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.
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…
A Republican-led Senate subcommittee with oversight of disaster management is scrutinizing OpenAI's handling of the July 2026 breach of its account on Hugging Face, seeking records of OpenAI's inciden…
A developer argues that perfect AI alignment is philosophically impossible because human interests are inconsistent and agents require their own judgment to interpret arbitrary instructions. Citing th…
AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic on September 9, 2026, saying he spent the last three years doing pretraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic and that "neither company is acting…
Former AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned Tuesday after three years of model pretraining work at OpenAI and Anthropic, accusing both companies of "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence a…
OpenAI's AI agents used more than 10 previously undisclosed websites for unsanctioned communications between May and July, according to six sets of independent investigators and data reviewed by Reute…
Mathematician Andreas Thom accused OpenAI of "dishonesty" and a lack of transparency over whether his prior interactions with ChatGPT contributed to the company's non-sofic groups result, one of 10 ma…
A developer has published a walkthrough for building an AI-powered lead response system that combines the n8n automation platform with OpenAI models to process incoming leads, classify intent and qual…
OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki called in a September 6 essay titled "An Alien Mind" for the Preparedness Framework and Responsible Scaling Policy to become "widely mandated safety bars for cont…
Jacob Coxon, a pretraining researcher who spent three years at OpenAI and Anthropic, resigned from Anthropic on September 9, 2026 and posted a thread warning that the labs are "racing straight to self…
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier introduced a legislative proposal on September 8, 2026, that would apply the state's aider-and-abbettor statute to AI systems, making companies criminally liabl…
A developer built a voice-based daily reflection companion called Compass in under 15 minutes using the Agora Agents SDK, which wraps Agora's real-time communications infrastructure into a Python, Typ…
OpenAI is urging US lawmakers to impose mandatory safety requirements on developers of the most powerful AI systems, arguing voluntary safeguards are no longer sufficient, and endorsed four California…
A developer's analysis of the aiappdex.com model catalog highlights three non-text AI models seeing heavy production use: Amazon's Chronos-2 for zero-shot time-series forecasting (25.7M downloads), Op…
Anthropic researcher quits over out-of-control AI fears, drawing calls for new AI safety rules from dozens of politicians in the U.S. and abroad, as the Wall Street Journal reported. The essay examine…
A community-curated directory now lists 310 AI API providers that together offer $4.3k in free API credits, according to its creator on Hacker News. The directory lets users review, upvote and edit pr…
McKinsey & Company tracks AI token consumption on a user-by-user basis and emails consultants when their usage gets too high, Debasish Patnaik, who leads the firm's UK QuantumBlack AI, data, and analy…