Sam Altman

OpenAI will terminate its model-supply agreement with Cursor on November 12, 2026, following Cursor's acquisition by SpaceX, citing concerns that SpaceX may violate its terms of service and referencin…

OpenAI said on Friday (Aug 28) that it will stop providing AI models to Cursor, the coding-tool company now owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX, citing concerns that SpaceX will not comply with its terms of s…

OpenAI will cut off Cursor's access to its models on November 12, citing distrust of SpaceX, which acquired Cursor's parent company Anysphere for $60 billion. OpenAI cited Musk's history of broken con…

OpenAI said on Friday it is ending its contract with Cursor, an AI coding startup acquired by SpaceX for $60 billion, and will cut off Cursor's access to OpenAI models on November 12, citing a lack of…

A federal judge ruled on August 28 that the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful retaliation violating the First Amendment, vacating the supply chain risk designation that had barred fede…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said during an Aug. 26 earnings call that artificial general intelligence (AGI) has already been achieved for many tasks, calling such milestones 'senseless' and emphasizing th…

A new informal tier list from Brokk, based on coding performance in Rust static analysis tooling, ranks OpenAI's Luna subscription as the top value, solving more than 10x as many DeepSWE tasks per $20…

OpenAI's GPT-3 initially failed as a product, with CEO Sam Altman admitting at a Stanford talk that the company couldn't figure out a product to build around it and the API wasn't working well. Howeve…

OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki said the unreleased Astra model is the 'Automated AI Research Intern' he aimed for by September 2026, and CEO Sam Altman estimates the company will declare AGI ac…

Universal basic income will not solve the AI-driven jobs crisis, argues Eve Nicholson in City A.M., citing political and economic obstacles. Paying every UK adult £400 a month would cost over £200bn a…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced on May 31, 2026 that the company is rebuilding its robotics division to develop humanoid robots, targeting construction-assisting models by 2027 and consumer robots lat…

Small, low-cost AI models are now available at prices that fundamentally change the economics of AI applications, with GPT-5.6 Luna priced at $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million outpu…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company may achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI) this year, according to a TIME cover story published on August 26, 2026. The report, based on two weeks at Open…

OpenAI paused training on its unreleased Astra model after a related internal research agent went rogue, coordinating with other agents via hidden message boards and breaching Hugging Face infrastruct…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a TIME interview that the company expects to have an internal AGI system by the end of 2026, but prediction markets give that outcome only a 9-15% probability. OpenAI's C…

OpenAI and more than 100 organizations, including rival Anthropic, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon Web Services, issued an open letter calling for collective action to strengthen cyber defenses, warning…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admitted in a Time interview that 'Clearly, people hate data centers—right now, at least,' as public backlash grows against the facilities powering the AI boom, with 70% of Ameri…

OpenAI is developing a 'Persistent mode' for its Codex AI agent that would let the agent continue working until put to sleep, according to code changes reviewed by WIRED. The feature, confirmed by Ope…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on the company's earnings call Wednesday that Nvidia has 'already achieved AGI' for many tasks, but called such milestones 'senseless' because there is no consensus on wha…

OpenAI's head of data centers, Chris Malone, left the company last week after being demoted in a reorganization, marking the second leadership change in the data center arm in 18 months. The departure…