live demo that organizes 65 files in about 1:23 and narrates the timing and results, which provides concrete, verifiable proof and boosts substance and proof scores.
- 17:26He prompts the assistant to find 20 local leads and then shows the drafts saved to Gmail, a full end-to-end workflow that demonstrates usable steps you can copy.
- 37:34He cites exact token-usage numbers (6.8 billion total, daily token counts) as on-screen evidence, which strengthens the credibility of his claims rather than relying on vague hype.
The short version
Matt Wolfe demos OpenAI's revamped ChatGPT app and the new GPT‑5.6 family, showing how the platform merges ChatGPT, Codeex, a browser, and 'sites' hosting into one workspace. He walks through using ChatGPT Work as a personal assistant (read‑only access to Gmail, Slack, Calendar, files), scheduled tasks, automated local file operations, and Codeex for building websites, games, videos, and small bespoke apps. The video mixes step demos, community examples (full AI video production, Blender control, 3D city maps), and practical workflows Matt uses daily, including a custom business dashboard he calls the Wolf Control Tower.
What it teaches
- Use context plumbing over repeated prompts. When you give an assistant read access to your inbox, calendar, files, and past chats and then tie those sources into a project skill, the assistant can proactively surface relevant context so you don't have to re‑explain. Apply this when you need personalized, consistent out
- Automate micro workflows, not monoliths. Small, repeatable automations (clean downloads, rename thumbnails, toggle macOS dock) return continuous time savings and are safe to iterate, unlike trying to automate entire departments at once. Use these when you want quick ROI and low risk. The common mistake is building over
- Treat modern LLMs as long‑running builders. GPT‑5.6 style models can run multi‑day token‑heavy tasks (full sites, 3D cities, pipeline video editing). Use them to assemble stacks, glue APIs, and scaffold products autonomously, then review and refine. Avoid assuming the first autonomous run is production grade; people of
Key moments
- 1:44Sites hosting demo: shows the new 'sites' feature that publishes projects with hosting, removing the need to manage hosting/CDNs
- 2:26Browser annotate + cookie import: demonstrates selecting page elements to annotate and importing browser cookies/passwords for logged‑in site access
- 3:17Scheduled tasks example: scheduling daily or hourly prompts to run on autopilot (daily briefs, cleaning downloads)
- 7:50Project skill with read‑only access: Matt creates a project skill that gives the assistant read‑only access to Gmail, Slack, Calendar, Drive, past chats and memories to provide contextualized help
- 10:44One‑pager from past sessions: he copies session IDs into the assistant so it reads prior chats and constructs a book one‑pager without re‑explaining context
- 17:26Bulk outreach into Gmail drafts: assistant generates 20 personalized outreach emails and drops them into Gmail drafts for review and send
Quotes
- I want you to create a skill where every time I give a prompt inside of the personal assistant project here in chat GPT, you automatically have access to everything.7:50
- And one thing these new models are really good at is building websites.22:59
- Here's your proof. I've used 6.8 billion tokens on Codeex.37:34
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