OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Unveils Dots AI Agent at DevDay 2026
Quick Look
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman introduced the new artificial intelligence agent Dots at the DevDay 2026 event.
- Dots is a high-performance assistant that can perform long-term tasks by connecting to 4 thousand applications via ChatGPT.
- Dots, which can detect and investigate software error alerts via Slack, will be released for Pro, Business Premium and Enterprise users.
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OpenAI introduces new AI products at DevDay event. Dots is designed to provide multi-application interaction via ChatGPT integration.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman introduced the company's newest product, Dots, as part of OpenAI DevDay 2026. Dots, a high-performance artificial intelligence agent, is designed to perform tasks for users over long periods of time by connecting to 4 thousand applications via ChatGPT.
This assistant, which can browse the web via its own cloud computers, can be used in different operations with thousands of connected applications.
Working with OpenAI's Astra model, Dots can undertake tasks such as detecting a software error alert coming through Slack and starting to investigate the problem. Announced, users will start with a single Dot, give it a name, and customize it to their liking. The company predicts that in the future, users will have teams of Dots working together for them.
Dots will be released for Pro, Business Premium and Enterprise users.
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OpenAI will release updates to integrate Dots with previous versions
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What are the pricing details of Dots?
- How will security and privacy measures be implemented?
- When will the first user experience tests begin?






