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Products·3h ago·all news from October 27, 2026

How OpenAI turned its coding tools into dots, an always-on personal assistant

OpenAI is developing a project called dots, an ambient artificial intelligence assistant designed to function as an always-on tool for personal tasks. The initiative aims to create a persistent interface that operates independently of third-party AI agents, allowing users to interact with technology more fluidly throughout their day. This move reflects a broader strategic shift toward integrating AI directly into daily workflows rather than relying on manual, session-based prompts.

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