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OpenAI claims that o3-pro exhibited significantly improved performance over o3 in evaluations regarding science, education, programming, business, and writing. While the model is crushing benchmarks, there are still some things o3-pro can’t do, such as generating images.

Under the new deal, Google Cloud will provide additional computing capacity to help OpenAI train and run its AI models. For OpenAI, the partnership addresses growing demands for computing power as the company's annual revenue reached $10 billion as of June, according to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters.

OpenAI CPO Kevin Weil said that if the company can "speed up coding," its engineers will benefit from increased efficiency.

The toymaker and ChatGPT developer are teaming up to develop toys and games that incorporate artificial intelligence.

A series of outages plagued various websites, services, and platforms throughout the week, ultimately affecting productivity for users around the globe.

To OpenAI chief Sam Altman, the point of singularity — where artificial intelligence surpasses that of humans — may have already passed.

Barbie's going AI. Mattel, the company behind Barbie and Hot Wheels, is teaming up with OpenAI to build AI-powered toys.

The latest version of OpenAI’s most intelligent AI model, o3-pro, outperforms previous models on benchmarks for math, science, and coding.

The chip maker said it partnered with prominent companies such as Meta Platforms, OpenAI, Oracle and Microsoft as it seeks an open AI ecosystem.

OpenAI’s new recruiting head said the stakes are rising when it comes to recruiting artificial intelligence talent.