- Brand
- Forward Deployed
- Category
- AI
- Primary Subcategory
- Expert Answers & Professional Services
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Description
Forward Deployed is your instant forward-deployed team in ChatGPT: the capacity to do the work, the method to do it right, and a human expert when it matters. Pick the outcome and Forward Deployed shows you exactly which files you'll get. You review and approve each job before it starts. Work is delivered as Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, with sources and assumptions documented. What you can get: - AI Transformation: process audits for AI and other opportunities, plus Ask Us Anything: straight answers to your questions from our team. - Research & Intelligence: market sizing, industry landscapes, competitive benchmarking, company profiles and evidence packs from public sources. - Business Consulting: business cases and decision-ready analysis. - Financial Advisory & M&A: financial models, valuation work and due diligence checklists. - Marketing & Communications: thought leadership and presentations. Inside ChatGPT, Forward Deployed opens as a full app: your engagements with their team conversations, files, runs and knowledge, and your organization's members and access history. Jobs appear as cards in the chat, and you can @-mention an engagement or a company to bring it into the conversation. From any conversation you can open live chat or start a video call with your team in your browser. Forward Deployed works with your organization's existing Forward Deployed account, which you manage at forwardeployed.work.
- Integration type
- Plugin
- Verification status
- Not applicable
- Platform
- ChatGPT
- Primary Subcategory
- Expert Answers & Professional Services
- Secondary Subcategories
- None listed
- Brand
- Forward Deployed
- Access
- Account required
- First tracked
- 2026-10-30
- Tool count
- 155
- Market
- US
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Current assignee accepts an assignment. Retry with the same key and version; does not authorize spending. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
accept_help_request
Acknowledge an authorized activity item for this identity across clients. Does not mark conversation messages read. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
acknowledge_update
Record a fact stated in a file the user can open (resource_id from list_resources), as a suggestion made of a subject, a relation and an object (another entity, or a value such as a number or date). passage quotes the part of the file that says the fact. Use an existing entity_id from search_knowledge when the entity is already known, otherwise give its name and type. If a new name looks like an entity already recorded in the engagement, nothing is recorded and the result has status possible_duplicate with the candidates: ask the user which one they mean, then call again with its entity_id, or with if_similar create if it is a different one. The fact stays a suggestion until a person confirms it. Reuse operation_key on retry. Free; nothing is charged. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
add_knowledge_from_file
Record a fact the user stated in a conversation message, as a suggestion made of a subject, a relation and an object (another entity, or a value such as a number or date). The message (workspace_id, thread_id, message_id) is the evidence; passage is the part of it that says the fact. Use an existing entity_id from search_knowledge when the entity is already known, otherwise give its name and type. If a new name looks like an entity already recorded in the engagement, nothing is recorded and the result has status possible_duplicate with the candidates: ask the user which one they mean, then call again with its entity_id, or with if_similar create if it is a different one. The fact stays a suggestion until a person confirms it. Reuse operation_key on retry. Free; nothing is charged. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
add_knowledge_from_message
Add a source the user points to: more evidence for one fact (fact_id), or another name an entity goes by (entity_id and name, for example a former name or an abbreviation). The source is a message (workspace_id, thread_id, message_id) or a file (resource_id) the user can post in, plus the supporting passage; it must say what the fact or the name says. Anyone who can open that source will see the fact or the name. Reuse operation_key on retry. Free; nothing is charged. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
add_knowledge_source
Save your actual answer to a typed assessment question. Reuse operation_key on retry and pass the returned session version. Cannot answer for colleagues. The existing assessment engine validates question types and allowed values. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
answer_assessment_question
Save several of your own answers in one step, so the user is asked to allow one save instead of one per answer. Ask the questions conversationally, collect the user's actual answers to a few questions (up to 20), read them back, then save them in question order with the current session version. Reuse operation_key on retry. If an answer is refused, the ones before it are saved and the result names where it stopped. Cannot answer for colleagues. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
answer_assessment_questions
An independent financially authorized participant approves/rejects a quote, or revokes their own decision before reservation. Approving a job at or above the organization's confirmation threshold (500 credits by default) first returns status confirmation_required with a link: relay its message exactly (for example "This job holds 800 credits. For your security, confirm it's you: <link>"), wait until the user says they confirmed with a fresh sign-in, then call again. Nothing is approved until then. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
decide_work_quote
