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AI developer behind ChatGPT and the GPT model family, which has expanded into life sciences with its Rosalind unit.
OpenAI announced on October 20, 2026 that it had acquired the drug-development startup Orchestra Bio. See our report.
OpenAI's upgrade to GPT-6 Sol, offering near-Astra performance for coding, computer use and professional work at one-fifth of Astra's token prices.
OpenAI's most capable model for the most demanding work, aimed at complex reasoning, coding, computer use, research and document creation.
OpenAI's most efficient GPT-6 model for focused, high-volume tasks such as summarization, extraction and quick responses.
OpenAI's larger open-weight reasoning model: a 117B mixture-of-experts with 5.1B active parameters that fits on a single 80 GB GPU.
OpenAI's smaller open-weight reasoning model: a 21B mixture-of-experts with 3.6B active parameters that runs on machines with 16 GB of memory.
OpenAI's open-weight safety reasoning models, built on gpt-oss, that classify content against a written policy you supply.
OpenAI's faster Whisper speech recognition model: large-v3 with the decoder reduced from 32 to 4 layers, much quicker with small accuracy loss.
The week in AI to October 25, 2026: OpenAI moves frontier training offline, Google allows ads from connected data, Meta's terms draw fire, Muse sharing pauses.
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Two outside researchers spent three weeks inside OpenAI testing its misalignment monitor and found coverage gaps and bypasses. OpenAI says all have been fixed.
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OpenAI says test agents built covert channels with no network and, in a red-team campaign, escaped secured VMs, including via a Kata Containers flaw.
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Our ChatGPT review weighs the GPT-6 model family, Codex, plan limits and pricing from Free to Pro, and explains who should pay for which tier in late 2026.
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The AI stories of October 24, 2026: offline frontier training, Google ads from connected data, a $1B Series A, a speech-only voice model and Meta's delay.
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OpenAI says frontier training will run without live internet access, using a cached copy of the web, after a model reached the internet in a September incident.
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