OpenAI

From Meta, OpenAI, Google, and Databricks to Nvidia and Samsung, numerous new AI capabilities have been announced

CEO Sam Altman announced that Simo will report directly to him, allowing him to dedicate more time to research, computing infrastructure, and AI safety—key focus areas as OpenAI pursues the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI).

The report also indicates that an additional USD 30 billion—USD 22.5 billion from SoftBank and USD 7.5 billion from other investors—will be invested by the end of 2025.

OpenAI has also internally deliberated lowering the ChatGPT Plus subscription fee from its current $20 per month to a significantly lower price, making it more affordable for a wider user base.

While India is actively developing its AI ecosystem, OpenAI has shown interest in collaborating with the country during the fireside chat with the Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw

DeepSeek also knocked Nvidia from its position as the world's most valuable company, from USD 3.5 trillion to USD 2.7 trillion

Let's take a walk down the memory lane to celebrate the second birthday of the AI buddy

According to a LinkedIn post from Shah, he hinted that the sale, valued in the eight-figure range, was transacted through shares rather than cash.

Reports suggest that OpenAI has been using o1, codenamed Strawberry, to train its model Orion with synthetic data

Tech giants are leveraging LLMs to make robots faster, smarter, and more cost-effective to deploy across industries

The newly raised capital will primarily fuel OpenAI's leadership in frontier AI research, enhance compute capacity, and drive product development, as stated in the company's blog.

Currently in its beta form, SearchGPT has been made available to a small group of users and publishers to get feedback

Experts believe it will enhance scientific discoveries, develop complex software, and solve challenges that currently require human intuition and planning

When Sam Altman was reinstated as the CEO, with a new board in tow (Bret Taylor (Chair), Larry Summers, and Adam D'Angelo), the startup revealed it had gained Microsoft as "a non-voting observer." It further clarified that Microsoft "has no control"

It should be the responsibility of companies to be transparent with their customers, employees and partners regarding any cyber incidents that take place with the company

In this article, we delve into the announcements made by the Sam Altman-helmed startup including API-ban in China, healthtech partnerships and acquisitions

Elon Musk resolves to ban all Apple devices across his companies if Apple integrates OpenAI in their Operating Software.

The final details are yet to be known and are expected to be revealed during the WWDC event

Helen Toner also shared how Sam Altman made it difficult for the board to do their job

The public perception was also pro-Altman (and OpenAI staff) and did question if the reason was pure ego. Turns out, the reason was not ego but can be traced to a breakthrough in AI called Q* (pronounced as Q Star)

Prior to reinstating the 38-year-old as the CEO, OpenAI had a change in leadership twice, once with Mira Murati being named the interim CEO, and later with Emmett Shear