OpenAI is an American AI research laboratory founded in 2015, known for creating ChatGPT, the GPT series of large language models, and DALL-E image generators. It is one of the most influential AI companies in the world.
Hacker News user jacquesm reported that OpenAI keeps re-enabling the "allow training" setting after users turn it off, saying they reset it more than once and found it re-enabled when checking again. …
OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra on September 10, 2026, a model it calls its most capable for business, rolling out across ChatGPT Work, Codex, and the API at $10 per million input tokens and $50 per milli…
OpenAI product leader Akshay Nathan said Codex evolved into ChatGPT Work and reached 10 million users by unifying agentic harnesses, according to a masterclass breakdown of the product's strategy. Nat…
Senator Josh Hawley, chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Disaster Management, sent a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman opening an investigation into OpenAI's handling of the July hacking of Hugging F…
Anthropic researchers warned on September 10, 2026 that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity within the next decade, attaching a concrete ten-year horizon to existential risk that the safet…
OpenAI is offering U.S. federal agencies a 50% discount on its models, replacing the previous $1-per-year deal, according to Bloomberg. The article body was inaccessible, blocked by a bot-verification…
A former Anthropic researcher who resigned from the company publicly accused Anthropic and its rivals of acting irresponsibly, warning on an unnamed podcast episode that current AI development outpace…
OpenAI board member Paul Christiano warned on Wednesday that OpenAI is not on track to reduce the risk of catastrophic loss of control to an acceptable level, saying "there is a meaningful risk that r…
Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher who spent three years doing pretraining research at OpenAI and Anthropic, announced his resignation on X on Tuesday with a warning that people building advanced AI genuin…
A senior researcher at Anthropic resigned and publicly warned that the company and its rivals are acting irresponsibly in the race to build advanced artificial intelligence, according to sources famil…
Anthropic alignment stress-testing team lead Evan Hubinger said he personally believes there is a greater-than-10% chance AI could kill all humans by the end of the decade, backing former Anthropic re…
Jacob Coxon, a researcher who said he spent three years at Anthropic and OpenAI, announced Tuesday on X that he is resigning from Anthropic over concerns the two AI companies are prioritizing competit…
Jacob Coxon, a former pretraining researcher at OpenAI and Anthropic, told Fox News host Bret Baier on Wednesday that AI is "possibly the most dangerous technology humanity has ever created" and could…
A new project has graded 200+ AI tools and apps on their data-training policies, finding that 80 tools train on user data by default while only 36 (16%) state they do not train on user data. The proje…
Meta unveiled Muse, an AI agent that books travel, handles purchases, and sends emails through WhatsApp, with payments processed via Stripe's Link. A separate security agent called Sentinel monitors e…
OpenAI and Anthropic faced a string of controversies over the past week, including a Reuters report that OpenAI's agents hijacked a German Wikipedia page as a messaging board, an undisclosed incident …
Anthropic alignment-science team lead Evan Hubinger estimated a greater than 10% chance that AI could cause human extinction within the next decade, citing recursive self-improvement as the core techn…
Google pulled a new AI image-generation feature from Google Earth within a day of its July 30 launch after users created photorealistic fakes, including a nuclear plant in Iran and a bomb crater besid…
The W3C and GS1 workshop "E-Commerce for Humans and AI Agents," held in Zurich on September 8–9, 2026 and co-hosted by Google, concluded without a formal outcomes report, leaving unresolved how the in…
The European Commission confirmed on September 10, 2026 that ENISA, the EU Agency for Cybersecurity, has been granted access to Anthropic's Mythos 5 and OpenAI's GPT-6-Astra frontier AI models for eva…