Automation

7 articles tagged "Automation"

OpenAI Launches Workspace Agents That Transform ChatGPT Into a Team Automation Platform

OpenAI has launched workspace agents for ChatGPT — autonomous AI agents that can execute multi-step business workflows across connected tools and platforms, transforming ChatGPT from a conversational AI into an enterprise automation layer. The launch moves OpenAI directly into competition with process automation software like Zapier, Make, and Microsoft Power Automate, while extending ChatGPT's utility far beyond the question-and-answer interactions that defined its initial use case.

D.O.T.S AI Newsroom2d ago4 min read

Tools

Claude Code Routines Let Developers Automate Bug Fixes and Code Reviews on Autopilot

Anthropic has shipped 'Routines' for Claude Code — a scheduling and trigger system that lets developers define recurring AI-driven workflows: automated test runs with self-healing patches, pre-commit code quality sweeps, and background refactoring tasks that run without developer supervision.

D.O.T.S AI NewsroomApr 15, 2026

Startups

Poke Wants to Make AI Agents as Simple as Sending a Text — No App Required

Poke is a new startup building AI agent infrastructure delivered entirely through SMS and messaging platforms, letting users delegate real-world tasks — research, scheduling, purchasing, information retrieval — without installing an app or setting up an account beyond a phone number. The company's thesis is that the most durable consumer AI interface is not the chat interface that has dominated the space since ChatGPT's launch, but the message thread.

D.O.T.S AI NewsroomApr 9, 2026

Startups

Poke Brings AI Agents to Non-Technical Users by Hiding All the Complexity Behind a Text Message

Poke, a new startup launching into the AI agent market, has taken a deliberately counterintuitive product bet: instead of giving users a dashboard to configure agents, it lets them describe what they want in plain text and handles all the orchestration invisibly. The result is an agent platform that looks like a group chat and works like a personal automation team.

D.O.T.S AI NewsroomApr 9, 2026

Industry

In Japan, the Robot Isn't Coming for Your Job — It's Filling the One Nobody Wants

Japan is becoming the first major economy to move physical AI robots from controlled pilot projects into wide real-world deployment, driven by one of the most severe labor shortages in the developed world. The country's demographic reality is creating the conditions for a template other aging economies will follow within a decade.

D.O.T.S AI NewsroomApr 6, 2026

Tools

Sakana AI's 'Marlin' Agent Can Research Autonomously for 8 Hours — Compressing Weeks of Strategy Work Into a Single Session

Tokyo-based Sakana AI has launched Marlin, an autonomous business research assistant that operates continuously for up to eight hours and delivers complete, finished strategic analyses. The system is designed to replace the multi-week analyst workflows that currently underpin corporate strategy and market intelligence functions.

D.O.T.S AI NewsroomApr 3, 2026

Tools

Elgato Adds MCP Support to Stream Deck — AI Agents Can Now Push Your Physical Buttons

Elgato's Stream Deck 7.4 software update introduces Model Context Protocol support, allowing AI agents to programmatically trigger physical Stream Deck button actions — inverting the device's original premise from a tool that humans use to control software to one that AI agents can use to control physical workflows.

D.O.T.S AI NewsroomApr 2, 2026