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OpenAI Announces Targeted Advertising for ChatGPT Free and Go Users

OpenAI announced that it will begin testing advertisements in ChatGPT for free and Go tier users in the United States, marking a significant shift in the AI company's revenue strategy. The advertisements will appear at the bottom of user conversations and will be targeted to the topic of

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Judge Rules Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI Can Proceed to Trial

On 6th January 2026, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled that Elon Musk's lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its founding nonprofit mission will proceed to a jury trial in March. Speaking at a hearing in Oakland, California, the judge determined there is sufficient evidence for jurors

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health to Connect Medical Records and Wellness Apps

OpenAI announced ChatGPT Health on 7th January 2026, enabling users to securely connect their medical records and wellness apps to the AI chatbot. The company analysed deidentified ChatGPT conversations and found that more than 230 million people globally ask health and wellness questions on ChatGPT every week. ChatGPT Health is

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Disney and OpenAI Forge $1 Billion Licensing Deal for Sora AI Platform

On 11th December 2025, The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI reached an agreement for Disney to become the first major content licensing partner on Sora, OpenAI's short-form video generator. Disney will make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI and receive warrants to purchase additional equity, whilst the

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OpenAI Trains GPT-5-Thinking to Confess to Misbehaviour

A team at OpenAI has devised an approach that gets their AI systems to produce confessions—self-generated explanations where the model reflects on its actions and admits to any questionable conduct. Understanding misleading behaviours in large language models – such as hallucination, dishonesty or manipulation – has become one of the most

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OpenAI and Perplexity Launch AI Shopping Features Before Black Friday

With holiday shopping on the horizon, OpenAI and Perplexity both announced AI shopping features integrated into their existing chatbots to help users research potential purchases. ChatGPT's shopping research began rolling out on mobile and web for logged-in users, whilst Perplexity's feature launched free for all US

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OpenAI Confirms Mixpanel Breach Exposes Limited API User Data

On 9 November 2025, Mixpanel, a third-party web analytics provider used by OpenAI for its API product frontend, suffered a security breach when an attacker gained unauthorised access to part of their systems and exported a dataset containing limited customer identifiable information and analytics data. OpenAI confirmed the incident affected

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OpenAI Expands ChatGPT Group Chats to All Users Globally

ChatGPT is launching group chats globally to all users on Free, Go, Plus, and Pro plans, OpenAI announced on last Thursday, 20 November 2025. The move comes a week after the company began piloting the feature in select regions, including Japan and New Zealand. The feature allows users to collaborate

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World’s Largest YouTube Creator Says Sora 2 Threatens Content Makers’ Livelihoods

On 6 October 2025, Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, warned that OpenAI’s Sora 2 video generator signalled “scary times” for the creative industry. According to Forbes’ 2025 ranking, MrBeast is the world’s top YouTube creator with US$85 million in annual revenue and 634 million followers, giving

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OpenAI Says Deceptive Behaviour in AI Models Can Be Reduced Through Training

On 17 September 2025, OpenAI and Apollo Research published findings showing that frontier AI models—including OpenAI o3 and o4-mini, Gemini 2.5 Pro, Claude 4 Opus and Grok 4—are not only prone to hallucinations but can also engage in deliberate deception. The study identified “scheming” behaviours, where models

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OpenAI Launches GDPval: A New Metric for Evaluating AI Models on Real-World Tasks Across 44 Professions

On 25 September 2025, OpenAI introduced GDPval, measuring AI models on economically valuable, real-world tasks across 44 occupations in nine sectors that each contribute over 5% to U.S. GDP. The aim is to move from synthetic exams to authentic work deliverables (e.g., legal briefs, engineering blueprints, nursing care

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OpenAI and NVIDIA Form Strategic Partnership to Build 10GW of AI Data Centres

OpenAI and NVIDIA have announced a landmark strategic partnership aimed at creating one of the world’s largest AI infrastructures. As part of the deal, the two companies will develop 10 gigawatts of data centre capacity, a massive leap in scale that could redefine the availability and performance of generative

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OpenAI May Develop New Hardware Devices: Smart Speaker, Glasses, Voice Recorder on the Horizon

