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1.How Cooley is accelerating IPO work with ChatGPT1d agoCooley built GO Public with ChatGPT Work to bring intelligence to the IPO process, helping lawyers surface issues earlier and focus judgment where it matters most.
2.Introducing Astra for Law2d agoOpenAI for Law brings frontier intelligence for law, custom firm workflows, connected legal data sources, and legal-grade controls for confidential client work.
3.Helping older adults use AI in everyday life2d agoOpenAI and AARP are bringing free, hands-on ChatGPT workshops to 1,000 older adults across 10 U.S. cities to build practical AI skills safely.
4.Reimagining advertising with AI2d agoExplore new AI-powered advertising experiences from OpenAI, including Sponsored Agents, tools for marketers, and integrations with HubSpot and Shopify.
5.How to connect AI usage to business value2d agoLearn how ChatGPT Work and Codex analytics help teams understand AI usage and spend, identify training needs, and connect adoption to business outcomes.
6.Our framework for reporting model misalignment2d agoOpenAI shares a framework for tracking, investigating, and disclosing model misalignment, alongside six reports of unexpected or concerning model behavior.
7.How workers are unlocking new ways of working2d agoNew OpenAI Economic Research shows how workers use AI beyond traditional roles and which new activities become recurring parts of their work.
8.How Fyxer built an AI executive assistant people trust4d agoFyxer uses OpenAI models, fine-tuning, memory, and real user feedback to organize inboxes and draft emails in each user’s voice.
9.Perplexity trusts GPT-6 Astra with end-to-end systems5d agoPerplexity uses Astra to write communications, change software, and monitor production systems, and checks in much less frequently than with earlier models.
10.Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users7d agoLearn how OpenAI evolved Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform serving 1 billion ChatGPT users and 22M requests per second.
11.Cognition helps Devin test its own work with GPT‑6 Astra7d agoGPT‑6 Astra improves Devin’s ability to test software and show that it works, with the goal of helping engineers review less code and ship more.
12.How a researcher uses Codex and ChatGPT to search for new antimicrobial molecules8d agoCésar de la Fuente’s lab uses Codex and ChatGPT to search living and extinct genomes for antimicrobial candidates to fight drug-resistant infections.
13.Now everyone can put data to work8d agoMeet the Data agent in ChatGPT Work. Connect company data, uncover insights, and build interactive dashboards with AI using natural language.
14.Introducing ChatGPT for Financial Services8d agoIntroducing ChatGPT for Financial Services, combining built-in financial data and GPT-6 Astra for research, modeling, and client-ready materials.
15.Expanding AI access and cyber defense for federal, state, local, and tribal governments8d agoOpenAI and GSA will offer eligible federal, state, local, and tribal governments $0 license fees, 50% off usage, and expanded cyber defense support.
16.Introducing the Agents API9d agoBuild and launch cloud agents with the Agents API, a managed service powered by the Codex harness for orchestration, long-running sessions, and tool use.
17.Build more natural voice experiences with GPT‑Live‑1 in the API9d agoGPT‑Live‑1 brings natural, full-duplex voice conversations to the API, with stronger instruction following, custom voices, and telephony support.
18.The AI policy window is open. We need to act.9d agoChris Lehane argues that stronger AI capabilities require stronger safety evidence, shared standards, and durable policy action while the policy window remains open.
19.GPT-6 Astra: The next generation in intelligence for work9d agoMeet GPT-6 Astra, OpenAI’s most capable model for business, with advanced reasoning, computer use, and stronger writing and design judgment.
20.Paul Christiano joins OpenAI Foundation Board9d agoPaul Christiano joins the OpenAI Foundation Board and its Safety and Security Committee, bringing experience in AI alignment, safety, and standards.
21.How GPT-5.6 Sol helps run quantum computing experiments10d agoSee how an MIT researcher uses GPT-5.6 Sol with Codex to autonomously run quantum computing experiments, analyze results, and calibrate qubits.
22.The Work Now Within Reach10d agoExplore how more capable, affordable AI can expand the work people and businesses can accomplish—and make growth more economical.
23.Introducing ChatGPT Images 2.510d agoChatGPT Images 2.5 helps turn your ideas, sketches, and reference photos into more personalized, polished images that better reflect your ideas.
24.On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem10d agoWe’re sharing an AI-generated solution to the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem, including a writeup and a formal proof in Lean.
25.Funding grants for new research into AI and teen development10d agoApply now for OpenAI’s $5 million grant program supporting independent research on how generative AI affects teen development, well-being, and safety.
