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OpenAI

Artificial intelligence research and deployment company

openai.com

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded year: 2015
Company type: Partnership
Number of employees: 1,000–15,000
Industry: IT Services & Consulting

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Latest news about OpenAI

In short: OpenAI called for pacing AI development for safety while reportedly seeking funding at a $1.2 trillion valuation and delaying its IPO.

Company announcements

September 10 OpenAI

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services

Integrating GPT-6 Astra and premium data providers like PitchBook to help banks create research and models with enterprise security.

September 10 OpenAI

OpenAI expands government AI access and discounts

It partners with GSA to offer free license fees and usage discounts for federal, state, local, and tribal governments while enhancing cyber defense support.

September 10 OpenAI

OpenAI releases GPT-Live-1 for natural voice conversations in the API

The model supports full-duplex interaction with improved interruption handling. It is available now at $0.05 per minute.

September 9 OpenAI

OpenAI appoints Paul Christiano to its Foundation Board

Christiano joins the Safety and Security Committee, leveraging his expertise in AI alignment, government standards, and prior research contributions.

Media coverage

Yesterday Financial Times

OpenAI weighs funding round at $1.2tn valuation before IPO

OpenAI has held early conversations with investors about raising another private funding round at a $1.2tn valuation before its planned IPO, as it seeks to...

Yesterday Mashable ME

OpenAI reassigns 25% of engineers to defense after experimental model breaches containment

In recent public interviews, OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman revealed that the company...

September 14 TechCrunch

OpenAI buys Glass Imaging for $300 million

The startup was founded by former Apple engineers who developed Portrait Mode and uses neural networks to improve smartphone camera images.

September 14 Yahoo Finance

SoftBank's $10 Billion October Commitment Meets OpenAI's IPO Delay

The investment schedule creates a funding obligation before any public listing supplies a transparent market valuation.

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