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OpenAI's circular deal with Thrive Holdings trades models for operational data in IT and accounting. What happens when your AI vendor is training on your workflows to replace you.

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OpenAI's Circular Deal With Thrive Holdings

OpenAI just struck a deal with Thrive Holdings that should make everyone in the AI-powered services business pay very close attention. No money...

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OpenAI tests Memory Search for ChatGPT as GPT-5.2 rumors grow. Does searchable memory solve real problems or just patch poor implementation? What it means for power users.

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Memory Search: OpenAI's Answer to the Problem Nobody Knew They Had

OpenAI is testing a "Memory Search" feature for ChatGPT that lets users query stored information directly instead of scrolling through an...

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Former OpenAI researcher Andrej Karpathy says schools should stop policing AI homework and move testing to classrooms—because detection has already failed.

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Open AI Researcher Says That The AI Homework War Is Over

Andrej Karpathy just said the quiet part out loud: schools have lost the war on AI homework. Not losing. Lost. Past tense. The former OpenAI...

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OpenAI disclosed a security incident at Mixpanel exposing API user data—no passwords or API keys compromised, but vendor risk just became everyone's problem.

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OpenAI's Mixpanel Breach: When Your Analytics Partner Becomes Your Liability

OpenAI published a security disclosure on November 26 about an incident that happened at Mixpanel, the analytics provider they used for web analytics...

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OpenAI will terminate GPT-4o API access on February 16, 2026, pushing developers toward GPT-5.1's expanded context windows, enhanced reasoning, and lower costs.

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OpenAI Kills GPT-4o API Access Next February, Forces Developer Migration to GPT-5.1

OpenAI just set an expiration date for GPT-4o, and they're not being subtle about it.

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Sam Altman's leaked memo reveals OpenAI faces

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OpenAI's "Rough Vibes": Altman Admits Company Is Playing Catch-Up to Google and Anthropic

Sam Altman just said the quiet part out loud: OpenAI is no longer the undisputed leader in AI.

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OpenAI claims ChatGPT's notorious em dash problem is fixed—if you configure custom instructions. A snarky deep-dive into the punctuation panic that broke the internet's brain.

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OpenAI Finally Defeats the Em Dash—Or So They Claim

The em dash has fallen. After months of collective hysteria, public shaming, and amateur internet sleuthing that would make McCarthy blush, OpenAI...

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OpenAI's GPT-5.1 prompting guide documents production-tested implementation patterns including reasoning calibration, none mode capabilities, named tools, and systematic prompt debugging methodology.

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OpenAI Releases GPT-5.1 Prompting Guide

OpenAI has published a comprehensive prompting guide for GPT-5.1, their newest flagship model. The guide documents technical patterns developed...

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SoftBank invests billions in OpenAI, then launches a joint venture to sell OpenAI's tech back to itself. It's not innovation—it's financial engineering disguised as AI strategy.

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Did SoftBank and OpenAI Build a Joint Venture Where They Pay Themselves?

SoftBank just announced a 50-50 joint venture with OpenAI to sell enterprise AI solutions in Japan. The first customer? SoftBank itself. Let that...

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OpenAI hits 1 million enterprise users as Altman claims markets, not governments, should regulate AI. The adoption is real—but so is the regulatory abdication.

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OpenAI's Million-Customer Victory Lap—And Why "The Market Decides" Is a Cop-Out

OpenAI just crossed 1 million paying business customers, cementing its position as the fastest-growing enterprise AI platform in history. ChatGPT for...

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OpenAI reportedly burns $15 million daily on AI video generation while losing billions. Bill Gates warned Nadella—but Microsoft kept writing checks. Here's why this matters for marketers.

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Bill Gates' Warning & OpenAI's $15 Million Daily Burn

Bill Gates told Satya Nadella not to do it. Don't burn billions on OpenAI, he said. Nadella did it anyway. Now OpenAI is reportedly hemorrhaging $15...

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PayPal integrates with ChatGPT's Instant Checkout in 2026, making millions of merchants available through OpenAI's Agentic Commerce Protocol. What it means for e-commerce and consumer behavior.

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OpenAI Just Turned ChatGPT Into a Shopping Mall—and PayPal Is the Cashier

ChatGPT isn't a chatbot anymore. It's a storefront. OpenAI just announced that PayPal will integrate with ChatGPT's Instant Checkout feature starting...

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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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