OpenAI Puts Always-On 'Dots' Agents Inside ChatGPT, Each With Its Own Cloud Computer

At DevDay, OpenAI shipped persistent agents with dedicated cloud machines, browsers, and 4,000+ app integrations — and no revenue share for the app makers feeding them.

OpenAI used DevDay to move agents from feature to infrastructure, introducing always-on agents called Dots that live inside ChatGPT. According to @FadyEid, each Dot comes with "its own cloud computer and browser and over 4,000 apps" — a persistent, sandboxed environment that can act continuously rather than only when a user is actively prompting.

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