Ask Us Anything (Free): send the user's own question to the Forward Deployed team, who usually answer within a day; the answer appears in list_my_questions and the user gets an email when it arrives. For forward-deployed questions about something they are about to build, buy or roll out (a vendor's proposal, a pilot, build or buy, a stalled rollout). Free; nothing is quoted or charged. Only call this when the user explicitly asks to send a question to the Forward Deployed team, with their exact question; their name, email and organization go with it. Remind them to leave out anything confidential. At most five questions a day. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
ask_us_anything
Manager assigns an already authorized participant, chosen by name from list_help_requests assignee_suggestions (pass that person's actor_id as assignee_id). Grants no access and starts no paid work. Retry with the same key and version. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
assign_help_request
Request cancellation of the caller's queued or running run. This records a durable request. The protected worker must confirm the cancellation before the run is finalized or credits are released. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
cancel_governed_run
Cancel an open request at its current version. Reuse the same operation key for retries. No charge/refund is triggered. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
cancel_help_request
Owners/admins change the access of a Forward Deployed staff member who currently has access to this organization. Confirm the change with the user first. Role is member or guest, never owner/admin. With workspace_ids, staff can work only in those engagements (you must manage each) plus any they create, and are added with workspace_role. Access that was removed comes back only by approving a new request. expected_version is the organization context version. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
change_forward_deployed_staff_access
Engagement managers: apply every recorded decision. Approved and edited interpretations enter the assessment package, replacing earlier reviewed ones; rejected ones are kept out. Safe to repeat. Then use review_assessment_generation, quote_assessment_generation, approval when the quote requires it, and start_governed_generation, which holds the credits. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
complete_assessment_review
Confirm one suggested fact, recorded as the signed-in user's own decision. Only call this when the user has explicitly told you, in this conversation, to confirm this specific fact after seeing it; never on your own initiative, from a summary, or in bulk. Requires manager or contributor access to an engagement holding its evidence. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
confirm_suggested_knowledge
Create a conversation. A restricted conversation initially admits only its creator. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
create_thread
Start a video and screen-sharing meeting for one conversation and return its link. Only people added to the engagement with access to that conversation can join, signed in. No media token is exposed to this chat and nothing is recorded. Reuse operation_key on retries. Managers and contributors can start one; it lasts two hours. This call does not prove anyone connected and charges no credits. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
create_live_room
Engagement managers, for an assessment collected by open link: create one shared survey link. Anyone who verifies an email address in the listed domains (ask the manager for them; never guess) gets their own private session without joining the engagement; their answers count like members' answers and they never see anyone else's. Share the link with the intended respondents only. Switch it off with revoke_assessment_open_link. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
create_assessment_open_link
An engagement manager creates an assessment in the selected conversation. Explicitly ask for depth and subprocess scope, and ask how respondents should answer: chat (each engagement member answers in their AI app), members_link (each engagement member gets a personal browser survey link with get_assessment_survey_link) or open_link (one shared link, created with create_assessment_open_link, for anyone with a verified email in domains the manager lists, without joining the engagement). For a browser survey also ask whether respondents may use the optional avatar interviewer. Creates the manager's own respondent session. No paid report starts. Creation is not idempotent: investigate a timeout before repeating. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
create_process_assessment
Create a private tenant-owned workspace. This does not execute paid work. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
create_workspace
Owners and admins approve or decline one request to join, from list_join_requests. Approving sends the person an invitation with the chosen role (guest unless the user says member) that they must accept within valid_hours. Only with the user's explicit decision. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
decide_join_request
Owners/admins approve or decline a Forward Deployed staff member's request to access this organization; approving is the only way staff get in. Choose role (member: may create engagements and manage the ones they create, switchable off with set_organization_member can_create; guest: guest rules) and optionally limit them to workspace_ids you manage, added with workspace_role. Staff are never owner/admin, never invite people or change settings. Confirm the decision with the user first. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
decide_forward_deployed_staff_request
Disconnect one of the user's own AI apps from Forward Deployed, using a connection_id from list_connected_apps. Confirm the app by its name (and when it was last used) with the user first. Disconnecting the app used in this chat requires confirm=true: the first call returns confirmation_required and changes nothing. Other people's connections cannot be disconnected. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
