AI Daily · Sep 30, 2026 · Wednesday
OpenAI unveils GPT-6.1 Sol and agent Dots at DevDay
AI summary
At its DevDay keynote in San Francisco, OpenAI launched the AI agent product Dots, aimed at Meta's Muse and initially available only to users on ChatGPT Pro, Business Premium and similar tiers. It also released GPT-6.1 Sol, which the company says has intelligence approaching Astra and is built for coding, computer use and professional work, with API pricing at one-fifth of Astra's standard rate.
Model releases
Introducing GPT-6.1 Sol
Meet GPT-6.1 Sol: near-Astra intelligence for coding, computer use, and professional work at one-fifth of Astra’s standard API input and output token prices.
Product releases
OpenAI announces ChatGPT updates at DevDay, introducing plugin extensions and an enterprise marketplace
OpenAI announced a series of ChatGPT updates at DevDay, including the open plugin system Plugin Extensions, shared workspaces in ChatGPT Space, collaborative documents in Pages, Slack and Microsoft Teams integrations, automated workflows and the enterprise OpenAI Marketplace.
OpenAI DevDay 2026 introduces the Dots agent, GPT-6.1 Sol and $500-a-month ChatGPT Pro
At its DevDay keynote in San Francisco on 29 September, OpenAI introduced its AI agent product Dots to compete with Meta's recently launched Muse. Initially, Dots will be available only to paying ChatGPT Pro, Business Premium and Enterprise subscribers, while Muse is offered free of charge.
DevDay 2026 Recap
Explore more than 20 announcements from OpenAI DevDay 2026, including GPT-6 Astra, ChatGPT, Codex, APIs, security, and new tools for builders.
Introducing dots
Dots by OpenAI are a proactive assistant that can keep working across complex projects and everyday tasks. Learn how dots help you stay in control while work moves forward.
Industry
AMD buys AI world model startup World Labs for $8.2 billion
Fei-Fei Li's AI startup World Labs is being acquired by AMD for $8.2 billion. Li, the pioneer behind ImageNet, will join AMD as Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist, reporting directly to CEO Lisa Su. World Labs brings its spatial intelligence models, including Atlas, which generates and simulates 3D environments from minimal input.