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Meta’s Muse AI Agent Tops U.S. iPhone Free-App Chart

Meta's Muse topped the U.S. iPhone free-app chart. The assistant is designed for account-connected errands, with purchase approval required and stronger data protection still planned.
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ChatGPT Images 2.5 Promises More Consistent Edits

OpenAI's ChatGPT Images 2.5 model preserves more original details when users revise an image’s setting, style or composition.
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Seattle Times and Newsday Sue OpenAI and Microsoft Over AI Copying

The Seattle Times and Newsday allege OpenAI and Microsoft copied their journalism for AI services and seek compensation.

GPT-6 Astra Arrives With Major Gains, Staged Access, and New Questions About Its Benchmarks

OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 Astra with stronger agentic capabilities, while access delays and disputed benchmark comparisons fuel user debate.
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Pentagon Adds ChatGPT Mil and Grok to Its GenAI.mil AI Portal

The Pentagon has added ChatGPT Mil and Grok for Government to its existing GenAI.mil portal, expanding task choices for authorized personnel within its IL5 boundary.

ChatGPT For Healthcare Adds Patient-Record Access

OpenAI's read-only Epic integration lets approved healthcare workspaces summarize authorized patient records while Epic permissions and clinicians stay in control.
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EU Now Regulates ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine

EU designation puts ChatGPT’s search-enabled service under Digital Service Act risk reviews, audits and reporting.
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OpenAI: ChatGPT Ads Now at $1 Billion Yearly “Run Rate”

OpenAI says ChatGPT Ads have reached a $1 billion annualized revenue pace as its Ads Manager expands globally,
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OpenAI Shifts Product and Revenue Leadership as Executives Depart

OpenAI has been losing key executives over the recent months, placing product strategy under Greg Brockman while leaving several leadership handoffs unresolved.
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OpenAI Cuts GPT-5.6 Sol API Prices by Up to 33% Through November 21

OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Sol API input prices 20% and output prices 33.3% through November 21, with eligible ChatGPT Work and Codex credit pricing rolling out.
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ChatGPT Work and Codex Can Now Use Apple Messages and Send Replies

OpenAI’s Apple Messages plug-in lets ChatGPT Work and Codex search local conversations and send prepared replies through the app on Apple Silicon Macs.
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Researchers Recover Hidden Reasoning Steps from Encrypted AI API Calls

A team of eight researchers reports that encrypted reasoning blocks returned by major AI model APIs can sometimes be recovered.
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Nvidia Weighs $250 Billion Backstop for OpenAI Ohio Data Center Campus

Nvidia is reportedly weighing a $250 billion guarantee for OpenAI's proposed Ohio campus lease; terms remain unsettled and could shift credit risk to Nvidia.
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ChatGPT to Alert Parents After Teen Violence-Policy Deactivation

OpenAI has announced parent alerts that will follow any teen ChatGPT account violence-policy deactivations, sharing the policy category with parents but no private chats.
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OpenAI Restores ChatGPT Desktop Features After Backlash

OpenAI has restored ChatGPT desktop history, Projects, and a Chat/Work switch after a redesign backlash, while Local Tasks remain tied to a single computer.
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Google Search AI Mode Adds Tasks Through Connected Apps

Google has expanded Search's AI Mode to Canva, YouTube Music, and Instacart in the US, allowing limited tasks while users retain final checkout control.
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EU Order Brings ChatGPT Back to WhatsApp in Europe

ChatGPT has returned to WhatsApp across the European Economic Area after an EU competition order required Meta to restore free access for rival AI assistants.
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OpenAI Says Apple’s Trade-Secret Lawsuit Lacks Merit

OpenAI disputes Apple's pending trade-secret claims over confidential hardware files and recruitment, while Apple seeks damages and restrictions on their use.

OpenAI Is Working on a Portable ChatGPT Speaker

OpenAI may be developing a portable, screenless ChatGPT speaker with sensors and mechanical movement, but its design and 2027 release remain unconfirmed.
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GPT-5.6 Sol Users Complain About File and Database Deletions

Several users say OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol frontier model has deleted files or data without permission.
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OpenAI Eases GPT-5.6 Usage Limits, Keeps Weekly Caps

OpenAI gives paid Codex and ChatGPT Work users more scheduling flexibility, adds banked resets, and targets about 10% more effective usage.
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OpenAI Launches GPT-5.6 in Three Tiers: Sol, Terra and Luna

OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 launches with three model tiers: Sol for advanced reasoning, Terra for everyday work and Luna for faster, lower-cost tasks.
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ChatGPT Voice Can Now Listen While It Talks

ChatGPT Voice now uses GPT-Live by default, letting OpenAI’s voice assistant listen while it talks and handle interruptions more naturally.
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OpenAI and Anthropic Must Prove AI Scale Can Outrun Compute Costs

OpenAI and Anthropic are facing tough IPOs as frontier AI costs and token-spend controls pressure their growth economics.
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Meta Reportedly Probed Rival Chatbots With Fake Teen Accounts

Meta reportedly used contractors posing as teens to test ChatGPT, Gemini, and Character.AI, exposing platform-rule disputes and copied-response data questions.
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OpenAI Says AI Inference Costs Could Be Halved

OpenAI engineers have outlined possible AI inference optimizations that could halve model-serving costs.
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OpenAI Pitches ChatGPT Ads at Cannes Before IPO Push

OpenAI has pitched ChatGPT ads at Cannes as a possible IPO revenue bet, but marketer uptake hinges on measurement, user trust, and market-scale proof.
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OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño AI Inference Chip

OpenAI and Broadcom have unveiled Jalapeño, a custom AI inference chip for OpenAI workloads, with late-2026 deployment planned and benchmarks still pending.
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OpenAI Signs Getty Images Deal for ChatGPT Search

OpenAI and Getty have signed a multi-year display deal for ChatGPT Search, while training rights, financial terms, and creator economics remain publicly undisclosed.
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OpenAI Insiders Cash-Out $14B Before IPO

OpenAI's confidential IPO preparations are accompanied by a reported $14 billion AI insider cash-out in total.