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OpenAI drops Deep Research access to Plus users, heating up AI agent wars with DeepSeek and Claude

February 26, 2025
OpenAI announced today that it is rolling out its powerful Deep Research capability to all ChatGPT Plus, Team, Education and Enterprise users, significantly expanding access to what many experts consider the company’s most transformative AI agent since the original ChatGPT. According to an announcement on OpenAI’s official X account, Plus, Team, Education and Enterprise users will initially…
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OpenAI quietly releases GPT-4o update amid leadership turmoil

August 9, 2024
OpenAI has quietly rolled out an improved version of its GPT-4o language model, slashing costs by half while boosting performance. This stealth update comes as the AI powerhouse faces a exodus of top talent and fierce competition in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape. The update arrives just days after OpenAI co-founder John Schulman announced his departure to join rival…
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OpenAI begins training new frontier model — but GPT-5 won’t come for at least 90 days

May 29, 2024
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI this morning announced it has begun training its new “frontier model” and formed a new Safety and Security Committee led by current board members Bret Taylor (OpenAI board chair and co-founder of customer service startup Sierra AI, former Google Maps lead and former Facebook CTO), Adam D’Angelo (CEO of Quora and AI model aggregator app Poe), Nicole Seligman (former…
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Why the open source community might be the biggest winner of the OpenAI fallout

November 21, 2023
This morning, Microsoft made the surprise move of hiring Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, the former CEO and President of OpenAI, respectively. This strategic decision appears to be Microsoft’s attempt to salvage what it can from the chaos that engulfed the leading AI research lab just before the weekend, when the board of directors of the non-profit overseeing OpenAI decided to fire…
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