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Founded2015

Key PeopleSam Altman, Greg Brockman

HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA

ProductsChatGPT, GPT, Codex, ChatGPT Health

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Popular OpenAI Codex tool with 29,000 weekly downloads exposed in npm supply chain attack

A malicious npm package posing as a remote UI for OpenAI Codex quietly exfiltrated developer authentication tokens for a month, attracting 29,000 weekly downloads. The same credential-theft chain ran through two Android apps with over 60,000 combined downloads. The attack highlights how threat actors can hide malicious code in npm builds while keeping GitHub repositories clean, exposing critical vulnerabilities in AI developer tooling.

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Popular OpenAI Codex tool with 29,000 weekly downloads exposed in npm supply chain attack

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Nearly 1 in 5 Young People Turn to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Advice, New Study Reveals

A new RAND study published in JAMA Pediatrics finds that 19% of adolescents and young adults now use AI chatbots like ChatGPT for mental health support—an estimated 8 million individuals. The figure jumped from 13% in early 2024, with over 60% keeping their AI use secret from parents and professionals. Experts warn about the dangers of unregulated AI therapy.

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Nearly 1 in 5 Young People Turn to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Advice, New Study Reveals

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Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over ChatGPT safety, alleging AI harms linked to violence

Florida became the first state to sue OpenAI over ChatGPT's allegedly dangerous design. Attorney General James Uthmeier filed an 83-page complaint accusing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman of prioritizing profits over safety, citing multiple violent incidents where suspects used ChatGPT to plan attacks. The lawsuit seeks billions in damages and aims to hold Altman personally liable for alleged harms to Florida residents.

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Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over ChatGPT safety, alleging AI harms linked to violence

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AI boom crushes startup valuations as 220+ unicorns lose billion-dollar status since ChatGPT

More than 220 startups that once held billion-dollar valuations have fallen below that threshold as the AI boom redirects over $250 billion to companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Pre-ChatGPT startups face an existential crisis, with those that last raised in 2021 now worth 68% less on average. Enterprise SaaS firms represent the largest casualty class, threatened by generative AI's ability to automate workflows and replace traditional software models.

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AI boom crushes startup valuations as 220+ unicorns lose billion-dollar status since ChatGPT

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AI solves 80-year math problem, mathematicians push back with new declaration on AI guardrails

OpenAI's AI model disproved the famous Erdős unit distance conjecture that stumped mathematicians for eight decades. But the breakthrough sparked concern across the field. In response, 16 experts released the Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics, calling for transparency, proper attribution, and guardrails to protect research integrity as AI reshapes their discipline.

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AI solves 80-year math problem, mathematicians push back with new declaration on AI guardrails

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OpenAI launches hiring spree for robotics division to build personal robots for everyone

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the company is actively hiring engineers for its robotics division, aiming to build AI-powered robots that help people in the physical world. Short-term focus targets robots to assist skilled workers in infrastructure development, while long-term vision includes personal robots for everyone. The robotics division emerged from OpenAI's world simulation research program led by DALL-E creator Aditya Ramesh.

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OpenAI launches hiring spree for robotics division to build personal robots for everyone

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Meta AI hack and ChatGPT flaws expose critical AI security gaps through prompt injection

Recent attacks on Meta AI and ChatGPT reveal how prompt injection attacks can hijack AI systems to steal accounts and spread phishing. The Meta AI hack allowed attackers to reset Instagram passwords without authentication, including Obama's White House account. Meanwhile, ChatGPT's inability to distinguish trusted content from malicious instructions turns web summaries into phishing surfaces, highlighting systemic AI vulnerabilities that experts warn may never be fully solved.

