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Several key employees associated with research projects are leaving OpenAI. Kevin Weil, who led the OpenAI for Science initiative, and Bill Peebles, a researcher involved in creating the Sora video generator, announced their departure.
The company OpenAI has introduced an update for the Codex tool, which expands its functionality and demonstrates an approach to creating a future desktop application. Earlier, it was reported about the development of a solution that should combine ChatGPT, Codex, and the Atlas browser, but it has not been presented yet.
OpenAI has acquired the startup Hiro Finance, which was developing AI-based financial planning tools. The deal was announced by the project's founder, Ethan Bloch.
This is OpenAI's first investment in a media project
OpenAI has launched the voice mode of ChatGPT in Apple CarPlay. The new feature is already available for users with the current version of iOS.
Microsoft has introduced an update to its Researcher tool within Microsoft 365 Copilot, which allows simultaneous use of multiple artificial intelligence models. It refers to the combination of ChatGPT from OpenAI and Claude from Anthropic.
OpenAI announced the closure of the Sora video generation app. The company announced this on social network X and thanked users for the content and community created. Meanwhile, the exact termination dates of the service and API have not yet been disclosed — they promise to announce them later.
The company OpenAI plans to expand its staff. It is expected that by the end of 2026 the number of employees will increase to 8,000. This was reported by the Financial Times.
Encyclopedia Britannica has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI. The company accused the developer of ChatGPT of copyright infringement and unauthorized use of trademarks. This was reported by Reuters.
OpenAI plans to add the Sora video generation model directly to ChatGPT. This integration is expected to expand the chatbot's capabilities and attract even more users to the service.
The company OpenAI has launched a new feature in ChatGPT — interactive visualizations that help understand math and science. The tool creates dynamic graphs and diagrams while explaining topics, and also allows users to alter parameters to observe how it affects the result.
OpenAI has announced the acquisition of the startup Promptfoo, which specializes in AI system security. The deal was reported on the company's official blog. After completion of the transaction, Promptfoo's technologies will be integrated into the OpenAI Frontier platform — a corporate solution for creating and managing AI agents.
The head of the robotics hardware direction at OpenAI, Caitlin Kalinowski, announced her resignation after the company signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense. She announced her decision on social media platform X.
In the US, the number of ChatGPT mobile app deletions sharply increased following news of an agreement between OpenAI and the US Department of Defense, which, following Donald Trump's decree in 2025, also uses the name 'Ministry of War'.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman commented on the environmental impact of artificial intelligence during his speech at an Indian Express event in India. He was in the country as part of a large summit dedicated to AI.
