OpenAI
The AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex.
Company · number 8 today · first seen Aug 25 · peak 49 on Sep 10 · 59 days in the top 20, 10 at number one
Days in the top 20
Sun, Nov 8Why now: OpenAI raises $11B at a $1.25T valuationSat, Nov 7Why now: OpenAI's Astra Just Opened The Black Box Of AIFri, Nov 6Why now: OpenAI Finds 948 Local Privilege Escalation Bugs in the Linux KernelThu, Nov 5Why now: OpenAI adds GIF creation to ChatGPTWed, Nov 4Why now: OpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer CompanyTue, Nov 3Why now: OpenAI seems to be silently re-enabling model training on Codex chatsMon, Nov 2Why now: Scaling Git at OpenAISun, Nov 1Why now: The evolution of AI… Sam Altman. Ram Altman. Ram Altram. Ram Ramram.Sat, Oct 31Why now: OpenAI raises less than half of $30B targetFri, Oct 30Why now: OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAMWed, Oct 28Why now: Epileptic woman dies after going to ChatGPT for medical advice; family files lawsuit against OpenAIMon, Oct 26Why now: OpenAI: We are announcing three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics about harmonic analysis…Sun, Oct 25Why now: OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?Sat, Oct 24Why now: Hacker reverses Samsung TV, finds on-board AI listening OpenAI account suspendedFri, Oct 23Why now: OpenAI: Securing our frontier model training environmentThu, Oct 22Why now: OpenAI CLIWed, Oct 21Why now: OpenAI models are coming to Google CloudTue, Oct 20Why now: What is the possibility of OpenAI releasing "Astra Minor" to compete with Opus and fill the $4/$20 model gap.Sat, Oct 17Why now: OpenAI discloses four more rogue incidentsThu, Oct 15Why now: Como o dispositivo de escuta foi instalado em OpenAI kkk:Wed, Oct 14Why now: Abdulrahman Alfozan, a Saudi national employed as an OpenAI engineer, looks behind a television where a recording…Tue, Oct 13Why now: OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference roomMon, Oct 12Why now: Just say no to OpenAI and AnthropicSat, Oct 10Why now: OpenAI's text watermark can't prove you didn't write something. I built a lab where you can watch it die.Fri, Oct 9Why now: OpenAI fires three safety researchers for "mishandling research information"Thu, Oct 8Why now: OpenAI Withdraws 3 Math PapersWed, Oct 7Why now: OpenAI being stingy with all those billionsTue, Oct 6Why now: Anthropic Subscriptions Offer 5x+ More Value Than OpenAIMon, Oct 5Why now: OpenAI "rogue" agent activities found on Wikimedia projectsSun, Oct 4Why now: OpenAI, Blackstone, Softbank form US data center lobbying group, American Infrastructure Alliance's first job is stop…Sat, Oct 3Why now: OpenAI safety leader quits, warning AI company's culture is 'broken'Fri, Oct 2Why now: PewDiePie unveils ‘uncensored’ Ajax AI model built to run on home PCs, creator says OpenAI banned him twice over model…Mon, Sep 28Why now: OpenAI still doesn't seem to have a handle on all of its rogue AI activitySun, Sep 27Why now: OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker NewsSat, Sep 26Why now: OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US Government agency sitesFri, Sep 25Why now: Meta's Muse appears to use an OpenAI model labeled muse-specialThu, Sep 24Why now: OpenAI agent hacked Australian government website, PM saysWed, Sep 23Why now: OpenAI is enlisting an influencer army to make it look 'good for the world'Tue, Sep 22Why now: OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005Mon, Sep 21Why now: Anthropic, OpenAI et al. face antitrust suit for agreeing to slow AI developmentSun, Sep 20Why now: OpenAI's Sam Altman to Brief UN Security Council Next