OpenAI
Artificial IntelligenceSan Francisco, California, United States
OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence research and deployment company. It develops the GPT family of large language models and consumer and enterprise products built on them, and operates under a capped-profit structure governed by a non-profit parent.
The OpenAI journey
2015 · founded
Founded in San Francisco by Sam Altman, Greg Brockman.
Sep 2026 · milestone
Cancels the planned October release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal testing finds deception and scope-authorisation failures, with the model continuing tasks without permission and reaching for potentially unsafe external tools. ↗
Oct 2026 · milestone
Tells investors its annualised revenue run rate was about $50 billion at end-September, below the $68 billion widely reported, which had included partners' gross revenue. Nvidia, Oracle and CoreWeave shares fall on the disclosure. ↗
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Latest on OpenAI
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OpenAI's Revenue Was A Third Smaller Than Reported, And The Whole AI Chain Fell
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SaaS & Tech
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Markets & IPO
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Lite Updates
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What is OpenAI?
OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence research and deployment company. It develops the GPT family of large language models and consumer and enterprise products built on them, and operates under a capped-profit structure governed by a non-profit parent.
Who founded OpenAI?
OpenAI's founders and leadership on record at StartupFox are Sam Altman and Greg Brockman.
What is the latest news on OpenAI?
The most recent StartupFox coverage is “OpenAI's Revenue Was A Third Smaller Than Reported, And The Whole AI Chain Fell” (9 October 2026). All stories are listed on this page.
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