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OpenAI launches Dots, its bubbly agentic avatar powered by GPT-6 Astra

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Impact: 80%

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OpenAI has introduced Dots, a new personal agentic assistant powered by GPT-6 Astra, designed to operate independently and pursue user-defined goals. Dots can be launched from Codex or ChatGPT and are available to Pro and Business Premium users in eligible markets. The avatars are intended to make AI more relatable and capable of handling various tasks in the background.

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Dots represent a new approach to AI agents, focusing on independent operation and continuous goal pursuit, unlike previous models like Codex or ChatGPT.

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Users can message Dots through Slack, Teams, and other organizational platforms.

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OpenAI is working with Microsoft to integrate Dots into the company’s Agent 365 security controls.

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Dots are powered by GPT-6 Astra.

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Dots will be available starting Tuesday for Pro and Business Premium users in eligible markets.

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OpenAI launches Dots, its bubbly agentic avatar

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