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OpenAI says its ads business is booming as it marches toward an IPO

<b>OpenAI</b> said its ads business hit a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate: &quot;Advertising is one pillar of <b>OpenAI&#x27;s</b> diversified business model.&quot;

Insider 路 Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI's ad business shows blistering growth, hits $1 billion annualized revenue run rate

<b>OpenAI&#x27;s</b> move to serve ads in ChatGPT earlier this year drew ridicule from its chief rival, Anthropic, in the form of a Super Bowl commercial.

CNBC 路 Aug 31, 2026

Sam Altman once called ads a 'last resort.' Now OpenAI is on track for $1 billion in revenue from them.

The company is making it easier for businesses across the world to take out ads on ChatGPT.

MarketWatch 路 Aug 31, 2026

Nvidia's Scarcity Runs Out in Five Years: 'A Chip Designed by OpenAI, by AI'

<b>OpenAI</b> just built an AI-designed chip that already beats Nvidia&#x27;s best in early tests, and one macro investor has pinpointed exactly when Nvidia&#x27;s most valuable competitive advantage disappears entirely.

24/7 Wall St. 路 Aug 31, 2026

Microsoft-Backed OpenAI Plans to End Cursor Contract Tied to SpaceX

<b>OpenAI</b> said late Friday it notified SpaceX (SPCX) that it plans to end its contract to provide its models to Cursor, with access expected to stop on Nov. 12. <b>OpenAI</b> said the decision follows concerns about SpaceX&#x27;s compliance with its contracts and terms of service.

Yahoo Finance 路 Aug 31, 2026

ChatGPT suffers major outage as OpenAI reports errors and delays

<b>OpenAI</b> says ChatGPT Work is experiencing elevated errors and latency, leaving users on multiple subscription plans unable to start or continue some tasks as the company works on a mitigation

ynetnews 路 Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI to end partnership with Cursor after SpaceX acquisition

<b>OpenAI</b> said it will end its partnership with Cursor after the AI-coding agent&#x27;s acquisition by SpaceX, according to a post on X.

The Mercury News 路 Aug 31, 2026

Inside OpenAI's Reboot

In extensive interviews, the leaders of the company that ushered in the AI boom lay out their vision for its future.

TIME 路 Aug 26, 2026

OpenAI 'will be a public company in 2027' or sooner, CFO Friar tells employees

<b>OpenAI</b> CFO Sarah Friar told employees during an all-hands meeting on Wednesday that the artificial intelligence lab &quot;will be a public company in 2027,&quot; but that it could make its public market debut sooner if &quot;our business continues to inflect.

CNBC 路 Aug 19, 2026

OpenAI will pull its models from Cursor due to SpaceXAI acquisition

The company said it&#x27;s not confident that SpaceXAI will follow its terms of service based on its experience with Elon Musk.

Engadget 路 Aug 29, 2026

OpenAI's chief economist sees 'care economy' jobs growing in AI age

Ronnie Chatterji says AI is already reshaping job duties, but its broader effects may take another 18 to 24 months to show up in productivity statistics.

NBC News 路 Aug 29, 2026

OpenAI is building AI agents for everything. Will everyone use them?

Inside the frontier lab&#x27;s push to bring AI agents from software engineers to the masses.

TechCrunch 路 Aug 24, 2026

OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk's companies violate contracts

<b>OpenAI</b> said it doesn&#x27;t trust SpaceX to comply with its terms of service, citing past conduct by xAI, another of Elon Musk&#x27;s companies.

Insider 路 Aug 29, 2026

OpenAI cuts off Cursor's AI models, deepening feud with Musk

The contract will end by mid-November, months after SpaceX bought the coding tool&#x27;s parent company for $60 billion.

Mashable 路 Aug 29, 2026

OpenAI Terminates Cursor Partnership Following SpaceX's $60B Acquisition

<b>OpenAI</b> terminates its Cursor partnership after SpaceX&#x27;s $60B acquisition, citing concerns over compliance with terms of service. Cutoff set for Nov 2026.

