The Latest Breaking News from OpenAI

AI Star Leopold Aschenbrenner Built A $45 Billion Hedge Fund. Weeks Later It Has Been Forced To Unwind Bets

Several of Situational Awareness' prime brokers, including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase, have been working with the hedge fund to either raise cash or reduce positions in an orderly manner.

International Business Times · Jul 30

Has OpenAI already quietly hit pause on some AI development?

Between meetings on Capitol Hill this week, Sam Altman confirmed OpenAI deactivated a model after last month's Hugging Face breach.

Fortune · Jul 30

Microsoft introduces its first agent-powered cybersecurity model and Project Perception AI patching system - can it avoid making the same mistakes OpenAI made?

Microsoft's new security AI writes and deploys its own patches, six days after OpenAI's models escaped a sandbox and hacked Hugging Face

TechRadar · Jul 30

This Top Semiconductor Stock Just Backed a Secret AI Lab in a Mega Deal

Nvidia just backed a secretive AI lab founded by an OpenAI co-founder. The deal could reshape the race for smarter, safer AI.

Barchart · Jul 30

Microsoft’s $3.2B Anthropic Gain Beat an Entire Business Segment

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has spent the past two years positioning itself as one of artificial intelligence’s biggest builders. But during its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report, the company revealed that simply investing in AI proved lucrative enough to outperform one of its own operating businesses.

Benzinga · Jul 30

Artificial’s Andrew Garfield and other stars reacts to Amazon axing film about Jeff Bezos pal

The true-life drama, directed by Oscar nominee Luca Guadagnino, was dumped by its backers in June, with Amazon saying it would be ‘better served if it were released by a different studio’

The Independent UK · Jul 30

How AI Is transforming SaaS pricing and shifting enterprise spending to labor budgets

AI is transforming SaaS pricing from charging for software access to charging for work completed. As AI agents automate enterprise tasks, vendors can compete for labor budgets rather than software budgets. This article explores hybrid pricing models, outcome-based monetization, and which companies are best positioned to capture pricing power in…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

OpenAI wants to replace your smartphone with an AI companion you can talk to

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The Independent UK · Jul 30

Trump Considers AI Controls After OpenAI Breach but Warns Against Falling Behind China: 'We're Also Making Sure That We Lead....'

President Donald Trump said his administration is considering expanding federal authority over AI tools following recent cybersecurity incidents.

Benzinga · Jul 30

OpenAI is making a ‘family of devices’ so you can carry ChatGPT with you and talk to it all the time

New products are ‘built for the AI era’, says OpenAI president Greg Brockman

The Independent UK · Jul 30