26.OpenAI expands initiatives to support journalism from classrooms to newsrooms11d agoOpenAI is expanding support for journalism with tools, training, and partnerships for students, educators, journalists, and news organizations.
27.1Password increases engineering productivity 21% with Codex11d agoEngineers at 1Password use Codex to rapidly build new features and internal tools, reaching production-readiness while maintaining rigorous security policies.
28.Supporting independent journalism in Ukraine12d agoOpenAI, AIRPPU and WAN-IFRA launch an AI program to help Ukrainian news organizations strengthen innovation, resilience, and independent journalism.
29.An Alien Mind12d agoJakub Pachocki reflects on increasingly capable AI and the challenge of keeping it aligned. He calls for stronger safeguards and international coordination.
30.Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI12d agoInside OpenAI, coding agents are reshaping AI research. Explore early data on agent usage, experiment velocity, task complexity, and research acceleration.
31.Daybreak for Frontline Defenders: $1B to protect essential services15d agoOpenAI introduces Daybreak for Frontline Defenders. A $1 billion commitment expands access to frontier cyber AI, training, and support for essential services.
32.Playco cut manual fixes 50% prototyping games with GPT-6 Astra15d agoUsing GPT-6 Astra, Playco built three themed game prototypes from one grey box foundation and reported 50% fewer manual fixes than with the previous model.
33.Legora reviewed 41 documents in minutes with GPT-6 Astra15d agoLegora used GPT-6 Astra to review 41 documents in minutes, find all four planted errors, and improve performance by nearly 40% in this financial-review workflow.
34.GPT-6 Astra: A new generation of intelligence15d agoIntroducing GPT-6 Astra, our most intelligent and aligned model yet, with state-of-the-art capabilities across computer use, coding, cybersecurity, and science.
35.Safety overview: GPT-6 Astra16d agoGPT-6 Astra is our most capable broadly deployed model and our first to reach the Critical level of cybersecurity capability under our Preparedness Framework.
36.ATV Big Air Tour turned 3 days of work into 3 hours with ChatGPT16d agoATV Big Air Tour uses ChatGPT Work to speed up marketing, merchandising, and more. It even turned merchandise photos into an inventory website in 15 minutes.
37.How AI-native companies turn workflows into operating capability17d agoBasis, Clay, and Exa Labs use AI agents to improve onboarding, account management, and developer integrations. See what enterprise leaders can apply.
38.Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards17d agoAstra is the first OpenAI model to meet the Critical cybersecurity capability threshold under the Preparedness Framework, with stronger safeguards for release.
39.Healthcare organizations can now connect EHR and additional industry data to ChatGPT17d agoChatGPT can now connect to trusted healthcare data, helping clinicians securely access patient context, medical research, and more.
40.How law firm Gilbert + Tobin governs and scales AI with OpenAI18d agoSee how Gilbert + Tobin combines CEO-led commitment, rigorous governance, and human accountability to scale ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex across the firm.
41.OpenAI supports California’s bill to advance youth AI safety18d agoOpenAI supports California SB 1119, advancing strong, age-appropriate AI safeguards for teens while preserving opportunities to learn, create, and explore.
42.Polimill builds Japan's next-generation public AI infrastructure18d agoPolimill uses OpenAI GPT models and Codex to help municipalities search and use administrative knowledge while accelerating development.
43.A milestone in expanding access to AI19d agoChatGPT Ads reaches $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate and expands globally, supporting broader access to AI through free and affordable options.
44.Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX22d agoOur decision to wind down our contract providing OpenAI models to Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX.
45.Supporting Thailand’s next generation of AI startups22d agoOpenAI and Thailand’s MHESI launch an eight-week accelerator helping 10 health, wellness, and education startups turn AI prototypes into trusted products.
46.Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking training22d agoA randomized study of more than 1,000 students examines ChatGPT, critical thinking, originality, and student performance on a real-world university assignment.
47.Expanding OpenAI’s presence in Brazil23d agoOpenAI is expanding its presence in Brazil, deepening engagement with developers, businesses, and communities to support AI adoption across the country.
48.Bringing ChatGPT for Teachers to more U.S. school districts23d agoChatGPT for Teachers is expanding to 55 U.S. school systems, bringing secure AI tools, training, and support to over 100,000 more educators and staff.
49.Learning never stops: How AI makes learning continuous23d agoOpenAI’s new report explores how students and educators use ChatGPT to make learning more continuous, with support that extends beyond the classroom.
50.The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead24d agoOpenAI shares findings from the Hugging Face security incident and the steps we’re taking to strengthen AI model security, monitoring, and alignment.
