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- OpenAI starts beta rollout of dot texting for US Pro users
OpenAI is beginning to roll out texting for dot in beta to Pro users in the US. Users can reach their dot through iMessage or RCS, while the dot can proactively send relevant updates. Texting shares the same memory and plugins as the dot in ChatGPT.
- OpenAI lets developers choose which API service tiers each project can use
OpenAI's API changelog for Oct 21 says developers can now choose which service tiers each project can use in Platform settings, and organization settings can restrict service tiers for all projects.
- OpenAI commits to a 28-day sprint: one visible Codex and ChatGPT Work improvement per day
OpenAI product and platform lead Thibault Sottiaux announced that for the next 28 days, Codex and ChatGPT Work will ship either one improvement that is clearly useful to most users or a full credit reset each day, per his announcement on October 5. The day before he had narrowed the focus to simplifying the product, raising limits, breaking through features and new models.
- OpenAI previews Decisions API powered by the Luna model, per The Next Web
The Next Web reports OpenAI's Decisions API entered limited preview, using the Luna model to pick from a fixed set of answers.
- OpenAI expands ChatGPT plugins with app-like panels and automations, per TechCrunch
TechCrunch reports OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT plugins with dedicated sidebar homes, interactive panels, file viewers, improved discovery and support for automations.
- OPENAI 🔥: “Dots” will be the name of upcoming AI agents from OpenAI, according to new strings that have surfaced in rece
OPENAI 🔥: “Dots” will be the name of upcoming AI agents from OpenAI, according to new strings that have surfaced in recent builds (via @M1Astra). > "Dots, your remarkably capable agents." You can text it, call it, Slack it, and email it, and it can buy things for you with your https://t.co/mln27IfwTG https://t.co/1Wu1bmVH3O
- OpenAI agents being positioned as “dots” and having these shapes means that they are an evolved, customer focused versio
OpenAI agents being positioned as “dots” and having these shapes means that they are an evolved, customer focused version of “aeons”, custom AI agents, originally released on Workspace ChatGPT accounts. They were released on April 22 🤖 https://t.co/tpCOiorzap https://t.co/ECPIYrYFdH
- OpenAI is working on "Spaces" 👀
OpenAI is working on "Spaces" 👀 A new announcement introducing "Spaces" was added recently. Spaces could be collaborative environments where users and agents work together on generated artifacts (speculation). Some DevDay sessions mention a "Codex run that spent more than https://t.co/pjGOKzPzm6 https://t.co/OwmprdvpAf
- OpenAI teases '1 day. 20+ launches.'
OpenAI's official X account posted '1 day. 20+ launches.', teasing a wave of launches.
- OpenAI has fallen behind on consumer AI agents, per The Verge
The Verge reports that as OpenAI's 2026 DevDay approaches, the company has fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents.
- ChatGPT Health now explains a chart, metric or record you select, based on your own data
OpenAI's ChatGPT release notes say users can now select a chart, metric or record in the Health tab to get personalized explanations and insights based on their connected health information. Health is available to logged-in Free, Go, Plus and Pro users in the U.S. aged 18 or older on web and iOS, and is rolling out gradually.