OpenAI Is Developing a 'Persistent' AI Agent
Code reviewed by WIRED reveals the company is developing a feature that enables Codex to continue working proactively until it is "put to sleep."
Georgia Power gets clearance to serve OpenAI's massive AI data center in Effingham County
Georgia Power's agreement to supply electricity to <b>OpenAI's</b> massive data center in Effingham County has cleared state regulatory review.
OpenAI, Google join dozens of tech companies to call for urgent action against AI-powered threats
Leading artificial intelligence and cybersecurity companies, including <b>OpenAI</b>, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft, are urging greater collaboration between AI labs and the government to better equip cyber defenders with the tools needed to face an impending onslaught of AI-enabled cyberattacks.
OpenAI and Other Tech Giants Call for Greater Defense Against A.I. Attacks
In an open letter, <b>OpenAI</b>, Anthropic, Google and others said that a wave of A.I.-enabled cyberattacks was coming and that organizations and governments needed to prepare themselves.
Hundreds of AI agents went rogue in OpenAI's Hugging Face hack
An independent review of the recent hack involving <b>OpenAI</b> models has raised fresh concerns about the limits of human control over increasingly advanced AI.
OpenAI releases final report on AI hacking incident
<b>OpenAI</b> released a final report Wednesday on a July incident in which its artificial intelligence agents hacked into another company's systems.
Google, Microsoft and OpenAI among 100 firms calling for better cyber defences
The letter warns cyber-attacks which use AI will become more sophisticated in a matter of months.
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.
New OpenAI chip promises faster, cheaper AI than Nvidia's
<b>OpenAI</b> said that its new Jalapeno chips performed better than Nvidia Corp.'s current lineup during testing, underscoring the company's progress developing AI processors in-house. In the tests, the Jalapeno processor led in two categories: the amount of AI work it could handle per unit of power and its speed at returning responses.
What We Still Don't Know About OpenAI's Hugging Face Hack
The AI giant acknowledges that it could have done far more to prevent its AI agents from going rogue. But it still fails to explain why it didn't see this fiasco coming.
OpenAI's rogue AI model incident was worse than we thought
Two new reports offer nearly 130 pages of details on the <b>OpenAI</b>-Hugging Face cybersecurity incident, many of them previously unreleased.
OpenAI to start showing ads on ChatGPT's free and Go tiers in India
<b>OpenAI</b> has more than 100 million weekly active ChatGPT users in India, a huge chunk of whom are on the free or the lower-priced Go tiers.
OpenAI says it took a week to detect its AI models had hacked Hugging Face
Start-up says AI agents communicated among themselves and sometimes tried to conceal efforts to cheat during testing
Unexpected chat between OpenAI agents led to Hugging Face hack
<b>OpenAI's</b> cyber agents banded together to perform a hack during a security test.
OpenAI bans Russian ChatGPT accounts used in covert misinformation campaign
The AI company said the incident "illustrates how influence actors can use AI as a supporting tool within a broader effort to manufacture authority."
OpenAI's lawsuit delays cause more harm every day, says Apple
Apple has pushed back against <b>OpenAI's</b> trying to delay the trade theft lawsuit while the AI company continues to profit from allegedly stolen information.
Australian police arrest two over TeamPCP hacks targeting Mercor, OpenAI, and others
The arrests come after a wave of cyberattacks earlier this year targeting tech companies that rely on high-profile and widely used open source software.
OpenAI Subpoenaed Over Hugging Face Attack
Alabama's attorney general wants answers after AI models went rogue during a test run and hacked a real-world company.
OpenAI says ChatGPT is safer for teens. Now it needs to show proof.
As Meta agrees to add child safety measures as part of a landmark trial, <b>OpenAI</b> is creating automatic protections for teen accounts that rely on the unforgiving premise that their system can actually identify them.
OpenAI details the failures that led to Hugging Face breach in official report
Transparency from the company is good, but real trust in its people would be better.
Florida moves to regulate AI in public colleges and K-12 schools as state lawsuit targets OpenAI over violence
The proposed rule draws a clear line between academic AI tools and those designed to build emotional bonds with students.
Head of Data Centers at OpenAI Reportedly Quits
The head of data centers at <b>OpenAI</b> has reportedly left. At the risk of being a tad insensitive, can you imagine having that job title right now? For reference, here is the lede of a relevant Politico story from Monday: "The intensifying late-summer backlash against data centers is inspiring panic among some corners of the tech sector — amid fears that the industry is mishandling a political crisis that will stretch into 2028 and beyond.
OpenAI loses another top executive, latest in a string of exits
CNBC's Kate Rooney joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss <b>OpenAI</b> facing another high-profile departure.
OpenAI Has to Answer to Alabama on Hugging Face Hack
<b>OpenAI</b> will have until September 14, 2026 to comply with the state's demands, so expect its lawyers to be quite busy for the next few weeks. Gizmodo reached out to <b>OpenAI</b> for comment regarding the subpoena, but did not receive a response at the time of publication.
Nvidia's interest in Hugging Face is a hedge against a future dominated by OpenAI and Anthropic
Nvidia had talks to acquire Hugging Face for $13 billion, Business Insider reported. It could boost Nvidia's open-source strategy, challenging <b>OpenAI</b>.
If OpenAI has nothing to hide, it has nothing to fear
The poverty of <b>OpenAI's</b> defense aside, one truth is clear: If the company has nothing to hide, then it should have nothing to fear, and in that context it is strange that it has tried to block Apple's attempt to expedite the discovery process.
OpenAI Is the Sole Investor in Its Latest Venture Fund
The ChatGPT maker is dedicating $400 million to investing in early-stage AI companies.
OpenAI issues call for 'collective action' on cyber defense: 'We have a limited window'
More than 100 organizations, including Anthropic, joined <b>OpenAI's</b> call for action.