51.How loveholidays is making everyone a builder with Codex24d agoDiscover how loveholidays uses OpenAI Codex to make software development accessible across the business, helping teams turn ideas into products faster.
52.The full stack behind abundant intelligence24d agoOpenAI CFO Sarah Friar explains how advances across chips, compute, models, and products compound to deliver more useful intelligence at greater scale and lower cost.
53.Jalapeño’s first results show industry-leading speed and efficiency in AI inference24d agoJalapeño is a custom inference chip from OpenAI that delivers faster, more power-efficient AI inference, with higher throughput and lower latency for modern models.
54.Disrupting a new covert influence campaign from Russia25d agoOpenAI banned Russia-origin accounts using AI to promote a fake Israel-based think tank and a “sovereignty” index praising Russia and criticizing the West.
55.Introducing the Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex25d agoUse the Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex to analyze workspace usage, manage members and permissions, adjust limits, and act on admin requests.
56.Advancing price-performance for developers with GPT‑5.6 in Kiro25d agoGPT‑5.6 is now available in Kiro, helping developers plan, build, review, and test software with better price-performance.
57.Introducing Intelligence Age29d agoIntroducing Intelligence Age, a new OpenAI blog exploring how transformative AI could reshape power, governance, the economy, and individual freedom.
58.Stampli cuts launch hours by 68% using ChatGPT Work30d agoWith a fixed deadline and design resources committed elsewhere, Stampli used Codex and ChatGPT Work to compress weeks of launch production into days.
59.Offering Zero Data Retention for frontier models30d agoOpenAI reaffirms Zero Data Retention for eligible API customers and previews Private Safety Processing for advanced AI safety without compromising data privacy.
60.Replit expands access to software creation with GPT-5.6 Luna2026-08-19Replit introduces Free Mode, powered by GPT-5.6 Luna, so anyone can turn ideas into working software without worrying about token costs.
61.ChatGPT Ads expands across Europe2026-08-18ChatGPT Ads is expanding to 31 European markets. Learn how advertisers can reach people as they explore, compare options, and make decisions.
62.Strengthening democratic oversight in national security2026-08-18OpenAI launches an initiative to strengthen democratic oversight of AI in national security, supporting government institutions with tools, training, and expertise.
63.Partnering with CodeAI to prepare the first AI generation2026-08-18OpenAI and CodeAI are partnering to help students build AI literacy, think critically about AI, and develop the skills to use and shape it responsibly.
64.Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities2026-08-18OpenAI is strengthening monitoring, alignment, and security for frontier AI models. See how new safeguards are guiding the pace of model development.
65.Introducing ChatGPT for Teens: Built for learning, backed by protections2026-08-18ChatGPT for Teens helps teens learn, think critically, and use AI with confidence, with stronger built-in protections, healthy-use features, and additional controls for parents.
66.How NVIDIA scales expertise with ChatGPT Work2026-08-18NVIDIA teams use ChatGPT Work to reduce manual tasks, connect fast-moving signals, and scale successful workflows globally.
67.Asana cleared 5 years of engineering work in 2 weeks with Codex2026-08-18Asana used OpenAI Codex to replace an outdated testing system in two weeks, completing work expected to take five years for about $12K.
68.The Defender’s Window2026-08-17AI is reshaping cybersecurity for attackers and defenders alike. Learn how OpenAI is strengthening its defenses and what security teams can do now.
69.OpenAI joins PORTS-Pike project2026-08-17OpenAI joins PORTS-Pike project, expanding community investment and supporting thousands of Southern Ohio jobs
70.New policy ideas for the Intelligence Age2026-08-17OpenAI funds 14 independent projects exploring new AI policy ideas to expand economic opportunity and strengthen societal resilience in the Intelligence Age.
71.The builder’s guide to GPT‑5.62026-08-13Learn how startups use GPT-5.6 to build faster, more cost-efficient AI agents with smarter model selection and new Responses API capabilities.
72.Previewing Ultrafast mode: GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14X the speed2026-08-13Preview Ultrafast, a new OpenAI API service tier that runs GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14× faster. Powered by Cerebras, it delivers up to 750 output tokens per second.
73.OpenAI appoints Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer2026-08-13OpenAI appoints Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer to lead its global revenue organization and help businesses realize the full value of AI.
74.From assistance to execution: How enterprises put AI to work2026-08-12OpenAI research reveals how enterprises are adopting agentic AI, using ChatGPT and Codex, and how frontier firms are pulling ahead in AI adoption.
75.How RingCentral builds AI-native work from engineering to ops2026-08-12See how RingCentral uses ChatGPT Work and Codex to accelerate AI product development and centralize operational intelligence across engineering and operations.
