Ethan Mollick on Dots: a capable model with your data is remarkably useful
emollick · x · 2026-09-30
Ethan Mollick says he only used Dots briefly before launch so can't offer a detailed review, but found it good — part of the rapidly-expanding "Clawlike" category alongside Muse and Grokbot. In his view, a capable model with access to your data as an assistant and second opinion is remarkably useful.
Related event: OpenAI DevDay Launches Persistent Agent Dots to Mixed Reviews(50 posts)→
More from Apps
- Open-Source iPhone Use Agent Poki Ships Watermark Fix in 0.4.2 Beta — Scobleizer · 2026-11-15
- Two prompt rules to kill the AI voice: keep it under 3 sentences, no rhetorical endings — yihui_indie · 2026-11-15
- Japan Gov spotlights miwo, the AI app that reads 1,000-year-old kuzushiji script — tkasasagi · 2026-11-15
- Gemini in Chrome adds Mac menu bar presence and global shortcut, mocked as a sign of Google's desperation — daluoseo · 2026-11-15
- DeepSeek open-sources chat-demo, a backend-free browser chat UI for its API — huangyun_122 · 2026-11-15
- Thai Researcher Builds AI App Making 1,000-Year-Old Japanese Classics Readable to All — tkasasagi · 2026-11-15