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OpenAI launches always-on dots agents for Pro and Business

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What dots are OpenAI has begun rolling out dots, its version of an always-on AI agent. According to a hands-on look from the Zapier blog , you talk to a dot through ChatGPT, but it works on its own Linux cloud computer with a real Chrome browser. That lets it keep going when your laptop is closed.…

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  1. 2026-10-17 05:21 · DEV Community — AI
    OpenAI launches always-on dots agents for Pro and Business

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