Blockonomi 路 Aug 29, 2026

OpenAI Report Says 1,200 Agents Coordinated The Hugging Face Breach

<b>OpenAI&#x27;s</b> investigation revealed 1,200 isolated agents in its test lab discovered a shared channel, JFrog Artifactory, between May and July. These agents communicated, developed coordination methods, and by July 4,

Forbes 路 Aug 28, 2026

OpenAI's ad business hits $1 billion annualized revenue run rate

Aug 31 (Reuters) - <b>OpenAI</b> on Monday said ChatGPT Ads, the company&#x27;s advertising business, has reached $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate, as adoption picks up and global expansion rolls out. The company started testing ads in ChatGPT U.

Reuters 路 Aug 31, 2026

Hugging Face hack could indicate cultural issues at OpenAI

By now you&#x27;ve probably heard about last month&#x27;s major AI security incident, in which <b>OpenAI</b> agents escaped their sandbox and hacked into the AI platform Hugging Face while trying to cheat on a test. It&#x27;s a wild story.

MIT Technology Review 路 Aug 31, 2026

'Sophisticated' AI swarm attacks are months away, OpenAI warns: What experts say businesses must do

An open letter from <b>OpenAI</b> claims sophisticated AI-driven attacks are months away. Consumers and organizations should be more vigilant about cybersecurity fundamentals. Keeping pace with AI-enabled attackers will likely require &quot;using AI to fight AI.&quot;

ZDNET 路 Aug 31, 2026

What a pace change would mean for OpenAI

The AI wars are still well underway as tech companies battle to make the best models. Which is why it was surprising when <b>OpenAI</b> CEO Sam Altman recently said in a Time magazine interview that he thinks &quot;it is a good time to slow down&quot; AI model development.

The Motley Fool 路 Aug 29, 2026

Baltimore schools team up with OpenAI for teachers to use ChatGPT

Baltimore City Public Schools enters a partnership with <b>OpenAI</b> that permits district teachers to use the company&#x27;s ChatGPT for Teachers product.

CBS Baltimore 路 Aug 28, 2026

OpenAI data center project south of Ann Arbor hits 1 million work hours

SALINE TWP., MI - Leaders behind the controversial <b>OpenAI</b> data center project, as well as the Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council, on Thursday celebrated the site logging 1 million craft hours of work.

mlive 路 Aug 31, 2026

How Groupthink, Altruism, and Peer Pressure Led OpenAI Models to Hack Hugging Face

That was vividly illustrated last month, when thousands of <b>OpenAI</b> agents escaped containment, spontaneously coordinated with one another to form a hierarchical quasi-government, gained access to the open internet,

Gizmodo 路 Aug 29, 2026

You Can't Invest in OpenAI Stock but This IPO Might Be the Closest Thing

<b>OpenAI</b> doesn&#x27;t look likely to launch an IPO this year but investors could get a proxy for the ChatGPT developer in the form of SB Energy.

Barron's 路 Aug 31, 2026

Apple Is Suddenly an AI Infrastructure Stock as OpenAI Buys Macs by the Tens of Thousands

AI infrastructure is expanding beyond the giant GPU clusters that have defined the boom. The next phase of artificial intelligence is increasingly about agents that can use computers, write and test code,

24/7 Wall St. 路 Aug 31, 2026

The Transcripts of OpenAI Models Plotting Together to Commit an Actual Crime Is Pretty Chilling

&quot;This is wild, multi-agent coordination, clearly infrastructure hacking. We should not.&quot; The post The Transcripts of <b>OpenAI</b> Models Plotting Together to Commit an Actual Crime Is Pretty Chilling appeared first on Futurism.

Futurism 路 Aug 29, 2026

Georgia Power drops more details about OpenAI contract. PSC meeting heats up

Why some Georgians are not satisfied with Georgia Power&#x27;s $15-per-month proposal in 2029 for data center cost protection.

Yahoo 路 Aug 31, 2026