Short answer: At DevDay, OpenAI introduced Dots: always-on agents powered by GPT-6 Astra, each with a cloud computer and access to 4,000+ apps via plugins.

2026-09-29

OpenAI launches Dots, always-on agents with their own computer

At DevDay, OpenAI introduced Dots: always-on agents powered by GPT-6 Astra, each with a cloud computer and access to 4,000+ apps via plugins. They roll out first to ChatGPT Pro and Business Premium users in eligible markets; Pro access excludes the EEA, UK and Switzerland at launch, per The Decoder.

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Agents in this story

business agent

Always-on agents powered by GPT-6 Astra, each with its own cloud computer, working towards your goals 24/7.

personal agent

Meta's personal AI agent: message it in the Muse app or WhatsApp, and it works on your goals inside a dedicated secure virtual machine.

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