News topic
automation
September 30, 2026
OpenAI rolls out Dots as always-on agents
OpenAI introduced Dots, agents that can work in their own cloud computers, connect to more than 4,000 apps and run across ChatGPT, Slack and Teams. The first rollout is limited to eligible Pro, Business Premium and Enterprise users.
A Cambridge paper examines faster AI progress from automated AI research
A Cambridge Programme on AI Science & Policy report examines whether AI systems could automate much of AI research and compress progress into months or less. The authors call for better visibility, constraints and preparation while stressing that the outcome remains uncertain.
