OpenAI Unveils Always-On AI Agents and New GPT Model

2026-10-06

OpenAI announced at DevDay 2026 the introduction of "dots," AI agents designed for continuous operation, alongside a new GPT model and pricing adjustments. The agents are equipped with dedicated computing resources.

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OpenAI introduced "dots," AI agents designed for continuous operation with dedicated computing resources. The company also announced a new GPT model and a new pricing tier for enhanced speed.

Key facts

  • OpenAI unveiled "dots," always-on AI agents with independent computing capabilities.
  • A new GPT model, GPT-6.1 Sol, was announced as a more cost-effective option.
  • A new pricing tier was introduced at $500 for enhanced speed.
  • The introduction of AI agents with dedicated computing resources raises questions about their autonomy and consistency.

Source: Decrypt

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