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summary: "At OpenAI's annual DevDay conference, the company pulled out all the stops to compete with its rivals - primarily Meta, whose Muse AI agent platform has seen early runaway success. CEO Sam Altman walked onstage to cheers and announced Dots, a \"real-deal AI\" agent powered by GPT-6 Astra, \"inspired by the cool agents that we […]"
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# OpenAI’s new agent is a shot at Meta — but can it compete with free?

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**Published:** 2026-10-01T14:36:50.000Z
**Category:** Agents
**Topics:** openai, agent

## Summary

At OpenAI's annual DevDay conference, the company pulled out all the stops to compete with its rivals \- primarily Meta, whose Muse AI agent platform has seen early runaway success\. CEO Sam Altman walked onstage to cheers and announced Dots, a "real\-deal AI" agent powered by GPT\-6 Astra, "inspired by the cool agents that we \[…\]

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1003399/meta-openai-ai-agents-muse-dots-battle>)

