OpenAI introduces 'Dots' personal AI agents for automated tasks

OpenAI unveiled 'Dots', a new line of always-on personal AI agents powered by the GPT-6 Astra model designed to manage multi-step personal and workplace tasks.

Each agent operates within its own cloud-based virtual machine, utilizing browser access and plugins to connect with over 4,000 applications.

The AI agents feature 24/7 background research capabilities and multi-channel context retention across platforms like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and ChatGPT.