Agents · Updated 27 Oct, 07:30 am IST
OpenAI launches 'dots' always-on assistant inside ChatGPT apps

Why it matters for readers: If you're curious, dots is a new kind of AI assistant that stays active in the background and links to your other apps to help with work.
- OpenAI revealed dots as its assistant offering at its developer day in late September.1
- Dots is integrated into the ChatGPT desktop and mobile apps and is available to subscribers on the Pro tier or higher.1
- Pro-tier plans that include dots start at $100 per month.1
- The assistant runs continuously in the background and, when connected to calendar, email, computer and other tools, tries to help users get work done.1
- Alexander Embiricos of OpenAI described a design goal of framing the assistant as a single conversational entity rather than many separate conversations.1
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