OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued a "code red" alert to employees to improve ChatGPT, according to The Wall Street Journal. Altman sent an internal memo to staff Monday, saying more work is needed

OpenAI has agreed to acquire Neptune, a startup that provides tools that help companies track their AI model training, the ChatGPT maker said on Wednesday. While OpenAI did not disclose the financial terms of the deal,

OpenAI agreed to buy Neptune, a startup that makes tools for analyzing progress during AI model training. The transaction will be in stock, but OpenAI declined to disclose specific terms. Neptune makes software that helps OpenAI and other customers analyze training runs and find issues when developing artificial intelligence models.

The most demanding AI fans of today are the median users of tomorrow, says OpenAI's post-training research lead.

The AI firm, valued at $1 trillion, is also in talks for a deal to lease at least 500 MW of data centre capacity from TCS to train and run its AI models, the report said. OpenAI and Tata Consultancy Services are in advanced discussions to build AI compute infra in India and co-develop agentic AI solutions for businesses,

OpenAI has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire neptune.ai, a move positioned to strengthen the company’s internal tooling for frontier-model research. The acquisition focuses on improving how researchers observe, analyse, and iterate on large-scale model training.

MIT spinout OpenAGI claims its Lux AI agent scores 83.6% on a rigorous computer-use benchmark where OpenAI's Operator hits 61.3% — at one-tenth the cost.

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This is the first wave of donations since the maker of ChatGPT rebranded its nonprofit as the OpenAI Foundation in October. The company has committed $25 billion to helping fund health research and what it calls AI resilience or ways to minimize the risks of these technologies. It hasn’t said how quickly it will grant out those funds.

Synthflow AI, the enterprise platform powering conversational AI at scale, today announced the launch of the BELL Framework, a new OpenAI-powered lifecycle system that removes the biggest risks enterprises face when deploying voice AI in production.