OpenAI agents get rebrand - as 'dots' - while safety worries delay new model
Sam Altman spoke in San Francisco during OpenAI’s yearly event for tech developers.
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"You just give your dot a responsibility... and your dots will just get to work and keep working."
— Sam Altman , Executive
"Dots are remarkably capable, always-on agents that can handle really anything you can think of."
— Sam Altman , Executive
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Sam Altman spoke in San Francisco during OpenAI’s yearly event for tech developers.
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