Category: AI News
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ChatGPT Ads Hits $1 Billion Annualized Run Rate as It Expands Globally
OpenAI announced that ChatGPT Ads has reached an annualized revenue run rate of $1 billion and is expanding its availability worldwide. The company framed the milestone as a means to broaden access to AI, saying the commercial success will allow it to sustain and grow free and lower-cost product options. According to OpenAI, the commercial…
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OpenAI Backs California SB 1119 to Strengthen AI Safeguards for Teens
OpenAI has publicly endorsed California Senate Bill 1119, describing the legislation as a move toward stronger, age-appropriate safeguards for teenagers who use artificial intelligence. In a statement published on its website, the company emphasized that SB 1119 seeks to strike a balance between protective measures and preserving opportunities for young people to learn from, create…
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Polimill builds Japan’s next-generation public AI infrastructure
Polimill has deployed OpenAI’s GPT models alongside Codex to create a next-generation public AI infrastructure for Japanese municipal governments. The integration combines natural-language understanding with code-assistance capabilities to make institutional knowledge more discoverable and to streamline the engineering work required to support those resources. According to Polimill, the solution lets local government staff query administrative…
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OpenAI brings GPT‑5.6 to Kiro to improve developer price‑performance
OpenAI has announced that GPT‑5.6 is now available within Kiro, marking a targeted push to place a more advanced model directly into a developer-focused environment. The company frames the release as a tool to support teams through multiple stages of software development while improving cost efficiency for developer workflows. According to OpenAI’s announcement, GPT‑5.6 is…
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OpenAI introduces Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex
OpenAI has introduced an Admin plugin for its enterprise-focused ChatGPT Work offering and the Codex product, providing organizations with a centralized set of controls to monitor and manage their AI use and settings. According to OpenAI, the Admin plugin enables teams to analyze workspace usage patterns and gain visibility into how ChatGPT Work and Codex…
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OpenAI Disrupts Russia-Origin AI-Driven Influence Campaign
Visual concept for article Core idea A crisp, news-hero illustration that communicates a coordinated, AI-powered influence operation originating from Russia, promoting a fabricated Israel-based think tank and a manipulative “sovereignty” index, and the platform-level response by OpenAI to disable the operation. Composition – Central focal element: a stylized digital feed or dashboard (wide horizontal screen)…
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OpenAI’s Jalapeño chip delivers faster, more efficient AI inference in initial results
OpenAI has published early performance results for Jalapeño, a custom accelerator built specifically for AI inference. In its announcement, the company says Jalapeño produces faster inference, higher throughput and lower latency while consuming less power than prior approaches. The update describes Jalapeño as an inference-focused processor optimized for contemporary model architectures. OpenAI frames the chip…
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OpenAI CFO Outlines the Full Stack Behind ‘Abundant Intelligence’
OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar published an overview outlining how coordinated progress across multiple layers of the AI stack is creating what she calls “abundant intelligence.” In the essay, Friar emphasizes that gains in hardware, compute infrastructure, model development and product design reinforce one another, producing AI services that are both more capable and…
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Startups Leverage GPT-5.6 and Responses API to Build Faster, More Cost-Efficient AI Agents
OpenAI’s new builders guide offers practical guidance for startups seeking to accelerate agent development while cutting operating costs. The document highlights two core advances—smarter model selection strategies and enhanced capabilities in the Responses API—that together help teams balance latency, capability and expense when deploying AI agents. At the center of the guide is model selection:…
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Startups Leverage GPT-5.6 and Responses API to Build Faster, More Cost‑Efficient AI Agents
OpenAI’s new builders guide lays out practical strategies startups are using to accelerate development of AI agents while trimming operating costs. The document highlights two complementary advances: smarter model selection techniques and enhanced capabilities in the Responses API. According to the guide, smarter model selection lets developers route incoming tasks to the most appropriate model…