Trump administration explores equity stake in OpenAI as part of broader AI wealth-sharing proposal
The Trump administration is in talks with OpenAI about taking an equity position, potentially linked to a public wealth fund that would distribute AI gains to citizens.
Rival AI Labs Share 90 Common Investors, Signaling Hedge Against Winner-Take-All Market
Venture capital firms are betting on both OpenAI and Anthropic despite fierce competition between the labs, suggesting investors doubt a single dominant player will emerge.
Mira Murati breaks 18-month silence with 'interaction models' preview
OpenAI's former CTO discusses real-time AI interfaces and reflects on the November 2023 leadership crisis at her new startup Thinking Machines Lab.
Travelers deploys AI-powered voice claims assistant nationwide with OpenAI Realtime API
Insurance giant Travelers expands autonomous claims handling to all US states, with 85-90% of customers completing filings through AI.
OpenAI Frontier Models and Codex Launch on AWS, Streamlining Enterprise AI Adoption
OpenAI's flagship models and Codex are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, letting AWS customers deploy cutting-edge AI without leaving their existing infrastructure.
Anthropic Files for IPO After Surpassing OpenAI's $965B Valuation
Anthropic confidentially filed for an IPO on June 2, 2026, days after closing a $65B Series H round that pushed its valuation to $965B, overtaking OpenAI's $852B.
Florida Launches First State-Level Legal Challenge to OpenAI Over Alleged Harm
Florida's top law enforcement official files novel litigation against OpenAI and Sam Altman, claiming ChatGPT facilitated mass shootings and suicides.
Braintrust Cuts Feature-Development Cycles From Days to Minutes With Codex
Braintrust's engineering team adopted OpenAI's Codex to convert customer requests into working preview branches in real time, with 50% team adoption in one month.
Cisco and OpenAI Accelerate Enterprise AI Engineering With Codex Integration
Cisco deploys OpenAI's Codex as a core engineering teammate, compressing multi-quarter development cycles into weeks for AI Defense and other enterprise products.
Chris Lehane's Challenge: Rebranding AI From Dystopia to Pragmatism
OpenAI's new chief of global affairs faces a dual mandate: shift public sentiment on AI while securing favorable regulation.
Meta's Morale Crisis, Google Search Goes Agentic, and AI Backlash Spreads to Graduates
Meta faces record profits alongside plummeting employee morale after mass layoffs; Google I/O debuts agentic search; Elon Musk loses OpenAI lawsuit.
Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI Dismissed on Statute of Limitations, Leaving Personal Feud Unresolved
A federal jury ruled Musk filed his lawsuit after the statute of limitations expired, ending a trial that appeared rooted more in personal animosity than contractual breach.
OpenAI Targets September IPO After Musk Lawsuit Dismissal
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman aims for a public listing by September 2026, with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley leading underwriting efforts.
OpenAI's Geometry Breakthrough Rehabs Its Math-Problem Credibility After 2025 Overreach
OpenAI's new reasoning system claims to have resolved an 80-year-old conjecture in combinatorial geometry, with peer review from top mathematicians—a stark contrast to last year's false victory lap.
OpenAI plans September IPO filing after Musk lawsuit dismissal
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman targets a September 2026 public offering, with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley leading underwriting. Filing could happen within weeks.
OpenAI Deploys Dual Authentication System for AI-Generated Images
OpenAI announced C2PA metadata standards and Google's SynthID watermarking to verify generated images, with a public verification tool launching.
OpenAI Adopts C2PA Standard and Google Watermarking for AI-Generated Content Verification
OpenAI implements multi-layered content provenance through C2PA conformance, SynthID watermarking partnership with Google, and a public verification tool.
Elon Musk's OpenAI lawsuit dismissed on statute of limitations grounds
A federal jury ruled that Musk sued OpenAI too late, barring his breach of trust and unjust enrichment claims despite never addressing the underlying merits.
The Musk v. Altman verdict exposes governance failures at AI's helm
A jury dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman in two hours, but the trial revealed deeper questions about trustworthiness among the executives controlling trillion-dollar AI systems.
Federal Jury Dismisses Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit on Statute-of-Limitations Grounds
A nine-member jury unanimously ruled that Elon Musk filed his breach-of-trust claims against OpenAI too late, ending the high-profile case without addressing the merits.
Jury Rules Against Musk in OpenAI Breach-of-Trust Case
An advisory jury found Elon Musk's claims against Sam Altman barred by statute of limitations, ending the high-profile trial.
Musk's OpenAI lawsuit dismissed on statute of limitations grounds
A California jury unanimously rejected Elon Musk's claims against Sam Altman and OpenAI, finding he filed suit too late.
OpenAI Consolidates Product Leadership Under Brockman as Agent Strategy Accelerates
OpenAI restructures executive ranks to unify ChatGPT and Codex under a single agentic platform, with President Greg Brockman now formally leading all product strategy.
Greg Brockman Takes Permanent Control of OpenAI's Product Strategy in Major Reorganization
OpenAI consolidates ChatGPT, Codex, and API into unified product team under cofounder Greg Brockman, signaling shift toward agentic AI ahead of potential IPO.
OpenAI Integrates ChatGPT With Plaid for Direct Bank Account Access
OpenAI is piloting a financial-data connector that allows ChatGPT Pro subscribers to link bank accounts for spending analysis and budgeting advice.
