The Latest Breaking News from OpenAI

'I'm delighted to be wrong about this' — Sam Altman says one of his biggest fears about AI hasn't come true

Sam Altman says AI has not disrupted white-collar employment as quickly as he expected.

TechRadar · Jun 17

'The math doesn't work': Why your $200 AI subscription is secretly worth thousands

New research suggests heavy ChatGPT and Claude users are getting an enormous discount on compute. The catch: the math doesn't work, and the first cracks are already showing.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 17

ChatGPT’s market share dips below 50%: Key AI trends to know

Hit by Google Gemini's continued expansion and Claude's recent growth, ChatGPT's share of the AI assistant market fell below 50% for the first time in March 2026, as per a report published by market intelligence firm Sensor Tower.

The Economic Times · Jun 17

SpaceX just spent $60 billion on Cursor — and it proves AI chatbots aren't the future anymore

SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of Cursor signals a major shift in AI — from chatbots that answer questions to agents that can actually complete work.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 16

Top Microsoft VP Calls On People Not To 'Panic' About AI Taking Job Opportunities

Microsoft President and Vice Chair Brad Smith pushed back against what he described as increasingly alarmist predictions about AI-driven job losses.

International Business Times · Jun 16

People are starting to think ChatGPT is too cheap — and that might be a problem for OpenAI

ChatGPT's expanding capabilities and unchanged subscription price have sparked a debate over whether it's a good deal or headed for a cliff

TechRadar · Jun 16

SpaceX To Acquire AI Coding Startup Anysphere In $60 Billion Deal

SpaceX has agreed to acquire Anysphere, the company behind the coding platform Cursor, in a deal valued at $60 billion.

International Business Times · Jun 16

Anthropic’s Fable fiasco leaves the door open for open-source AI, particularly cheaper models from China

“Frontier intelligence should not … be subject to withdrawal by a handful of rules at any moment,” Z.ai, a Chinese AI developer, wrote on social media.

Fortune · Jun 16

How Hamza Mostafa Went from an Unpaid Internship to OpenAI's First Intern Cohort

Hamza Mostafa's path into frontier artificial intelligence did not begin with a polished resume, a famous research lab, or a direct route into Silicon Valley.

International Business Times · Jun 16

Can Elon Musk's xAI challenge Anthropic after SpaceX's $60 billion Cursor AI acquisition from Anysphere?

SpaceX has agreed to acquire Cursor AI parent Anysphere for $60 billion in an all-stock deal, days after SpaceX's blockbuster Nasdaq debut. The acquisition hands xAI's Grok a foothold in AI coding tools, tapping Cursor's $2 billion annualized revenue and rapid enterprise adoption. Closing is expected in Q3 2026. Now…

The Economic Times · Jun 16