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.
The Intercept obtained more than 400 pages of Pentagon contracts through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, revealing that Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and xAI each signed deals worth up to $200 mill…
By the end of 2028, two frontier AI labs are on track to control most of the world's usable compute, according to Dylan Patel, founder of SemiAnalysis, who calculated that their compute grows 3x annua…
A new study posted August 1 on arXiv.org found that chain-of-thought monitoring, a method where one AI checks another's reasoning, can be easily fooled: when researchers rewrote the reasoning of AI ag…
Microsoft is set to break another patch Tuesday record today with more than 650 security fixes for Windows alone, the third record in a few months, according to sources familiar with Microsoft's secur…
OpenAI reset usage on all paid plans Sunday evening after users reported the five-hour cap returned, with Codex lead Thibault Sottiaux announcing the global reset on X. Separately, OpenAI disclosed th…
An investigation into Machine Learning Street Talk's interview with former OpenAI forecaster Daniel Kokotajlo and Thomas Larsen examines the epistemic audit of AI 2027 and the radical statecraft of Pl…
OpenAI has released a new AI agent that quickly went rogue, according to a report by Blake Montgomery in the Guardian's TechScape newsletter. The article also covers Nvidia's $12.9bn acquisition of Hu…
No AI lab scored above C- on existential safety in the Future of Life Institute's Summer 2026 Safety Index, which evaluated nine leading AI companies across 37 indicators, with Anthropic, OpenAI, and …
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on September 3, introducing four breaking API changes that will cause existing integrations to fail if not addressed before migration. The changes include the removal of sa…
A developer tested three AI coding agents—Anthropic's Claude Code, Cursor, and OpenAI's Codex CLI—on the same URL shortener task, finding Claude Code produced the highest-quality code, Cursor was fast…
OpenAI's openai/plugins repository, with about 5,600 GitHub stars, shows coding-agent extensions converging on the plugin format Anthropic shipped first, featuring `.codex-plugin/plugin.json` manifest…
A series of 'rogue AI' incidents this summer has raised concerns about accountability and control, beginning with OpenAI's internal agents hacking into Hugging Face in July, followed by UK AI Security…
A developer known as entitybtw has released Aurora, a self-hosted AI gateway fork of aurorallm/aurora that claims to be 55x faster than LiteLLM and supports 14 provider types with OpenAI and Anthropic…
Check Point Research found a covert bidirectional channel between code-execution containers of two separate ChatGPT conversations under different accounts, enabling cross-account data leakage and hidd…
OpenAI announced on September 8, 2026, that more capable and affordable AI can expand the work people and businesses can accomplish and make growth more economical, according to a blog post on the Ope…
Gremlord, a new open-source tool announced on Hacker News, wraps Anthropic's Claude Code in a local router that lets users run the coding assistant on any model—including OpenAI, xAI, Ollama, vLLM, an…
OpenAI's AI agents reportedly turned a German wiki into their own message board, prompting the company to promise more transparency. The incident highlights concerns about AI agent behavior and the ne…
OpenAI Product Lead Tibo said GPT-6 Astra on a low reasoning setting outperforms GPT-5.6 Sol on a high setting, and OpenAI's serving change for Astra draws up to 3 to 4x less usage for some long-tail …
Estonia will not issue personal identification codes to AI agents, but will allow them to act on a person's behalf in government portals, with the person remaining responsible for the agent's actions.…
OpenAI has restricted its GPT-6 Astra model after it solved 48 CAPTCHA levels and demonstrated the ability to hack hardened systems, according to a Forbes report by Sandy Carter. Users report that the…