Artificial Intelligence News

A stark ethical dilemma unfolded when the U.S. military reportedly employed Anthropic's Claude AI in a strike on Iran, mere hours after a directive restricting its use. This incident highlights the complex intersection of AI ethics, national security, and the growing reliance on advanced AI systems within the defense sector.

The world of AI agents is about to get a whole lot more accessible. OpenFang, a newly unveiled open-source operating system, aims to democratize the development and deployment of intelligent agents, paving the way for broader innovation in the field.

In a dramatic turn of events, the U.S. government has seemingly shifted its allegiance in the AI arena. While OpenAI celebrates a new agreement with the Department of Defense, Anthropic faces a federal ban, raising questions about political influence and differing AI safety protocols.

Anthropic, the AI safety-focused company, finds itself in a precarious position after refusing to allow its technology to be used for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, leading to a Trump administration blacklist. This incident underscores a fundamental flaw in the AI industry's approach to self-regulation, leaving companies vulnerable to government intervention and highlighting the urgent need for binding legal frameworks.

Details on OpenAI’s contract with the Department of War, outlining safety red lines, legal protections, and how AI systems will be deployed in classified environments.

Microsoft and OpenAI continue to work closely across research, engineering, and product development, building on years of deep collaboration and shared success.

Stateful Runtime for Agents in Amazon Bedrock brings persistent orchestration, memory, and secure execution to multi-step AI workflows powered by OpenAI.

OpenAI and Amazon announce a strategic partnership bringing OpenAI’s Frontier platform to AWS, expanding AI infrastructure, custom models, and enterprise AI agents.

Today we’re announcing $110B in new investment at a $730B pre money valuation. This includes $30B from SoftBank, $30B from NVIDIA, and $50B from Amazon.

OpenAI shares updates on its mental health safety work, including parental controls, trusted contacts, improved distress detection, and recent litigation developments.

Tired of tedious transcription? Voicr leverages cutting-edge AI to convert your voice recordings into refined, ready-to-use text in mere seconds. This innovative tool promises to revolutionize workflows for writers, journalists, and anyone who relies on accurate and efficient text creation.

OpenAI and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory introduce DraftNEPABench, a new benchmark evaluating how AI coding agents can accelerate federal permitting—showing potential to reduce NEPA drafting time by up to 15% and modernize infrastructure reviews.

OpenAI and Figma launch a new Codex integration that connects code and design, enabling teams to move between implementation and the Figma canvas to iterate and ship faster.

Lavalier AI promises to transform recruitment by providing deep insights into candidate interviews. This innovative platform aims to equip businesses with the tools needed to make data-driven hiring decisions, ultimately leading to better talent acquisition and reduced hiring risks.

Our latest threat report examines how malicious actors combine AI models with websites and social platforms—and what it means for detection and defense.

OpenAI has unveiled a significant enhancement to its Responses API, promising substantial speed improvements and paving the way for more interactive and persistent AI agent experiences. This update introduces a WebSocket mode, enabling real-time communication and reducing latency for applications reliant on immediate AI feedback.

OpenAI appoints Arvind KC as Chief People Officer to help scale the company, strengthen its culture, and lead how work evolves in the age of AI.

SWE-bench Verified is increasingly contaminated and mismeasures frontier coding progress. Our analysis shows flawed tests and training leakage. We recommend SWE-bench Pro.

Managing AI agents effectively requires robust infrastructure. Epismo aims to provide that, offering a suite of tools designed to ensure agents operate reliably and efficiently, handling the complex back-end processes seamlessly.

OpenAI announces Frontier Alliance Partners to help enterprises move from AI pilots to production with secure, scalable agent deployments.

We share our AI model’s proof attempts for the First Proof math challenge, testing research-grade reasoning on expert-level problems.

Imagine crafting and refining conversations between humans and AI, ensuring seamless and productive interactions. DialogLab is a new platform designed to do just that, providing tools for authoring, simulating, and rigorously testing these critical dialogues to unlock the full potential of human-AI partnerships.

Bill Gates' planned keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit this week became a flashpoint, culminating in his last-minute withdrawal. The decision follows mounting public scrutiny over his past associations with Jeffrey Epstein, fueled by recent disclosures of communications detailed in newly released Department of Justice documents. This controversy threatens to overshadow the summit's focus on artificial intelligence innovation.

OpenAI commits $7.5M to The Alignment Project to fund independent AI alignment research, strengthening global efforts to address AGI safety and security risks.

OpenAI for India expands AI access across the country—building local infrastructure, powering enterprises, and advancing workforce skills.

OpenAI and Paradigm introduce EVMbench, a benchmark evaluating AI agents’ ability to detect, patch, and exploit high-severity smart contract vulnerabilities.

Flapping Airplanes, a newly launched AI research lab, is challenging the conventional wisdom of massive data-hungry AI models. Armed with $180 million in seed funding, the company aims to develop more data-efficient AI by drawing inspiration from the human brain and exploring radically different approaches to machine learning. Can this innovative startup revolutionize the future of artificial intelligence?

A new preprint shows GPT-5.2 proposing a new formula for a gluon amplitude, later formally proved and verified by OpenAI and academic collaborators.

OpenAI is rolling out new security features for ChatGPT, aimed at protecting organizations from sophisticated prompt injection attacks and AI-powered data exfiltration. Lockdown Mode and Elevated Risk labels provide crucial safeguards against emerging threats that exploit large language models (LLMs). This proactive approach aims to ensure the responsible and secure use of AI in enterprise settings.

OpenAI has unveiled GABRIEL, a groundbreaking open-source toolkit designed to transform qualitative data, like text and images, into quantifiable insights for social scientists. By leveraging the power of GPT models, GABRIEL promises to unlock new possibilities for large-scale research and analysis in the field.