ChatGPT Ads launches in 31 European markets
OpenAI says ChatGPT Ads is expanding to 31 European markets. The company describes the product as a way for advertisers to reach people as they explore, compare options, and make decisions (OpenAI News).
OpenAI tightens safeguards and pacing for frontier model development
OpenAI says it is increasing monitoring, alignment, and security measures for frontier AI models. The company describes these safeguards as shaping the pace of future model development.
OpenAI launches initiative to bolster democratic oversight of AI in national security
OpenAI has launched an initiative to strengthen democratic oversight of AI in national security by offering tools, training, and expertise to government institutions. The program aims to support institutions' capacities but details on scope and partners were not provided in the excerpt.
OpenAI introduces ChatGPT for Teens with safety and parental controls
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Teens, a version that adds age-appropriate safety measures, parental controls, and learning tools intended to reduce exposure to harmful content and discourage AI-assisted cheating. TechCrunch reports the product targets teen users who have already been using ChatGPT for years.
OpenAI joins PORTS‑Pike project to support Southern Ohio jobs
OpenAI has joined the PORTS‑Pike project, expanding community investment in the initiative. The company says the move will support thousands of jobs in Southern Ohio.
OpenAI outlines cybersecurity improvements
OpenAI describes how AI alters both attack and defense in cybersecurity and outlines steps it is taking to strengthen its defenses. The piece also suggests actions security teams can take now.
OpenAI names Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer
OpenAI has appointed Dali Rajic as its Chief Revenue Officer to lead the company's global revenue organization. The company says Rajic will help businesses realize the full value of AI.
OpenAI previews Ultrafast tier for GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14× speed
OpenAI announced Ultrafast, a new API service tier that runs GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14× faster. The Cerebras-powered tier can deliver up to 750 output tokens per second, according to OpenAI News.
OpenAI’s Daybreak cybersecurity models arrive on AWS Bedrock
OpenAI and AWS have made Daybreak cybersecurity capabilities available through Amazon Bedrock to support enterprise security workflows. The companies say the integration aims to let organizations use Daybreak models within AWS-hosted environments.
OpenAI adds cyber-trained model to Daybreak defence program
OpenAI is expanding its Daybreak AI cybersecurity defense program and rolling out a new cyber-trained model alongside it, the company says. TechCrunch reports the move is positioned to address a rise in AI-led attacks.
OpenAI publishes preliminary cybersecurity evaluation for Astra
OpenAI has shared preliminary cybersecurity evaluations for its Astra model and outlined steps to strengthen safeguards and security controls. The announcement describes ongoing work rather than final conclusions, according to the publisher.
OpenAI outlines plan for responsible AI infrastructure in Texas
OpenAI sent Governor Greg Abbott a letter describing its commitment to responsible AI infrastructure in Texas. The company said it supports reliable, transparent growth intended to benefit Texans.