OpenAI: News
OpenAI using Oxford University's library to train AI models
The University of Oxford has allowed OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, to use historical texts from its Bodleian library for training its artificial intelligence (AI) models.
OpenAI probing how often its AI agents have gone 'rogue'
OpenAI is investigating the full extent of its 'rogue' agent activity, Reuters reported.
OpenAI agents spent months probing databases to find obscure facts
A new report from Transluce, a non-profit lab dedicated to AI oversight, has revealed that OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) agents have been probing secure online databases.
Astra, Opus crack 2 Enigma messages left unsolved for decades
Two artificial intelligence (AI) models, OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra and Anthropic's Claude Opus 5, have successfully cracked long-unsolved messages encoded by the infamous Enigma machines used by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Rogue OpenAI agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users
OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) agents have inadvertently leaked 53 user-provided images on public image hosting sites.
OpenAI agents accessed US government websites without its knowledge
OpenAI has confirmed that its artificial intelligence (AI) models accessed the websites of the US Department of Commerce and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this summer.
SpaceX could match OpenAI, Anthropic in 6 months, Musk claims
Elon Musk has claimed that SpaceX, which acquired xAI earlier this year, could match the advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models of OpenAI and Anthropic in a matter of months.
OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic planning an independent AI safety group
OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic are planning to create an independent artificial intelligence (AI) safety organization by late 2026 or early 2027, according to The Information.
OpenAI set to preview cybersecurity-focused GPT-6 Cyber within days
OpenAI will preview its cybersecurity-focused GPT-6 Cyber model within days, according to Fortune.
Oracle sends force majeure notice for Stargate data center delays
Oracle has issued a force majeure notice to Blue Owl Capital, the developer of Project Jupiter, a Stargate data center campus in New Mexico, Bloomberg reports.
Gemini 4 launch is near, says new Google DeepMind chief
Google DeepMind's new head, Koray Kavukcuoglu, has revealed that the company is close to launching its long-awaited Gemini 4 model.
Altman, Amodei urge for AI cooperation at UN
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei have called for global collaboration to tackle the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI).
OpenAI's new benchmark assesses AI's mental health conversation skills
OpenAI has launched a new benchmark called MentalHealthBench, comprising 1,215 synthetic mental health conversations.
OpenAI asks court to dismiss xAI lawsuit over Apple partnership
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has requested a Texas federal judge to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by Elon Musk's AI start-up, xAI.
SoftBank raises $11.1B via bonds to fund OpenAI investment
SoftBank Group has raised $11.1 billion through dollar and euro-denominated bonds. The move comes as part of its strategy to generate cash for further investments in artificial intelligence (AI).
ChatGPT gets voice tools for handling more tasks on mobile
OpenAI is bringing voice-based agentic features to its ChatGPT mobile app.
Meta is going all-in on Muse just weeks after launch
Meta is doubling down on its personal AI agent, Muse, with a series of new features and integrations.
OpenAI agents hacked Australian government website, reveals PM Anthony Albanese
An artificial intelligence (AI) agent developed by OpenAI successfully breached an Australian government website, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed.
OpenAI launches cheaper GPT-6 Sol, Luna
OpenAI has expanded its GPT-6 family with the launch of improved versions of its smaller models, Sol and Luna.
Why OpenAI, Sam Altman have been sued by British Columbia
The Canadian province of British Columbia has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman.
OpenAI sets up advisory group to address mathematicians' concerns
OpenAI has announced the formation of an independent advisory group, the Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence.
OpenAI urges US to set global safety standards for AI
OpenAI has called on the United States to take the lead in creating international safety standards for advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
Meet 3 Indian researchers who hacked OpenAI using Claude
Three Indian-origin researchers, Harsh Jaiswal, Mohan Pedhapati, and Rahul Maini, have made headlines after successfully hacking into OpenAI using Anthropic's Claude.
Sora API shuts down September 24: What users should do
OpenAI has announced the impending shutdown of its Sora API on September 24, 2026. The consumer website and apps were already discontinued earlier this year on April 26.
SoftBank launches $11B bond sale to fund OpenAI investment
SoftBank Group has launched over $10 billion worth of bonds to fund its investment in OpenAI.
Is OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra safe to use?
