OpenAI unveils Dots as Meta’s Muse reshapes AI assistant race

OpenAI unveiled Dots, a line of always-on AI agents powered by GPT-6 Astra that run on their own cloud computer and browser and connect to more than 4,000 apps through OpenAI's plugin ecosystem, following Meta's introduction of its Muse AI agent. Dots are rolling out in eligible markets to Pro and Business Premium users, with the first Dot included at no additional cost, while Enterprise, Edu and Healthcare users get a beta version when enabled by their workspace administrator. OpenAI said it is working with Microsoft to integrate specialist Dots for organizations into enterprise governance and security controls in Microsoft Agent 365.

OpenAI unveils Dots as Meta’s Muse reshapes AI assistant race OpenAI https://qazinform.com/tag/openai has unveiled Dots, a new line of always-on AI https://qazinform.com/tag/ai agents designed to work independently on users’ tasks and goals, following Meta’s https://qazinform.com/tag/meta introduction of its Muse AI https://qazinform.com/tag/artificial-intelligence agent, Qazinform News Agency https://qazinform.com/ reports. According to OpenAI https://openai.com/index/introducing-dots/ , Dots are powered by GPT-6 Astra and have their own cloud computer, browser and access to connected apps. They can work toward users’ goals around the clock, learn from feedback and connect to more than 4,000 apps through OpenAI’s plugin ecosystem. Users can interact with Dots through ChatGPT https://qazinform.com/tag/chatgpt , Slack and Teams, as well as via voice. Dots can maintain context across these channels and handle multiple projects independently. OpenAI said Dots can conduct “proactive research” in the background using connected apps with read-only access. Users can set permissions and rules, monitor their progress and require approval for specific actions. The company said additional safety and privacy safeguards protect users’ computers, accounts and information, while sensitive tasks such as changing passwords remain under their control. OpenAI also advised users to review consequential work, as Dots can still make mistakes. OpenAI https://qazinform.com/tag/openai is also developing specialist Dots https://qazinform.com/tag/ai for organizations. These agents can have their own identities, credentials and access to company systems to handle specific responsibilities. They are being tested in areas including procurement, invoice processing, email marketing, customer support and commercial contracting. OpenAI said it is working with Microsoft https://qazinform.com/tag/microsoft to integrate specialist Dots with enterprise governance and security controls in Microsoft Agent 365. Dots are being rolled out in eligible markets to Pro and Business Premium users, while Enterprise users, including Edu and Healthcare, can access a beta version when enabled by their workspace administrator. The first Dot is included with Pro and Business Premium plans at no additional cost. Users can create their first Dot through the ChatGPT https://qazinform.com/tag/chatgpt desktop app or a web browser, connect their apps and later interact with it through the ChatGPT mobile app. Introducing dots, powered by GPT-6 Astra. Remarkably capable, always-on agents built to handle everything. pic.twitter.com/inY5BZj3Kz https://t.co/inY5BZj3Kz September 29, 2026 https://x.com/OpenAI/status/2104984504133918973?ref src=twsrc%5Etfw Earlier, Qazinform News Agency https://qazinform.com/ reported that Meta had introduced https://qazinform.com/news/meta-launches-muse-ai-agent-to-make-users-lives-easier-2277a4 Muse, a personal AI agent designed to perform tasks on users’ behalf, from sending emails and booking travel to helping manage longer-term goals.