OpenAI

OpenAI sees better margins on business sales: report

Most people use ChatGPT’s free version

The "all-in" bet on OpenAI is among the biggest yet by SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, as he seeks to ‍improve his firm's position in the race for AI.

SoftBank races to fulfil US$22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by year-end: sources

[NEW YORK/TOKYO/SAN FRANCISCO] SoftBank Group is racing to close a US$22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by year-end through an array of cash-raising schemes, including a sale of some investmen...

Pop Mart, the Chinese firm behind Labubu dolls (above), is battling a scourge of fake Lafufus that have flooded online marketplaces.
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What Novo Nordisk, OpenAI and Pop Mart have in common

All three have suffered the curse of overnight success

ChatGPT adoption on campus has happened quickly as students and faculty used it more than 14 million times in September.

OpenAI inks deals with US colleges, seizing early lead in education market

The company has sold more than 700,000 ChatGPT licences to about 35 public universities

Amazon may invest about US$10 billion in OpenAI, but the talks between the two firms are “very fluid”, a source said.

Amazon in talks to invest in OpenAI, source says

Microsoft holds a 27 per cent stake in OpenAI

The queasiness about the AI trade involves its uses, the enormous cost of developing it, and whether consumers ultimately will pay for the services.

Wall Street sees an AI bubble forming and is gaming what pops it

Looking to 2026, investors debate cutting AI exposure or doubling down to ride a potentially game-changing boom

Long a smaller cloud-computing player, Oracle has leaped into the AI infrastructure race this year on the back of a US$300 billion OpenAI data-centre deal.

Oracle denies report on OpenAI data centre delays

Investors have sold off the company’s stock and bonds

OpenAI touted GPT-5.2 Pro and GPT-5.2 Thinking as its best models yet for handling math or science work.

OpenAI beefs up GPT models in AI race with Google

OPENAI released its latest artificial intelligence models on Thursday, shrugging off worries about how it will cash in on massive spending in its technology race with Google.

Under the three-year licensing pact, OpenAI's Sora will generate short, user-prompted social videos using over 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars characters.

Disney invests US$1 billion in OpenAI, strikes licensing deal

The company to tap OpenAI tools for new products and experiences, and to roll out ChatGPT to staff