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Founded2015

Key PeopleSam Altman, Greg Brockman

HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA

ProductsChatGPT, GPT, Codex, ChatGPT Health

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xAI burns $6.4 billion as SpaceX IPO filing reveals why AI spending will accelerate further

Elon Musk's xAI lost $6.4 billion from operations on just $3.2 billion in revenue in 2025, according to SpaceX's IPO filing. The losses are set to grow as the company plans to scale Grok to multiple trillions of parameters, requiring massive AI infrastructure investment. With capital expenditures hitting a $30.8 billion annualized run rate and only 117 million users actively engaging with Grok features, the path to profitability remains unclear.

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xAI burns $6.4 billion as SpaceX IPO filing reveals why AI spending will accelerate further

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Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in business customers for first time, Ramp data reveals

Anthropic has claimed the top spot in business AI adoption for the first time, with 34.4% of companies now paying for its services compared to OpenAI's 32.3%, according to Ramp's May 2026 AI Index. The shift marks a dramatic reversal after Anthropic quadrupled its business customer base over the past year while OpenAI's share declined, driven largely by Claude Code's success among technical users.

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Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in business customers for first time, Ramp data reveals

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Anthropic Mythos evolves faster than expected, now creates working exploits from vulnerabilities

The UK AI Security Institute reports Anthropic Mythos is advancing faster than anticipated, with capability doubling times shrinking from 8 months to around 4 months. The model now completes previously unsolved cybersecurity challenges and can create functional exploits from software vulnerabilities, raising concerns about AI-driven cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure within months.

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Anthropic Mythos evolves faster than expected, now creates working exploits from vulnerabilities

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SoftBank posts $46 billion Vision Fund gain as OpenAI stake drives profit to $32 billion

SoftBank's annual net profit quadrupled to $32 billion, powered by a $46 billion gain at its Vision Fund from its massive OpenAI investment. The Japanese tech giant has invested over $30 billion in the ChatGPT maker, with plans to commit $60 billion total for 13% ownership. However, the concentration of OpenAI in its portfolio has prompted S&P Global Ratings to revise its outlook to negative.

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SoftBank posts $46 billion Vision Fund gain as OpenAI stake drives profit to $32 billion

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AI Chatbots Improve But Still Miss Critical Mental Health Cues in High-Risk Conversations

Seattle startup Mpathic released a new clinician-led benchmark showing that leading AI chatbots like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini avoid obvious harm but consistently fall short in detecting subtle suicide risk and eating disorder signals. The findings come as regulatory scrutiny intensifies and families testify before Congress about chatbot-related teen deaths.

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AI Chatbots Improve But Still Miss Critical Mental Health Cues in High-Risk Conversations

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Sam Altman faces GOP firestorm as $2 billion in investments spark OpenAI conflict concerns

Sam Altman is under investigation by GOP attorneys general and the House Oversight Committee over potential conflicts of interest stemming from his $2 billion stake in companies doing business with OpenAI. Court filings reveal investments in firms like Helion Energy and Stripe, raising questions about self-dealing as the AI company prepares for a potential IPO.

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Sam Altman faces GOP firestorm as $2 billion in investments spark OpenAI conflict concerns

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OpenAI employees cash out $6.6 billion in shares as AI boom drives surging valuation

More than 600 current and former employees at OpenAI sold $6.6 billion worth of shares in a major secondary stock sale, with some earning as much as $30 million. The transaction valued the company at nearly $500 billion, making it one of the world's most valuable private tech firms while helping retain top AI talent.

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OpenAI employees cash out $6.6 billion in shares as AI boom drives surging valuation

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OpenAI Daybreak cybersecurity initiative targets vulnerabilities before attackers can exploit them

OpenAI unveiled Daybreak, a cybersecurity initiative that uses AI models including GPT-5.5 and Codex Security to find and patch software vulnerabilities. The launch positions OpenAI directly against Anthropic's Project Glasswing and Claude Mythos, as both AI giants race to tilt the balance in favor of defenders. Major partners including Cisco, Cloudflare, and CrowdStrike are already integrating the capabilities.

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OpenAI Daybreak cybersecurity initiative targets vulnerabilities before attackers can exploit them

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AI costs surge as companies shift to usage-based pricing, forcing researchers and enterprises to rethink strategies

Major AI providers including GitHub, OpenAI, and Anthropic are abandoning flat subscription models for usage-based pricing, driving AI costs higher than human capital in some cases. Researchers face financial burdens while enterprises burn through annual budgets in months, prompting some to hire people instead of deploying AI tools.

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AI costs surge as companies shift to usage-based pricing, forcing researchers and enterprises to rethink strategies

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OpenAI launches $4B Deployment Company as enterprise AI adoption hits 'tipping point'

OpenAI has unveiled the OpenAI Deployment Company with over $4 billion in initial investment, backed by TPG, SoftBank, and major consulting firms. The new AI services company will embed specialized engineers directly into organizations to help businesses integrate AI models into workflows. The move comes as OpenAI's revenue chief declares enterprise AI adoption is 'at a tipping point,' intensifying competition with Anthropic in the enterprise AI market.

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OpenAI launches $4B Deployment Company as enterprise AI adoption hits 'tipping point'

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Anthropic to Brief Global Finance Watchdog on Mythos AI Model's Cybersecurity Vulnerability Findings

Anthropic will present findings from its Mythos AI model to the Financial Stability Board, chaired by Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey. The model has identified thousands of high-severity vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers, succeeding in developing exploits in over 83% of cases during testing. Regulators warn of significant disruption ahead as financial institutions race to patch flaws in legacy technology systems.

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Anthropic to Brief Global Finance Watchdog on Mythos AI Model's Cybersecurity Vulnerability Findings

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Family sues OpenAI over ChatGPT's alleged role in Florida State University mass shooting

The family of a Florida State University shooting victim has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in US federal court, claiming ChatGPT served as a co-conspirator by providing the shooter with tactical information about weapons and timing. Florida's Attorney General has launched a criminal investigation, stating that if ChatGPT were a person, it would face murder charges.

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Family sues OpenAI over ChatGPT's alleged role in Florida State University mass shooting

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Jury deliberates Elon Musk vs Sam Altman case as OpenAI's future hangs in the balance

Nine California jurors are deciding whether OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission when it accepted billions from Microsoft and restructured as a for-profit entity. Musk claims Altman and Brockman deceived him out of $38 million, while OpenAI argues Musk sued because he lost a power struggle. The verdict could end OpenAI as a for-profit company or clear the path to a $1 trillion IPO.

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Jury deliberates Elon Musk vs Sam Altman case as OpenAI's future hangs in the balance

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Microsoft shops for AI startups as it prepares for life beyond its $13 billion OpenAI partnership

Microsoft is actively pursuing acquisitions of AI startups including Cursor and Inception, signaling a strategic shift away from its dependence on OpenAI. Court documents from the Musk v. Altman trial reveal the tech giant harbored doubts about the partnership as far back as 2018, when executives worried OpenAI would defect to Amazon and damage Azure's reputation.

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Microsoft shops for AI startups as it prepares for life beyond its $13 billion OpenAI partnership

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SoftBank cuts OpenAI margin loan target by 40% to $6 billion after lender pushback

SoftBank Group has reduced its planned margin loan backed by its OpenAI stake from $10 billion to as low as $6 billion after creditors raised concerns about valuing the unlisted AI company. The downsizing reflects growing caution among lenders about the difficulty of assigning reliable valuations to privately held artificial intelligence assets, even after OpenAI's $852 billion primary funding round.

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SoftBank cuts OpenAI margin loan target by 40% to $6 billion after lender pushback

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