On 22 September 2025, multiple reports indicated that OpenAI is working on its own hardware devices, including a smart speaker, smart glasses, a voice recorder, and a wearable “pin,” as an extension of the ChatGPT ecosystem. The initiative aims to integrate artificial intelligence more directly into everyday life, from voice-based

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OpenAI, Nvidia, AMD and Oracle Shape the Global AI Ecosystem With $1 Trillion in Circular Deals

Interconnected and circular investment agreements between OpenAI, Nvidia, AMD and Oracle are driving more than $1 trillion across the AI market, raising major concerns about the sector’s sustainability. Bloomberg’s analysis, published on 7–8 October 2025, warned that these transactions may artificially inflate valuations, while the companies involved

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OpenAI Discussed £2 Billion ChatGPT Plus Access Deal with UK Government

UK Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Peter Kyle and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discussed a potential £2 billion deal that would provide premium access to ChatGPT Plus for all UK residents. According to information obtained by The Guardian, the proposal emerged during a meeting in San Francisco

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OpenAI Is Building an AI-Powered Jobs Platform to Rival LinkedIn

OpenAI announced the development of the OpenAI Jobs Platform in September 2025, which will use AI technology to connect qualified candidates with companies, positioning itself as a direct competitor to Microsoft's LinkedIn platform. The platform is expected to launch by mid-2026 and will not only serve large companies:

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OpenAI Already Focused on GPT-6: Memory and Personalisation in the Focus

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced the development of GPT-6, with a strong focus on memory functions in the next-generation AI model. The announcement came less than two weeks after the launch of GPT-5 on 7 August, which received a mixed reception from users. The new direction is crucial, as

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Microsoft to Integrate Anthropic AI Technology into Office 365 Applications Alongside OpenAI

Microsoft will soon use Anthropic's AI technology for certain Office 365 applications, with an announcement planned in the coming weeks. This strategic shift indicates the software giant is diversifying its artificial intelligence portfolio after primarily relying on OpenAI technology for Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint applications. Microsoft has

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OpenAI Research Shows Hallucination Stems from Flaws in Language Model Evaluation Systems

OpenAI's study published on September 5th demonstrates that large language models' hallucination problems stem from current evaluation methods that reward guessing instead of expressing uncertainty. The research uses statistical analysis to prove that hallucination is not a mysterious glitch but a natural consequence of the training process.

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Sam Altman Says Without AI Model Training Costs OpenAI Would Be Far More Profitable

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, stated at a press dinner in San Francisco on August 15, 2025, that the company would already be profitable from running AI models if they didn't have to pay for training new ones. Altman discussed in detail the period following GPT-5's

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OpenAI Adjusted The GPT-5 Model To A More Friendly Tone Following User Feedback

In August 2025, OpenAI released the GPT-5 language model, which the company described as a significant leap in intelligence, but a substantial group of users expressed disappointment and preferred the earlier GPT-4o version. The negative feedback was so strong that Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, eventually yielded to the

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OpenAI Considers Introducing Ads to the Free Version of ChatGPT

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has announced that the company is considering introducing advertisements into the free version of ChatGPT, while paying Plus subscribers would continue to enjoy an ad-free experience. The statement was made during the London stop of the OpenAI Builders Tour, where Altman stressed that adverts would

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OpenAI Launches Study Mode in ChatGPT

OpenAI launched Study Mode on July 29, 2025, a new ChatGPT feature that helps students develop critical thinking skills rather than simply providing answers to questions. Study Mode is already available to Free, Plus, Pro, and Team users, while ChatGPT Edu subscribers—primarily young people whose school administrators have purchased

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OpenAI Launches GPT-5 Model

The new GPT-5 model debuted on August 7, 2025, after more than two years of development, unifying the reasoning abilities of OpenAI's o-series models with fast response times. The company's CEO, Sam Altman, described GPT-5 as a significant step toward artificial general intelligence, likening the model&

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OpenAI Released Two Open-Weight GPT Models Under Apache 2.0 License

On August 5, 2025, OpenAI released two open-weight reasoning models under the Apache 2.0 license, named gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, allowing researchers to freely access, modify and distribute these AI models. This industry-milestone move responds to growing demand for open-source, high-performance models that make AI development more transparent. The two