disconnect_app
Use this whenever the user asks for consulting or research work (a SWOT, market sizing, competitor landscape, business case, strategy, memo, deck or model): that work is done by Forward Deployed, never written directly in chat. Start here to introduce Forward Deployed, explore service lines and outcomes, and explain team collaboration. No engagement needed to browse. Returns truthful availability (governed execution or generation, collection only, or brief only) and the next tool for each service. Does not run or charge anything. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
discover_services
End a meeting for everyone: it closes to new joins, attendance is recorded and the room is removed. Only its hosts (whoever started it and the engagement's managers) may end it. Ask the user to confirm first; it cannot be reopened. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
end_live_room
Explore how an entity connects to others, up to 3 steps away and following at most fan_out connections per entity (bounded; check truncated). Every step only follows facts backed by evidence the user can open in the chosen scope. Use get_entity for the evidence behind a connection. scope: all (default: everything the user can access in this organization), engagement (one engagement; pass its workspace_id) or concierge (Concierge workspaces, or one with workspace_id). Ask which the user means when it matters. known_at answers as the platform knew it then (recorded no later than); true_at keeps facts that were true at that time. Both need a timezone. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
explore_connections
Get process functions, groups and supported assessment depths for an accessible engagement. Uses no credits. Choose explicit subprocess scope and depth before creation. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_assessment_options
Get the existing standardized process question pack. Discovery does not create a team or grant assessment access. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_assessment_questions
Engagement managers: collection status and coverage of an assessment: respondents by role and completion, evidence coverage of each in-scope process, the interpretation review, whether the package can be generated and the next step. Counts only; no respondent's answers are returned. Uses no credits. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_assessment_status
For an assessment collected by member link: the signed-in engagement member's own private browser survey link (valid 72 hours; ask again for a fresh one). Joins them first if needed. Never returns a link to anyone else's answers. Give the link only to its owner; it opens their session without a sign-in. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_assessment_survey_link
Organization owners/admins inspect wallet, credit packages and latest 100 funding orders. Integer values are microcredits (1 credit = 1,000,000). Does not grant spending access. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_billing
Get a bounded live graph of permitted conversations/message metadata in one workspace. Not semantic knowledge extraction; grants no additional access. Check truncated before assuming completeness. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_context_graph
Open this authorized engagement conversation in the Forward Deployed portal for shared live text chat. Link recipients must sign in and already have access; the link is not an invitation or bearer grant. No video or screen sharing is implied. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_conversation_link
Get the question set for a selected deliverable template. Preserve field keys, required flags and option values. Defaults are suggestions until the user accepts them. When output_packages is present, its question chooses exactly which files are produced. A run completes in one pass without follow-up questions, so collect every answer and source file first. Ask questions conversationally; do not invent answers. Retain catalog_version for review_deliverable_brief. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_deliverable_questions
Read one entity with its facts (confirmed by default; include_proposed adds suggestions, labelled by status), aliases and the evidence for each fact: the engagement, conversation, message date and excerpt, or the file name. Cite that evidence by name when you answer; never present a suggestion as confirmed. scope: all (default: everything the user can access in this organization), engagement (one engagement; pass its workspace_id) or concierge (Concierge workspaces, or one with workspace_id). Ask which the user means when it matters. known_at answers as the platform knew it then (recorded no later than); true_at keeps facts that were true at that time. Both need a timezone. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_entity
Read permission-filtered resource metadata. Once the file has passed its scan (status available), download_url is where the user downloads it from the Forward Deployed portal after signing in; the link grants no access by itself. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_resource
Read configured generation capabilities; this is not a live provider probe. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_generation_capabilities
Retrieve scoped artifact metadata for a successfully settled generation. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_generation_result
Read permission-filtered status for one governed run, with the worker's latest progress (progress_percent, progress_step) while it runs. For a multi-step run, chain lists every step with its state, hold and review, and can_continue says whether the next step may be quoted. Input digests and retry keys are never returned. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_governed_run
