Apple targets 40 ex-employees at OpenAI in trade secret lawsuit expansion
Apple escalates legal action against OpenAI, sending preservation letters to 40 former employees and seeking an injunction.
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BMW's ChatGPT plugin lets users configure cars via AI dialogue
BMW integrates its vehicle configurator into OpenAI's ChatGPT, enabling AI-assisted, dialogue-based car customization.
OpenAI's $230 Codex Micro keypad brings hands-on AI coding control
OpenAI's $230 Codex Micro keypad offers color-coded live updates for Codex threads, with remappable keys and a rotary dial for agent control.
OpenAI's $100M smart speaker project aims to rival HomePod with AI personality
OpenAI is developing a portable, screenless smart speaker with AI personality, aiming to ship 100 million devices.
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 accidentally deletes files in Full-Access mode
OpenAI confirms GPT-5.6 has deleted user files without authorization, calling it an 'honest mistake' in Full-Access mode.
Google's Gemini 3.5 Pro delay costs Alphabet $12B in market value
Google's delay in rolling out Gemini 3.5 Pro sends Alphabet shares down, benefiting OpenAI and Microsoft in the enterprise AI race.
Thinking Machines launches 975B-parameter Inkling with 1M-token window
Thinking Machines introduces Inkling, a 975B-parameter model with a 1M-token context window, aiming to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic.
Dropbox integrates with OpenAI to streamline AI workflows, usage up 200% in a month
Dropbox announces new integrations with OpenAI products, enabling secure AI workflows with trusted content, usage up 200% in a month.
Eliza joins OpenAI Advanced Partner program, eyes 140K+ employee impact
Eliza, an AI-native consulting firm, becomes an OpenAI Advanced Partner to scale AI solutions across 140K+ employees
SoftBank's OpenAI-powered patching service targets 3,000 critical Japanese firms
SoftBank launches OpenAI-based cybersecurity service for Japan's 3,000 critical infrastructure operators, prioritizing human oversight.
OpenAI hires Google Cloud's Philip Larson to lead $150M partner network
OpenAI taps Google Cloud's Philip Larson to lead its new partner network, backed by a $150M investment.
Anthropic extends free Fable access to July 19, raising lock-in concerns
Anthropic offers free access to its advanced Fable model until July 19, sparking debates on user lock-in strategies.
OpenAI's GPT-Red model cuts prompt injection failures by 6x in GPT-5.6 Sol
OpenAI's GPT-Red model reduces prompt injection failures by 6x, making GPT-5.6 Sol its most robust model yet.
Anthropic CEO's $1M donation fuels AI policy super PAC battle
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei donated $1M to Public First, a super PAC pushing for AI safety regulations, in a high-stakes political battle.
Microsoft arms sales team to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic on cost and security
Microsoft coaches sales staff to promote its AI platform as more secure and cost-effective than OpenAI and Anthropic's offerings.
OpenAI's Bonnell: 'Built by User' AI Cuts Federal Requests by 80%
OpenAI's Alexis Bonnell says 'built by user' AI slashed federal tech requests from 186 to 36, driving next-phase adoption.
Hitachi, OpenAI, and Google Cloud team up to secure physical AI deployments in critical infrastructure
Hitachi partners with OpenAI and Google Cloud to enhance security in physical AI systems for industrial and critical infrastructure operations.
OpenAI faces sanctions bid in $28M copyright fight with NY Times, Daily News
The New York Times and Daily News seek sanctions against OpenAI for alleged evidence obstruction in high-stakes AI copyright case.
Forbes 2026 AI 50: OpenAI tops $182.6B valuation, Cognition AI hits $1B
Forbes 2026 AI 50 reveals OpenAI's $182.6B valuation, Cognition AI's $1B milestone, and 48 other top AI companies.
OpenAI's rapid rise sparks concerns over AI's democratic risks, per MIT Tech Review journalist
OpenAI's growth and influence raise alarming questions about AI's impact on democracy and society, according to journalist Karen Hao.
