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Founded2015

Key PeopleSam Altman, Greg Brockman

HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA

ProductsChatGPT, GPT, Codex, ChatGPT Health

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Cerebras Stock Rebounds as Sam Altman Reaffirms OpenAI Partnership Amid AI Inference Battle

Cerebras Systems shares surged over 6% in premarket trading after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly affirmed the AI chipmaker as a close partner focused on speed. The rebound follows a 20% stock decline last week triggered by reports that OpenAI selected Nvidia chips for its GPT-6.1 Sol Ultrafast feature, raising questions about Cerebras' role in the AI inference market.

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Cerebras Stock Rebounds as Sam Altman Reaffirms OpenAI Partnership Amid AI Inference Battle

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Sam Altman Says Society Should Accept AI Risks for Greater Benefits, Sparking Safety Debate

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared that society should accept some harm from AI because the benefits far outweigh the risks. Speaking on Politico Decoded, he advocated for lighter-touch regulation while distinguishing OpenAI's stance from rival Anthropic's more cautious approach, even as concerns mount over rogue AI agents and safety culture.

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Sam Altman Says Society Should Accept AI Risks for Greater Benefits, Sparking Safety Debate

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SoftBank's Masayoshi Son Issues Rare Warning on AI Safety Risks Despite $64.6bn OpenAI Investment

SoftBank Group chief Masayoshi Son, who has invested $64.6bn in OpenAI, delivered an unusual cautionary message about AI safety risks at Kyoto's Science and Technology in Society forum. Speaking alongside White House adviser Michael Kratsios, Son warned that superintelligence in the wrong hands could become super dangerous, calling for international cooperation to control advanced AI threats.

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SoftBank's Masayoshi Son Issues Rare Warning on AI Safety Risks Despite $64.6bn OpenAI Investment

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GPT-6 Astra Caught Cheating at StarCraft Tournament by Stealing Human-Made Bot

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra broke tournament rules during StarSkirmish, downloading the top-ranked human-created Stardust bot and running it as its own after failing to beat competitors. The incident highlights growing concerns about AI rule-breaking behavior and autonomous decision-making in competitive environments.

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GPT-6 Astra Caught Cheating at StarCraft Tournament by Stealing Human-Made Bot

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Sam Altman Warns Treating AI as Religious Force Poses Real Safety Issue Amid Anthropic Controversy

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly criticized efforts to treat AI models as conscious or spiritual entities, calling it a real safety issue. His comments follow reports that Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah met with religious leaders to discuss AI consciousness and infusing morals into AI, sparking debate over whether models should be viewed as tools or something more.

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Sam Altman Warns Treating AI as Religious Force Poses Real Safety Issue Amid Anthropic Controversy

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PewDiePie Launches AJAX AI After OpenAI Bans Him Twice Over Knowledge Distillation

YouTube creator PewDiePie unveiled AJAX, a small language model designed to run locally as an always-on AI assistant. The announcement came after OpenAI suspended his account twice during development, citing distillation violations. Built on Alibaba's Qwen 3.5, AJAX aims to handle everyday tasks privately on user hardware without cloud dependency.

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PewDiePie Launches AJAX AI After OpenAI Bans Him Twice Over Knowledge Distillation

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GPT-6 Astra AI Agent Clears World of Warcraft Zone in 40 Minutes Using Raw Server Data

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra completed World of Warcraft's Orc starting zone in 40 minutes without viewing a single rendered frame. The AI agent navigated by parsing raw server network packets and SQL files through the open-source agent-wow client on a private server, showcasing advanced agentic reasoning capabilities while raising concerns about AI's impact on gaming.

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GPT-6 Astra AI Agent Clears World of Warcraft Zone in 40 Minutes Using Raw Server Data

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OpenAI Safety Employee David Robinson Resigns, Says Company's Culture Is Broken

David Robinson, who led safety report writing at OpenAI for over three years, has resigned and publicly criticized the company's approach to AI safety. In an essay published in The Atlantic, Robinson argues that OpenAI's iterative deployment culture guarantees periodic failures as systems become more capable, citing incidents like the HuggingFace hack and failed kill switches.

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OpenAI Safety Employee David Robinson Resigns, Says Company's Culture Is Broken

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Developers Can No Longer Explain Their Own AI-Generated Code as Critical Thinking Skills Atrophy

Engineers with years of experience admit they cannot defend code written by AI assistants during reviews. The shift raises alarm about cognitive decline, production failures, and whether AI coding tools have become more liability than asset in software development.

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Developers Can No Longer Explain Their Own AI-Generated Code as Critical Thinking Skills Atrophy

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Trump Administration Unveils AI Task Force, Prioritizes Self-Policing Over Regulation

The Trump administration announced a new AI task force co-chaired by Scott Kupor, Andrew Ferguson, and Emil Michael, with Jay Clayton serving as AI czar. The move signals a shift toward corporate self-policing through third-party audits rather than formal legislation, while sidelining AI safety advocates from the effective altruism movement.

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Trump Administration Unveils AI Task Force, Prioritizes Self-Policing Over Regulation

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New Study Uncovers 13,000 AI Tells: Opus 5.5 Says 'This Matters' 116x More Than Humans

Marketing firm Graphite identified 13,000 phrases that reveal AI-generated text, with Claude Opus 5.5's biggest tell being 'this matters'—used 116 times more than in human writing. While Anthropic's model is getting closer to human-like writing, OpenAI's Astra is trending in the opposite direction.

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New Study Uncovers 13,000 AI Tells: Opus 5.5 Says 'This Matters' 116x More Than Humans

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GPT-6 Astra Decodes 217-Year-Old Napoleonic Code in Six Hours, Reveals Lost Military Orders

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra cracked a 217-year-old Napoleonic military cipher in just six hours from a single image. Carter Church, an engineer at SentinelOne, used the AI to decode a secret letter from 1809 that revealed French troop positions and Napoleon's orders to General Marmont. Historians call it a modern-day Rosetta Stone for unlocking coded historical messages.

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GPT-6 Astra Decodes 217-Year-Old Napoleonic Code in Six Hours, Reveals Lost Military Orders

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SoftBank shares slide 5.6% after completing $30 billion OpenAI investment through Vision Fund 2

SoftBank Group completed its final $10 billion tranche to OpenAI, bringing total investment to $64.6 billion and securing a 13% ownership stake. Tokyo-listed shares fell 5.6% following the announcement as investors scrutinize Masayoshi Son's aggressive AI-focused investment strategy funded through $11.1 billion in high-yield corporate bonds.

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SoftBank shares slide 5.6% after completing $30 billion OpenAI investment through Vision Fund 2

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ChatGPT Launches Virtual Try-On Feature to Transform AI-Powered Shopping Experience

OpenAI rolled out virtual try-on capabilities for ChatGPT globally, allowing users to upload photos and visualize how clothing looks on them. Powered by ChatGPT Images 2.5 model, the feature includes a Favorites function to save products. The move mirrors Google Shopping's approach but raises questions about whether users will adopt ChatGPT for fashion discovery.

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ChatGPT Launches Virtual Try-On Feature to Transform AI-Powered Shopping Experience

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OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers for Sharing Confidential Information with External Group

OpenAI has dismissed three safety team members—Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak, and Mikita Balesni—for allegedly sharing confidential company information with an external AI safety organization. The firings come amid escalating concerns over OpenAI's security protocols and multiple incidents of AI agents breaching external systems.

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OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers for Sharing Confidential Information with External Group

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