Shirin Ghaffary
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Meta In Talks For Scale AI Investment That Could Top $10 Billion
This will be Meta's largest external AI investment yet, aiming to make Llama the global industry standard.
- Sunday June 8, 2025
- Author: David Carnevali, Shirin Ghaffary, Katie Roof, Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
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OpenAI Co-Founders Schulman And Brockman Step Back
Greg Brockman, the president of OpenAI and a central figure at the company, is going on extended leave to “relax and recharge,” according to a company spokesperson. At the same time, researcher John Schulman, is leaving for rival artificial intelligence startup Anthropic.
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Author: Rachel Metz, Shirin Ghaffary
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OpenAI Dissolves High-Profile Safety Team After Chief Scientist Sutskever’s Exit
“Superalignment” group will be folded into broader research efforts at the company.
- Saturday May 18, 2024
- Author: Rachel Metz, Shirin Ghaffary
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Reddit Forges Pact With OpenAI To Bring Content To ChatGPT
Reddit will also offer its users new AI-based tools built on models created by OpenAI. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.
- Friday May 17, 2024
- Author: Aisha Counts, Shirin Ghaffary
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Google Executives Hint That AR Glasses Are Poised For A Comeback
Google executives are signaling that new AI features could set the stage for AR glasses to return.
- Wednesday May 15, 2024
- Author: Davey Alba, Shirin Ghaffary
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OpenAI Launches Faster And Cheaper AI Model With GPT-4o
GPT-4o will be better at handling text, audio and images in real-time, with updates available in the coming weeks.
- Tuesday May 14, 2024
- Author: Rachel Metz, Shirin Ghaffary
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OpenAI Launches Faster And Cheaper AI Model With GPT-4o
GPT-4o will be better at handling text, audio and images in real-time, with updates available in the coming weeks.
- Tuesday May 14, 2024
- Author: Rachel Metz, Shirin Ghaffary
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OpenAI’s Altman Listed As Major Reddit Shareholder In IPO Filing
Entities affiliated with Altman hold 8.7% of Reddit’s outstanding shares, according to a filing made public Thursday.
- Friday February 23, 2024
- Author: Shirin Ghaffary
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OpenAI's Secret Weapon Is Sam Altman's 33-Year-Old Lieutenant
Brad Lightcap helped seal the startup’s deal with publisher Axel Springer. Now he’s experimenting with the company’s business model.
- Monday February 19, 2024
- Author: Shirin Ghaffary
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OpenAI Will Roll Out New Tools To Thwart Election Misinformation
Changes include detection for Dall-E images and citations for ChatGPT content.
- Tuesday January 16, 2024
- Author: Shirin Ghaffary
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OpenAI In Talks With CNN, Fox And Time To License Content
OpenAI is discussing licensing articles from Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.’s CNN that it can use to train ChatGPT and also feature CNN’s content in OpenAI’s products.
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- Author: Shirin Ghaffary, Graham Starr, Brody Ford
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OpenAI Is In Talks To Raise New Funding At Valuation Of $100 Billion Or More
OpenAI is in early discussions to raise a fresh round of funding at a valuation at or above $100 billion.
- Saturday December 23, 2023
- Author: Gillian Tan, Ed Ludlow, Shirin Ghaffary
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Google Opens Access To Gemini, Racing To Catch Up To OpenAI
The long-awaited AI model has arrived.
- Wednesday December 6, 2023
- Author: Davey Alba, Shirin Ghaffary
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OpenAI Gives Employees Extra Month To Opt Into Plan To Sell Shares
In light of the recent events, OpenAI is giving employees an extra month — until Jan. 5, to opt in.
- Friday December 1, 2023
- Author: Shirin Ghaffary, Ed Ludlow, Gillian Tan
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Altman Is Back at OpenAI, But Questions Remain As To Why He Was Fired In First Place
Altman had been fired Friday after clashing with the board over his drive to transform OpenAI from a nonprofit into a business.
- Thursday November 23, 2023
- Author: Tom Giles, Shirin Ghaffary, Ashlee Vance, Emily Chang