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.
Neuroscientist Vivienne Ming warns that outsourcing thinking to AI could weaken cognitive reserve, the brain's defense against dementia, especially in young people. She compares AI chatbots to GPS, ci…
Amnesty International released a research briefing documenting that standalone generative AI systems, based on unlawful web scraping, violate international human rights law through mass invasions of p…
Talks between Microsoft and Oracle over a cloud-infrastructure leasing deal worth more than $3bn have collapsed due to Oracle's lack of FedRAMP certification, a US government security framework, accor…
OpenAI's leaked 2025 financials show revenue of $13.07 billion but total costs of $34 billion and operating losses of $20.92 billion, raising questions about its path to profitability ahead of a poten…
Z.ai released GLM-5.2, an MIT-licensed open-source AI model for long-running software engineering tasks, claiming it trails Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 by 1% on the FrontierSWE benchmark and edges out…
On June 17, 2026, an attacker compromised the @mastra npm organization and added the typosquat package easy-day-js as a dependency across 140+ Mastra AI framework packages, exposing over 1.1 million w…
Noema64, an open-source chess engine that uses a large language model for strategic planning while relying on deterministic Go code for legal moves and game state, has been released in beta. The engin…
Elon Musk admitted SpaceX trails rivals like OpenAI and Google in AI, and plans to use its $86 billion IPO haul—including a $60 billion acquisition of AI coding tool maker Anysphere—to catch up. The a…
OpenAI published a new pre-deployment evaluation method called Deployment Simulation on June 16, 2026, which predicts model misbehavior in production by running real user conversations through candida…
Governments are tightening control over AI cyber tools as they evolve from assistants to operational systems that scan code, triage alerts, and act through connected tools. CISA's June 2026 directive …
A developer built a middleware service that routes AI queries to cheaper models for simple questions and reserves expensive GPT-4 calls for complex ones, cutting API costs by 70% while improving respo…
The Trump administration has held off on adding Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, memory-chip maker CXMT, and over 100 other Chinese firms to the Commerce Department's Entity List, despite interagency appr…
Anthropic disabled its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models worldwide on June 12, 2026, after the U.S. Commerce Department issued an emergency export-control directive barring access by any foreign national. T…
Oracle is pivoting from a SaaS model to a hyperscaler strategy with a $400 billion data center build and a $300 billion OpenAI contract, according to Seeking Alpha. The analysis warns the transition w…
A developer built PromptShark, an open-source MITM proxy that prevents AI agents from burning API credits on infinite loops. The tool sits between code and LLM providers, detects repetitive tool-call …
Oxlo.ai outlines best practices for optimizing large language model performance in production, emphasizing prompt design, model selection, and request architecture. Techniques include deduplicating st…
Spring AI, an official Spring project, reached 1.0 GA in May 2025 and shipped 1.1 in November 2025 with 850+ improvements, including full Model Context Protocol integration. The framework integrates A…
Spaturzu released open-source SDKs for TypeScript and Python that enable per-agent LLM cost attribution, budget enforcement, and cross-provider fallback by wrapping existing provider clients like Open…
Rising AI token costs are forcing companies like Pylon to set usage caps, reversing the era of unlimited spending. Pylon CEO Marty Kausas faced a $1.4 million bill and now limits tokens for non-techni…
OpenAI burned through $3.7bn in the first quarter of 2026, more than half its $5.7bn revenue, as costs tripled year-over-year alongside revenue growth. The company held $73bn in cash after a large fun…