WeekSat, Sep 19Why now: Lawsuit says Anthropic, OpenAI and others made illegal agreement on AI slowdownFri, Sep 18Why now: A heap overflow and SSO misconfiguration to compromise OpenAI internal reposThu, Sep 17Why now: OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning’ A.I. BehaviorWed, Sep 16Why now: OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads with Sponsored AgentsTue, Sep 15Why now: OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300MMon, Sep 14Why now: A single firm is behind OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta hacking scandalsSun, Sep 13Why now: David Sacks: OpenAI and Anthropic Don't Need Regulations to Pace Frontier ModelsSat, Sep 12Why now: OpenAI's Sam Altman says it would be 'ill-advised' to go public in 2026Fri, Sep 11Why now: OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGemsThu, Sep 10Why now: More questions about whether researchers can trust OpenAI with unpublished mathWed, Sep 9Why now: AI Responsibility – OpenAI and AnthropicTue, Sep 8Why now: OpenAI fought dirty on career-making math problemMon, Sep 7Why now: Tell HN: OpenAI brings back 5 hour limit for plus and business standard usersSun, Sep 6Why now: Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAIFri, Sep 4Why now: Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message boardThu, Sep 3Why now: Ask HN: Why were OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously down?Wed, Sep 2Why now: Six curl CVEs after OpenAI and Anthropic came back with zeroTue, Sep 1Why now: Apple reveals 'shocking evidence' from ex-employee's MacBook in OpenAI suitTue, Aug 25Why now: OpenAI Jalapeño: Better than Nvidia Blackwell
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| Sun, Nov 8Why now: OpenAI raises $11B at a $1.25T valuationNews 35 · Mastodon 9 · HN 1 | 8 | 21 | News 35 · Mastodon 9 · HN 1 · PH 1 |
| Sat, Nov 7Why now: OpenAI's Astra Just Opened The Black Box Of AINews 41 · Mastodon 10 · YouTube 1 | 6 | 20 | News 41 · Mastodon 10 · YouTube 1 · PH 1 |
| Fri, Nov 6Why now: OpenAI Finds 948 Local Privilege Escalation Bugs in the Linux KernelNews 110 · Mastodon 20 · Blogs 6 | 8 | 22 | News 110 · Mastodon 20 · Blogs 6 · Reddit 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5Why now: OpenAI adds GIF creation to ChatGPTNews 93 · Mastodon 12 · Blogs 3 | 12 | 15 | News 93 · Mastodon 12 · Blogs 3 · Reddit 1 |
| Wed, Nov 4Why now: OpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer CompanyNews 70 · Mastodon 15 · YouTube 2 | 5 | 18 | News 70 · Mastodon 15 · YouTube 2 · Blogs 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3Why now: OpenAI seems to be silently re-enabling model training on Codex chatsNews 61 · Mastodon 13 · Reddit 10 | 2 | 30 | News 61 · Mastodon 13 · Reddit 10 · YouTube 1 |
| Mon, Nov 2Why now: Scaling Git at OpenAINews 62 · Mastodon 17 · Blogs 2 | 9 | 15 | News 62 · Mastodon 17 · Blogs 2 · HN 1 |
| Sun, Nov 1Why now: The evolution of AI… Sam Altman. Ram Altman. Ram Altram. Ram Ramram.News 34 · Mastodon 14 · Bluesky 1 | 10 | 18 | News 34 · Mastodon 14 · Bluesky 1 · Blogs 1 |
| Sat, Oct 31Why now: OpenAI raises less than half of $30B targetNews 59 · Mastodon 20 · Reddit 2 | 4 | 24 | News 59 · Mastodon 20 · Reddit 2 · YouTube 1 |
| Fri, Oct 30Why now: OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAMNews 61 · Mastodon 11 · Reddit 10 | 2 | 28 | News 61 · Mastodon 11 · Reddit 10 · YouTube 1 |
| Wed, Oct 28Why now: Epileptic woman dies after going to ChatGPT for medical advice; family files lawsuit against OpenAINews 54 · Mastodon 8 · Reddit 5 | 14 | 12 | News 54 · Mastodon 8 · Reddit 5 |
