OpenAI researcher quits over slippery slope of ChatGPT ads

James Farrell / siliconangle - OpenAI researcher Zoë Hitzig says she left her position on Monday, resigning over the recent introduction of advertisements inside ChatGPT and what she believes is a move in the wrong direction for the company. In a guest essay in The New York Times title…

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OpenAI Executive Who Opposed ‘Adult Mode’ Fired for Sexual Discrimination

Georgia Wells / wsj - Ryan Beiermeister, who served as the vice president leading OpenAI’s product policy team, had raised concerns about the upcoming launch of erotic content.

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OpenAI and Anthropic become AI consultants as enterprise customers struggle with agent reliability

Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - AI agents sound great in demos, but getting them to work reliably in the real world is a different story. OpenAI and Anthropic are working directly with enterprise customers to customize their models, because out-of-the-box AI often falls flat.The article…

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ChatGPT Down for Many Users as OpenAI Faces Major Outage

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OpenAI to kill off GPT-4o, along with other legacy models

Erik van Klinken / techzine - OpenAI is permanently retiring its GPT-4o model on February 13, 2026, along with several other older models. Despite bringing it back once after user backlash, the company says improvements in GPT-5.1 and GPT-5.2 now make the transition viable, with only …

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Report reveals that OpenAI's GPT-5.2 model cites Grokipedia

Jackson Chen / engadget - OpenAI may have called GPT-5.2 its "most advanced frontier model for professional work," but tests conducted by the Guardian cast doubt on its credibility. According to the report, OpenAI's GPT-5.2 model cited Grokipedia, the online encyclopedia powered b…

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OpenAI Rolls Out Age Prediction for ChatGPT Ahead of Adult Content

Jon Swartz / techstrong - OpenAI announced on Tuesday the global rollout of an age prediction model for ChatGPT to identify users under 18 and automatically apply content protections in a move that presumably paves the way for the company's planned adult content. The artificial in…

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ServiceNow (NOW) Stock: Three-Year OpenAI Partnership Announced for AI Integration

Trader Edge / parameter - TLDR ServiceNow signed a three-year deal with OpenAI to embed AI models directly into its business software platform for IT support, customer service, and operations. The agreement includes a revenue commitment from ServiceNow to OpenAI based on customer …

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OpenAI Reports Over $20 Billion Estimated Revenue for 2025 Amidst Wider AI Adoption

Prabhanu Kumar Das / medianama - OpenAI's projected revenue has gone up from $2 billion in 2023 to over $20 billion in 2025, with compute capacity tripling each year as AI adoption entered the embedded stage from the experimentation stage. The post OpenAI Reports Over $20 Billion Estimat…

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OpenAI Will Soon Test Ads On ChatGPT

barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz) / seroundtable - OpenAI announced on Friday it will begin testing ads in the ChatGPT responses in the coming weeks. The ads will show on the free product and low-cost subscription tier, ChatGPT Go. The ads will show under the main response and not influence the answers Ch…

Editor: Let's be real here: this was as inevitable as it was risky. The big risk is what it does to consumer's perception of trustworthiness - how will OpenAI structure their ads product so that users don't feel like their ChatGPT responses are compromised or suspect? How do you accept a product recommendation when you're not sure whether the AI is incentivized to recommend a particular product?

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GPT-5.2 Pro for solving another open Erdős problem. Going to be a wild year for mathematical and scientific advancement!

@gdb / x - GPT-5.2 Pro for solving another open Erdős problem. Going to be a wild year for mathematical and scientific advancement!Neel Somani (@neelsomani)I've solved a second Erdos problem (#281) using only GPT 5.2 Pro - no prior solutions found.Terence Tao calls …

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Claude Is Taking the AI World by Storm, and Even Non-Nerds Are Blown Away

Bradley Olson / wsj - Developers and hobbyists are comparing the viral moment for Anthropic’s Claude Code to the launch of generative AI.

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