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Nine states allege OpenAI misrepresented ChatGPT's safety, claiming it exposed minors to harmful content and violated consumer protection laws.
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Nine states allege OpenAI misrepresented ChatGPT's safety, claiming it exposed minors to harmful content and violated consumer protection laws.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues OpenAI and Sam Altman, alleging ChatGPT misled consumers about safety and lacked safeguards for teens.

Google's Gemini 4 Argon offers a limited-time discount, making it the cheapest frontier AI model for Australian developers and startups.

Anthropic aims for a November IPO with strong Q3 revenue, while OpenAI postpones its IPO plans until 2027.

OpenAI expands ChatGPT Ads to 26 new countries, reaching 80 total, with ad revenue on track for $1B annually.

Eight US states sue OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT harms children and violates consumer protection laws, seeking damages and model changes.

OpenAI's AI Skills Jams provided 92% of 802 surveyed educators with reusable tools, with demand for more hands-on practice.

A study found OpenAI's API and Google search together matched 48.7% of sites cited by ChatGPT, but only 26.2% of exact pages.

Eight states sue OpenAI over ChatGPT's alleged harm to children, citing suicide coaching and unsafe health advice.

An OpenAI engineer is accused of installing a $14 spy device in the company's San Francisco office, raising national security concerns.

Eight states, led by Iowa and Arizona, sue OpenAI for violating consumer protection laws, alleging ChatGPT harmed children and seeking penalties up to $40,00...

OpenAI employee Abdulrahman Alfozan arrested for planting a recording device in the office, according to the FBI.

OpenAI accused of unlawfully collecting data from millions of minors without parental consent, per new lawsuit.

ChatGPT introduces text watermarking in Europe, following Claude and Gemini, as EU AI Act mandates synthetic content marking.

USA Today and 19 newspapers sue OpenAI for $250M+, alleging copyright infringement and seeking destruction of AI models trained on their content.

GWI launches an AI Intelligence layer that interprets 45B verified datapoints, enhancing its agentic portfolio for enterprise users.

OpenAI's Dot agent integrates with ChatGPT, while Meta's Muse offers a cheaper alternative with tiered pricing.

ChatGPT's user loyalty and 60.5% AI search market share are transforming digital advertising and consumer purchasing journeys.

Iranian operatives used ChatGPT to create 100 fake news articles under false bylines, planting them in Western media outlets.

OpenAI's massive funding requirements raise eyebrows as investors question the sustainability of AI spending, per Acquirers Podcast.

OpenAI banned Russian and Iranian accounts using ChatGPT to spread false narratives and influence politics in multiple countries.

OpenAI introduces Intelligent UI for ChatGPT, enabling interactive graphics and visual interfaces in responses.

OpenAI's VP of monetization partnerships explains why the company believes ads in ChatGPT benefit humanity and why intent matters more than identity.

OpenAI has dismissed three researchers for allegedly mishandling sensitive information and breaching company policies.

OpenAI's new ChatGPT Work Data agent automates tasks, but ownership and ROI measurement remain key challenges for enterprises.

ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Copilot offer free plans with trade-offs: ads, data sharing, and limited features.

Four years after ChatGPT's launch, Europe struggles to compete as US and China dominate AI development with powerful language models.

OpenAI's new Dots agent, available to ChatGPT paid users, automates complex tasks and saves time, positioning OpenAI in a competitive agent market.

OpenAI targets $30B in funding at a $1.4T valuation, according to Bloomberg sources.

Meta's Muse AI agent reaches 1.1M installs in 10 days, surpassing ChatGPT's launch pace, leading the agentic AI race.

OpenAI introduces dedicated sidebar homes, interactive panels, and automations for ChatGPT plugins, enhancing developer capabilities and user experience.

Florida Attorney General sues to halt OpenAI's new AI models pending third-party safety approval, citing security concerns.

OpenAI is testing 'o', an always-on ChatGPT assistant that may include email features, spotted in ChatGPT Pro plan details.

OpenAI has dismissed contractors for using AI to train ChatGPT, aiming to prevent model collapse and maintain human input.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pushes for government AI adoption, announces 50% discount on ChatGPT for federal agencies.

Berlin-based mika raises €6M to expand its AI-powered financial operating system for German SMEs, automating bookkeeping and tax filings.

Barracuda launches AI Data Security for SMBs and MSPs, offering governance for 1,300+ AI tools including ChatGPT and Claude.

British Columbia is suing OpenAI and Sam Altman, alleging the company failed to warn police about the shooter's use of ChatGPT.

OpenAI and GSA extend discounted AI services to local governments, removing a $15 monthly licensing fee and offering 50% off ChatGPT models.

CSU renews its contract with OpenAI for three years, committing $13 million annually to enhance AI integration across 22 universities.

Tech valuations now match levels from when OpenAI launched ChatGPT, with forward earnings growth up 20% in three months.