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OpenAI CEO aiming to build brain for the world, overhauls corporate structure
Altman said the transition is partly motivated by growing global demand for AI tools like ChatGPT.

Published on May 06, 2025 10:19 AM IST
OpenAI to remain under nonprofit control, parent to hold for-profit arm as well
OpenAI had outlined plans in December to revamp its structure to become a public benefit corporation, saying that would help it to "raise more capital".

Published on May 06, 2025 01:09 AM IST
Reuters |
Perplexity and Meta AI’s app focus, making phones in India, and MEGHA’s AI win
What about the sourcing of raw materials, including high value components, such as chips and displays?

Published on May 01, 2025 07:00 AM IST

Altman and Nadella, Who Ignited the Modern AI Boom Together, Are Drifting Apart
The OpenAI and Microsoft CEOs helped each other become power players in generative AI but are now preparing for independent futures.

Published on Apr 29, 2025 08:32 AM IST

WSJ
A shade of OLO, e-waste wisdom, and Airtel’s silent recalibration
For years, we were told by tech companies that the traditional hard disk drive (HDDs) were slow and therefore obsolete.

Published on Apr 24, 2025 07:00 AM IST
OpenAI would buy Google’s Chrome browser, says ChatGPT chief Nick Turley
Currently, OpenAI’s chatbot, ChatGPT, has an extension in Google’s Chrome browser available for users to download.

Published on Apr 23, 2025 02:53 AM IST
Bloomberg |
OpenAI's new move amid claims that DeepSeek copied its code
A Copyleaks research paper estimated that 74% of the outputs from rival Chinese AI model, DeepSeek-R1, were classified as written by OpenAI.

Published on Apr 18, 2025 01:56 PM IST
ChatGPT gets new safety net to prevent giving advice on creating viruses
OpenAI now actively screens for biological and chemical risk with o3 and o4-mini models, and blocks model responses using a new safety monitor.

Published on Apr 17, 2025 01:03 PM IST
OpenAI o3 & o4-Mini, Gemini Live and Anthropic Research: What the new kids on the AI block promise
New model as well as functionality announcements from OpenAI, Google, xAI, Canva, Anthropic and Microsoft, underline an approach towards building an AI ecosystem

Published on Apr 17, 2025 11:11 AM IST
Facets of coding with AI, Meta’s Instagram troubles and India’s opportunity
Can they do it? Or not? AI companies claim (and very enthusiastically so) that their models vary between good and amazing, at almost everything under the sky.

Published on Apr 17, 2025 07:00 AM IST
Is OpenAI developing its own X-like social media network amid Musk-Altman feud?
Amidst the ongoing feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, a new report claims that OpenAI is “working on its own X-like social media network”.

Updated on Apr 15, 2025 11:48 PM IST
OpenAI's Sam Altman announces hiring: 'If you have a background in…'
The scale of what’s happening at OpenAI right now is insane and we have very hard/interesting challenges," Altman wrote in a post on X.

Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:48 AM IST
Alibaba-backed Chinese AI startup Zhipu targets IPO this year
Backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., Zhipu is one of just a handful of Chinese startups trying to take on OpenAI globally.

Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:46 AM IST
Bloomberg | HT News Desk
OpenAI introduces new-gen GPT models, here’s what makes them special
OpenAI introduces three new powerful and cost-effective AI models: the GPT‑4.1, GPT‑4.1 mini, and GPT‑4.1 nano.

Updated on Apr 15, 2025 08:30 AM IST
Group of ex-employees back Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI
Last year, Elon Musk sued OpenAI for allegedly straying from its founding mission - to develop AI for the good of humanity, not corporate profit.

Published on Apr 12, 2025 06:57 AM IST
Reuters |
Sam Altman's OpenAI might help the Pentagon in developing AI weapons in future
Beyond defense, Altman said the government needs to start putting more effort into learning how to use and integrate AI tools.

Published on Apr 10, 2025 10:41 PM IST
Bloomberg |
De-extinction contention, Google Gemini’s camera perception, and Llama trouble
De-extinction. A terminology that we are certain to hear more of, in the coming months and years.

Published on Apr 10, 2025 07:00 AM IST
OpenAI mulling deal with former Apple design chief to bring iPhone replacement
OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Apple’s former design chief may partner to bring new AI phone which may eventually replace iPhones.

Published on Apr 08, 2025 10:20 AM IST
Studio Ghibli AI trend is a privacy nightmare in disguise, warn experts
Studio Ghibli: Experts caution that while many platforms claim to either not store images, the definitions of terms like "deletion" remain vague.

Updated on Apr 07, 2025 05:59 PM IST
Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: OpenAI jury trial to begin in spring next year
Last year, Musk sued OpenAI and Altman, claiming they abandoned their original mission of creating AI for humanity’s benefit, not for corporate profit.

Published on Apr 05, 2025 11:05 AM IST
Reuters |
ChatGPT Plus free for students in the US and Canada - Here’s how to get it
Artificial Intelligence giant OpenAI is giving students in the US and Canada free access to ChatGPT Plus. Here’s how to get it…

Published on Apr 04, 2025 07:42 PM IST
Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj
Mohandas Pai slams Karnataka CM over silence on AI, praises AP’s proactive push
Mohandas Pai criticized Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for lacking enthusiasm towards AI, contrasting it with Andhra Pradesh's proactive approach.

Published on Apr 04, 2025 03:18 PM IST
How to make Studio Ghibli-style WhatsApp stickers: Here's a step-by-step guide
ChatGPT's image generator can also create Ghibli-style stickers for use on WhatsApp and other messaging platforms.

Published on Apr 04, 2025 02:16 PM IST
Sam Altman says ‘India outpacing the world’ in AI adoption
In February, Altman said India was the second biggest market for the company and that Open AI had tripled its users here in the last year.

Published on Apr 02, 2025 10:22 PM IST
Want to create Studio Ghibli-style AI art for free? Check 6 ChatGPT alternatives
OpenAI's Sam Altman said Studio Ghibli-style AI images generator has been rolled out to free users too.

Updated on Apr 02, 2025 05:14 PM IST
After success of Studio Ghibli photos, Sam Altman teases version 2
The viral trend saw users from across the globe flood social media with images based on hand-drawn style of the famed Japanese animation outfit, Studio Ghibli.

Updated on Apr 02, 2025 09:51 AM IST
Bill Gates expects a 2-day workweek in just 10 years, thanks to AI
When ChatGPT was still in its infancy in 2023, Gates had said that a three-day workweek would eventually become a new social norm.

Published on Apr 01, 2025 02:39 PM IST
Get over Studio Ghibli, create Pixar, Disney-style pics on ChatGPT | Here's how
Users can convert their photos or create images in Pixar or Disney-style animation using ChatGPT and other AI bot models.

Published on Apr 01, 2025 11:12 AM IST
ChatGPT's Studio Ghibli feature is now available for free: Sam Altman's big move
ChatGPT's Studio Ghibli feature has gained immense popularity, prompting a surge in user activity as people flocked to experiment with the tool.

Updated on Apr 01, 2025 11:56 AM IST
OpenAI finalises $40 billion funding from SoftBank, valuation hits $300 billion
SoftBank which is leading the deal will initially be investing $7.5 billion in the company along with $2.5 billion from an investor syndicate.

Published on Apr 01, 2025 10:49 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan