Published September 30, 2026
Specialist Dots and Team Use Cases
OpenAI's preview of specialist Dots with identity, IT-provisioned hardware and systems-of-record depth for defined organizational roles.
Alongside personal Dots, OpenAI previewed specialist Dots aimed at organisations.
What was described
Specialist Dots can have their own identity for access management, support for IT-provisioned hardware and deeper integrations with company systems of record so they can take on well-defined responsibilities inside the business.
Relation to standard Dots
Personal Dots are the consumer/prosumer path inside Pro and Business Premium. Specialist Dots are framed as an enterprise direction, with OpenAI noting focused pilots for organisations that need role-scoped agents.
Why the entity matters
Search interest often collapses "Dots" into a single product. Separating personal Dots from specialist Dots keeps expectations aligned with what OpenAI actually announced on 29 September 2026.
Related: Who Gets Dots, homepage.