Rumor: OpenAI’s New ‘Audio-Based’ Device Could Arrive Very Soon

Aminu Abdullahi / eweek - OpenAI is betting on voice over screens, ramping up audio AI ahead of a new kind of personal device.The post Rumor: OpenAI’s New ‘Audio-Based’ Device Could Arrive Very Soon appeared first on eWEEK.

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SoftBank Makes Good on $40 Billion OpenAI Investment

PYMNTS / pymnts - SoftBank completed its promised $40 billion investment commitment to OpenAI, CNBC reported Tuesday (Dec. 30), citing unnamed sources. The Japanese investment firm last week gave the artificial intelligence startup a final payment of $22 billion to $22.5 b…

Editor: So the big question here is what did Softbank have to do to make this happen? We already know ~6B of it came from liquidating Nvidia stock, but what else? Selling off more bets? Taking on more debt? It feels like a lot of exposure.

Back to Top / Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 12:21 pm / permalink 17368 / 9 stories in 2 months

OpenAI admits prompt injection may never be fully solved, casting doubt on the agentic AI vision

Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - OpenAI is using automated red teaming to fight prompt injections in ChatGPT Atlas. The company compares the problem to online fraud against humans, a framing that downplays a technical flaw that could slow the rise of the agentic web.The article OpenAI ad…

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SoftBank scrambling to come up with $22.5B in OpenAI funding before New Year

Tobias Mann / theregister - Masayoshi Son better hope he made Santa's nice list Japanese tech investment giant SoftBank needs to secure $22.5 billion before the end of the year to make good on its commitments to AI partner OpenAI.…

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ChatGPT gets tone controls: OpenAI adds new personalization options

Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - OpenAI now lets users customize how ChatGPT communicates.The article ChatGPT gets tone controls: OpenAI adds new personalization options appeared first on The Decoder.

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OpenAI in Talks with Amazon for $10 Billion Investment: Report

Jon Swartz / techstrong - OpenAI is in preliminary discussions to raise at least $10 billion from Amazon.com Inc., according to a report in The Information, citing sources familiar with the matter. The potential deal would value the ChatGPT creator at more than $500 billion and in…

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Xiaomi Rolls Out MiMo-V2-Flash to Rival DeepSeek, Moonshot, and OpenAI

Maxwell Mutuma / parameter - TLDR Xiaomi unveils MiMo-V2-Flash, an open-source AI model designed to compete with DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and OpenAI. The model is a step toward artificial general intelligence (AGI), focusing on reasoning, coding, and problem-solving tasks. MiMo-V2-Flas…

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ChatGPT-5.2 Is Here – Here's What The New Model Can Do

slashgear - OpenAI has released ChatGPT-5.2, its latest update. Is it a big leap like some previous updates, or more of an iterative upgrade? Here's what's changed.

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OpenAI introduces FrontierScience benchmark. Evaluating AI’s ability to perform scientific research tasks

/u/salehrayan246 / reddit - Link: https://openai.com/index/frontierscience/ As far as I'm concerned, all current 5.2 benchmarks are misleading because: They use xHigh reasoning, which supposedly has the same reasoning budget as GPT5.2-Pro on the website. Currently for me, 5.2 Thinki…

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OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT’s Model Router System for Most Users

Maxwell Zeff / wired - As OpenAI scrambles to improve ChatGPT, it's ditching a feature in its free tier that contributed to last summer's user revolt.

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NVIDIA Unveils Nemotron 3 Open Models for Multi-Agent AI Development

Jon Swartz / techstrong - NVIDIA Corp. on Monday introduced Nemotron 3, a family of open artificial intelligence (AI) models that position the chipmaker to capture the growing market for specialized AI agent systems. The new models — Nano, Super, and Ultra — are built on what NVID…

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OpenAI are quietly adopting skills, now available in ChatGPT and Codex CLI

Simon Willison / simonwillison - One of the things that most excited me about Anthropic's new Skills mechanism back in October is how easy it looked for other platforms to implement. A skill is just a folder with a Markdown file and some optional extra resources and scripts, so any LLM t…

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Oracle reportedly delays several new OpenAI data centers because of shortages — tight material and labor supply frustrate expansion plans, possibly by a year or more

tomshardware - Oracle reportedly delays some of the data centers for OpenAI from 2027 to 2028, citing labor and materials shortages.

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