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OpenAI has appointed former Uber India President Prabhjeet Singh as its Managing Director for India. Joining in September, Singh will lead consumer growth, enterprise adoption, and regulatory engagement, steering the artificial intelligence giant's expanding operations and ecosystem partnerships

OpenAI has announced a limited preview of its GPT-5.6 AI models for trusted partners, with a broader rollout planned in the coming weeks. The company says the models offer improved reasoning, coding and cybersecurity capabilities amid heightened US regulatory scrutiny.

OpenAI has delayed the broad release of its new AI model, GPT-5.6 Sol, after agreeing to a vetting process requested by President Donald Trump’s administration. The model will initially be accessible only to a select group of government-approved partners.

Nykaa has partnered with OpenAI to integrate its beauty and fashion platforms into ChatGPT, enabling AI-powered product recommendations and shopping assistance. The collaboration will also deploy OpenAI technologies across Nykaa’s operations to improve productivity, innovation and customer engagement

OpenAI is reportedly planning a major overhaul of ChatGPT to evolve it into a super app integrating coding tools, AI agents and partner services. The move targets enterprise growth and increased revenue as the company prepares for a potential IPO

Florida has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company knowingly released ChatGPT while concealing safety risks. The complaint claims user harm, ignored warnings, and misuse concerns, while OpenAI denies wrongdoing and defends its safeguards

Anthropic raised $65 billion in a Series H round led by Altimeter, Sequoia, and others, boosting its valuation to $965 billion and surpassing OpenAI. The capital will expand compute capacity and scale its Claude AI assistant amid a $47 billion annualized revenue run rate

Sam Altman said fears of an AI-driven jobs apocalypse may have been overstated, admitting fewer entry-level white-collar jobs were lost than expected. Speaking in Sydney, he stressed that human interaction remains difficult for AI to replace despite growing workplace automation

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said over one billion images have been created in India using ChatGPT Images 2.0 within a month of launch, highlighting the growing role of AI-generated visuals in creator culture, fashion, fandoms, and digital identity

Elon Musk testified against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging a shift from nonprofit goals to profit-driven motives. The case could impact AI governance, philanthropy norms, and competition in the global artificial intelligence sector

Elon Musk has withdrawn several fraud claims in his lawsuit against OpenAI, leaving two key charges ahead of trial. The case will examine allegations over OpenAI’s shift to a for-profit model, with damages sought up to $134 billion.

Cognizant has partnered with OpenAI to scale Codex across enterprise clients, integrating the AI coding tool into its engineering workflows. The collaboration aims to enhance software development through automation, while combining human expertise with AI-driven capabilities.

UPES Dehradun announced its transition into an AI-first university, partnering with OpenAI to deploy ChatGPT Edu across campus. The initiative aims to integrate AI into learning, research, and teaching for over 20,000 students and faculty members.

OpenAI has launched Images 2.0, an advanced image generation model offering improved realism, multilingual support and reasoning capabilities. The update enables accurate rendering, multiple outputs and API integration, while introducing safety checks, though some complex tasks still require human review.

The United States Department of Defense will deploy OpenAI models on classified networks, CEO Sam Altman said, stressing safeguards on surveillance and autonomous weapons amid reported differences with Anthropic

At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Sam Altman described India as a rapidly growing AI market with over 100 million weekly ChatGPT users. He announced the ‘OpenAI for India’ initiative in partnership with Tata Group to build local AI infrastructure and skills

OpenAI plans to introduce advertising on free and low-cost versions of ChatGPT in the US, while exempting paid users. Though the company promises safeguards, experts warn ad-driven AI could blur the line between assistance and persuasion.

Elon Musk has asked a US federal court to award up to $134 billion in damages, alleging that OpenAI and Microsoft defrauded him by abandoning OpenAI’s nonprofit mission. The case will proceed to a jury trial later this month.

The heirs of Suzanne Adams sued OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging ChatGPT intensified her son’s paranoid delusions, contributing to her death. The lawsuit claims safety failures in GPT-4o encouraged harmful content, marking the first AI-related wrongful death case involving a homicide

OpenAI predicts that by 2028, AI systems will make significant discoveries, enhance human productivity, and impact fields like healthcare, drug development, climate modeling, and education. The company stresses safety, alignment, and cautious deployment of superintelligent systems.