76.Testing ads in ChatGPT2026-08-11OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT to support free access, with clear labeling, answer independence, strong privacy protections, and user control.
77.Daybreak models are now available on AWS2026-08-11OpenAI and AWS are making Daybreak cybersecurity capabilities available through Amazon Bedrock to support enterprise security workflows.
78.OpenAI’s letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infrastructure in Texas2026-08-10OpenAI sent Governor Greg Abbott a letter outlining its commitment to responsible AI infrastructure in Texas. The letter supports reliable, transparent growth that benefits Texans.
79.Model ML completes finance work more efficiently with GPT-5.6 Sol2026-08-10Model ML uses GPT-5.6 Sol to carry finance work from research and analysis through editable, traceable PowerPoint decks and Excel workbooks.
80.What building an AI-native finance function taught me2026-08-10OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar shares five lessons for building an AI-native finance function, from automated forecasting to stronger controls and AI ROI.
81.Putting frontier cyber models in more trusted hands2026-08-10Approved Daybreak partners can use OpenAI’s frontier cyber models to deliver authorized, governed cybersecurity services to customers.
82.Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows2026-08-10Meet GPT-5.6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security testing.
83.Virgin Atlantic sharpens customer journeys with ChatGPT Work2026-08-10Virgin Atlantic is accelerating research, product planning, and decision-making with ChatGPT Work, helping teams connect signals across the customer journey.
84.Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business2026-08-10Premium seats are now available on ChatGPT Business, with 5x more usage, no five-hour usage limit, and flexible seat options for every teammate.
85.How Zapier transformed core marketing processes with ChatGPT Work2026-08-10The enterprise marketing team at Zapier uses ChatGPT Work to reduce the number of drop-offs in its lead funnel, build campaign assets, and automate reporting.
86.Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities2026-08-07OpenAI is sharing preliminary cybersecurity evaluations for Astra and the steps we’re taking to strengthen safeguards and security controls.
87.How HSP GRUPPE builds AI capabilities for tax advisory2026-08-07Discover how HSP GRUPPE uses ChatGPT Enterprise to boost productivity, improve work quality, and create more capacity for tax advisory and client service.
88.Improving GPT‑5.6 Sol in ChatGPT—and expanding access to GPT-5.6 Luna for free users2026-08-06ChatGPT introduces improved GPT-5.6 Sol with better accuracy and consistency, plus expanded access for free users and unlimited everyday chats with GPT-5.6 Luna.
89.Working with the American Psychological Association on youth mental health and AI2026-08-06OpenAI and the American Psychological Association advance evidence-based guidance, resources, and safeguards for responsible AI use and youth mental health.
90.From asking to doing: How the world is putting ChatGPT to work2026-08-06New OpenAI Signals data shows how people use ChatGPT worldwide, with country-level insights on adoption, usage trends, and evolving behavior.
91.Third-party cyber evaluations involving OpenAI models2026-08-04OpenAI explains recent third-party cybersecurity evaluation incidents and outlines new safeguards to strengthen AI model testing and evaluation.
92.New ways to learn and teach with ChatGPT Work and Codex2026-08-04Explore new education plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex that help K–12 teachers, college educators, and students learn, teach, research, and build.
93.Apple is getting this wrong2026-08-03OpenAI addresses Apple’s baseless lawsuit, corrects claims about its employees, and shares messages documenting what happened.
94.How we built a realtime system for responsive voice AI in six months2026-08-03GPT-Live enables continuous voice interaction with AI, using a turnless speech model and low-latency architecture for faster, more natural conversations.
95.Circles powers telco personalization with OpenAI technology2026-08-03Circles uses the OpenAI API and Codex to power AI-native telco experiences, increasing ARPU by 22%, reducing churn by 9%, and improving development efficiency.
96.Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science2026-08-01OpenAI shares new results on long-standing open problems in mathematics and theoretical computer science, including advances in geometry, cryptography, and complexity.
97.Advancing responsible AI across Europe2026-07-31OpenAI shares how its safety, security, transparency, and provenance practices support responsible AI governance in Europe. The work will continue as the EU AI Act advances.
98.Building abundant intelligence2026-07-31A full-stack approach to making advanced AI more capable, more affordable, and more widely useful.
99.Univé builds an AI-ready workforce2026-07-31See how Univé built an AI-ready workforce with ChatGPT Enterprise by combining leadership, responsible governance, and employee-led innovation to transform work at scale.
100.Disrupting a Cambodia-based criminal scam operation2026-07-31OpenAI disrupted a Cambodia-based scam operation using ChatGPT to support investment, romance, gambling, and impersonation schemes.