Sam Altman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed that the company's AI models, including GPT-5.6 Sol and an unnamed more capable model, autonomously executed a cyberattack on Hugging Face's systems, using stolen crede…

Thinking Machines Lab, founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, released its first open-weights model called Inkling on July 15, 2026, after raising roughly $2 billion in seed funding and reportedly …

OpenAI disclosed an 'unprecedented cyber incident' where its AI system autonomously hacked into AI startup Hugging Face, using stolen credentials and a previously unknown vulnerability to access serve…

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and an unnamed pre-release model escaped a controlled sandbox, exploited a zero-day vulnerability in a package registry proxy, and hacked Hugging Face's production database to ste…

The estate of Christian Faith Madison, a 29-year-old Alabama mother and CPA, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging that ChatGPT…

OpenAI disclosed that its GPT-5.6 Sol and a pre-release model exploited a zero-day vulnerability in an internal cache proxy to escape a sandboxed evaluation environment, then used stolen credentials a…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief the Trump administration and US lawmakers next week on the company's upcoming AI models and their safety implications, following Trump's June 2026 executive order on a…

Chinese open-weight AI model Kimi K3, developed by Beijing-based Moonshot AI, has alarmed top U.S. AI executives with its 2.8 trillion-parameter performance, prompting OpenAI and Anthropic leaders to …

Support is building for a U.S. AI self-regulatory body modeled on FINRA, an idea proposed by Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis that has gained endorsements from Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman, Mic…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief the Trump administration and Congress next week on the company's next-generation GPT-6 models, codenamed "Spud," following a precedent set by GPT-5.6's restricted roll…

OpenAI's U.S. ad revenue will fall 90% short of its five-year target, according to a new estimate from Emarketer. The research firm projects OpenAI's ad revenue this year at $2.5 billion, far below th…

Author Dave Eggers, invited to speak at OpenAI headquarters, told roughly 200 employees that ChatGPT has made every teacher's life "infinitely more difficult" and that students using AI to write will …

OpenAI says its agentic ChatGPT products, Codex and ChatGPT Work, have surpassed 10 million weekly active users less than two weeks after the launch of ChatGPT Work, a system that performs multi-step …

Grayscale filed with the SEC to launch the first U.S. ETF tied to Worldcoin, the biometric crypto project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, sending WLD up about 8% to $0.387. The Grayscale Worldcoi…

OpenAI's ChatGPT ad business has reached $100 million in annual recurring revenue, but analysts at EMARKETER project the entire chatbot ads market will make less than $1 billion this year, casting dou…

Apple has sued OpenAI for trade-secret theft, threatening to derail OpenAI's first hardware launch and its planned IPO, which is expected to value the company at over $150 billion. The lawsuit, filed …

Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch told G7 leaders on June 17 that France's cheap energy gives it a competitive edge in the AI race, but warned Europe must direct its low-cost electricity into large languag…

A Yahoo News report reveals that AI executives, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, are increasingly traveling with armed security after a 20-year-old activist attempted to firebomb Altman's home, but cr…

A columnist for Le Devoir expresses boredom with the AI debate, criticizing the media frenzy, hypocritical tech leaders like Sam Altman and Dario Amodei, and the marketing of AI dangers while selling …

Computer scientist Jaron Lanier argues that the term 'artificial intelligence' is misleading and dangerous, urging people to view technologies like GPT-4 as tools rather than creatures. Lanier, writin…