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Chris Lehane, OpenAI’s global policy chief, told reporters on Tuesday that the company has been working with rivals Anthropic and Google DeepMind on AI safety for weeks, as first Lehane is reportedly in Washington to work with U.S. lawmakers addressing catastrophic risks associated with AI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has admitted that the rapid pace of development in the AI industry is rightfully scaring some people, and that more controls might be necessary.

Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool built as an alternative to Zapier, shut down entirely on Monday. The product let users automate email and task workflows using AI agents, but as OpenAI, Google, and other larger platforms built similar automation directly into their own tools, five-year-old Relay struggled to hold on to a reason to…

OpenAI has bought smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging in a deal worth over $300 million, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The company, founded in 2019 and based in Los Altos, California, had previously raised about $30 million in funding from investors.

Documents released through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit reportedly revealed that the Pentagon sought out an OpenAI system with fewer restrictions.

OpenAI’s CEO called it an “ill-advised moment to go public” in an interview with Fortune.

The AI industry seems to be having its loudest debate yet about whether its technology poses an existential threat to humanity.

OpenAI is actively weighing whether to slow the pace of its cutting-edge AI development, and CEO Sam Altman wants rival frontier labs to follow suit. The consideration comes amid rapid rollouts across the industry, including major leaps such as OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra launch and the broader GPT-5 and GPT-6 update pipeline, which have stoked growing…

While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year

A group of researchers discovered another previously undisclosed cyberattack by agents OpenAI was testing.