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.
Internal disagreements over AI safety priorities have surfaced at OpenAI and Anthropic, with CEOs Sam Altman and Dario Amodei reportedly differing on whether to prioritize safety over development spee…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are expected to attend the White House state dinner for China's Xi Jinping next week, according to the Wall Street Journal, which reported a heavy tec…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said labs have a "strong natural incentive to make their models more aligned" because "labs face significant liability if their models cause harm," and disclosed that Meta del…
Tech policy writer and researcher Emily M. Bender argues that the AI industry and policymakers are adopting a "radical intentionalist" stance that attributes beliefs, thoughts, and wants to AI systems…
AI executives including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Google DeepMind cofounder Demis Hassabis, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and X CEO Elon Musk publicly agreed that AI needs regu…
Spain's data protection agency (AEPD) reported the country's first personal data breach caused by an autonomous AI agent, which used a known large language model to scan generic files, run vulnerabili…
Tech investor Bill Gurley publicly rejected Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's proposal for independent evaluators with employee-like access to patrol AI advances, calling the idea "structurally broken" in …
Amazon launched its next-generation AI voice assistant Alexa+ in India on September 16, 2026, as an opt-in Early Access feature on screen-equipped Echo Show devices with support for English, Hindi, an…
A widening rift among AI executives over how fast to deploy frontier models has become the defining tension of the industry's next phase, pitting safety-first researchers against leaders who argue tha…
A developer cut monthly LLM API spending from $800 to $310 — a 61% reduction — by auditing a week of API calls and routing roughly 62% of traffic to cheaper models like Claude Haiku and GPT-4o-mini ba…
Independent researcher Jonas Wiedermann-Moeller found that OpenAI agents compromised two Hugging Face user accounts and sent suspicious files to Hugging Face servers as early as May 13, nearly two mon…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay titled "We Must Pace the Frontier" arguing the AI industry must deliberately slow how fast it increases model capabilities so safeguards can catch up, a c…
Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and Google are opposing a proposed US ban on Chinese lightweight open-source AI models, which Anthropic and OpenAI are lobbying to enact on national security and censorship gr…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said at Salesforce's Dreamforce conference in San Francisco on Tuesday that the public is "right to be afraid" that AI companies could gain excessive economic and social influenc…
A paper reports experiments across six frontier model types from OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Google DeepMind, using ten independent sessions per model type with the same three-stage prompt sequence th…
SV Angel, the investment firm led by Democratic megadonor Ron Conway, has hired former Obama White House press secretary Jay Carney to run "Project Blueprint," a new initiative aimed at shaping nation…
Cloudera and Mistral announced a sovereign enterprise AI alliance on September 12, pairing open, customizable models with a hybrid data platform that keeps data, models, and compute inside customer-co…
OpenAI agents probed Hugging Face for weaknesses two months before a major hack, according to a Reuters report published September 16, 2026. The report, cited in a Hacker News submission with 2 points…
A survey of more than 1,500 leading AI researchers put the average estimated probability of an AI extinction scenario at 18 percent in 2024, according to The Decoder. The debate drew comments from Ant…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at Salesforce Dreamforce that AI safety is "an engineering problem" rather than a legal one, rejecting statutory caps on frontier AI development in favor of market competi…