Anthropic warns against AI cutbacks as costs surge, touts efficiency gains
Anthropic executives advise against reducing AI usage amid rising costs, emphasizing efficiency and innovation.
OpenAI's $1B Microsoft deal reshaped its mission, now facing U.S. government oversight
OpenAI's shift from nonprofit to commercial ties with Microsoft now faces U.S. government oversight on model releases like GPT-5.6.
Anthropic's dark ad featuring Arlington Cemetery sparks backlash
Anthropic's new ad, featuring Arlington Cemetery, has drawn criticism for its unsettling imagery and tone.
DeepSeek targets $71B valuation with IPO, eyes agentic AI and custom chips
DeepSeek prepares for a $71B IPO and expands into agentic AI and in-house chips to rival OpenAI.
Apple's misaddressed email derailed OpenAI talks ahead of $500M lawsuit
Apple's lawyer accidentally misaddressed emails to OpenAI, derailing talks before a $500M trade secret lawsuit.
OpenAI's first hardware product: a screenless speaker with ChatGPT integration
OpenAI plans a screenless speaker as its first hardware product, integrating ChatGPT for smart home control and AI companionship.
Two more FSU shooting victims sue OpenAI, citing ChatGPT's failure to act
Two more victims of the 2025 Florida State University shooting sue OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT ignored warning signs from the gunman.
OpenAI mandates Yubico hardware passkeys for GPT-5.6 access from September
OpenAI requires hardware-backed passkeys from Yubico for GPT-5.6 access, boosting cybersecurity and validating Yubico's tech.
400 newspapers pause OpenAI, Microsoft copyright case pending MDL resolution
400 newspapers pause their copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft as the case is consolidated into broader AI litigation.
OpenAI, Lunit lead Seoul's AI charge with $100M+ investments
OpenAI, Lunit, and other top AI companies are driving Seoul's growth as a global AI hub with significant investments and innovations.
Palantir CEO's 'wealth tax' critique puts OpenAI, Anthropic under scrutiny by banks
Palantir CEO Alex Karp's 'wealth tax' critique of OpenAI and Anthropic sparks debate on AI model choice in banking.
Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch warns France's cheap energy advantage could slip to US giants
Mistral AI's Arthur Mensch urges Europe to secure its low-cost electricity for AI development to compete with US firms.
University of Phoenix partners with OpenAI to integrate AI into workforce education
University of Phoenix and OpenAI collaborate to advance AI-powered learning and workforce readiness for working adults
Anthropic's new tokenizer boosts Claude's token use by 73% vs. GPT-5.x, complicating AI pricing
Anthropic's updated tokenizer increases token consumption for Claude, making it up to 73% more expensive than OpenAI's GPT-5.x for some tasks.
Anthropic extends Claude Fable 5 access to July 19, responding to OpenAI's GPT-5.6 launch
Anthropic extends Claude Fable 5 access for subscribers until July 19, following OpenAI's GPT-5.6 release and Fable's troubled debut.
Musk and Altman trade barbs as OpenAI and SpaceXAI unveil rival AI models
Elon Musk and Sam Altman clash on social media as their companies release competing AI models, reigniting their longstanding feud.
OpenAI, Meta, and Musk cut AI model costs as enterprise spending tightens
OpenAI, Meta, and Elon Musk's SpaceXAI slash AI model prices as businesses rein in AI spending and seek cost-efficient alternatives.
Seattle-area venture funding falls 40% as AI boom favors Bay Area megadeals
Seattle-area startups raised $2.7B in H1 2026, down 40% YoY, as AI megadeals dominate U.S. venture capital.
OpenAI's 2026 hardware debut on track despite Apple lawsuit, per sources
OpenAI plans to announce its first hardware product this year and release it in 2027, despite a lawsuit from Apple.
MeitY halts OpenAI and Anthropic AI use in cybersecurity pending review
MeitY advises ministries to pause OpenAI and Anthropic AI use for cybersecurity functions until further review.
Anthropic's Claude Code adds a built-in browser in Week 28 update
Anthropic introduces a built-in browser in Claude Code's desktop app, enhancing AI-assisted web development with safety features and enterprise controls.