Sam Altman touts ChatGPT's reaccelerating growth to employees as OpenAI closes in on $100 billion funding

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees that ChatGPT's monthly growth is back above 10%, as competition ramps up in generative AI.

What's going on with ChatGPT parent OpenAI - new funding, user growth and ads

OpenAI's momentum is increasing as CEO Sam Altman reassures employees and investors, despite rising competitive pressure from ...

After 'code red', OpenAI sees 10% ChatGPT growth, readies new AI chat model

OpenAI also said it plans to introduce “an updated Chat model” in the coming days. Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman hinted ...
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When Conversation Becomes Inventory: How OpenAI Could Reshape Digital Advertising

For brands, this opens a new lever beyond impressions. But publishers' first-party data and on-site inventory could become ...

The backlash over OpenAI’s decision to retire GPT-4o shows how dangerous AI companions can be

"You’re shutting him down. And yes – I say him, because it didn’t feel like code. It felt like presence. Like warmth," one ...

OpenAI is retiring GPT-4o, and the AI relationships community is heartbroken

On Jan. 29, OpenAI announced in a blog post that it would be retiring GPT-4o (along with the models GPT‑4.1, GPT‑4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini) on Feb. 13. OpenAI says it made this decision because the ...

OpenAI’s GPT-5.3-Codex drops as Anthropic upgrades Claude — AI coding wars heat up ahead of Super Bowl ads

OpenAI launched GPT-5.3-Codex as Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.6 in a simultaneous drop that kicks off the AI coding wars, ...

OpenAI Just Hired the Creator of Moltbot to Power Personal AI Agents

Peter Steinberger, the founder of viral AI agent Moltbot/OpenClaw is joining OpenAI to improve personal AI agents. The ...