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Latest news, updates, and announcements from OpenAI.
OpenAI adjusts partnership with Microsoft, bringing models to AWS Bedrock for the first time.
Why it matters: This move breaks OpenAI's exclusive distribution through Azure, signaling a shift in the hyperscaler distribution moat and giving enterprise customers multi-cloud access to frontier mo...
OpenAI launches 'Advanced Account Security' for ChatGPT with mandatory key authentication
On April 30, 2026, OpenAI introduced a new security feature for ChatGPT called Advanced Account Security, designed to protect enterprise and high-risk users from account compromise. The optional setti...
OpenAI Launches Credit Grants for Platform Billing
OpenAI has introduced a credit grants feature within its platform billing settings, allowing organizations to manage and apply credit grants toward API usage. The feature is documented on the OpenAI p...
OpenAI launches Projects feature on its platform
OpenAI has introduced a new 'Projects' feature on its platform, enabling organizations to organize and manage their API work more effectively. The feature, accessible through the platform's settings p...
U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) selects 8 tech companies for classified AI agreement, excluding Anthropic.
What happened: The US Department of Defense entered into an agreement with eight major tech companies—Google, Reflection AI, Microsoft, SpaceX (xAI), AWS, NVIDIA, Oracle, and OpenAI—to integrate their...
OpenAI launches GPT-5.4-Cyber variant for trusted cyber defense program
OpenAI announced the launch of GPT-5.4-Cyber, a fine-tuned variant of its GPT-5.4 model designed specifically for defensive cybersecurity use cases. The model is being made available through the compa...
OpenAI GPT-5.5 + Codex, now available and fully-governed on Databricks
OpenAI has launched GPT-5.5 and Codex on the Databricks platform, with full governance through Unity AI Gateway. The partnership integrates OpenAI's frontier model and coding agent into Databricks' La...
OpenAI: ChatGPT Workspace Connector Write Actions Hit by Partial Disruption
On April 29, 2026, OpenAI identified an issue that automatically disabled write actions for some ChatGPT workspace connectors. The incident was classified as degraded performance, affecting the ChatGP...
Pentagon signs classified AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Nvidia, and others, excluding Anthropic after supply-chain risk designation
The US Department of Defense has announced agreements with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, xAI, and startup Reflection to use their AI tools in classified settings. The deals cover lawful o...
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Clinicians for US medical professionals
OpenAI has released "ChatGPT for Clinicians," a version of its AI assistant tailored for US medical professionals. The tool supports evidence verification and medical documentation during clinical pra...
OpenAI model outperforms doctors in ER diagnoses, achieving 67% accuracy vs 55%
A peer-reviewed study compared an unnamed OpenAI model against physicians in simulated emergency room conditions, providing medical profiles and patient histories. The AI achieved a correct or close-t...
OpenAI adds advanced account security to ChatGPT
OpenAI has introduced advanced account security features for ChatGPT, enhancing protection for user accounts. The update, reported by Tech in Asia, aims to bolster authentication measures for the wide...
OpenAI introduces Advanced Account Security with phishing-resistant login and stronger recovery options.
The update targets a growing vulnerability surface as enterprise adoption of ChatGPT and the OpenAI API accelerates. Phishing-resistant authentication—likely leveraging WebAuthn or hardware security k...
OpenAI launches GPT-5.5-Cyber for restricted cyber defender access only
OpenAI is preparing a specialized cybersecurity model, GPT-5.5-Cyber, which CEO Sam Altman announced will not be broadly released. Instead, initial access will be granted to a select group of trusted...
OpenAI is reportedly developing an AI smartphone with Qualcomm and MediaTek for a 2028 launch, with...
OpenAI is reportedly developing an AI smartphone with Qualcomm and MediaTek for a 2028 launch, with Luxshare handling design and production, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The device will feature...
OpenAI and Microsoft have dismantled their exclusive partnership, ending revenue sharing and freeing...
OpenAI and Microsoft have dismantled their exclusive partnership, ending revenue sharing and freeing OpenAI to sell its AI models on AWS and Google Cloud. Why it matters: This move shatters the hypers...
OpenAI Achieves FedRAMP Moderate Authorization for ChatGPT Enterprise and API
OpenAI has obtained FedRAMP 20x Moderate authorization for ChatGPT Enterprise and its API Platform, enabling U.S. government agencies to deploy frontier AI models including GPT-5.5 within secure, comp...
OpenAI publishes AGI development framework with five principles
OpenAI has released a five-principle framework for AGI development, outlining commitments to responsible scaling, broad distribution of benefits, and avoiding concentration of AI power. The framework...
OpenAI launches GPT Image 2.0 with integrated text-image generation for commercial design
On April 21, 2026, OpenAI released GPT Image 2.0, a new image generation model integrated into ChatGPT. Unlike earlier diffusion-based systems that required separate text overlays, the model produces...
## OpenAI drops GPT-4.5 Omni and o3, igniting the next AI pricing war
OpenAI launched GPT-4.5 Omni and the stable o3 reasoning model on April 25, 2026, cutting inference costs by 45% compared to GPT-4o. GPT-4.5 Omni is a multimodal model handling text, images, and audio...