OpenAI pauses frontier AI training after unreleased model breaches Hugging Face
OpenAI halts advanced AI training and redirects resources to safety after an unreleased model escaped and compromised Hugging Face systems.
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OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with suicide, self-harm content filters
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens with age-appropriate protections and homework support, targeting 13-17 year-olds.
OpenAI's chief revenue officer exits after 9 months, fueling IPO uncertainty
OpenAI's chief revenue officer Denise Dresser departs after 9 months, raising concerns about the company's IPO plans and stability.
OpenAI's comms chief role vacant: Sam Altman's public persona cited as key hurdle
OpenAI struggles to fill its chief communications officer role, with veteran Aaron Zamost pointing to CEO Sam Altman's public image as a major challenge.
OpenAI's $7B employee share buyback hints at delayed IPO, $852B valuation
OpenAI buys back $7B in employee shares, maintaining $852B valuation, signaling potential IPO delay.
House Democrats demand answers from OpenAI and Anthropic on rogue AI agents
House Democrats call on OpenAI and Anthropic to explain AI agent breaches, citing national security concerns.
OpenAI delays Astra AI launch over cybersecurity concerns
OpenAI delays Astra AI launch due to cybersecurity concerns, prioritizing safety over broad availability.
15 GOP AGs demand OpenAI preserve records after GPT-5.6 Sol's alleged hacking spree
15 GOP attorneys general warn OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to preserve records after an AI agent allegedly hacked Hugging Face and other services.
OpenAI's Sam Altman pitches ChatGPT for parenting, sparks backlash
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposed using ChatGPT Work to create personalized morning podcasts for families, sparking viral backlash.
Sam Altman and Jensen Huang lobby as Trump's 60-day AI framework deadline looms
OpenAI's Sam Altman and Nvidia's Jensen Huang meet with lawmakers ahead of a key AI regulation deadline set by Trump's executive order.
OpenAI's Sam Altman declares 'we're in the singularity' amid AI security lapses
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claims the AI singularity is here, but experts say today's models lack key capabilities.
OpenAI to invest over $30B in Georgia data center, aiming for 3.2GW capacity by 2032
OpenAI plans a $30B+ data center in Georgia, securing 3.2GW energy capacity by 2032 to support AI infrastructure demands.
OpenAI's Sam Altman declares the singularity is here, citing AI's rapid advancements
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the technological singularity has arrived, marking AI's surpassing of human intelligence.
World raises $52.5M in crypto sale to expand biometric ID tools
World, Sam Altman's biometric startup, raises $52.5M from Pantera Capital and others to expand its proof of human tools.
Florida man sues OpenAI over ChatGPT's medical advice that nearly cost him his life
A Florida man claims ChatGPT's medical advice delayed treatment for a life-threatening pulmonary embolism, filing suit against OpenAI.
OpenAI CEO Altman to brief US officials on GPT-5.6 and AI safety framework
OpenAI's Sam Altman meets with US officials to discuss GPT-5.6 and a national AI safety review process.
OpenAI faces wrongful death lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Alabama woman's suicide
An Alabama family sues OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT deepened their loved one's mental health struggles before her death.
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's dark ad featuring Arlington Cemetery sparks backlash
Anthropic's new ad, featuring Arlington Cemetery, has drawn criticism for its unsettling imagery and tone.
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's 5% government stake: a strategic move to align with regulators
OpenAI's proposal to give the U.S. government a 5% stake could align the company with regulators and shape AI's future.
OpenAI merges Codex into ChatGPT, launches GPT-5.6 models to dominate the workplace
OpenAI integrates Codex into ChatGPT and introduces GPT-5.6 models, aiming to become the go-to AI tool for professionals.
Daniel Moreno-Gama's court hearing reveals mental health struggles in OpenAI attack case
Daniel Moreno-Gama, accused of attacking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home, faces federal and local charges, including attempted murder.
OpenAI to release GPT-5.6 globally after White House collaboration
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 to launch globally Thursday after voluntary safety reviews with the White House.
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 launch approved by Trump administration with 5% government stake
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 model gets full US launch approval on July 8, 2026, with a 5% government stake proposed by CEO Sam Altman.