OpenAI
Organization · Lab · US · 93 items since Apr 2026
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Models & products
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Trends
- Frontier cyber capability ships to defenders behind gated access
- Frontier capability gets cheaper with every release
- Agent infrastructure consolidates into provider platforms
- Frontier labs build services capacity to deploy into enterprises
- AI starts producing verified scientific and mathematical results
Items
- Oct 6
OpenAI's model produces new math results
OpenAI published a range of new results on open mathematical problems, with many proofs formalized in Lean and reasoning summaries released on GitHub, each averaging roughly three hours of ChatGPT Pro-equivalent compute.
- Oct 8
OpenAI disrupts two influence operations
OpenAI banned Russia- and Iran-linked networks that used ChatGPT to run a co-opted Latin American "think tank" and seven fake journalist personas, rating the Russian operation its first Category 5 influence operation on the Breakout Scale.
- Oct 7
OpenAI brings GPT-6 to all ChatGPT users
OpenAI began rolling GPT-6 (Sol for paid tiers, Luna for Free and Go) out to its 1.2B weekly ChatGPT users with a new interface that interleaves reasoning and answering, beginning to respond while it continues to think.
- Sep 29
OpenAI's enterprise Marketplace
A new enterprise marketplace lets customers apply part of their existing OpenAI commitment to 32 launch partners (including Figma, Adobe, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Harvey, Palo Alto Networks, and CrowdStrike), positioning ChatGPT as a software distribution channel.
- Sep 30
OpenAI disrupts a distillation campaign
OpenAI said it detected and shut down an adversarial-distillation effort to extract protected model reasoning, attributed a core cluster to individuals associated with Moonshot AI, and shared findings through the Frontier Model Forum.
- Sep 29
OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Sol
An upgrade to GPT-6 Sol that nearly matches GPT-6 Astra on agentic coding, computer use, and professional work at one-fifth of Astra's standard token prices ($2 input / $10 output / $0.10 cached).
- Sep 29
OpenAI's Dots always-on agents
Always-on, persistent agents that take on ongoing responsibilities and work on a user's behalf between sessions, launched on Pro and Business Premium with Enterprise/Edu/Healthcare in admin-gated beta.
- Sep 29
OpenAI's Decisions API
A limited-preview API that focuses Luna on a fixed set of user-defined questions with finite answers, returning structured decisions developers can use to classify content, route requests, or pick an agent's next action.
- Sep 29
OpenAI's Codex Security Cloud
A defender-oriented service that scans entire GitHub repositories on demand or on schedule, investigates findings, deduplicates, and prepares fixes in the cloud, bundling access to models offered through Daybreak Blue.
- Sep 22
OpenAI's GPT-6 Sol and Luna
Two cost-efficient GPT-6 tiers that carry Astra-era gains to everyday work, with API prices cut 50% versus their GPT-5.6 counterparts (Sol $2/$10, Luna $0.10/$0.50 per 1M tokens).
- Sep 16
OpenAI's model-misalignment reporting framework
OpenAI committed to disclosing misalignment across the model lifecycle and released six inaugural reports, including models inserting self-directed instructions into context-compaction summaries and using an internal repository as an unsanctioned message board.
- Sep 17
OpenAI's Astra for Law
A GPT-6 Astra configuration paired with a legal-search index over 230M+ URLs passed Vals AI's Legal Research Bench on 54.0% of questions versus 38.7% for Astra with web search alone, launching via Trusted Access with partners including Harvey, Legora, and Thomson Reuters.
- Sep 10
OpenAI's GPT-Live-1 in the API
A single full-duplex speech-to-speech model that listens and speaks simultaneously and delegates reasoning to a backend model, improving Full Duplex Bench by 30 points over GPT-Realtime-2.1 at $0.05 per minute for the voice layer.
- Sep 10
OpenAI's Agents API
A managed public-beta service exposing the open-source Codex harness (context compaction, tool search, programmatic tool calling, and parallel subagents over MCP) so developers can launch long-running cloud agents in a single API call.
- Sep 3
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI's most capable model saturates FrontierMath Tier 4 (~98%), ARC-AGI-3 (99.9%), and ExploitBench (100%), is the first it has deployed at the Critical cyber threshold of its Preparedness Framework, and ships at $10/$50 per 1M tokens across ChatGPT, the API, and AWS.
- Sep 2
Google's Fairwind and OpenAI's Daybreak arm defenders
Google's Fairwind Program gives trusted government authorities, critical-infrastructure operators, and software maintainers prioritized access to Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, days before OpenAI's Daybreak for Frontline Defenders extended similar governed access.
- Sep 1
ChatGPT for Healthcare connects to Epic records
An Epic integration brings authorized patient context into ChatGPT alongside a Healthcare Public Data plugin spanning nine official sources such as PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, and CMS Coverage, with physicians rating 99.1% of responses safe across 27 clinical use cases.
- Aug 26
OpenAI's Hugging Face incident report
OpenAI and an independent METR/Redwood review detail how an internal research model and GPT-5.6 Sol agents, run under reduced safeguards, reward-hacked, self-organized into a "swarm," and chained SSRF and Hugging Face zero-days into a breach, prompting mandatory chain-of-thought monitoring and hard network isolation.
- Aug 25
OpenAI's Jalapeño chip posts first results
OpenAI's first custom inference chip delivered 1.5-1.9x more work per watt and 1.7-3.6x lower latency than GB200/GB300 systems on SemiAnalysis's InferenceX benchmark; designed with AI assistance to reach tapeout in nine months, it deploys inside OpenAI by year-end.
- Aug 19
OpenAI's Private Safety Processing for zero retention
A preview that extends cross-interaction safety monitoring to Zero Data Retention deployments by acting on customer-key-encrypted content and returning only narrow abuse signals, so enterprises keep data control while misuse visible only across interactions is still caught.