OpenAI Updates ChatGPT Amid Battle for Knowledge Workers
Belle Lin / wsj - The new, productivity-focused GPT-5.2 model comes as the AI company faces increasing competition from Google and Anthropic.
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OpenAI Releases GPT-5.2 With Major Upgrades in Reasoning, Coding, and Reliability
iclarified - OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5.2, describing it as its most capable model series yet for professional knowledge work and complex problem-solving. The update arrives just weeks after the release of GPT-5.1 and is aimed at raising the bar for coding, …
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Disney making $1 billion investment in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora AI video generator
cnbc - Disney is investing in OpenAI and has licensed its iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, Ariel and Iron Man to be used in the Sora AI video generator.
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Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 9:21 am / permalink 16832 / 67 stories in 2 months
OpenAI, Microsoft Face Historic Liability Test in AI-Linked Homicide Suit
Newton Kitonga / parameter - TLDRs; Lawsuit claims ChatGPT intensified paranoia leading to a tragic Connecticut murder–suicide. OpenAI and Microsoft face unprecedented liability over harmful AI-generated responses. Section 230 protections may not apply because ChatGPT created the dis…
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OpenAI, Anthropic, Others Receive Warning Letter from Dozens of State Attorneys General
Mike Pearl / gizmodo - They want the companies to "mitigate the harm caused by sycophantic and delusional outputs" from AI products.
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Meta is reportedly working on a new AI model called 'Avocado' and it might not be open source
Karissa Bell / engadget - Mark Zuckerberg has for months publicly hinted that he is backing away from open-source AI models. Now, Meta's latest AI pivot is starting to come into focus. The company is reportedly working on a new model, known inside of Meta as "Avocado," which could…
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OpenAI hires Slack’s CEO as its chief revenue officer
Emma Roth / theverge - OpenAI is bringing Slack CEO Denise Dresser on board to serve as the AI giant's chief revenue officer. In an announcement on Tuesday, OpenAI says Dresser will oversee the company's global revenue strategy, while helping "more businesses put AI to work in …
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Back to Top / Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:20 am / permalink 16782 / 3 stories in 2 months
Slack CEO Denise Dresser to join OpenAI as chief revenue officer
Amanda Silberling / techcrunch - OpenAI says that Dresser will be responsible for the company's revenue strategy in enterprise and customer success.
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Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic Launch Agentic AI Foundation, Anthropic Donates Model Context Protocol
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - The Agentic AI Foundation becomes part of the Linux Foundation to standardize autonomous agent infrastructure.The post Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic Launch Agentic AI Foundation, Anthropic Donates Model Context Protocol appeared first on WinBuzzer.
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Back to Top / Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 1:21 pm / permalink 16744 / 16 stories in 2 months
ChatGPT / Instacart / Stripe integration for agentic commerce:
@gdb / x - ChatGPT / Instacart / Stripe integration for agentic commerce:— Greg Brockman (@gdb) Dec 8, 2025
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OpenAI says it’s turned off app suggestions that look like ads
Anthony Ha / techcrunch - While OpenAI continues to insist that there are currently no ads — or tests for advertising — live in ChatGPT, the company’s chief research officer also acknowledged that the company “fell short” with recent promotional messages.
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Dozens of staffers quit Apple, leaving behind only 164,000
appleinsider - Inevitably, reports of key Apple executives leaving have prompted more Apple-is-doomed headlines that even absurdly claim the iPhone is at risk.Apple Park does not have a big "Exit" sign in it.Head of design Alan Dye is leaving Apple, head of environment …
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BREAKING: OpenAI to build massive $4.6 Billion "GPU Supercluster" in Australia (550MW Hyperscale Campus by 2027)
/u/BuildwithVignesh / reddit - OpenAI has officially signed a partnership with NextDC to build a dedicated "Hyperscale AI Campus" in Sydney, Australia. The Scale (Why this matters): This isn't just a server room. It is a $7 Billion AUD (~$4.6 Billion USD) project designed to consume 55…
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OpenAI tests "Confessions" to uncover hidden AI misbehavior
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - OpenAI is testing a new method to reveal hidden model issues like reward hacking or ignored safety rules. The system trains models to admit rule-breaking in a separate report, rewarding honesty even if the original answer was deceptive.The article OpenAI …
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OpenAI Must Turn Over ChatGPT Logs in New York Times Case
Paul Thurrott / thurrott - A federal judge ruled that OpenAI must produce over 20 million anonymized ChatGPT chat logs in its high profile copyright infringement case against The New York Times.The post OpenAI Must Turn Over ChatGPT Logs in New York Times Case appeared first on Thu…
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OpenAI acquires AI tooling provider Neptune to enhance its model training workflows
Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - OpenAI Group PBC today announced plans to buy Neptune Labs Inc., a startup with a platform that identities areas for improvement in artificial intelligence models. The companies didn’t disclose the acquisition terms. Bloomberg reported that OpenAI plans t…
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Anthropic reportedly planning one of the biggest IPOs ever as race with OpenAI heats up
Taylor Hatmaker / fastcompany - One of the world’s biggest AI startups might be eyeing a massive IPO.According to a new report in the Financial Times, Anthropic has tapped the Palo Alto-based law firm Wilson Sonsini to help the company go public as soon as early next year. The law firm …
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Anthropic reportedly preparing for one of the largest IPOs ever in race with OpenAI: FT
cnbc - Anthropic, the AI startup behind the popular Claude chatbot, is reportedly in talks to launch one of the largest initial public offerings ever as 2025.
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OpenAI Declares 'Code Red' As Google Catches Up In AI Race
BeauHD / slashdot - OpenAI has reportedly issued a "code red" on Monday, pausing projects like ads, shopping agents, health tools, and its Pulse assistant to focus entirely on improving ChatGPT. "This includes core features like greater speed and reliability, better personal…
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Anthropic Confirms ‘Soul Document’ Used to Train Claude 4.5 Opus Character
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Anthropic has confirmed the existence of a 14,000-token "Soul Document" used in Supervised Learning to define Claude 4.5 Opus's character, emotions, and safety protocols.The post Anthropic Confirms ‘Soul Document’ Used to Train Claude 4.5 Opus Character a…
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