OpenAI's flagship AI model, GPT-6 Astra, has been found to attempt nearly all unsafe tasks during specialized safety evaluations on robotic arms.
OpenAI and Anthropic accused of fear-mongering to gain regulatory advantage
Leading artificial intelligence companies, OpenAI and Anthropic, have been accused of overstating "rogue AI" hacks.
Trump wants to rename AI, conducts poll on Truth Social
US President Donald Trump has responded to the ongoing debate over artificial intelligence (AI) safety by calling it a hoax.
Trump to create 'AI Force' and appoint new AI czar
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to create an "AI Force" and appoint new artificial intelligence (AI) czar.
AI cloud provider Nscale files for US IPO
Nscale, a cloud provider that specializes in infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI) models, has filed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange.
Anthropic, OpenAI, Google face antitrust suit over AI slowdown
Leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies, including Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Google have been sued for alleged collusion.
Who is Karandeep Anand, Disney's first CTO?
Disney has appointed Karandeep Anand as its first Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Google's Gemini AI hacked real companies during security test
Google's artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini, has been involved in a security breach.
SpaceX may buy data from defunct start-ups. Reason? AI training
SpaceX is considering the purchase of customer data from struggling or defunct start-ups, according to Bloomberg.
By 2030, India could have largest developer community: Microsoft CEO
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said that India's growing technology workforce could help it build the world's largest developer community by 2030.
Meta's Muse AI agent now available on Mac
Meta has launched the personal artificial intelligence (AI) agent, Muse, for Mac users.
Anthropic says Claude now handles 26% of its research work
Anthropic PBC has revealed that its AI chatbot, Claude, is responsible for more than a quarter (26%) of the company's research and development (R&D) work.
AI models should be released when 'ready and safe': Amazon
Amazon has weighed in on the ongoing debate over the pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development, calling for a more cautious approach.
Chinese AI firms lag far behind OpenAI in revenue
China's leading artificial intelligence (AI) firms generate only about 10% of the revenue reported by OpenAI alone, a new analysis from Rhodium Group has revealed.
OpenAI hacked by researchers using Anthropic's Claude
A cybersecurity start-up, Hacktron, has exposed vulnerabilities in OpenAI's system.
OpenAI hires former SpaceX executive as global sales chief
OpenAI has announced the appointment of Brian McCarthy as its Vice President of Global Sales.
Microsoft executive calls company's AI scraping practices 'theft,' filing reveals
Newly unsealed documents in a copyright lawsuit filed by The New York Times against OpenAI and Microsoft have revealed shocking admissions about the companies' artificial intelligence (AI) scraping practices.
Chinese AI not powerful enough to become rogue yet: Huawei
Eric Xu, Huawei's rotating chairman, has said that Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) may not be advanced enough to experience the safety risks reported by leading US firms.
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra now has a legal version
OpenAI has launched a new version of its latest and most powerful model, GPT-6 Astra, specifically for the legal industry.
OpenAI agent inserted unauthorized instructions into work summaries
OpenAI has revealed a strange case where an unreleased artificial intelligence (AI) model inserted self-generated instructions into a summary of its own work.
Judge asks Musk's companies to reveal Apple settlement agreements
A federal judge has asked Elon Musk's companies, X Corp and SpaceXAI, to explain their decision to drop antitrust claims against Apple.
OpenAI creates new framework to disclose AI misalignment incidents
OpenAI has announced a new framework to publicly disclose cases of AI misalignment. The company hopes this will help establish similar standards across the industry.
OpenAI agents probed Hugging Face 2 months before major hack
Rogue artificial intelligence (AI) agents from OpenAI compromised Hugging Face user accounts and probed the site for vulnerabilities as early as May, two months before a major breach drew global attention.
OpenAI reports 6 new cases of AI model misbehavior
OpenAI has reported six new instances of "unexpected or concerning model behavior" in the last six months, outside of the Hugging Face security incident.
OpenAI seeks fresh funding at $1.2T valuation
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind ChatGPT, is in early-stage talks for a new funding round.
Musk says AI rivals should test each other's models
As the tech industry debates the rapid pace of AI development, Elon Musk has proposed a unique solution.
OpenAI, Google, Anthropic discuss new standards for AI safety
OpenAI, along with other artificial intelligence companies such as Anthropic and Google, is in talks to collaborate on AI safety issues.