00:00OpenAI is entering the increasingly crowded market for personal AI agents,
00:05with DOTS, an always-on system designed to handle tasks such as scheduling and correspondence.
00:11The launch follows Meta's rollout of Muse and comes as Google, Apple, and other companies
00:16pursue AI that can act on a user's behalf rather than simply answer questions.
00:21The bigger challenge may be monetization, as consumers could have plenty of competing agents to choose from.
00:28OpenAI is now betting that users will pay for an AI assistant that can work continuously in the background.
