What smart people are saying about the biggest, most anticipated IPOs of the year: SpaceX and OpenAI
SpaceX and OpenAI and their leaders, Elon Musk and Sam Altman, are among tech's biggest figures. Both could IPO in 2026.
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OpenAI is retiring its 'sycophantic' version of ChatGPT. Again.
ChatGPT is sunsetting GPT-4o, the AI model that many users became attached to last year for its friendly and at times sycophantic style.
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Zuckerberg says AI is letting one employee do the work of entire teams. Here's what the move says about the future of hiring.
The tech giant is doubling down on a trend of companies operating with leaner workforces, though it's still on the hunt for rockstar talent.
Ex-Tesla AI head has seen a 'phase shift in software engineering' using Claude Code — and his manual skills slowly 'atrophy'
Andrej Karpathy posted his "notes from Claude Coding," describing a shift in engineering over the last two months.
OpenAI's chair says vibe coding is here to stay — but it's not the endgame
Vibe coding will stick around, but AI agents, not apps, will drive the next big shift in software, says OpenAI's chair Bret Taylor.
Microsoft says OpenAI is driving 45% of the backlog for Azure cloud computing
OpenAI and Microsoft have a reconfigured relationship. The software giant revealed just how much OpenAI is driving its RPO.
Read Sam Altman's internal Slack message to employees saying ICE 'is going too far'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman privately wrote that part of being patriotic "is the American duty to push back against overreach."
Sam Altman included a subtle dig at Mark Zuckerberg in his message to employees
Sam Altman told staff OpenAI "didn't start talking about masculine corporate energy," an apparent reference to Mark Zuckerberg's remarks to Joe Rogan.
New ranking: Where OpenAI employees went to college
Workforce.ai data reveals most OpenAI staff graduated from top US universities, showing how concentrated elite AI talent remains.
OpenAI has a $25 billion opportunity in the ad business — but a lot to prove
OpenAI has begun testing advertising in ChatGPT. Ad experts said OpenAI will need to prove a chatbot can actually sell.
OpenAI's recently departed VP of research calls Google's comeback 'OpenAI's fumble'
Jerry Tworek, OpenAI's former VP of research, said the ChatGPT maker should have never lost its early lead to Google.
OpenAI is generating over $1 billion from something that has nothing to do with ChatGPT
Sam Altman says OpenAI added more than $1 billion in annual recurring revenue in the last month, driven by its API business rather than ChatGPT.
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Inside OpenAI's renewed push into robotics
OpenAI has rapidly scaled its robotics lab over the past year and plans to open up a second lab, insiders say.
Apple makes a huge bet on AI models becoming commodities
Apple, Siri, and Google Gemini AI are at the forefront as Apple rebuilds its assistant, betting on AI model commoditization and flexibility.
A veteran investor tears into OpenAI 'chaos,' and says the market's smart money is pouring into small-cap stocks
Hedge fund founder George Noble says OpenAI is a warning for the wider AI boom. He says the "low hanging fruit is gone" as AI costs increase.
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry sounds alarm on AI bubble that's 'too big to save'
Michael Burry said the US government will "pull out all the stops" to save the tech boom, the market, and the economy, but it won't succeed.
OpenAI executive sees a Rubik's Cube of future revenue sources
CFO Sarah Friar outlines OpenAI's evolving strategy, highlighting expanded partnerships, subscription tiers, and outcome-based royalties.
The gloves are off in the feud between Sam Altman and Elon Musk
The tech titans escalated their long-running feud on Tuesday, trading barbs in public posts about the safety of ChatGPT, Grok, and Tesla's Autopilot.
OpenAI's finance chief just dropped some hints about how the company plans to make more money
OpenAI's chief financial officer floated "licensing models" as a revenue idea as the company faces massive compute costs.
OpenAI could generate $25 billion in annual ad revenue by 2030, and that should worry Google, top tech analyst says
ChatGPT could provide advertisers with a valuable "high-intent" engaged audience, siphoning marketing budgets away from Google, Mahaney says