Sea's Codex Rollout Signals AI-Driven Organizational Redesign, Not Marginal Productivity Gains
Sea Limited deploys OpenAI's Codex across its engineering organization, achieving 87% weekly active adoption and reframing developer work around architectural complexity rather than syntax.
Beyond the Courtroom: Who Really Loses in Musk v. Altman
As closing arguments conclude in the Musk-Altman trial, nonprofit accountability and AI safety culture emerge as the trial's true casualties.
OpenAI's Donkey Statue Becomes Courtroom Flash Point in Musk Lawsuit
A gold trophy inscribed 'never stop being a jackass for safety' surfaces as evidence in the billionaire's $850B fraud case against the AI company.
OpenAI's ChatGPT Futures Bets on the First Class to Spend All Four Years With AI
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Futures, awarding $10,000 grants to students from 20+ universities who used AI to build real-world projects during their undergraduate years.
OpenAI Open-Sources MRC: A New Networking Protocol for Supercomputer-Scale AI Training
OpenAI and five hardware partners release MRC through the Open Compute Project to reduce congestion and hardware-fault disruptions in large GPU clusters.
Elon Musk Demanded a 'Dictatorship' Over OpenAI — Then Stormed Out When Refused, Brockman Testifies
Greg Brockman told a federal court Musk demanded sole control of OpenAI in 2017, threatened to pull funding, and made Brockman fear a physical attack.
OpenAI Claims GPT-5.5 Instant Cuts Hallucinations by Half in High-Stakes Domains
OpenAI's new default ChatGPT model reportedly achieves a 52.5% reduction in hallucinated claims on high-stakes queries, grounded in real user-flagged failure data.
OpenAI Opens ChatGPT Ad Platform to Self-Serve Advertisers
OpenAI launches a beta self-serve Ads Manager and adds cost-per-click bidding, opening its ChatGPT ad pilot to businesses of all sizes.
GPT-5.5 Instant Crosses a New Safety Threshold for OpenAI's Fast-Inference Line
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 Instant is the first Instant-class model to earn a 'High capability' rating in its two most-scrutinized safety domains, triggering new safeguards.
The Rival in Musk's Head: How Demis Hassabis Haunted OpenAI's Founding
Trial testimony in Musk v. Altman reveals Elon Musk was intensely fixated on Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis throughout OpenAI's founding years, shaping the lab's competitive urgency.
OpenAI and PwC Partner to Deploy AI Agents Across Enterprise Finance Functions
OpenAI and PwC are co-building AI agents for CFO offices, with OpenAI's own finance team serving as the live proving ground.
Greg Brockman's $30 Billion Defense: Inside the OpenAI Trial Testimony
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman revealed a stake worth up to $30 billion on the stand in the Musk v. Altman trial, defending his wealth as earned through 'blood, sweat, and tears.'
OpenAI's WebRTC Overhaul: Building Voice AI Infrastructure for 900 Million Users
OpenAI rebuilt its real-time audio stack with a relay-and-transceiver design to eliminate latency issues that emerge only at global scale.
Musk Takes the Stand Against Altman: Betrayal Claims, AI Doom Warnings, and a Bombshell About Grok's Training
Week one of the Musk v. Altman trial surfaces a $38M founding grievance — and a stunning admission that xAI trains Grok on OpenAI's own model outputs.
OpenAI's Goblin Problem Is Actually a Reinforcement Learning Problem
How a GPT-5.1 personality quirk spawned an AI-wide creature metaphor habit — and what it reveals about reinforcement learning's tendency to generalize behaviors beyond their intended scope.
Generation Z Uses AI More — and Resents It More
Polling shows Gen Z is both a top adopter and a growing critic of AI tools, caught between economic pressure and deep ethical objection.
OpenAI Blows Past Its Own Stargate Target — Then Sets a Bigger One
OpenAI's Stargate initiative has already exceeded its original 10GW U.S. compute target, with 3GW added in just the last 90 days.
Oracle's $300 Billion Inference Bet: The Riskiest Play in AI Infrastructure
Oracle has staked its enterprise future on a $300B compute deal with OpenAI, betting that AI's real profits live in inference — not model training.
Musk vs. OpenAI Reaches Trial: A Founder's Feud Tests AI Nonprofit Law
Elon Musk testified in a California federal trial against OpenAI, seeking to unwind its for-profit restructuring and oust CEO Sam Altman.
Google Extends Pentagon AI Access, Exposing Industry Fracture Over Military Guardrails
Google granted the U.S. Department of Defense broad access to its AI on classified networks, becoming the third company to fill the gap left by Anthropic's refusal.
Musk vs. Altman Heads to Trial: OpenAI's Nonprofit Mission on the Docket
Jury selection began April 27 in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, with claims the company abandoned its nonprofit mission for commercial profit.
OpenAI Publishes Guiding Principles Centered on Democratization and Universal Prosperity
OpenAI released a three-part framework of principles—democratization, empowerment, and universal prosperity—outlining how it intends to govern its pursuit of AGI.
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 Bets on Autonomous Completion Over Raw Intelligence
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 prioritizes agentic task execution and expanded safeguards over benchmark-chasing, signaling a strategic pivot toward real-world deployment.