TLDRocket
29 September 2026
OpenAI’s “dots” launched as the clearest signal yet that AI is moving from chat to background work—agents that keep going after you leave. At DevDay, OpenAI positioned dots as always-on assistants that run on their own cloud computers inside ChatGPT, with a measured focus on OS-level performance (it cited 72.6% on OSWorld 2.0, about 40 minutes per task in latency simulations). Pricing also tells the story: a $200/month Pro tier, a $500/month tier for higher usage allowance, and a move to “Sign in with ChatGPT” so third-party tools can tap the same allowance. That shift matters because the real bottleneck isn’t language quality anymore; it’s product plumbing and permissioning.
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