US Tech Giants Plan $650 Billion AI Spending in 2026
US tech giants are projected to spend $650 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, up 58% from 2025, raising risks to software stocks, inflation, and US growth.
OpenAI Sets $600B Spend Plan With $280B Revenue Target 2030
OpenAI trims 2030 compute spend to $600B, projects $280B revenue, and nears a $100B+ funding round at $850B valuation.
MIT Study Finds AI Agents Face Major Security Gaps in 2025
A landmark MIT-led study of 30 AI agents reveals critical gaps in transparency, security testing, and user control across the agentic AI industry.
OpenAI Reportedly Developing Smart Speaker for 2027
OpenAI is building AI-powered devices including a smart speaker priced at $200–$300, set to ship no earlier than 2027.
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.2 Amid Escalating AI Competition
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.2 with major upgrades in coding, spreadsheet creation, and professional tasks amid AI competition.
NextDC and OpenAI Build AI Data Center in Sydney
NextDC partners with OpenAI on A$7 billion AI data center in Sydney with 550MW capacity, creating thousands of jobs in Australia.
ChatGPT Launches AI Shopping Research Tool for All Users
OpenAI introduces shopping research in ChatGPT to help users find products through AI-powered personalized buyer guides.
OpenAI Pilots Group Chats in ChatGPT for Collaboration
OpenAI launches group chat in ChatGPT, letting users collaborate and manage chats across multiple regions and plans.
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.1 With Enhanced Reasoning Features
OpenAI releases GPT-5.1 Instant and Thinking models with improved intelligence, warmer tone, and adaptive reasoning capabilities.
AWS, OpenAI Announce 38 Billion Dollar AI Partnership
AWS and OpenAI partner for 38 billion dollar deal to scale AI infrastructure with hundreds of thousands of NVIDIA GPUs.
ChatGPT Sees 1.2M Weekly Users Discussing Suicide
For the first time, OpenAI shares data on sensitive user talks and details major updates to ChatGPT for better mental health support.
Nvidia to invest $100 billion in OpenAI for AI data centers
Nvidia will invest $100 billion in OpenAI to build 10 GW AI infrastructure as demand for computing grows in the race for superintelligence.
OpenAI and Microsoft Dispute Threatens AI Partnership and Funding
OpenAI’s restructuring faces hurdles as Microsoft disputes new terms, risking billions in funding and future AI collaboration.
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Search to Compete with Google
OpenAI launches ChatGPT search, merging real-time web updates with AI-driven chat, challenging Google and Microsoft in search tech.
OpenAI Faces $5 Billion Loss Despite Rapid Revenue Growth
OpenAI expects $5 billion in losses this year, despite strong revenue growth from its AI models and plans to raise ChatGPT subscription fees.
U.S. AI Safety Institute to Test OpenAI and Anthropic Models
U.S. AI Safety Institute partners with OpenAI and Anthropic for pre-release testing to ensure AI safety and responsible development.
OpenAI Co-Founder John Schulman Departs to Join Anthropic
OpenAI co-founder John Schulman leaves to join AI startup Anthropic, focusing on AI alignment and hands-on technical work.
OpenAI Launches SearchGPT Redefining AI-Powered Search
OpenAI introduces SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine providing real-time answers with citations, enhancing user experience.
OpenAI Unveils Cost-Efficient GPT-4o Mini for Wider AI Access
OpenAI launches GPT-4o Mini, a cost-efficient AI model, enhancing affordability and accessibility for diverse applications.
Microsoft Steps Back from OpenAI Board Amid Scrutiny
Microsoft relinquishes its observer seat on OpenAI's board amid regulatory scrutiny, maintaining its investment in the AI startup.