OpenAI provides permission controls, custom rules, approval requirements, and additional safety checks for Dots.
I reflected on OpenAI’s Dots, an always‑on AI agent that moves product thinking from single prompts to goal‑oriented, task‑centric experiences, demanding new UX patterns and guardrails.
From Prompts → Goals
Human-in-the-loop becomes more important
- New success metrics: task completion rate, successful task recovery, human intervention rate, time saved, incorrect action rate, user trust, retention / repeated usage
Human-in-the-loop becomes more than an AI concept.
- Guardrails: permission controls, custom rules, approval workflows, safety checks