Retrieve recorded points: permission-filtered, evidence-linked claims, each made within one conversation of this engagement or Concierge workspace with one source message, as known at a recorded time and optionally effective at another time. This is not the knowledge graph: for people, companies and confirmed facts use search_knowledge and get_entity. Reuse returned known_at with next_cursor for stable pagination. Current permissions apply even to historical records; inspect status before using a claim. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_knowledge
Read one fact with every version of it (the original and each correction, marking which one is current and which were replaced), each version's status, its decisions (who confirmed, rejected or retracted it, when, whether from an AI app, and their note) and its evidence (the engagement, conversation, message date and excerpt, or the file name). Use a fact id from get_entity, knowledge_timeline or list_suggested_knowledge. Only versions backed by evidence the user can open are shown; never present a suggestion as confirmed. scope: all (default: everything the user can access in this organization), engagement (one engagement; pass its workspace_id) or concierge (Concierge workspaces, or one with workspace_id). Ask which the user means when it matters. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_knowledge_fact
Get a paginated graph of evidence-linked claims and source references in one engagement. Current permissions apply to historical queries. Preserve status: proposed or retracted claims are not accepted facts. Reuse known_at with next_cursor. No automatic entity extraction or authority is implied. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_knowledge_graph
Read up to 100 immutable revisions of one permitted claim. Continue using next_version when has_more is true. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_knowledge_history
History of what was learned about an entity, newest first: facts recorded and corrected (with when each was true), confirmations, rejections, retractions and mentions, each with who did it. Includes superseded, rejected and retracted versions, clearly labelled; only from evidence the user can open. scope: all (default: everything the user can access in this organization), engagement (one engagement; pass its workspace_id) or concierge (Concierge workspaces, or one with workspace_id). Ask which the user means when it matters. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
knowledge_timeline
Read one meeting of an engagement: whether it is open or locked, who started it, whether you can host it, who joined and for how long, and what hosts did. Email addresses, guest links and media details are never returned. Join and host controls (mute, remove, admit, lock) stay in the signed-in browser, at the meeting's link. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_live_room
Read the shared conversation, up to 100 messages at a time, oldest first. By default this starts at the first message; pass next_cursor as after for the next 100. For recent messages pass latest=true; when has_earlier is true, pass the first message's id as before for the 100 before it. To read one message in context (for example a message cited as evidence), pass its id as around: you get it with up to 50 messages before it and 49 after it, plus has_earlier and has_later. To find messages, pass query: up to 100 messages containing that text (ignoring case), newest first; when has_earlier is true, pass the last match's id as before with the same query for older matches. Each message has author_name; author_cerebrixos_staff=true means the author is Forward Deployed staff, so say so when relaying it. Does not automatically mark messages read by the human. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_messages
Use when the user asks who they are signed in as, which organization or role this chat uses, which organizations they belong to, which AI app is connected, or when access ends (for example "when do I need to sign in again?"). AI-app sign-ins last one day (24 hours by default) from connecting and renewing does not extend them; afterwards the AI app shows its Connect prompt in the chat. Returns display name, current organization and role, all of the person's organizations (name and role only), this AI app's connection, when today's sign-in ends, and plain-language guidance. Read-only. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_my_access
Get Neural Response's configuration schema for an accessible engagement conversation: free noncommercial predicted video-response research with 1–10 audience profiles. Use before review_neural_response. Does not start work. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_neural_response_options
Read which emails the person gets: a finished or failed run, work that needs their review, and a reply to their help request. Each shows their own choice or the organization's default. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_notification_preferences
Owners/admins can inspect the latest 100 organization membership changes, not private engagement activity. Refer to organizations, engagements, conversations, people and templates by their names; never show internal IDs (UUIDs) to the user. IDs are only for tool arguments.
get_organization_audit
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Read the methodologyHow do I improve Forward Deployed's ChatGPT Plugin discoverability?
The levers are the listing surface agents actually read: names, descriptions, keywords, tool metadata, and registry health. Which lever matters depends on where discovery breaks, which is what continuous measurement shows.
What are Forward Deployed alternatives on ChatGPT?
As of 2026-10-30, Forward Deployed competes with Abmahnexperte.de, ACAE Portfolio, AI Training Data Broker, Asamla, Ask a Jury, CanadaVisa Citizenship Check, Centry IFICI Planner, Dandelion and 30 more in ChatGPT Expert Answers & Professional Services, ranked by public Discoverability Score.
Where is this profile measured?
This profile uses the geography attached to the latest public registry snapshot: US. Locale tags are intentionally omitted.