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Saturday 31 October
- TechCrunch
ArticleTechCrunch
OpenAI reportedly lowers funding target for new round
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- t3n
Articlet3n
Geheime Bildbotschaften: Wie sich die KI-Modelle von OpenAI und Anthropic unbemerkt Nachrichten schicken
Forscher:innen haben untersucht, wie KI-Modelle geheime Botschaften in Bildern verstecken und ob sie diese wieder entschlüsseln können. Obwohl die KI keine neuen Methoden erfand, könnten die Erkenntnisse für die KI-Sicherheit von Belang sein.
Friday 30 October
- The Verge
ArticleThe Verge
The biggest names in AI are backing a new way to opt out of scraping
OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Anthropic say they will adopt a new standard that publishers can use to opt out of being scraped by AI, as reported earlier by Search Engine Roundtable.

ArticleThe Decoder
OpenAI sets new behavioral guidelines for AI models that have already proven hard to control
OpenAI has updated its Model Spec, restructuring its AI behavior guidelines around five core values, including faithfulness to human intent and correctability. GPT models should now draw on conversation history to figure out what users actually want and disclose their own assumptions.
- heise online
Articleheise online
OpenAI verdoppelt ausgewählte Nutzungslimits und aktualisiert KI-Ziele
OpenAI verdoppelt anscheinend die Nutzungskontingente für einige Pro- und Business-Kunden. Zudem wurden die Modellspezifikationen für KI aktualisiert.
- The Verge
ArticleThe Verge
Sam Altman sympathizes with mathematicians, but says OpenAI’s math onslaught won’t stop
After months of bombarding mathematicians with a relentless stream of AI-generated results, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he sympathizes with researchers struggling to make sense of it all. But he has no intention of stopping - and hints there could be much more to come from the company's stockpile of discoveries.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Making it easier for websites to express AI training preferences
OpenAI will honor a shared robots.txt signal to help website operators communicate their AI training preferences to participating providers.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Community safety report and new protections for teens
OpenAI is strengthening violence prevention in ChatGPT with expanded safeguards, earlier interventions, and a new commitment to public safety reporting.

ArticleLatent Space
[AINews] Building AIE CODE: The top Coding Agent Conference
AINews covers three AI developments: Mistral Large 4 ('Le Chonk') shipped as an open-weights release built for agentic coding and cybersecurity, with 1.05T total and 52B active parameters, 1M context, text+image input, and pricing near $0.70/$2.10 per 1M input/output tokens; OpenAI now monitors all frontier RL runs, evaluations, and internal Codex use using activation probes, reviewer models over reasoning and tool use, and investigator agents; and Anthropic says Claude now produces a preliminary misuse assessment immediately after each response, which it says has surfaced misuse its classifiers were not designed to catch.
Thursday 29 October

ArticleThe Decoder
OpenAI doubles usage limits on Pro plans as competition with Anthropic heats up
OpenAI is doubling usage limits across its paid plans, raising the Pro quota from 100 to 500. A planned cut to the Pro 200 quota was reversed after user pushback. More efficient models, described as Terra and Sol, are expected to push usable capacity even higher. The move comes just ahead of Anthropic's IPO, as both companies compete for B2B dominance in AI.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
How we detect frontier model misalignment
OpenAI describes a layered monitoring approach to detect frontier model misalignment and unauthorized agent behavior, enabling responders to intervene before incidents escalate.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
How Ropes & Gray is developing AI for transactional diligence
Ropes & Gray is developing AI for transactional diligence in partnership with OpenAI. In this workflow, lawyers review grouped documents, summaries, and reports before advising their clients.
Wednesday 28 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
OpenAI and ServiceNow expand partnership across enterprise workflows
OpenAI and ServiceNow are expanding their partnership. OpenAI models and agents will be brought into ServiceNow, and ServiceNow workflows will be integrated into ChatGPT and Codex.
Tuesday 27 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Retell uses OpenAI models to help power 100M monthly calls
Retell uses OpenAI models to power 100 million monthly calls. GPT-6 Astra tops Retell's voice agent benchmark, while Codex helps the company reach a $1.6 million annual revenue run rate per employee.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
OpenAI expands partnership with Oracle to bring its apps to ChatGPT
OpenAI and Oracle are expanding their partnership to bring business applications and AI agents into ChatGPT and to power new Oracle offerings.
Monday 26 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
How Fanatics and OpenAI streamline the fan experience
Fanatics uses OpenAI to help fans complete their game-day outfits with a 'Shop the Look' feature. Testing across roughly 30,000 MLB products showed 10% higher engagement.
Friday 23 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
OpenAI and Poland's NASK partner to advance AI safety and security
OpenAI and Poland's NASK institute are partnering on AI safety, security, and technical research to strengthen safeguards and support a more resilient digital ecosystem.
Wednesday 21 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
OpenAI models are coming to Google Cloud
OpenAI and Google Cloud are bringing frontier OpenAI models and Codex workflows to Gemini's Model Garden, available through Google Cloud Marketplace.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Cloudflare links vulnerability discovery to defense with OpenAI
Cloudflare uses OpenAI's Daybreak tool to investigate vulnerabilities and propose fixes for review, and its developers use Codex to build faster and improve code quality.
Tuesday 20 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Terminal X matches senior investor judgment 88.6% with GPT-6.1
OpenAI's Terminal X includes an Eval Agent that grades AI outputs against a 54-criterion rubric. Using GPT-6.1 Sol, it matches senior investor judgment 88.6% of the time and catches 25% more deviances from a fund's mandate.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio
OpenAI is acquiring Orchestra Bio to bring AI-powered operations to life sciences R&D, helping biopharma teams accelerate drug development and advance new treatments.
Friday 9 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Sophos cuts threat investigation time by 96% with OpenAI Daybreak
Sophos uses OpenAI's Daybreak to cut cyber-threat investigation time by 96% and automate 52% of MDR cases while preserving human oversight, according to an announcement from OpenAI.
Thursday 8 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Disrupting AI-enabled "false front" operations
OpenAI announced that it disrupted two AI-enabled influence operations. These operations used false-front journalists and a think tank to spread geopolitical messaging.
Tuesday 6 October
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Atlassian and OpenAI expand partnership to turn enterprise knowledge into action
Atlassian and OpenAI are expanding their partnership to connect frontier models with enterprise knowledge, helping teams plan, build, and deliver work.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Sharing AI progress in mathematics
OpenAI publishes new results on open problems in mathematics produced by an internal frontier model and shares Lean proof formalizations along with research details on GitHub.
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Advancing computer use with Ironclad
OpenAI and Ironclad are collaborating to train and evaluate AI agents on complex contracting workflows in order to advance computer use for professional work.
Sunday 6 September
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI
OpenAI shares early data on how coding agents are used in its research, including experiment velocity and task complexity. These are findings reported by OpenAI about its own work.
Tuesday 1 September
- OpenAI
OfficialOpenAI
ChatGPT adds healthcare data connections
OpenAI announces connections to electronic health records and other healthcare sources in ChatGPT. The announcement is relevant to permission-aware retrieval; it is not evidence that a particular deployment meets local clinical or privacy requirements.