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Founded2015

Key PeopleSam Altman, Greg Brockman

HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA

ProductsChatGPT, GPT, Codex, ChatGPT Health

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Apple sends Siri engineers to AI coding bootcamp ahead of major reboot at WWDC 2026

Apple is sending fewer than 200 Siri engineers to a multi-week AI coding bootcamp as the company races to unveil a next-generation, AI-powered version of its voice assistant. The move comes less than two months before WWDC 2026, where Apple is expected to preview a Siri experience powered by Google Gemini that functions more like ChatGPT than the current built-in tool.

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Apple sends Siri engineers to AI coding bootcamp ahead of major reboot at WWDC 2026

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Oracle's $38 billion AI infrastructure loan nears completion after months of investor struggle

JPMorgan Chase and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group are close to completing Oracle's record-shattering $38 billion loan for data center projects in Texas and Wisconsin. But the months-long struggle to distribute the debt across two dozen investors raises questions about market appetite for AI infrastructure financing as Oracle's credit risk surges and the tech giant burns through cash on its ambitious Stargate AI infrastructure contract with OpenAI.

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Oracle's $38 billion AI infrastructure loan nears completion after months of investor struggle

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AI Use Erodes User Confidence and Cognitive Abilities, Multiple Studies Reveal

Recent peer-reviewed research shows that heavy reliance on AI tools significantly reduces confidence in independent reasoning and degrades cognitive abilities. Studies involving nearly 2,000 participants found that people who heavily depend on AI for work tasks report lower confidence and less ownership over their output, while those who actively edit AI-generated content maintain stronger cognitive skills.

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AI Use Erodes User Confidence and Cognitive Abilities, Multiple Studies Reveal

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Starbucks launches ChatGPT AI tool to match drinks to moods, but ordering experience divides users

Starbucks unveiled a beta app inside ChatGPT that helps customers discover drinks based on their mood, outfit, or even the weather. Users can prompt @Starbucks for personalized drink recommendations and customize orders before completing checkout in the Starbucks app. But early reviews reveal a clunky ordering process that may frustrate regular customers seeking quick transactions.

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Starbucks launches ChatGPT AI tool to match drinks to moods, but ordering experience divides users

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Pentagon blacklists Anthropic as AI governance clash exposes deeper questions about military AI control

The Pentagon designated Anthropic a supply chain risk on February 27, 2026, after the AI company refused to remove restrictions on mass domestic surveillance and autonomous lethal weapons. The same day, OpenAI announced a deal with the Pentagon for unrestricted AI access. The conflict reveals fundamental tensions between AI ethics and control, democratic oversight, and military demands in the AI arms race.

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Pentagon blacklists Anthropic as AI governance clash exposes deeper questions about military AI control

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Microsoft launches MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a 41% cheaper and 22% faster AI image model

Microsoft unveiled MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a cost-effective image generation model priced at $19.50 per million image output tokens—41% cheaper than its flagship. The faster AI image model delivers 4x high throughput efficiency per GPU and ships just weeks after the original, marking the company's rapid push to build an independent AI stack beyond OpenAI.

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Microsoft launches MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a 41% cheaper and 22% faster AI image model

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OpenAI launches GPT-5.4-Cyber model days after Anthropic's Mythos sparks global security concerns

OpenAI unveiled GPT-5.4-Cyber, a specialized cybersecurity model, just days after Anthropic released its Mythos model with limited access due to security concerns. Both AI systems can detect software vulnerabilities at unprecedented speed, prompting urgent meetings between US Treasury officials and Wall Street leaders about potential risks to critical infrastructure.

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OpenAI launches GPT-5.4-Cyber model days after Anthropic's Mythos sparks global security concerns

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Microsoft Takes Over Norway Stargate Data Center as OpenAI Pulls Back from Direct Infrastructure Deal

Microsoft has secured data center capacity in Norway that OpenAI originally planned to lease under its Stargate initiative. The move adds 30,000 Nvidia Rubin GPUs to Microsoft's infrastructure as OpenAI shifts strategy, now planning to access compute through Microsoft's Azure rather than direct deals. The development signals OpenAI's more cautious approach to infrastructure spending ahead of a potential IPO.

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Microsoft Takes Over Norway Stargate Data Center as OpenAI Pulls Back from Direct Infrastructure Deal

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Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to accelerate drug discovery and obesity treatment development

Novo Nordisk announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI to integrate artificial intelligence across its operations, from drug discovery to manufacturing. The Danish drugmaker aims to analyze complex datasets, identify promising drug candidates faster, and regain competitive ground in the weight-loss drug market against rival Eli Lilly. Full integration is planned by the end of 2026.

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Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to accelerate drug discovery and obesity treatment development

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Anthropic draws $800 billion offers as OpenAI faces investor scrutiny over strategic shifts

Anthropic has received investor offers valuing the AI startup at $800 billion, more than doubling its February valuation, as its revenue surged to $30 billion. Meanwhile, OpenAI's $852 billion valuation faces questions from its own backers over strategic pivots and accounting disputes. The rivalry highlights intensifying AI competition in the enterprise market.

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Anthropic draws $800 billion offers as OpenAI faces investor scrutiny over strategic shifts

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OpenAI acquires Hiro Finance, signaling push into AI-powered financial planning for consumers

OpenAI has acquired AI personal finance startup Hiro Finance in a deal that brings founder Ethan Bloch and his team to the ChatGPT maker. Founded in 2023, Hiro offered AI-powered financial planning that helped users model what-if scenarios based on salary, debts, and spending. The startup will shut down operations on April 20, raising questions about OpenAI's strategy in consumer financial planning versus enterprise offerings.

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OpenAI acquires Hiro Finance, signaling push into AI-powered financial planning for consumers

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OpenAI takes aim at Anthropic in leaked memo, pivots to Amazon as Microsoft partnership strains

OpenAI's chief revenue officer Denise Dresser sent a four-page internal memo attacking rival Anthropic and celebrating the company's new Amazon alliance. The memo claims Anthropic inflated its $30 billion revenue by $8 billion and criticizes its leadership approach. Meanwhile, OpenAI acknowledges its Microsoft partnership has limited its ability to reach enterprise clients.

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OpenAI takes aim at Anthropic in leaked memo, pivots to Amazon as Microsoft partnership strains

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OpenAI secures first permanent London office for 544 employees despite halting UK Stargate project

OpenAI announced it has leased an 88,500 square foot office in London's Regent Quarter, set to open in 2027 with capacity for 544 team members. The move reinforces London as the company's largest research hub outside the U.S., even as it paused its major UK data center project last week due to high energy costs and an unfavorable regulatory environment.

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OpenAI secures first permanent London office for 544 employees despite halting UK Stargate project

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ThroughLine develops new tool to combat violent extremism on OpenAI and Anthropic platforms

ThroughLine, a New Zealand startup that provides crisis support for AI platforms including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, is developing a hybrid intervention chatbot to address violent extremism. The tool aims to direct users exhibiting extremist tendencies toward deradicalization support, expanding beyond the company's current focus on self-harm, domestic violence, and eating disorders.

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ThroughLine develops new tool to combat violent extremism on OpenAI and Anthropic platforms

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OpenAI reveals security incident affecting macOS apps after supply chain attack

OpenAI disclosed a security incident on March 31 involving a compromised third-party developer library that could have enabled hackers to create fake OpenAI apps. The company is now revoking certificates and requiring Mac users to update ChatGPT, Atlas, and Codex by May 8. Google Threat Intelligence linked the broader campaign to North Korean hackers, though OpenAI found no evidence of user data compromise.

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OpenAI reveals security incident affecting macOS apps after supply chain attack

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