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OpenAI faces US probe as attorneys general issue subpoena

OpenAI is facing scrutiny from a coalition of U.S. state attorneys general after receiving a subpoena on Friday seeking documents tied to a wide range of its business operations and user impact, according to an exclusive report by The Wall Street Journal. The subpoena, issued by the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James, […]

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OpenAI files for IPO as AI firms race to market

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has filed confidentially for an initial public offering, signaling a potential move toward the public markets as competition among artificial intelligence firms intensifies. The company disclosed this on Monday, June 8, through a statement published on the ChatGPT blog, saying it had submitted a confidential S-1 registration statement to the […]

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OpenAI plans ChatGPT redesign into ‘superapp’

OpenAI is reportedly planning the biggest redesign of ChatGPT since its 2022 launch, with plans to transform the chatbot into a “superapp” that will combine coding tools, AI agents and third-party integrations, according to a report by the Financial Times. The development comes as the $850 billion company intensifies its push toward profitability ahead of […]

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OpenAI launches Lockdown Mode to shield ChatGPT from prompt attacks

OpenAI has introduced a new security feature designed to provide additional protection against prompt injection attacks, a technique in which malicious instructions are hidden within webpages or other content sources accessed by chatbots. Known as Lockdown Mode, the feature disables several capabilities, including live web browsing, access to and display of web-based images, deep research […]

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OpenAI backs Trump directive for review of advanced AI systems before launch

OpenAI has said it will comply with Donald Trump’s executive order requiring AI companies to give the U.S federal government access to assess their models’ capabilities before public release. The company’s head of countries, George Osborne, said that OpenAI will participate in the voluntary framework, according to CNBC. “It’s quite right that democratic governments have […]

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OpenAI faces lawsuit over ChatGPT safety allegations

OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman have been sued by a United States attorney general in what appears to be the first state-level case alleging that ChatGPT may be linked to violent incidents. Florida’s Attorney General lawsuit claims the company failed to adequately address safety concerns, instead prioritising competition in the “AI arms race” and […]

OpenAI unveils advanced AI agents to tackle complex ChatGPT tasks
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OpenAI AI model cracks 80-year-old mathematical challenge

OpenAI has reported a significant advance in artificial intelligence reasoning after one of its models successfully addressed an 80-year-old mathematical challenge. The creator of ChatGPT said the breakthrough relates to the planar unit distance problem, a question first posed in 1946 by Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős. The problem is easy to state: given a collection […]

OpenAI makes ChatGPT free, expands access without sign-ups
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OpenAI launches personal finance tools for ChatGPT Pro users

OpenAI on Friday rolled out a preview of new personal finance tools for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the United States, enabling users to link their financial accounts and ask questions about their spending patterns, budgeting, and long-term financial planning. To power the account connectivity, OpenAI partnered with financial data network Plaid. Users can link accounts […]

OpenAI unveils GPT-5 amid rising industry investment
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OpenAI buys consulting firm to boost AI adoption

OpenAI is acquiring a consulting firm as part of plans to launch a new private equity-backed joint venture aimed at accelerating the adoption of its artificial intelligence tools among businesses. The ChatGPT developer said Monday it has agreed to purchase consulting and engineering company Tomoro to help staff the new venture, named OpenAI Deployment Company, […]

ChatGPT’s AI image feature delayed for free users
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OpenAI unveils GPT-5.5 Instant as new default ChatGPT model

OpenAI introduced a new foundation model, GPT-5.5 Instant, set to replace GPT-5.3 Instant as the default model in ChatGPT. The company on Tuesday said the upgrade reduces hallucinations in high-stakes areas such as law, medicine, and finance, while preserving the fast response times of the previous version. GPT-5.5 was originally released last month, with OpenAI […]