Meet OpenAI's "dots" — a new AI assistant meant to take on Meta's Muse.

AxiosSeptember 29, 2026en

OpenAI launched dots, its take on the AI assistant and an answer to Meta's Muse, a personal agent that has gone viral and moved markets since its release. Why it matters: ChatGPT defined the chatbot era, but that status will have to be earned again as the world shifts from talking with AI to making it go out and do things. What they're saying : "This is the real deal version of AI we've always imagined," Altman said of dots at the OpenAI developer event, adding that it is inspired by the "cool" examples of AI assistants we've all seen in movies for years. Driving the news: Dots, as OpenAI calls them, are agents that can be instructed to perform a wide range of tasks. Users provide a goal to

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