Travel & Bookings
Ask an always-on Slack agent to pick flight dates
A reviewer connected Dots to Slack and asked it to use its own computer to choose flight dates; it was slow and had not picked dates after a minute.
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Dots
OpenAI's always-on agent that works on its own cloud computer, also written Dot.
OpenAI's always-on agent that works on its own cloud computer, also written Dot.
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- AI agent
- Use cases
- 23
Use cases with Dots
Sales, Marketing & Support
Run outbound sales from research to booked demos
A solo SaaS founder gave an agent his ICP, calendar and inbox; it researched 300 companies, qualified 61, wrote personalized emails and booked 14 demos.
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Travel & Bookings
Get status match and upgrade certificates, then book flight
John's Dot found a status match, got four move-to-lie-flat seat certificates, filled the forms, confirmed by email, read the terms and booked the flight.
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Travel & Bookings
Rebook a delayed flight connection mid-flight
OpenAI's Dot chatted with Alaska, Delta and KLM, found a new route and rebooked Denis for free after he approved, while he was still on the plane.
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Software & DevOps
Fix and resubmit a rejected app remotely
MaakCode had a dot investigate a rejected app submission, fix the issue, test, open a PR and resubmit.
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Travel & Bookings
Fix a booking made on the wrong date
Dot spotted that David had booked Paris to Barcelona on the wrong date for an upcoming Europe trip and changed the booking to the right dates.
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Research & Knowledge
Use a persistent assistant for student research and daily tasks
A student used a named dot for ongoing research and daily tasks with persistent context across chats, set up for email.
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Travel & Bookings
Book a restaurant with a cloud-computer agent
OpenAI's Dots agent, running on its own cloud computer, booked a restaurant on its own, though it was slow and required ChatGPT Pro.
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Life Admin & Home
Coordinate background threads and send admin reminders
A dot managed background threads from one conversation and proactively reminded the user to send documents to an accountant and check on a refund.
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Shopping & Errands
Track rare coffee beans with a scheduled Dot
A user had a Dot monitor rare US coffee beans twice a day using context from old chats, and it returned Gesha options priced per cup.
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Content & Creative
Edit a full video in Descript with a Dot
The author had a Dot find footage, build the B-roll edit, add captions and arrange visuals over several review passes, working from his recorded narration.
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Travel & Bookings
Plan a trip and book flight, hotel and shuttle with an always-on agent
A user had Dots plan a trip and remind them to book the shuttle; the agent filled booking forms but kept asking for confirmation and wouldn't enter 2FA codes, so it only got partway.
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Shopping & Errands
Hand consumer errands to an always-on agent
A journalist tested Dot on ISP signup, an Ikea account and food ordering; it finished only some with human help, blocked by browser checks and payment steps.
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Work & Operations
Catch and prepare an unsent invoice for approval
An early tester's dot noticed an invoice to a publication was unsent and prepared it for approval.
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Travel & Bookings
Plan a last-minute business trip by phone
In OpenAI's demo, a Dot found a refundable policy-compliant flight and hotel options and prepared a booking, though the flight was still pending at the end.
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Life Admin & Home
Book restaurants, research and build sites with ChatGPT Dots
The author tested Dots on a restaurant booking, research and site-building; booking completed slowly, research and building were useful, calling failed.
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Research & Knowledge
Monitor public documents for changes affecting teaching materials
An educator's Dot checks public documents for changes, sorts them by impact, and verifies an article's notation against linked pages, offering revision candidates only.
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Work & Operations
Run shopping, trip planning and project tracking with a dot
A reviewer's dot flagged a failed payment unprompted but only read and reported it; a shopping site blocked it and follow-through was unfinished.
Dots · ChatGPT Agent