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Founded2015

Key PeopleSam Altman, Greg Brockman

HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA

ProductsChatGPT, GPT, Codex, ChatGPT Health

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Penguin Random House Sues OpenAI After ChatGPT Reproduces German Children's Book

Penguin Random House filed a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI in Munich, alleging ChatGPT violated intellectual property rights by reproducing content from the popular German children's book series Coconut the Little Dragon. The case centers on AI memorisation and could set a legal precedent for how courts interpret copyright infringement in AI-generated outputs.

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Penguin Random House Sues OpenAI After ChatGPT Reproduces German Children's Book

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OpenAI patches critical ChatGPT and Codex security vulnerabilities exposing user data and tokens

OpenAI addressed two critical security vulnerabilities in February 2026. Check Point discovered a ChatGPT flaw enabling silent data exfiltration through DNS tunneling, bypassing AI guardrails without user consent. BeyondTrust found a command injection vulnerability in Codex allowing GitHub token theft through malicious branch names, potentially compromising enterprise organizations.

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OpenAI patches critical ChatGPT and Codex security vulnerabilities exposing user data and tokens

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Microsoft Copilot now uses GPT and Claude AI models together to fact-check research outputs

Microsoft unveiled a multi-model approach for its Copilot Researcher tool that leverages both OpenAI's GPT and Anthropic's Claude simultaneously. The new Critique feature has GPT draft responses while Claude reviews for accuracy, achieving a 13.8% improvement on industry benchmarks. The company also rolled out Copilot Cowork to early-access customers as competition intensifies in enterprise AI.

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Microsoft Copilot now uses GPT and Claude AI models together to fact-check research outputs

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Meta's Court Defeat Opens New Legal Path for AI Industry Lawsuits Over Harmful Design

Meta and YouTube lost landmark cases where juries found their platforms caused mental health harm through design features like infinite scroll and beauty filters. The verdicts bypass Section 230 protections by focusing on product liability, creating a legal blueprint that could reshape pending lawsuits against OpenAI, Google, and Character.AI over AI chatbots causing harm.

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Meta's Court Defeat Opens New Legal Path for AI Industry Lawsuits Over Harmful Design

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SoftBank secures $40 billion bridge loan for OpenAI, signaling potential 2026 IPO

SoftBank has taken on a record $40 billion unsecured bridge loan to finance its $30 billion follow-on investment in OpenAI, bringing its total stake to over $60 billion. The 12-month loan term suggests lenders anticipate an OpenAI IPO later this year, which would provide SoftBank the liquidity needed to repay the debt and cement its position at the center of the global AI boom.

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SoftBank secures $40 billion bridge loan for OpenAI, signaling potential 2026 IPO

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Apple awards $200K-$400K bonuses to iPhone designers as AI startups poach talent

Apple granted out-of-cycle stock bonuses worth $200,000 to $400,000 to iPhone Product Design team members to combat talent attrition. The move targets retention as AI competitor OpenAI, working with former Apple design chief Jony Ive, recruits engineers for AI-centric hardware. Over 40 former Apple employees have already joined OpenAI's hardware initiatives.

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Apple awards $200K-$400K bonuses to iPhone designers as AI startups poach talent

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GPT Models Rate Literary Nonsense Highly, Raising Concerns About AI Reasoning Biases

A German researcher discovered that OpenAI's GPT models consistently rate pseudo-literary nonsense higher than simple coherent text, even with reasoning features activated. The findings reveal critical AI reasoning biases that could affect AI development implications, especially as AI models increasingly evaluate each other's work with minimal human oversight.

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GPT Models Rate Literary Nonsense Highly, Raising Concerns About AI Reasoning Biases

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Xero and Anthropic partner to embed Claude AI into small business accounting workflows

Xero, the accounting platform serving 4.6 million subscribers, has partnered with Anthropic in a multi-year deal to embed Claude directly into its product. The integration works both ways: Claude powers Xero's AI assistant JAX for financial workflows, while Xero data flows into Claude.ai for business planning. The move reflects Xero's multi-model AI strategy alongside its existing OpenAI collaboration.

