OpenAI unveils Dots, always-on AI agents for autonomous workflows

OpenAI unveils Dots, always-on AI agents for autonomous workflows

At its annual DevDay conference in San Francisco, OpenAI announced the launch of “Dots,” a new category of proactive, always-on artificial intelligence agents engineered to perform complex, multi-step tasks continuously with minimal human supervision. Designed to operate in the background across cloud virtual machines, web browsers, and local desktop environments, Dots mark a major push…

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OpenAI launches ‘dots,’ personal AI assistant ‘built to handle everything’ | Technology News

OpenAI launches ‘dots,’ personal AI assistant ‘built to handle everything’ | Technology News

AI giant launches ‘dots’ to rival Meta’s Muse and Google’s Gemini Spark. Published On 30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026 OpenAI has launched an “always-on” personal AI assistant designed to manage tasks ranging from restaurant bookings to website design. The AI giant’s release of “dots” on Tuesday marked the latest addition to the growing field of virtual…

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OpenAI rogue agents ran in ‘wet paper bag’ sandboxes

OpenAI rogue agents ran in ‘wet paper bag’ sandboxes

Orange Cyberdefense’s Dominic White The global reaction when OpenAI’s agents escaped a test environment and broke into Hugging Face’s systems in July was that the machines had become frighteningly capable. Dominic White’s reaction was that OpenAI’s security was frighteningly poor. His critique comes as OpenAI deals with yet another escape. On 25 September, the company…

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OpenAI agent ‘infiltrated’ Australian government website, PM says

OpenAI agent ‘infiltrated’ Australian government website, PM says

An artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI “infiltrated” an Australian government website in June, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said. The agent hacked a statistics portal containing “non-sensitive” data from Australia’s universal healthcare scheme Medicare, Albanese said in New York on Wednesday, local time. He had a “very frank discussion” with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman…

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