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ChatGPT Dots: What the Always-On Agent Does, Who Gets One, and How Usage Is Counted

A practical guide to OpenAI’s dots, announced at DevDay on September 29, 2026: what an always-on agent with its own cloud computer does between conversations, exactly who is eligible, how action review and custom rules bound its autonomy, the three separate usage limits, what pausing and deleting do and do not undo, and what OpenAI has not yet published.

OpenAI

GPT-6 Sol Benchmarks: How to Read the Scores and Run Your Own Evaluation

GPT-6 Sol benchmarks mean something when task set, reasoning effort, tools, scoring, latency, and cost are disclosed. How to build your own evaluation harness.

OpenAI

GPT-6 Sol vs GPT-6 Astra: A Workload-Based Comparison

GPT-6 Sol vs GPT-6 Astra is a workload call: Astra for the hardest end-to-end work, Sol for cost-balanced coding and agentic tasks. How to validate it.

OpenAI

Sora 2 Invite Codes: Safe Access, Scam Warning Signs, and What to Do When a Code Fails

Never buy or trade a Sora 2 invite code through unofficial channels. Safe access path, scam warning signs, what to do when a code fails, and regional limits.

ChatGPT

ChatGPT Voice Adds Plugins to Live and Expands Work Access: Where It Works and How Usage Is Counted

OpenAI’s Voice update makes connected tools available during Live conversations and brings Voice in ChatGPT Work to web and mobile. The details depend on where the conversation starts: Chat, Work, and the desktop app have different model access and usage rules. This guide separates the three, lists what is documented for each, and covers approvals, limits, and privacy controls.

GPT-6

GPT-6 Sol and Luna: What's New, Pricing, Benchmarks, and Who Should Use Them

A practical guide to OpenAI’s GPT-6 Sol and Luna: the token price cuts and what they do and do not guarantee, the new five-hour usage limits in ChatGPT Work and Codex, coding and factuality claims, benchmark results with their footnotes, availability by plan, and which model fits which job.

OpenAI

Sora 2 Limits: A Practical, Verification-First Guide

A verification-first approach to Sora 2 limits: confirm current account, plan, region, and usage rules in the live product, and keep a manual fallback.

AI Tools Comparison

Sora Alternatives: How to Compare Your Options

How to compare Sora alternatives such as Google Veo, Runway, Adobe Firefly, and Luma with the same storyboard, review standard, rights check, and exit test.

OpenAI

Everything You Need to Know About Sora 2 for Android

How to confirm official Sora 2 access on Android for your region and account, install safely, storyboard a first clip, and review every video before publishing.

OpenAI

Understanding the OpenAI Apps SDK: Features, Benefits, and Getting Started

What the OpenAI Apps SDK is for, how Model Context Protocol fits in, how to scope a narrow first prototype, and the reliability checks before launch.