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Founded2015

Key PeopleSam Altman, Greg Brockman

HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA

ProductsChatGPT, GPT, Codex, ChatGPT Health

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OpenAI acquires Ona to make Codex enterprise-ready with secure cloud environments

OpenAI announced plans to acquire Ona, formerly known as Gitpod, to strengthen Codex cloud capabilities and address enterprise security concerns around AI agents. The 79-person company provides secure cloud environments where AI agents can run long-running tasks that span hours or days, even when developers are offline. With Codex usage surging 400% and now serving over 5 million weekly users, the acquisition positions OpenAI to compete directly with Anthropic's Claude Code in the race for enterprise AI adoption.

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OpenAI acquires Ona to make Codex enterprise-ready with secure cloud environments

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AI wealth boom sends San Francisco home prices surging 18% as OpenAI and Anthropic eye IPOs

San Francisco's housing market is experiencing a dramatic surge in home prices as employees at AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic cash out shares ahead of impending IPOs. The median home price hit $2 million in March 2026, up 18% year-over-year, while evictions reach decade highs. The AI gold rush is creating a stark economic divide in the city.

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AI wealth boom sends San Francisco home prices surging 18% as OpenAI and Anthropic eye IPOs

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US AI giants launch major London expansions as talent and revenue scramble intensifies

Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and other US AI companies are racing to expand in London, signing record office space in 2026. The city's deep talent pools and financial networks are driving the boom, but the influx is putting pressure on UK startups competing for the same frontier AI talent and resources.

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US AI giants launch major London expansions as talent and revenue scramble intensifies

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Oracle plans $70B AI infrastructure buildout as investors flee, sending stock down 12%

Oracle reported strong Q4 earnings with revenue up 21% to $19.2 billion, but investor concerns over massive AI datacenter spending sent shares tumbling 12%. The company plans to spend $70 billion on AI infrastructure in fiscal 2027 and raise $40 billion through debt and equity financing, marking one of tech's most aggressive AI buildouts.

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Oracle plans $70B AI infrastructure buildout as investors flee, sending stock down 12%

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OpenAI vs Anthropic: Token pricing war erupts as AI costs test enterprise budgets

OpenAI is considering steep price cuts as AI costs spiral out of control across enterprises. Token usage has surged 500% at some companies, with one firm spending $500 million in a month. The move comes as Anthropic gains ground with Claude, forcing both companies to balance profitability against competitive pressure in an increasingly crowded market.

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OpenAI vs Anthropic: Token pricing war erupts as AI costs test enterprise budgets

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Sam Altman postpones Korea visit, delaying AI collaboration talks with Samsung and tech giants

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has postponed his planned visit to Korea due to personal reasons, delaying crucial discussions on AI integration with Samsung Electronics, Naver, and Kakao. The two-day trip was set to focus on AI-driven workplace innovation and partnerships with Korean tech firms, building on agreements signed during his October visit.

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Sam Altman postpones Korea visit, delaying AI collaboration talks with Samsung and tech giants

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OpenAI bans Chinese influence campaigns targeting AI data centers with fake accounts

OpenAI has shut down two clusters of China-linked ChatGPT accounts that used AI-generated cartoons and social media comments to stoke fears about rising electricity prices from AI data centers. The covert influence campaigns posed as Americans but generated virtually no authentic engagement, revealing how foreign operators are testing narratives against US AI infrastructure.

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OpenAI bans Chinese influence campaigns targeting AI data centers with fake accounts

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Visa and OpenAI partner to enable AI payments through ChatGPT at 175 million merchant locations

Visa announced a partnership with OpenAI to embed its payment network into ChatGPT, allowing AI agents to independently shop and complete transactions on behalf of users. The integration uses tokenization and fraud monitoring to secure AI-driven transactions across Visa's network of over 175 million merchants. However, experts raise security concerns about autonomous AI shopping, and only 24% of US consumers say they'd trust AI to make purchases for them.

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Visa and OpenAI partner to enable AI payments through ChatGPT at 175 million merchant locations

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Amazon secures $17.5 billion credit facility to accelerate AI infrastructure investments

Amazon has locked in a $17.5 billion credit facility to support its aggressive AI expansion plans, including investments in OpenAI and Anthropic. The e-commerce giant is part of a broader technology sector push, with aggregate spending on AI infrastructure projected to exceed $700 billion this year as companies race to build computing capacity.

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Amazon secures $17.5 billion credit facility to accelerate AI infrastructure investments

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OpenAI negotiates massive Ohio data center lease with Nvidia backing, eyeing $500B investment

OpenAI is in advanced talks to lease a 10-gigawatt data center campus on federal land in southern Ohio, with Nvidia providing both computing hardware and financial backing. The facility could cost at least $500 billion if fully built out, marking one of the largest AI infrastructure projects to date. The first phase is expected to begin operations in 2028.

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OpenAI negotiates massive Ohio data center lease with Nvidia backing, eyeing $500B investment

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OpenAI backs Poetic's $50M round to automate high-stakes financial underwriting and compliance

Poetic emerges from stealth with $50M in funding and a $500M valuation, backed by OpenAI, Founders Fund, and Kleiner Perkins. The AI startup claims 100% accuracy in fraud detection and promises to automate insurance underwriting and compliance processes for major clients including SoFi, AIG, and Chime. But with bold claims and limited technical disclosure, questions remain about how its system handles regulated, high-stakes decisions.

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OpenAI backs Poetic's $50M round to automate high-stakes financial underwriting and compliance

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday breaks records with 198+ fixes as AI accelerates bug discovery

Microsoft patched a record 198 security vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday update, marking the largest monthly release in recent history. The surge reflects how AI in bug discovery is transforming vulnerability research, with tools like Claude Mythos and MDASH helping researchers uncover Windows security flaws at unprecedented speed. Three zero-day vulnerabilities were publicly disclosed before patches arrived, including an HTTP.sys flaw found by OpenAI's Codex.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday breaks records with 198+ fixes as AI accelerates bug discovery

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ChatGPT caught recommending scam websites that steal your credit card info

ChatGPT is directing users to fraudulent retail websites designed to harvest payment details, according to scam-detection service Ask Silver. The fake shopping sites mimic legitimate retailers and appear in AI-generated shopping recommendations. Experts suspect scammers are using AI poisoning techniques to manipulate large language models into promoting cloned sites.

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ChatGPT caught recommending scam websites that steal your credit card info

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OpenAI files confidential IPO targeting $1 trillion valuation as AI industry faces crucial test

OpenAI submitted a confidential IPO filing with the SEC, targeting up to $1 trillion valuation in what could be one of Wall Street's largest public offerings. CEO Sam Altman told staff the company expects to go public within the next year, though timing remains uncertain. The move positions OpenAI alongside rivals Anthropic and SpaceX in a high-stakes test of whether the AI industry boom can deliver on its promises.

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OpenAI files confidential IPO targeting $1 trillion valuation as AI industry faces crucial test

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Cerebras Systems wins Wall Street backing as AI chip strategy targets $292B inference market

Cerebras Systems shares climbed as nine Wall Street firms initiated bullish coverage, backing the company's unconventional AI chip strategy. Analysts see the wafer-scale approach capturing significant share in the fast-growing AI inference market, projected to reach $292 billion by 2029, with key partnerships including OpenAI and Amazon driving upside potential.

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Cerebras Systems wins Wall Street backing as AI chip strategy targets $292B inference market

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