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What Are Always-On AI Agents?
A practical definition of agents that continue work across time, triggers and state.
Updated 2026-09-30
UNCONFIRMEDWhat Is OpenAI Dots?
A source-led guide to understanding Dots without turning unverified claims into product facts.
Updated 2026-09-30
UNCONFIRMEDHow to Get Started With Dots
A low-risk path from a single agent brief to an approved recurring workflow.
Updated 2026-09-30
ANALYSISHow to Design an Agent Brief
A durable specification for goals, actions, approvals, outputs and failure cases.
Updated 2026-09-30
ANALYSISPersistent Agent vs AI Chatbot
A clear comparison of turn-based chat and long-running agent responsibilities.
Updated 2026-09-30
ANALYSISWhat Is an Agent Runtime?
The execution layer that connects a model to state, tools, approvals and observability.
Updated 2026-09-30
ANALYSISHow Human Approval Works in AI Agents
Design approval gates that preserve speed while keeping authority with people.
Updated 2026-09-30
ANALYSISCloud Agents vs Local Agents
A decision framework for choosing where an agent runs and where its data can travel.
Updated 2026-09-30