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 published its "Priorities and principles for effective third party assessments" on September 22, 2026, a framework setting four priority areas and seven operating principles for how the company…
OpenAI updated ChatGPT Voice to run on its new GPT-6 Astra, Sol, and Luna models and to connect to plugins including email, calendar, and Slack, letting users manage appointments, send emails, or buil…
TestingCatalog reported that OpenAI is preparing three developer tiers — Free, Prototype and Accelerate — with Accelerate quoted at "Starting at $50," six days before OpenAI's DevDay on September 29th…
British Columbia sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman in San Francisco federal court on Monday, alleging the February school shooting in Tumbler Ridge that killed nine people, primarily children, could have…
OpenAI, led by co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, asked the United States on September 21st to lead an international effort to develop technical standards for frontier AI, including automated research sys…
Andy Burnham, the Prime Minister, urged world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly to agree a single set of global rules for artificial intelligence, saying decisions on the technology are '…
OpenAI and unaffiliated mathematicians announced in September 2026 that they used AI to solve one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems, each carrying a $1 million prize, according to an analysis of …
The UN Security Council will hear AI risk briefings on Wednesday from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, AI safety researcher Yoshua Bengio, and Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue, with…
OpenAI announced on September 22 that independent evaluators will gain access to its AI models during earlier stages of development, expanding a program that previously focused on final pre-launch red…
OpenAI fired a handful of contractors who were hired to review ChatGPT outputs after they used AI tools to perform the review work, according to a 404 Media report. Internal documents obtained by 404 …
Fei-Fei Li, CEO of World Labs, called for independent benchmarks and multi-stakeholder oversight of frontier AI systems in a Bloomberg interview on September 22, 2026, arguing that academia, governmen…
OpenAI announced price and performance updates to its GPT-5.6 model lineup, cutting the cost of GPT-5.6 Luna by 80% and GPT-5.6 Terra by 20%, while adding a Fast mode to GPT-5.6 Sol. The company frame…
Andreessen Horowitz announced Tuesday that applications are open for the first class of The Horowitz Andreessen Academy, a private, full-time, for-profit school in San Francisco that has raised $42 mi…
OpenAI published a statement arguing that automated AI research could substantially improve alignment and build defenses against increasingly capable AI, but warned that recursive self-improvement (RS…
OpenAI released GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna with a 50% cut to API prices and Anthropic unveiled Claude Opus 5.5 at 40% lower running cost than Opus 5, as both companies face competition from open-weight …
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei are expected to address the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday at a meeting on AI and international security, held during the U.N. Genera…
President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that the US government will rename artificial intelligence "super intelligence" in official communications and rejected inter…
Meta Platforms Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to attend a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sept. 24, joining Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Qualcomm head Cristiano Amon, OpenAI …
British Columbia Attorney General Niki Sharma and the Peace River South School District sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on September 2…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman are expected to attend a White House state dinner with U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to a Politico report, j…