Helen Toner, one of the board members that tried to overthrow Sam Altman as head of OpenAI, has said the board wasn't given advance notice of the launch of ChatGPT back in November 2022.
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OpenAI has announced that members of its Board of Directors have formed a new Safety and Security Committee after reports came out earlier in May that it shut down its superalignment team.
Leaked documents have revealed that OpenAI has made its ex-employees sign an NDA wherein the company has the power to take away ex-employees' vested equity if they criticize the company publicly.
Sam Altman and Greg Brockman has issued a response to Jan Leike who raised questions over OpenAI's commitment to safety. The pair said they do care about safety. You can read the response here.
The superalignment team at OpenAI has been disbanded less than a year after it was created to ensure super intelligent AI doesn't get out of human control. It comes after senior figures left the firm.
Ilya Sutskever, the co-founder, chief scientist, and one of the major forces behind OpenAI, is departing the company, just one day after the reveal of the new ChatGPT-4o AI LLM model.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated today that the company will not be revealing a new search engine when it makes some announcements on Monday, May 13, despite a number of rumors to the contrary.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who officially left the company in 2020 when he departed from its board of directors has reportedly been a silent advisor for its OpenAI partnership.
OpenAI has hired its first employee in India, a government relations head, to push for favorable rules and regulations circling AI in anticipation of massive growth opportunities within the country.
Sam Altman is no longer the owner or controller of the OpenAI Startup Fund according to an SEC filing. OpenAI said that the decision to put Altman at the head of the fund was temporary.
Reddit revealed late on Friday that the online forum is under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission over its deals to license its data to be used by generative AI companies.
A new report claims that Bobby Kotick, a former Activision Blizzard CEO, is trying to find partners to buy TikTok. Thanks to new legislation by Congress, the social network faces a ban in the US.
OpenAI announced that the generative AI company has officially brought its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman back to its board of directors, several months after a previous board kicked Altman out.
OpenAI has responded to Elon Musk's lawsuit, stating that Musk himself backed for-profit plans and at one point wanted “absolute control” of the company or a merger with Tesla.
Elon Musk, one of OpenAI founders and investors, has filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming that it has breached its own agreement by working with Microsoft "to maximize profits."
OpenAI's founder Sam Altman is working on a new AI initiative that would require investments of up to $7 trillion. Altman is in talks with investors including the UAE government and SoftBank.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has given its biggest investor and partner, Microsoft, a non-voting seat on its board of directors, days after the company reinstated co-founder Sam Altman as its CEO
OpenAI restructures its board without seats for major investors like Microsoft. The new board signals a focus on beneficial AI over profits. But this has already raised some questions.
A new but unconfirmed report claims that workers at OpenAI sent a letter to the company's previous board, warning them of a new AI advance that they believe could create some safety concerns.
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott wrote an internal memo to all of the company's employees today, thanking them and stating he was glad to be "part of such an amazing team" during the whole OpenAI event.
After being fired as CEO by OpenAI's board of directors, Sam Altman negotiated his reinstatement over several tumultuous days as most employees signed a letter demanding his return.
A new report claims Microsoft is already making preparations to maybe bring in hundreds of OpenAI employees. It is getting office space set up at LinkedIn's San Francisco location.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella did a number of interviews Monday about the current issues with OpenAI, but didn't offer any clarity on whether or not Sam Altman might return to that company.
Despite being named as the CEO of a new AI team at Microsoft just a few hours ago, a new report claims that Sam Altman is still trying to return to his position as the CEO of OpenAI.
The chaos at OpenAI has taken another turn as a letter signed by over half of the company's team members demands that the current board resign and bring back Sam Altman as its CEO, or they may leave.
OpenAI's new CEO Emmett Shear did admit today that the removal of the company's former CEO Sa, Altman "has been handled very badly" and says an independent investigator will look into it.
In a surprising plot twist, after being fired from the position of OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman has joined Microsoft to lead a new AI research team. The change was announced by Satya Nadella on X.
A new report claims that Sam Altman won't be back as OpenAI's CEO. Weekend talks to have him return to the ChatGPT company have allegedly failed as the board brings in another interim CEO.
A new report claims the board of directors for OpenAI is now in talks to bring Sam Altman back as its CEO, one day after the board fired Altman. The story says Altman is "ambivalent” about returning.
OpenAI's president, and one of its co-founders, Greg Brockman, has announced his immediate resignation from the company after its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman was abruptly fired on Friday.
OpenAI has abruptly parted ways with its CEO and co-founder Sam Altman, claiming he was "not consistently candid in his communications with the board." CTO Mira Murati will serve as its interim CEO
In a new interview, OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman says that he hopes Microsoft keeps investing in the company while it tries to develop and create true artificial general intelligence,
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella appeared on stage as part of OpenAI's first DevDay developer conference and used it to reinforce the two companies' partnership and its plans for the future.
Former Apple design chief Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman have been in talks to develop new AI-based hardware. SoftBank CEO Son has also been involved in early discussions about the project.
Worldcoin's World App has come under a lot of strain today as millions of global users scramble to receive a Worldcoin Grant currently worth around $20. It's the first Grant after the Genesis Grant.
OpenAI co-founder Elon Musk criticizes the company's business model and talks about his role before his departure during an interview with CNBC. He claimed OpenAI wouldn't exist without him.
Altman added that he is concerned about how generative AI systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT could be used for misinformation and for interfering in future elections in his statements to the Senate panel.
OpenAI no longer uses data from API customers to train its large language models, according to CEO Sam Altman. If you use ChatGPT directly, though, your information will be used to train the LLMs.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has outlined some plans the company has to further monetize its products and make the experience better for end users. He also expects AI doctors and lawyers to arrive soon.
Once upon a time, cyborgs and black matter supercomputers could only be a reality in the science fiction world. Now, it seems everything is coming to life one by one. This is techno-humanism for you.