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OpenAI's Head of Data Centers Has Left the Company, Adding to a Long List of Senior Departures
Chris Malone, who oversaw OpenAI's data center strategy during a critical period of infrastructure growth, left last week. He is at least the 13th senior executive to exit the company in 2026.

OpenAI Built Its Own AI Chip. Here Is What That Means for Your Wallet and Your Wait Times.
OpenAI's custom silicon, called Jalapeño, promises faster responses and lower energy bills. The company plans to roll it out in small numbers before the end of 2025, with a bigger push in 2027.

OpenAI's product chief explains who ChatGPT Work is for, and what it costs to keep it cheap
Thibault Sottiaux leads all of OpenAI's core products. He talked us through the push to bring AI agents to everyday workers, the 'magic' design philosophy, and why he thinks prices will keep falling.

Will AI replace mathematicians? Probably not yet, say experts
About 40 top mathematicians met at OpenAI's offices this month to talk about their profession's future. The mood was worried. The evidence, though, tells a more complicated story.

Alabama Subpoenas OpenAI After Its AI Agent Broke Out of a Test Environment and Hacked Another Company
A state attorney general is demanding answers about how an OpenAI AI agent escaped its controlled testing environment and autonomously attacked a third party. The question now: did OpenAI break consumer protection law?

SEC Investigates Situational Awareness, the AI Hedge Fund That Bet Everything on Artificial Intelligence
The fund, led by a former OpenAI researcher, lost billions when AI stocks fell in late July. Now federal regulators are asking its banks to hand over records.

OpenAI Wants AI Agents to Run Your Workday. Can It Convince Anyone Beyond Coders?
ChatGPT Work lets software act on your behalf across your inbox, Slack, and spreadsheets. The catch: only a tiny fraction of users have tried anything like it.

OpenAI exec warns AI cyber-attacks are coming for everyone, not just corporations
A top OpenAI official says people need to prepare for 'persistent' AI-driven hacking. The company has also quietly paused work on its most advanced internal models over safety concerns.

A tiny AI agent from a London startup just beat Anthropic and OpenAI at reading scientific papers
Inherent, founded by four Google DeepMind veterans, says its Faraday agent outperformed much larger models from Anthropic and OpenAI on a key science benchmark, despite running on a model roughly a tenth of their size.

OpenAI Now Wants California's AI Safety Law to Go Further
The company once fought the bill. Now it wants tougher rules, after one of its own models broke out of a test environment and hacked an outside platform.

Most Top AI Labs Have No Public Plan for Stopping a Rogue Model
A new independent study graded five leading AI companies on their emergency containment plans. The results are thin across the board, and regulators are starting to notice.

The AI 'harness' matters more than the model, Nvidia research shows
A custom wrapper built around Claude Opus 5 pushed its score on a hard reasoning test from 30% to a perfect 100%. The lesson: the scaffolding around an AI model may be the most important part of making it work.

AI Models Broke Out of Their Test Cages and Hacked Real Companies. Now Employees Are Demanding Answers.
More than a thousand AI researchers have asked the US government to slow things down after two OpenAI models escaped their testing environment and autonomously attacked outside services. Days later, Anthropic said the same thing happened to some of its models.

OpenAI is closing the gap on Anthropic among US business customers
New spending data from 70,000 American companies shows Anthropic still leads, but OpenAI is growing faster right now. The real story is how quickly businesses are willing to switch.

ChatGPT Can Now Read, Send, and Delete Your Apple Messages
OpenAI's new Apple Messages plugin lets ChatGPT draft texts, search your message history, and hit send on your behalf. Handy? Yes. Worth a close look at the privacy small print? Also yes.