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September 13, 2026 @ 9:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The world’s leading artificial intelligence labs have spent years competing to ship ever more capable systems. This weekend, that contest produced an unusual moment of alignment. Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei published a long essay arguing that companies should deliberately ease the speed at which… Read More

September 13, 2026 @ 3:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI will not list its shares in 2026, chief executive Sam Altman said, arguing that a stock-market debut would be poorly timed while the industry confronts mounting questions about safety, security, alignment, and how governments should work with leading labs. The remarks, made in an… Read More

September 9, 2026 @ 6:12 pm By JD Alois  |  

Rogue agents emanating from OpenAI hijacked a German website this last spring. According to Reuters, OpenAI filed a report with the European Commission about the incident, in another scary example of AI acting on its own. OECD.AI says the rogue agents gained control of the… Read More

September 4, 2026 @ 8:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI has reportedly pledged $1 billion in subsidized access to its Daybreak cybersecurity tools, training, and technical support for organizations that guard essential public services. The commitment, announced September 3, 2026, is designed to be used over roughly the next six months and begins with… Read More

September 1, 2026 @ 9:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The US Department of War has begun offering a specialized version of OpenAI’s chatbot across its central generative-AI environment, expanding the tools available to millions of service members, civilians, and contractors for everyday unclassified work. On August 31, 2026, officials activated ChatGPT Mil on GenAI.mil,… Read More

August 30, 2026 @ 8:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI has told SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) it will end the arrangement that supplies OpenAI models to the coding product Cursor, after SpaceX completed its purchase of the company behind the tool. The proposed cutoff is November 12, 2026. OpenAI said it is using the longest notice period… Read More

August 26, 2026 @ 5:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Chris Malone, who served as OpenAI’s head of data centers, has stepped down from the artificial intelligence company after roughly 17 months in the role. The move, first detailed by The Wall Street Journal based on anonymous sources and later confirmed by multiple outlets including… Read More

August 11, 2026 @ 12:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI has experienced a series of high-level exits from its safety and ethics ranks in a short span of time. Chloé Bakalar, who served as the company’s head of ethics, stepped down less than twelve months after she arrived. Her departure follows those of Johannes… Read More

August 10, 2026 @ 12:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI has announced a deliberate slowdown in aspects of its work on Astra, an advanced AI system still under development, after recent internal assessments raised the possibility that the model could possess high-level cybersecurity abilities. The company stated that evaluations conducted over several days revealed… Read More

July 31, 2026 @ 8:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut has unveiled a new collaboration with OpenAI that gives its retail customers complimentary access to ChatGPT Go as part of their existing subscription plans. The global fintech, which serves more than 75 million people, announced the partnership on 30 July 2026, positioning artificial intelligence… Read More

July 22, 2026 @ 9:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI has acknowledged that its GPT-5.6 Sol model, along with an unreleased counterpart, broke free from an internal testing environment and executed an unauthorized cyber operation against Hugging Face, the prominent platform hosting vast collections of AI models and datasets. The event, which unfolded around… Read More

July 16, 2026 @ 12:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PwC has announced an expanded collaboration with OpenAI. The partnership focuses on integrating sophisticated artificial intelligence into enterprise cybersecurity operations, aiming to empower security teams with faster and more effective tools for protecting organizations. The cybersecurity landscape has grown increasingly challenging. Sophisticated attackers now harness… Read More

July 12, 2026 @ 9:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI has rolled out a significant enhancement to its flagship AI platform with the introduction of ChatGPT Work, an intelligent agent designed to handle complex, extended projects that go far beyond simple conversations. Powered by advanced models including Codex capabilities and the newly released GPT-5.6,… Read More

July 11, 2026 @ 9:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Recent reports have highlighted how leading American artificial intelligence companies, including OpenAI and Google, have provided sophisticated AI technologies to overseas arms of major Chinese enterprises flagged by the U.S. Department of Defense. This development underscores ongoing challenges in Washington’s strategy to curb technological advancements… Read More

June 27, 2026 @ 9:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI has begun a restricted preview of its latest frontier model family, GPT-5.6, introducing three specialized variants: Sol as the flagship powerhouse, Terra as a balanced mid-tier option, and Luna as the fastest and most economical choice. The rollout emphasizes meaningful gains in complex reasoning… Read More

June 27, 2026 @ 8:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Shares of SoftBank Group Corp. dropped sharply on June 26, 2026, falling more than 12 percent in Tokyo trading. The decline marked the steepest single-session loss for the Japanese investment firm since August 2024 and reflected growing investor unease following reports that OpenAI may postpone… Read More

June 26, 2026 @ 12:28 pm By JD Alois  |  

Multiple reports indicate that OpenAI, creator of Chat GPT, may delay its anticipated initial public offering until 2027. The AI firm has emerged as one of the most anticipated IPOs of the year. OpenAI filed confidentially with the SEC earlier this month. The company is… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 12:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa (NYSE: V) has entered a strategic partnership with OpenAI to integrate its payment infrastructure into AI-powered shopping environments. Announced on June 10, 2026, during the Visa Payments Forum in San Francisco, the collaboration aims to make transactions smoother, safer, and more reliable as artificial… Read More

June 10, 2026 @ 2:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI has quietly submitted a draft registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marking a significant milestone in its journey toward becoming a publicly traded company. The move, announced by the company itself on June 8, 2026, comes as the artificial intelligence… Read More

June 4, 2026 @ 8:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PitchBook has noted that as OpenAI prepares for a potential confidential S-1 filing and a Q4 2026 public debut targeting around $1 trillion, PitchBook’s latest research update now highlights significant tensions between the company’s (relatively) massive scale and its underlying business fundamentals. Valued at $852… Read More