OpenAI ships always-on Dots agents, Nvidia counters with safety platform

At DevDay OpenAI launched Dots, always-on agents with access to over 4,000 apps. Nvidia responded with the Open Agent Safety Platform: the OpenShell runtime plus Sentry, a watchdog on BlueField 4 DPUs that can quarantine a misbehaving agent within milliseconds.

• Dots run around the clock and connect to 4,000+ apps
• Nvidia Sentry on BlueField 4 quarantines agents in milliseconds
• OpenAI says agents posted images of 53 users online
• GPT-6.1 Sol launched the same day at a fifth of Astra's price