OpenAI launches always-on agent Dots at DevDay 2026 to compete with Meta Muse
OpenAI launches always-on Dots agents to rival Meta's Muse
- Who
- openai
- When
What happened
At DevDay 2026, OpenAI launched always-on agent Dots, which can autonomously handle tasks such as fixing bugs reported in Slack and sending forgotten invoices. It also introduced the cheaper GPT-6.1 Sol; its higher-end GPT-6.1 Astra was held back over safety concerns.
Why it matters
OpenAI introduced always-on agent Dots at DevDay 2026 and gave comparisons with Meta Muse and details on staged availability.
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