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Google's Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer joins OpenAI after two-year return stint
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Google's Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer joins OpenAI after two-year return stint

Noam Shazeer, co-author of the foundational 'Attention Is All You Need' paper and former co-lead of Google's Gemini...

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OpenAI burned through $34 billion last year
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OpenAI burned through $34 billion last year

OpenAI spent $34 billion in the past year, a significant increase from the previous year. The substantial spending...

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Introducing the OpenAI Partner Network

OpenAI has launched the Partner Network with a $150M investment to help global partners accelerate enterprise AI...

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OpenAI Acquires Startup to Boost Codex
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OpenAI Acquires Startup to Boost Codex

OpenAI has acquired a startup to enhance its Codex capabilities as part of its strategy to compete with Anthropic's...

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OpenAI buys Ona to push Codex toward long-running, autonomous coding tasks
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OpenAI buys Ona to push Codex toward long-running, autonomous coding tasks

OpenAI acquires Ona (formerly Gitpod), a German startup specializing in AI agents and cloud development environments,...

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OpenAI acquires AI agent orchestration startup Ona
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OpenAI acquires AI agent orchestration startup Ona

OpenAI has acquired Ona, a startup that provides a platform for managing and orchestrating long-running AI agents. The...

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OpenAI to acquire Ona

OpenAI is acquiring Ona to enhance its Codex platform with secure, persistent cloud environments. This expansion will...

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OpenAI's IPO slips as Altman tells staff to expect a public offering "within the next year"
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OpenAI's IPO slips as Altman tells staff to expect a public offering "within the next year"

Sam Altman announced OpenAI expects to go public within the next year, though a delay to 2027 is possible. The timing...

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OpenAI wants its biggest data center yet, and Nvidia would back the bill
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OpenAI wants its biggest data center yet, and Nvidia would back the bill

OpenAI is negotiating to lease a 10-gigawatt data center in Ohio, with Nvidia potentially providing financial backing...

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OpenAI’s IPO: Navigating Profitability and Market Dynamics
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OpenAI’s IPO: Navigating Profitability and Market Dynamics

OpenAI is preparing for an IPO amid a competitive landscape where other major AI vendors are also planning public...

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OpenAI says going public is "a complicated set of tradeoffs" and is unsure about the timing
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OpenAI says going public is "a complicated set of tradeoffs" and is unsure about the timing

OpenAI has confidentially filed an S-1 registration with the SEC as a first step toward going public, though the...

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OpenAI files for IPO, following Anthropic
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OpenAI files for IPO, following Anthropic

OpenAI has confidentially submitted a Form S-1 filing with the SEC in pursuit of an IPO, following Anthropic's similar...

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OpenAI Confidentially Files for IPO on the Heels of SpaceX and Anthropic
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OpenAI Confidentially Files for IPO on the Heels of SpaceX and Anthropic

OpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO, following Anthropic's similar filing the previous week. This marks a...

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OpenAI files confidentially for IPO, following Anthropic
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OpenAI files confidentially for IPO, following Anthropic

OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, following Anthropic's similar filing from the previous week. This marks an...

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Confidential submission of draft S-1 to the SEC

OpenAI has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 filing to the SEC, signaling preparation for a potential initial public...

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The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI
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The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI

The Trump administration is considering taking an equity stake in OpenAI as part of deals aimed at ensuring Americans...

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Building the infrastructure for the Intelligence Age in Michigan

OpenAI is breaking ground on a 1GW data center in Michigan as part of its Stargate infrastructure project. The...

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OpenAI burned through $1.22 per dollar earned even after stripping out stock-based compensation
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OpenAI burned through $1.22 per dollar earned even after stripping out stock-based compensation

OpenAI reported $5.7 billion in Q1 2026 revenue but posted a significant operating loss of $1.22 for every dollar...

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OpenAI opens Singapore AI lab as IMDA updates AI framework
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OpenAI opens Singapore AI lab as IMDA updates AI framework

OpenAI announced the opening of its first Applied AI Lab outside the US in Singapore, established through a partnership...

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