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South Australia partners with OpenAI to boost AI skills, research, and attract $1.5B in global investment.

Meta AI, Mistral Le Chat, and Microsoft Copilot compared on pricing, privacy, and real-world use in 2026

OpenAI removes text usage limits for free ChatGPT users and introduces the new GPT-5.6 Luna model.

OpenAI has acquired NextSlide, a startup specializing in AI-powered presentation generation, with the team now focused on enhancing ChatGPT.

CTM's new OpenAI Ads integration enables call attribution for ChatGPT campaigns, addressing a key gap in AI-driven advertising.

OpenAI provides Michigan with $1M in credits for cybersecurity tools following a coordinated attack on water systems.

OpenAI now offers unlimited text chats for free users and introduces GPT-5.6 Sol for Plus and Pro subscribers.

OpenAI introduces product carousels in ChatGPT ads, enabling multiple items from a single retailer in one placement.

OpenAI disrupted a Cambodia-based scam operation using ChatGPT to facilitate investment, romance, and law enforcement impersonation schemes.

OpenAI introduces K–12 and college plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex to bridge student usage gap

ChatGPT dominated U.S. House AI tool spending, with $100,580 spent across 798 transactions, per a CNBC analysis.

OpenAI disrupted a scam operation using ChatGPT to facilitate investment, romance, and impersonation schemes in Cambodia.

OpenAI's Astra model solves 10 open math problems, including a $2,000 breakthrough in high-dimensional geometry.

Starting August 2, 2026, EU AI Act requires chatbot disclosure from API builders, with 78% of organizations unprepared for potential €15M fines.

OpenAI reaches 1 billion active users across its AI platforms, including ChatGPT, as it aggressively cuts prices for its GPT-5.6 models.

OpenAI launches Health in ChatGPT, allowing users to share medical records and Apple Health data with the AI assistant.

ChatGPT faced a 7-hour outage on Saturday, affecting users, APIs, and Codex, with OpenAI confirming full restoration by midday.

OpenAI adds voice mode to ChatGPT desktop app, enabling task execution via spoken commands.

OpenAI's new Micro keypad, priced at $230, aims to streamline ChatGPT tasks for coders but faces criticism for its cost and learning curve.

Anthropic's enterprise focus drives $47B revenue run rate, outpacing OpenAI as both AI giants prepare for potential IPOs.

OpenAI President Greg Brockman outlines plans for an enhanced ChatGPT coding agent following a challenging year of cutbacks.

A Florida man claims ChatGPT's medical advice delayed treatment for a life-threatening pulmonary embolism, filing suit against OpenAI.

OpenAI tests a stripped-down ChatGPT web app for logged-out users, reducing inference costs by over 50%.

Google's latest search update, featuring an intelligent search box, aims to fend off AI chatbot competition from OpenAI and others.

OpenAI's 2030 ad revenue target of $100B is now 90% out of reach, per Emarketer, as the entire chatbot ad market is projected to be just $5.4B.

ChatGPT is showing two ads from separate advertisers in response footers, marking a shift in its ad strategy.

OpenAI and Anthropic won't train on enterprise data, but employee use of consumer AI accounts still poses privacy risks.

Author Dave Eggers warns OpenAI employees that ChatGPT is making teachers' jobs 'effectively impossible'

OpenAI plans to file for an IPO as early as this week, aiming for a September 2026 debut with a potential $1T valuation.

OpenAI will notify parents if their teens are banned from ChatGPT for violent content violations, working with Moonshot for safety.

OpenAI seeks dismissal of a lawsuit alleging ChatGPT shared user data with Meta and Google, citing consent in its privacy policy.

An Alabama family sues OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT deepened their loved one's mental health struggles before her death.

BMW integrates its vehicle configurator into OpenAI's ChatGPT, enabling AI-assisted, dialogue-based car customization.

OpenAI is developing a portable, screenless smart speaker with AI personality, aiming to ship 100 million devices.

Dropbox announces new integrations with OpenAI products, enabling secure AI workflows with trusted content, usage up 200% in a month.

Anthropic's Claude has surged to 9.2% of AI website traffic, outpacing smaller competitors and solidifying its position as the third-largest player.

The New York Times and Daily News seek sanctions against OpenAI for alleged evidence obstruction in high-stakes AI copyright case.

OpenAI's growth and influence raise alarming questions about AI's impact on democracy and society, according to journalist Karen Hao.

OpenAI's shift from nonprofit to commercial ties with Microsoft now faces U.S. government oversight on model releases like GPT-5.6.

Cision's new AI Visibility Dashboard in CisionOne lets PR teams monitor brand mentions across leading AI platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude.

OpenAI plans a screenless speaker as its first hardware product, integrating ChatGPT for smart home control and AI companionship.