ChatGPT reaches 700 million weekly users

OpenAI announced that its ChatGPT service is set to reach 700 million weekly active users this week, up from 500 million in March. According to an article by MacKenzie Sigalos for CNBC, this represents a more than fourfold year-over-year surge in growth. The company also stated that daily user messages have surpassed three billion. In …

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OpenAI releases its first open-weight models since GPT-2

OpenAI has announced the release of two new open-weight language models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b. This marks the company’s first open-weight model release in over five years, since GPT-2 in 2019, signaling a significant strategic shift for the organization that has recently focused on proprietary systems like GPT-4o and ChatGPT. The models, their weights, and a …

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OpenAI reportedly plans August launch for GPT-5 with new reasoning capabilities

According to multiple reports, OpenAI is preparing to launch its next-generation model, GPT-5, in early August 2025. While the company has not officially confirmed a date, CEO Sam Altman has publicly stated that the new model is “coming soon” and teased its advanced capabilities. A significant change in GPT-5 is its architecture. It reportedly merges …

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AI browsers explained: What content creators need to know

If you’re a content creator, your browser is more than just a window to the web. It’s basically your office. And for many of us, it’s a pretty messy one! Picture your screen right now. How many tabs are open? Ten? Twenty? A chaotic mix of Google Docs, a competitor’s blog, SEO tools, a thesaurus, …

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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Agent to automate complex computer tasks

OpenAI has released a new tool named ChatGPT Agent, designed to autonomously perform complex, multi-step tasks for users by operating a virtual computer. According to reports by Hayden Field for The Verge and Reece Rogers for Wired, the agent can handle a wide range of activities, from personal planning to professional work. The company says …

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An AGI clause is at the center of Microsoft and OpenAI’s partnership renegotiation

A critical clause in the partnership agreement between Microsoft and OpenAI could void the deal if OpenAI develops artificial general intelligence (AGI). This provision is now a central point in renegotiations between the two companies. In an article for Wired, journalist Steven Levy reports that this clause has become a source of significant tension. The …

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OpenAI indefinitely delays its open model citing safety concerns

OpenAI has postponed the release of its open model for an indefinite period, marking the second delay for the project. According to a report by Maxwell Zeff for TechCrunch, CEO Sam Altman announced the decision on Friday. Altman stated on X that the company needs more time for “additional safety tests and [to] review high-risk …

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OpenAI prepares to launch its first open-weights model since 2019

OpenAI is reportedly preparing to release a new open-weights language model, with a potential launch as soon as next week. This information comes from a report by Tom Warren in The Verge, citing sources familiar with OpenAI’s plans. The release would be the company’s first open-weights model since it launched GPT-2 in 2019. Unlike OpenAI’s …

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OpenAI reportedly plans to launch a web browser

OpenAI is reportedly close to releasing an AI-powered web browser that would compete directly with Google Chrome. According to a Reuters article by Kenrick Cai, which cites three people familiar with the matter, the browser is scheduled to launch in the coming weeks. The product aims to fundamentally change how people interact with the web …

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Apple considers using Anthropic or OpenAI to power Siri

Apple Inc. is in talks with Anthropic and OpenAI to potentially use their artificial intelligence technology for a future version of its voice assistant, Siri. This represents a major strategic shift for the company, which has historically relied on developing its own technology in-house. According to a report by Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, the move …

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