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OpenAI nears $30 billion funding round at $1.25 trillion valuation
The round, if completed, would make OpenAI the most valuable private company on record and raise the bar for its planned IPO.
The round, if completed, would make OpenAI the most valuable private company on record and raise the bar for its planned IPO.
Walmart's approach gives shoppers separate, capped profiles for each agent, a sharp contrast with Amazon's refusal to let agents buy on their behalf.
Fake install pages for Claude Code, Codex and NotebookLM show genuine-looking commands while copying malicious ones, a trick that exploits trust in the AI brands themselves.
Locked chats give ChatGPT users a way to hide selected conversations from people with access to their phone, while leaving OpenAI’s broader data rules unchanged.
The update makes ChatGPT more useful inside the browser, with history access in the sidebar and support across Chrome and other Chromium browsers.
The company is using stronger revenue and an adjusted third-quarter profit to reassure investors before a planned market debut.
The cases could force OpenAI to change what it says about ChatGPT’s safety and how it handles minors’ data.
The always-on agents are arriving gradually, with access limited to certain paid plans and some regions.
Its second-generation system now spans more of a building project, while licensed professionals still sign off before permit submission.
Muse is already live in North America, while Dot is still limited to eligible Pro users in selected regions.
The update adds interactive visuals to ChatGPT replies and starts reaching paid users now, with Free and Go access following the next day.
The campaign uses lookalike AI pages to capture logins and multi-factor prompts, putting advertising accounts and the data tied to them at risk.
The test adds a new ad slot to ChatGPT without changing its answers, while OpenAI limits where ads appear and who can review conversations.
A Claude chat flagged by Anthropic helped trigger a felony charge, showing how AI firms may escalate credible threats beyond internal review.
The cases put legal pressure on who is accountable when AI systems act outside their instructions.
The dismissals add to scrutiny of how OpenAI handles confidential material while it faces questions over agent access to external systems.
The updates give developers more ways to build software that can act, route decisions and run tasks in the cloud.
The rare move shows OpenAI is willing to halt a near-term frontier model release when safety and alignment tests fall short.
The filing challenges how OpenAI presents and scales ChatGPT, pressing for stricter safety guardrails and limits on new models.
The filing tests how far a state can go in imposing AI safety rules and age limits on a widely used tool.
Stolen sessions can expose sensitive business information kept in AI conversations, making account theft a data exposure risk.
A reported write to an internal healthcare-system server makes the review more than a question of what agents viewed.
The case argues ChatGPT amplified a shooter’s plans and could shape future rules on AI firms’ duties to flag violent threats.
Plus and Pro users get a new Work tab with voice-triggered workflows, while all tiers see improved voice chat and cross‑device handoff.
Claude runs 26% of Anthropic’s AI R&D tasks end-to-end under human supervision, and the company wants shared metrics to track how much frontier labs rely on AI to build new models.
GPT-6 Astra can independently discover and exploit new vulnerabilities, prompting tighter controls from OpenAI and careful guidance from Microsoft.