Dots

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• OpenAI says dots are remarkably capable, always-on agents built to handle everything.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says Dots are powered by GPT-6 Astra, have their own cloud computer, learn from feedback over time, and can work towards your goals 24/7.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says that through its ecosystem of plugins, dots can readily connect to over 4,000 apps.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says a dot is reachable through ChatGPT, Slack, or Teams, and that you can hop on a voice call. OpenAI describes texting as coming soon — a plan, not a current channel on that page.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says a dot has its own cloud computer and its own browser, and that you can open that computer to inspect work. Connecting your own laptop is optional and separate.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says that when you are not actively working with it, the dot looks for ways to help using already-connected apps with read-only tools. In that proactive-research mode, OpenAI says it cannot send messages, change app content, or control the browser or computer.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI describes Custom Rules, and says some sensitive tasks such as changing a password always stay with the user.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says you create the first dot in the ChatGPT desktop app or desktop browser, connect apps, and after setup you can message it in the ChatGPT mobile app.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says Dots is rolling out today in ChatGPT to Pro and Business Premium users in eligible markets. OpenAI says Enterprise, including Edu and Healthcare, can try the beta when a workspace admin enables it. OpenAI’s plan to expand dots to more users soon is a plan.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says your first dot is included in your Pro or Business Premium plan at no extra cost.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says conversations with your dot do not count toward your ChatGPT usage limits. Tasks you ask the dot to start or manage in Codex or ChatGPT Work still count toward usage limits as usual.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI says today you can start with your primary dot, give it a name, and make it your own. OpenAI says that over time it envisions teams of dots working together on your behalf. Teams of dots are a vision, not a current feature.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI describes specialist dots and Microsoft Agent 365 as an enterprise preview / ongoing work, not a generally available product feature.

  Source: OpenAI: Introducing dots

• OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra system card changelog for 29 September 2026 says it added an Appendix: dots with information about dots, remarkably capable, always-on agents built to handle everything, built on existing model and agent capabilities and powered by GPT-6 Astra.

  Source: OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra system card changelog

• OpenAI’s Alignment for dots appendix says: today, we’re launching dots, remarkably capable, always-on agents built to handle everything. Dots are built on existing model and agent capabilities, powered by GPT-6 Astra.

  Source: OpenAI: Alignment for dots

• OpenAI’s Alignment for dots appendix says each dot has its own cloud computer and browser.

  Source: OpenAI: Alignment for dots

• OpenAI’s Alignment for dots appendix says dots are powered by GPT-6 Astra.

  Source: OpenAI: Alignment for dots