OpenAI popularized the modern generative AI chatbot, but as its 2026 DevDay event approaches, it's fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents. On Tuesday, it will likely try to capture the lead in that race.
Source: [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1001590/openai-devday-2026-aeon-ai-agent)