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Meta AI hack and ChatGPT flaws expose critical AI security gaps through prompt injection

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OpenAI retires GPT-4.5 and o3, closing the chapter on ChatGPT models that sparked the AI boom

OpenAI quietly announced it's retiring GPT-4.5 on June 27 and OpenAI o3 on August 26, marking the end of the GPT-4 family that transformed AI from curiosity into mainstream tool. Despite newer models offering better benchmarks, paid ChatGPT subscribers are expressing nostalgia for the personalities of these older models, highlighting an unexpected emotional connection users have formed with specific AI versions.

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OpenAI retires GPT-4.5 and o3, closing the chapter on ChatGPT models that sparked the AI boom

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OpenAI in India: Codex adoption jumps 27x as company pledges deeper investment

OpenAI is ramping up investments in India after Codex adoption surged 27x since early 2026, making the country a top-five global market. The AI platform is expanding beyond coding, with over a quarter of requests now handling non-coding tasks like document drafting and workflow automation. The company plans to strengthen local teams and partnerships with firms like TCS, Infosys, and Razorpay.

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OpenAI in India: Codex adoption jumps 27x as company pledges deeper investment

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ChatGPT Android app tests search tool, plugin hub, and file management upgrades

OpenAI is testing several upgrades for the ChatGPT Android app that could transform how users interact with long conversations. The unreleased features include a Find in chat option, a reorganized plugin hub, and improved file management tools. Discovered in version 1.2026.146, these changes aim to make the AI assistant more accessible and efficient for mobile users.

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ChatGPT Android app tests search tool, plugin hub, and file management upgrades

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Russia-Linked GREYVIBE Uses ChatGPT and Gemini to Launch AI-Powered Cyberattacks on Ukraine

A Russia-linked threat group called GREYVIBE has been using ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Ideogram AI throughout cyberattacks targeting Ukrainian military and government entities since August 2025. WithSecure researchers found the group integrated AI tools across malware development, infrastructure setup, and lure creation—but operational security mistakes exposed their backend systems.

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Russia-Linked GREYVIBE Uses ChatGPT and Gemini to Launch AI-Powered Cyberattacks on Ukraine

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OpenAI grants Japan's megabanks access to GPT-5.5 to defend against AI-powered cyber threats

OpenAI has granted Japan's three largest banks access to its GPT-5.5 Cyber model to strengthen defenses against cyberattacks. MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, and Mizuho Bank will receive the advanced AI model through OpenAI's Trusted Access for Cyber program, part of a broader US-Japan cybersecurity agreement covering 15 critical infrastructure sectors.

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OpenAI grants Japan's megabanks access to GPT-5.5 to defend against AI-powered cyber threats

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Microsoft unveils seven AI models to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic as it cuts dependencies

Microsoft announced seven in-house AI models at Build 2026, marking a strategic shift from its OpenAI partnership. AI chief Mustafa Suleyman declared the company's ambition to join the top four AI labs globally, alongside Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic. The new models include MAI-Thinking-1 and MAI-Code-1, built to reduce costs and eliminate dependency on expensive third-party providers.

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Microsoft unveils seven AI models to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic as it cuts dependencies

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ChatGPT down as thousands report global outage affecting OpenAI's popular AI chatbot

OpenAI's ChatGPT experienced a significant global outage on Friday, with thousands of users reporting the AI chatbot experienced errors, slow performance, and failed responses. Over 4,300 reports surfaced in the US alone via Downdetector, while Indian users from Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad also faced disruptions, highlighting growing reliance on AI technology for daily tasks.

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ChatGPT down as thousands report global outage affecting OpenAI's popular AI chatbot

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Nebius Group stock surges as Leopold Aschenbrenner's fund takes $2.6 billion stake

Nebius Group shares jumped over 11% after Situational Awareness LP, run by former OpenAI employee Leopold Aschenbrenner, disclosed a 5.6% stake worth $2.6 billion. The investment marks a major vote of confidence in the AI infrastructure provider, which recently reported an eightfold revenue increase and raised its 2026 capital spending target to $25 billion.

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Nebius Group stock surges as Leopold Aschenbrenner's fund takes $2.6 billion stake

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