OpenAI CEO Announces New AI Agent and Avoids Mention of Security Concerns at Developer Conference
Sam Altman launched Dots, OpenAI’s always-on agents, at DevDay on 29 September without mentioning the shelved GPT-6.1 Astra, the same-day Hugging Face lawsuit or recent rogue-agent incidents. We compare what he said on stage with what he told CNBC shortly before, explain why the gap matters for an agent powered by a Critical-tier model, and list the checks businesses should run before switching Dots on.
