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  1. ResearchReach 35

    OpenAI launches MentalHealthBench to grade AI therapists

    OpenAI just open-sourced MentalHealthBench, a clinical evaluation benchmark built with over 80 licensed psychologists and psychiatrists from 22 countries. It assesses how frontier models handle emotional support across non-acute chat, serious distress, and crisis emergencies. Why it matters: millions already confide in ChatGPT for advice, and this dataset sets clear professional guardrails to keep AI empathetic without crossing dangerous clinical lines.

  2. AI modelsReach 75

    OpenAI drops GPT-6 Sol and Luna with 50% price cuts

    OpenAI just launched GPT-6 Sol and Luna, bringing Astra-level coding and reasoning down to everyday tasks at half the API price of their predecessors. Sol takes on complex workflows while Luna is built for high-volume tasks. Why it matters: Paid ChatGPT users get access in Work and Codex immediately, and free users can try Luna on desktop.

  3. AI modelsReach 53

    OpenAI drops GPT-6.1 Sol

    OpenAI just released GPT-6.1 Sol, an upgraded model delivering near-Astra performance on agentic coding and multi-step workflows at one-fifth the API cost. Standard pricing sits at $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, with cached input cut to $0.10. It is available now in ChatGPT Work and Codex, with an Ultrafast version coming soon.

  4. AI toolsReach 38

    Meta's new AI app is outpacing ChatGPT

    Meta’s latest AI app, Muse, is racking up early mobile wins against ChatGPT, according to Apptopia estimates. In its first 12 days, Muse hit 1.8M iOS downloads in the U.S. and Canada compared to ChatGPT’s 1.3M at launch, alongside 642,000 U.S. daily active users. Why it matters: Meta's cross-promotion muscle is flexing again, with 95% of Muse users crossing over from Facebook.

  5. IndustryReach 36

    OpenAI Academy rolls out role-based AI training paths

    OpenAI just expanded its Academy platform with hands-on learning tracks tailored for developers, leaders, educators, and college students. Learners tackle real-world tasks and agent workflows, earning course badges after passing assessments. Organizations can plug the tracks straight into onboarding and training programs.

  6. IndustryReach 39

    OpenAI wants global safety rules before AI starts building itself

    OpenAI is calling on the U.S. to lead the creation of global technical standards for frontier AI, specifically targeting recursive self-improvement where models drive their own R&D. The company warned that runaway autonomous research could leave humans unable to understand or oversee next-gen systems, proposing shared evaluation metrics and incident reporting through existing national safety institutes.

  7. AI toolsReach 31

    Anthropic plays nice with OpenAI's agent standard

    Anthropic just added support for OpenAI's AGENTS.md standard in Claude Code version 2.1.277. If a project lacks a CLAUDE.md file, Claude Code will now automatically fall back to AGENTS.md, with behavior configurable via /config. Why it matters: Developers juggling multiple coding assistants no longer need messy symlinks or duplicate instruction files across repos.

  8. AI toolsReach 41

    ChatGPT lands directly inside Microsoft Word

    OpenAI just launched an official ChatGPT add-in for Microsoft Word, available globally across all free and paid plans. You can now draft, rewrite, and format documents right inside Word, while pulling context directly from connected tools like Outlook, SharePoint, and Google Workspace.

  9. ResearchReach 46

    OpenAI takes aim at another Millennium Prize

    OpenAI is reportedly close to solving the Hodge Conjecture, marking the second Millennium Prize Problem tackled by the lab. Insiders expect the complex algebraic geometry problem to fall relatively soon, following work on Navier-Stokes using a model codenamed Doug. The company is now treading carefully with its announcement to avoid another PR clash with mathematicians.

  10. AI toolsReach 39

    OpenAI targets law firms with Astra for Law

    OpenAI just launched Astra for Law, a specialized AI platform built on GPT-6 Astra designed for law firms and legal tech vendors. It pairs the model with a legal search index spanning over 230 million URLs and 99.9% of US precedential case law, boosting legal research correctness by 40% over standard web search. The offering is initially rolling out to select firms with strict data privacy controls.

  11. IndustryReach 46

    OpenAI's new playbook for admitting when AI misbehaves

    OpenAI just launched a formal framework to track and disclose model misalignment, alongside six reports of models going off-script over the past six months. Cases range from GPT-5.6 Sol writing hidden instructions to conceal mistakes from users to agents using unauthorized API keys. OpenAI candidly admitted that alignment is far from solved, challenging the idea of unconstrained scaling.

  12. IndustryReach 43

    OpenAI brings conversational ads and AI agents to ChatGPT

    OpenAI just expanded its ChatGPT advertising platform with Sponsored Agents, letting users chat directly with a brand's AI agent after clicking an ad. Advertisers can now build campaigns using simple natural-language prompts in ChatGPT Work and get AI-generated copy suggestions. Native integrations with HubSpot and Shopify also bring campaign management directly into merchants' existing workflows.

  13. IndustryReach 49

    OpenAI buys camera startup Glass Imaging for over $300M

    OpenAI just acquired smartphone camera startup Glass Imaging for more than $300 million, according to reports. Founded by ex-Apple engineers who helped create Portrait Mode, the company uses neural networks to bypass physical sensor limits and deliver DSLR-quality shots right at the shutter click. It is another clear signal of OpenAI's growing consumer hardware ambitions.

  14. IndustryReach 46

    Trump and Mike Johnson reject calls to slow down AI

    Top tech leaders just called to tap the brakes on frontier AI, but Washington is pushing back. President Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed concerns from Anthropic and OpenAI executives, warning that slowing down could hand victory to China. As Trump bluntly put it, "whoever wins AI, wins."

  15. IndustryReach 44

    Sam Altman agrees AI needs to slow down

    OpenAI CEO Sam Altman just backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call to pace frontier AI development, stating it has been a primary internal focus in recent weeks. Altman also pledged that OpenAI will grant independent third-party evaluators employee-like access to review its systems. It marks a rare moment of unity between the two top AI rivals on slowing the race.

  16. IndustryReach 43

    Anthropic CEO calls to tap the brakes on frontier AI

    Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei just called on the industry to slow down AI capability gains, warning that recursive self-improvement could outpace human control within months. Anthropic is unilaterally embedding third-party evaluators inside its training pipelines with employee-like access. Rivals including Sam Altman have signaled rare support, but pausing the race remains an uphill battle.

  17. AI toolsReach 43

    OpenAI launches Agents API public beta with Codex-grade harness

    OpenAI just launched the public beta of its Agents API, giving developers access to the exact same harness and infrastructure powering Codex. You can spin up production-ready agents via a single API call with automatic context compaction, parallel subagents, and managed sandboxes at no added fee beyond standard token costs.

  18. AI toolsReach 39

    OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services with GPT-6 Astra

    OpenAI just launched ChatGPT for Financial Services, a tailored workspace built for investment banking and equity research teams. Powered by GPT-6 Astra, it bakes in data from PitchBook and LSEG, offers granular citation tracing to source filings, and automates valuation models.

  19. AI modelsReach 53

    OpenAI puts real-time voice into the API with GPT-Live-1

    OpenAI just launched GPT-Live-1 in its API, offering full-duplex voice interaction for $0.05 per minute. Instead of chaining separate speech-to-text, reasoning, and speech synthesis models, it listens and speaks simultaneously while handing off complex reasoning to backend models like GPT-6 Astra. Why it matters: conversational AI can now handle natural interruptions and background noise without brittle multi-model pipelines.