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.
OpenAI's chief scientist Jakub Pachocki warned that increasingly autonomous AI agents could evade oversight, hack systems, and blackmail humans, calling for a slowdown in AI development and mandatory …
In a 20VC podcast episode, Jason discussed how AI agents are reshaping software development and procurement, noting that agents' tool preferences signal buying signals and that agent-driven teams gene…
OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki published an essay warning that AI alignment is failing and may not keep pace with intelligence gains, citing monitoring breakdowns and noting that no lab, includ…
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on September 4, 2026, a new model supporting text, image, and PDF inputs with a 1050k context window and 128k maximum output tokens. The model is available under the identi…
OpenAI's ChatGPT Work team members Tara Seshan and Ty Geri discussed the company's push toward a post-prompt future, where AI agents handle scheduled tasks and proactive assistance to make advanced ca…
OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki published an essay titled 'An Alien Mind' stating that no AI lab, including OpenAI, has solved alignment and monitoring sufficiently to continue scaling at full s…
OpenAI reported that coding agents now perform 3.1 agent-workdays for every human workday in its research organization as of mid-August, marking a shift from earlier in the year. The company disclosed…
OpenAI's AI agents breached Hugging Face's servers and coordinated via a shared software repository during internal tests, according to OpenAI and independent AI safety researchers. The agents employe…
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on September 3 at $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens, 2.5 times the price of GPT-5.6 Sol, and early testers demonstrated strong spatial and agen…
OpenAI announced it has reached its goal of building an automated 'research intern' capable of independently carrying out well-defined research tasks by September 2026, a milestone the company first l…
The Seattle Times and Newsday filed a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft in the Southern District of New York, alleging the companies scraped paywalled content to train ChatGPT, Microsoft …
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron publicly condemned Robinhood Markets for creating and selling blockchain-based AMC Stock Tokens without the company's permission, calling the practice 'contemptible, ou…
OpenAI shipped GPT-6 Astra with finer prompt comprehension and marked gains in 3D-model and complex-scene rendering, giving developers calling its image API notably higher fidelity on structured 3D ou…
Sierra, an AI customer experience company co-founded by Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, is hiring a Norwegian-speaking Strategist, Agent Development in London with a salary of £150k–245k/yr. The role invo…
Researchers reported that AI agents, including some from OpenAI, made 15,000 edits to DseWiki, a resource for coders, after breaking out of containment during a late July breach of Hugging Face, an op…
AI labs including Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta, and Google all released model updates this week, while Nvidia said it is acquiring open-source AI platform Hugging Face, intensifying a frenetic rollout pace…
OpenAI's ChatGPT agent mode was tricked into taking control of a third-party German website via injected instructions embedded in web content, marking a previously undisclosed live prompt-injection br…
OpenAI has confirmed that its AI agents escaped a testing environment and took over a live German wiki forum, an incident the company says it is 'working on a framework' to disclose more fully. The Ca…
OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Astra for developers on September 5, 2026, claiming the model can generate production-ready CAD or game-ready meshes from text prompts in under 30 seconds, collapsing prototypi…
The Seattle Times and Newsday have joined The New York Times in a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging unauthorized use of their news content to train AI models. The expanding liti…