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Track the AI revolution at OpenAI, from ChatGPT feature updates and ethical safety debates to the company's massive market surge.
… In September 2024, when Murati left OpenAI to start Thinking Machines Lab, a group of OpenAI employees followed shortly after. But three of them — including Zoph — all returned to OpenAI together this past January. …
… Link: AWS and OpenAI announce expanded partnership to bring frontier intelligence to the infrastructure you already trust | https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/aws/bedrock-openai-models | Amazon News
… Link: Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing them of putting profit over safety | https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/florida-sues-openai-sam-altman-saying-put-profit-safety-rcna347602 | NBC News
… OpenAI is also trying to make GPT-5.5 Instant’s responses easier to read by trimming their length and cutting down on “bullet-heavy” text. Link: ChatGPT — Release Notes | https://help.openai.com/en/articles/6825453-chatgpt-release-notes :~:text=May%2028%2C%202026,models%20are%20sunset. | OpenAI
… Note that you can only upload one image to check at a time. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/OpenAI-ai-verification-portal-hed-.jpg?quality=90&strip=all “No detection method is foolproof, so we take a cautious approach in cases when detection fails,” OpenAI writes. “… …
… Microsoft will remain OpenAI’s “primary cloud partner, and OpenAI products will ship first on Azure, unless Microsoft cannot and chooses not to support the necessary capabilities.” But OpenAI can “now serve all its products to customers across any cloud provider.” That lets OpenAI pursue its goals … …
… OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger now works for OpenAI. OpenAI is also facing increased competition from Anthropic, which offers its own Claude Cowork agent that can complete tasks for you using files from your computer, as well as a separate platform for making autonomous agents. …
… Though references to goblins and gremlins dropped off after OpenAI discontinued the Nerdy personality in March, they didn’t disappear completely with GPT-5.5 inside its Codex coding tool, as OpenAI started training the model before finding the “root cause.” The company had to give Codex very specif… …
… Link: Ahead of Race to IPO, OpenAI Discussed Spinning Out Robotics, Hardware Divisions | https://www.wsj.com/tech/ahead-of-race-to-ipo-openai-discussed-spinning-out-robotics-hardware-divisions-18c89706?mod=rss Technology | wsj.com
… A month after Scott’s “thoughts on OpenAI” email, Microsoft announced a $1 billion investment in OpenAI. Nearly seven years on, the close partnership-turned-situationship has led to OpenAI renegotiating its deal with Microsoft to bring its AI models, Codex, and other tools to AWS. …
