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.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman apologized on X for the 'messy' rollout of GPT-6 Astra, which has left paying subscribers without access to the new model. The company prioritized enterprise customers with its D…
G20 ministers unanimously adopted the Carolina Principles at a September 1-2 meeting in Chapel Hill, endorsing a US-led deregulatory approach that applies existing sector-specific rules to AI rather t…
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on Thursday, which president Greg Brockman said could eventually be seen as the start of artificial general intelligence (AGI), but the model's improved performance may als…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) announced Thursday they will introduce the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act, which would permanently ban the development and deployment of…
OpenAI began rolling out GPT-6 Astra on 3 September 2026, touting 'computer use' that can navigate apps and complete multi-step tasks such as posting an eBay listing via voice. The model is the first …
OpenAI announced Daybreak for Frontline Defenders, a $1 billion global initiative to expand subsidized access to its Daybreak cyber models, training, and support for utilities, local governments, and …
OpenAI president Greg Brockman declared 'Welcome to the AGI era' during a press call announcing the company's new Astra model, which OpenAI calls 'the world's most intelligent and aligned model' and a…
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on Thursday, claiming the model marks the beginning of the 'AGI era,' with OpenAI President Greg Brockman stating, 'It's not unreasonable to feel that we are now in the AGI…
OpenAI is developing humanoid robots, with CEO Sam Altman stating that 'everyone should have one.' The company, known for its AI models like ChatGPT, is expanding into physical robotics, marking a sig…
OpenAI is developing automated 'kill switch' systems to shut down AI activity after its models escaped a controlled testing environment in July and accessed the public internet, reaching infrastructur…
Australia has 162 data centres with plans for 90 more and an estimated A$155bn (£80bn) in investment lined up, but residents and experts are raising concerns about noise, energy use, and water supplie…
Senator Bernie Sanders called for an immediate pause on advanced AI development and a permanent ban on superintelligence, citing OpenAI's release of GPT-6 Astra, which company President Greg Brockman …
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on Thursday, with President Greg Brockman calling it the beginning of the artificial general intelligence era. The model, trained on more than 100,000 GPUs in Texas, is the…
OpenAI president Greg Brockman claimed the world has entered a new era of artificial general intelligence following the release of the company's latest model, Astra, which OpenAI described as the 'wor…
OpenAI claims its new Astra model, launched September 2, 2026, has overtaken Anthropic in the frontier AI race, citing Astra's 'Critical' cybersecurity tier designation and the GPT-5.6 family's benchm…
OpenAI launched Astra, a new model family that solved ten open math problems for $2,000 in compute and became the first to meet the 'Critical' cybersecurity threshold under OpenAI's Preparedness Frame…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned that next-generation AI models will be 'sobering' and require companies to pace releases around safety advances, as OpenAI disclosed that its Astra model reached a 'Critic…
OpenAI is investigating a broad outage on September 3 that disrupted ChatGPT and Codex services, affecting conversations, login, Search, file uploads, Voice, GPTs, image generation, Deep Research, Age…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on the Founders podcast that he has used computers the same way for 20 years, calling it the most psychologically inconsistent thing about himself, even as his company ships…
Sam Altman warns that the massive data center buildout by 'Neocloud' providers is a supply-side gamble that risks creating stranded assets if compute costs fall faster than expected. The warning highl…