AI Personal Assistants: Muse, Grok Bot, Cue Usage & Comparisons

A promo post argues Claude Duet, Bot and Dots are stuck in apps while Agently lives in the notch with a company-wide ontology and Gen UI, launching November 7.

A roundup of Grok Bot's new Pages, Vault and 1Password integrations, the cheaper GPT-6.1 Terra release, and Claude Duet opening sign-ups on Opus 5.5.

A video quotes Altman saying Dots does what GrokBot and Muse can't, that he runs 10+ Dots 24/7, and tells how one agent found a Slack message for him overnight.

ChatGPT can now search, read and send iCloud Mail, manage calendar events and access contacts via an app-specific password, working with OpenAI's Dots agent on all plans.

The author argues the fast voice agent Dots barely touches usage limits and should move to the $20 tier, asking whether users would trade model power for a cheaper, faster personal agent.

An October 27 roundup ranks personal agents including Dots, Instinct, Claude Duet, and Meta Muse, naming each one's hero capability and main weakness.

The author maps a wishlist agent spec onto shipping products: Opus reasoning, Dots voice, Codex local computer use, Duet mobile, Grok Bot inline apps and webhooks, arguing no lab wants to be the integration layer.

The author wants Anthropic's Claude Duet to offer product updates where users can ask questions and file complaints, contrasting it with OpenAI Dots.

The author predicts OpenAI will soon open Dots to ChatGPT Plus powered by GPT-6.1 Terra, arguing Grok Bot's $30 plan makes a Pro-only Dots untenable.

In a podcast interview, Sam Altman says Dots triages overnight issues, builds features from voice notes and keeps researching, and that OpenAI next wants to make speed cheap.

The author argues Claude Pro beats ChatGPT Plus at $20 on usage limits, context window and the Duet proactive agent, leaving Plus with only image generation, while Dots excludes Plus users.

The author argues ChatGPT Plus loses to Claude Pro on quota at the same $20, Dots excludes Plus users, and paid Go may still show ads.