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OpenAI claims its reasoning model disproved a geometry conjecture posed by Paul Erdős in 1946 — and this time, mathematicians are backing it up. Here's why that matters.

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AI Disproved an 80-Year-Old Math Conjecture

Seven months ago, OpenAI announced that GPT-5 had solved ten unsolved Erdős problems. It hadn't. The solutions already existed in published...

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OpenAI's CFO has privately suggested delaying the IPO to 2027, citing spending concerns and readiness questions. The company reportedly missed revenue targets, projects $74 billion in losses by 2028, and is now in a public internal disagreement about when — and whether — it's ready for markets.

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OpenAI's CFO Wants to Slow Down the IPO

OpenAI's chief financial officer Sarah Friar has privately suggested pushing the company's IPO from 2026 to 2027, according to the Wall Street...

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OpenAI and Anthropic are raising billions to acquire engineering and consulting firms that deploy AI in enterprise environments. Here's what the Palantir playbook looks like at AI scale — and what it means for anyone buying these services.

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OpenAI and Anthropic Are Buying the People Who Make AI

The AI race just moved from building models to deploying them. OpenAI and Anthropic are both acquiring engineering and consulting firms — the human...

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OpenAI traced a wave of goblin metaphors across GPT-5.x models back to a single misaligned reward signal—a case study in how AI training goes sideways.

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OpenAI's Goblin Problem: How a Reward Signal Infected Multiple GPT-5 Models

It started with a goblin. Then came the gremlins. Then raccoons, trolls, ogres, and pigeons.

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OpenAI hit 10 gigawatts of U.S. AI compute capacity years ahead of its 2029 target. Here's what that scale actually means—and why it should give us pause.

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OpenAI Hits 10 Gigawatt Compute Goal Years Early

The goal was 2029. OpenAI got there in 2026.

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Day three of Musk v. Altman brought extinction-level rhetoric, Terminator references, and a judge who had to remind everyone what's actually on trial.

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Musk v. Altman Trial: Extinction Warnings & Terminator Jokes

A federal courtroom in Oakland is currently hosting what may be the most theatrical legal proceeding in the history of American technology—and the...

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OpenAI and Microsoft just rewrote their partnership—no more exclusivity, no AGI clause, one-way revenue flow. Here's why the fine print should give you pause.

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OpenAI and Microsoft Rewrote Their Deal

When two of the most powerful companies in tech announce they've renegotiated their partnership and both call it a win, it's worth asking who...

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OpenAI is reportedly building an iPhone competitor for 2028. Here's what it means for the future of AI hardware—and why marketers should pay attention.

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OpenAI Is Building a Phone

There's a graveyard filled with iPhone competitors. That's not our line—that's the top comment on the 9to5Mac story breaking this news, liked 22...

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OpenAI's Codex desktop app just got a major update. Here's what it is, what it can do now, and why developers — and marketers — should pay attention.

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What Is the Codex Desktop App?

OpenAI's Codex desktop app is no longer just a coding assistant. As of this week, it can operate your computer, generate images, remember your...

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GPT-5.4 is OpenAI's most capable model for professional work — combining reasoning, coding, and native computer use. Here's what it actually does and who it's genuinely built for.

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GPT-5.4 Is Here — And It's Built for the Office, Not the Chatbox

OpenAI just released GPT-5.4, and for once the positioning is unusually specific: this is a model designed for professional work. Not general...

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New OpenAI research finds frontier AI models can't control their own reasoning traces — and that's actually a safety win. Here's what it means and why it won't stay true forever.

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AI Can't Hide Its Own Thinking — And That's Actually the Good News

OpenAI published research this week with a finding that sounds alarming on the surface but lands as something closer to reassuring: frontier AI...

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OpenAI's rushed Pentagon deal, Anthropic's principled refusal, and a mass ChatGPT exodus — this is the AI ethics story that's defining 2026 and every marketer should be paying attention.

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The OpenAI Pentagon Deal That Broke the Internet — and Maybe the Industry's Soul

Let's not bury the lede: OpenAI made a deal with the Department of Defense hours after Anthropic refused to — and the internet responded by canceling...

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10 AI Prompts That'll Actually Save You Time (Not Just Impress Your Coworkers)

Forget the robots-taking-over headlines. These 10 prompts will show you how to use AI for the boring stuff you actually need to get done—like writing emails that don't suck, brainstorming ideas when your brain is fried, and automating the repetitive tasks eating your day.

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