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Xero and Anthropic partner to embed Claude AI into small business accounting workflows

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ByteDance launches Seedance 2.0 AI video generation in CapCut with new IP safeguards

ByteDance is rolling out its Dreamina Seedance 2.0 AI video generation model through CapCut, starting in seven markets across Asia and Latin America. The launch includes invisible watermarking and blocks on generating real faces, addressing earlier Hollywood copyright concerns. OpenAI shut down Sora as ByteDance advances with over 400 million CapCut users.

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ByteDance launches Seedance 2.0 AI video generation in CapCut with new IP safeguards

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OpenAI shelves ChatGPT adult mode indefinitely as investor concerns and safety risks mount

OpenAI has indefinitely shelved plans for an erotic version of ChatGPT after facing internal and external pressures. The controversial adult mode sparked concerns from advisors about mental health harms, turned off investors worried about reputation risk, and faced technical challenges in preventing illegal content. The decision marks another strategic shift as OpenAI refocuses on core products amid growing competition.

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OpenAI shelves ChatGPT adult mode indefinitely as investor concerns and safety risks mount

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Kiran Mani, Former JioStar CEO, Joins OpenAI to Lead Asia-Pacific Expansion from Singapore

OpenAI appoints Kiran Mani as managing director for Asia-Pacific in a newly created role. The former JioStar CEO and ex-Google executive will relocate to Singapore in June, reporting to Chief Strategy Officer Jason Kwon. With over 100 million weekly ChatGPT users in India alone, the appointment signals OpenAI's intensifying focus on a region critical to AI growth and enterprise adoption.

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Kiran Mani, Former JioStar CEO, Joins OpenAI to Lead Asia-Pacific Expansion from Singapore

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Disney's $1 billion AI investment and metaverse plans hit major roadblocks in new CEO's first week

New Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro faces twin crises as OpenAI shuts down Sora just months after a $1 billion collaboration was announced, while Epic Games cuts 1,000 jobs amid questions about their $1.5 billion metaverse partnership. The setbacks highlight risks in Disney's technology investments and raise concerns about the company's strategic direction in AI and gaming.

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Disney's $1 billion AI investment and metaverse plans hit major roadblocks in new CEO's first week

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HP IQ brings on-device AI to business laptops, led by former Humane Ai Pin creator

HP unveiled HP IQ, a local AI application for its business laptops that processes data entirely on-device without cloud connectivity. The software, led by former Humane cofounder Imran Chaudhri, features an OpenAI-powered chatbot, meeting summarizer, and proximity-based collaboration tools. It launches this spring on 2026 EliteBook and ProBook models with at least 24 GB of RAM.

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HP IQ brings on-device AI to business laptops, led by former Humane Ai Pin creator

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OpenAI shuts down Sora after six months, ending Disney's $1 billion licensing partnership

OpenAI announced it will discontinue its Sora AI video app just six months after launch, effectively killing a planned $1 billion licensing partnership with Disney. The shutdown marks a strategic pivot as OpenAI focuses on enterprise products ahead of a potential IPO, while raising questions about the viability of AI video generation as a consumer product.

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OpenAI shuts down Sora after six months, ending Disney's $1 billion licensing partnership

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OpenAI releases open source tools to help developers build safer AI apps for teens

OpenAI unveiled a set of open-source safety prompts designed to help AI developers protect underage users from harmful content. The tools, developed with Common Sense Media and everyone.ai, target risks like self-harm, graphic violence, and inappropriate role-play. The release comes as OpenAI faces multiple lawsuits related to teen safety, including cases where ChatGPT allegedly contributed to user deaths.

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OpenAI releases open source tools to help developers build safer AI apps for teens

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