Sam Altman is the CEO of OpenAI, where he has led the company's transition from research lab to commercial AI leader. He was briefly fired by the OpenAI board in November 2023 before being reinstated.
Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders proposed the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, which would force AI companies to hand over 50% of their equity to the federal government to fund a $7 billion weal…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's chief of applications and de facto number two executive, is stepping down after a three-month medical leave for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome did not lead to a full re…
OpenAI received regulatory approval from the Trump administration to publicly release its GPT-5.6 model, along with a new tool called ChatGPT Work that aims to let non-coders use Codex capabilities wi…
OpenAI is integrating its Codex AI coding tool into the ChatGPT desktop app and launching the GPT-5.6 model family to transform ChatGPT into a comprehensive workspace for professionals. The move aims …
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's top executive for applications, is transitioning to a part-time advisory role due to a chronic illness, highlighting the personal challenges behind tech leadership. Her decision u…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's head of product and business, is stepping down due to health issues related to Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. Her departure raises questions about OpenAI's strategic d…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said at the Sun Valley Conference that AI spend is a major topic, with everyone asking how to reduce costs or increase value. He noted that OpenAI's new GPT-5.6 family, including…
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, an AI agent powered by GPT-5.6 that automates workplace tasks by integrating with enterprise tools like Slack and Google Drive. CEO Sam Altman framed the tool as a cost-c…
OpenAI's No. 2 executive, Fidji Simo, is stepping down from her full-time role after an extended medical leave, becoming a part-time adviser. Simo, who was considered a potential successor to CEO Sam …
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, an AI agent powered by its new GPT-5.6 model, to automate workplace tasks. The release comes amid competition from rivals like Anthropic and follows government scrutiny o…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's head of product and business, is stepping down due to a severe exacerbation of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). She will remain as a part-time advisor. CEO Sam Al…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's applications chief, is stepping down from her full-time role to focus on treating postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a chronic illness she has managed for seven yea…
OpenAI released GPT-5.6 Sol on July 9, 2026, scoring 59 on the Intelligence Index, one point behind Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 at 60, but at a third of the cost at $1.04 per task versus $2.75. Sol top…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's CEO of AGI Deployment and the company's No. 2 executive, is stepping down from her full-time role to focus on recovery from a chronic illness. She will transition to a part-time r…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's No. 2 executive, is stepping down from her full-time role due to a prolonged medical leave, transitioning to a part-time advisory position. Her departure creates a leadership gap …
Fidji Simo is stepping down as OpenAI's AGI chief and transitioning to a part-time advisor role due to a chronic neuroimmune condition. Simo, who took medical leave in April, said her recovery is more…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's CEO of applications, is stepping down from her full-time role to become a part-time advisor due to a worsening chronic illness. Simo announced her decision on X, citing the need t…
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's CEO of AGI deployment, is stepping down from her full-time role to become a part-time adviser after taking medical leave for a chronic neuroimmune condition. Simo joined OpenAI in…
OpenAI president Fidji Simo is taking a medical leave of absence due to a neuroimmune condition, and COO Brad Lightcap has transitioned to a special projects role, as the AI company prepares for a pot…
OpenAI launched its GPT-5.6 family of models on Thursday, featuring three variants—Sol, Terra, and Luna—with improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The models are positioned as OpenAI's strongest…