On September 29 in San Francisco, OpenAI hosted DevDay 2026, unveiling Dots alongside a wide array of significant developer tools. The creators of ChatGPT focused on persistent AI tasks, accelerated coding, and teamwork via fresh models, subscriptions, plugins, and agents.
Highlighting the conference, Dots debuted as constant AI agents built to continuously manage routine duties over linked software. According to OpenAI, Dots have the ability to adapt to user preferences, leverage thousands of integrated applications, and operate via ChatGPT on compatible subscriptions.
Additionally, the firm debuted GPT-6.1 Sol, focusing on near-Astra capabilities for programming, software operation, and professional tasks. OpenAI describes its output as exceptionally powerful for agentic programming and enterprise tasks.
OpenAI notes that Sol provides comparable functionality at 20% of the standard input and output token costs of Astra. Meanwhile, Ultrafast introduces a high-speed subscription tier, hitting 300 tokens per second inside Codex for eligible tasks.
The enterprise states that Ultrafast is capable of producing tokens in Codex up to eight times quicker than standard processing. Pro 500 broadens the ChatGPT subscription options by adding a $500-per-month tier that features the largest usage quota available.
This option provides 25 times the quota of ChatGPT Plus and grants entry to Astra Ultrafast. Furthermore, ChatGPT receives collaborative environments where colleagues, agents, files, plugins, and recurring duties function collectively.
Pages will enable shared research and drafting, whereas collaborative presentations will enable groups to jointly modify slide decks. Business and Enterprise customers are also able to tag @ChatGPT directly inside Slack and Microsoft Teams for office support.
Plugin extensions presently accommodate interactive side panels, and enhanced discovery is designed to link creators with appropriate audiences. Codex advances deeper into cloud-based pipelines, permitting engineers to execute operations remotely spanning PCs, mobile phones, and additional hardware.
The updated Codex command-line interface incorporates voice command features, whereas Code Review and Security Cloud broaden developer pipelines. OpenAI additionally rolled out the Decisions API, software operation for the Agents API, and Bedrock Managed Agents for AWS.
Availability of features differs depending on the subscription level, with multiple sophisticated tools restricted to Pro, Enterprise, Business, or specific developer tiers. OpenAI characterized DevDay 2026 as its largest conference to date, featuring over 20 major reveals.
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