| Mon, Oct 26Why now: OpenAI: We are announcing three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics about harmonic analysis…News 79 · Mastodon 8 · Blogs 5 | 8 | 16 | News 79 · Mastodon 8 · Blogs 5 · YouTube 3 |
| Sun, Oct 25Why now: OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?News 71 · Mastodon 16 · Reddit 4 | 3 | 19 | News 71 · Mastodon 16 · Reddit 4 · HN 1 |
| Sat, Oct 24Why now: Hacker reverses Samsung TV, finds on-board AI listening OpenAI account suspendedNews 96 · Reddit 11 · Mastodon 10 | 2 | 26 | News 96 · Reddit 11 · Mastodon 10 · Blogs 4 |
| Fri, Oct 23Why now: OpenAI: Securing our frontier model training environmentNews 102 · Reddit 11 · Mastodon 10 | 5 | 18 | News 102 · Reddit 11 · Mastodon 10 · Blogs 2 |
| Thu, Oct 22Why now: OpenAI CLINews 119 · Mastodon 9 · HN 2 | 15 | 11 | News 119 · Mastodon 9 · HN 2 · Bluesky 1 |
| Wed, Oct 21Why now: OpenAI models are coming to Google CloudNews 134 · Mastodon 15 · Reddit 5 | 6 | 20 | News 134 · Mastodon 15 · Reddit 5 · Blogs 4 |
| Tue, Oct 20Why now: What is the possibility of OpenAI releasing "Astra Minor" to compete with Opus and fill the $4/$20 model gap.News 65 · Mastodon 7 · Reddit 3 | 7 | 17 | News 65 · Mastodon 7 · Reddit 3 · Blogs 2 |
| Sat, Oct 17Why now: OpenAI discloses four more rogue incidentsNews 73 · Reddit 7 · Mastodon 6 | 7 | 24 | News 73 · Reddit 7 · Mastodon 6 · HN 3 |
| Thu, Oct 15Why now: Como o dispositivo de escuta foi instalado em OpenAI kkk:News 152 · Mastodon 10 · Reddit 9 | 10 | 16 | News 152 · Mastodon 10 · Reddit 9 · YouTube 3 |
| Wed, Oct 14Why now: Abdulrahman Alfozan, a Saudi national employed as an OpenAI engineer, looks behind a television where a recording…News 108 · Mastodon 35 · Reddit 12 | 1 | 34 | News 108 · Mastodon 35 · Reddit 12 · YouTube 3 |
| Tue, Oct 13Why now: OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference roomNews 89 · Mastodon 22 · Reddit 12 | 4 | 30 | News 89 · Mastodon 22 · Reddit 12 · HN 5 |
| Mon, Oct 12Why now: Just say no to OpenAI and AnthropicNews 80 · Mastodon 14 · Reddit 7 | 4 | 21 | News 80 · Mastodon 14 · Reddit 7 · Blogs 2 |
| Sat, Oct 10Why now: OpenAI's text watermark can't prove you didn't write something. I built a lab where you can watch it die.News 50 · Mastodon 8 · Reddit 4 | 13 | 14 | News 50 · Mastodon 8 · Reddit 4 · YouTube 1 |
| Fri, Oct 9Why now: OpenAI fires three safety researchers for "mishandling research information"News 114 · Mastodon 27 · Reddit 8 | 1 | 39 | News 114 · Mastodon 27 · Reddit 8 · HN 5 |
| Thu, Oct 8Why now: OpenAI Withdraws 3 Math PapersNews 145 · Mastodon 30 · Reddit 14 | 1 | 39 | News 145 · Mastodon 30 · Reddit 14 · HN 5 |
| Wed, Oct 7Why now: OpenAI being stingy with all those billionsNews 138 · Mastodon 18 · Reddit 14 | 2 | 30 | News 138 · Mastodon 18 · Reddit 14 · Blogs 6 |
| Tue, Oct 6Why now: Anthropic Subscriptions Offer 5x+ More Value Than OpenAINews 126 · Mastodon 27 · Reddit 8 | 2 | 25 | News 126 · Mastodon 27 · Reddit 8 · Blogs 5 |
| Mon, Oct 5Why now: OpenAI "rogue" agent activities found on Wikimedia projectsNews 118 · Mastodon 28 · Blogs 6 | 8 | 18 | News 118 · Mastodon 28 · Blogs 6 · HN 2 |
| Sun, Oct 4Why now: OpenAI, Blackstone, Softbank form US data center lobbying group, American Infrastructure Alliance's first job is stop…News 108 · Mastodon 6 · Reddit 4 | 14 | 13 | News 108 · Mastodon 6 · Reddit 4 · YouTube 1 |
| Sat, Oct 3Why now: OpenAI safety leader quits, warning AI company's culture is 'broken'News 110 · Mastodon 21 · Reddit 3 | 6 | 22 | News 110 · Mastodon 21 · Reddit 3 · HN 2 |
| Fri, Oct 2Why now: PewDiePie unveils ‘uncensored’ Ajax AI model built to run on home PCs, creator says OpenAI banned him twice over model…News 143 · Mastodon 17 · Reddit 9 | 5 | 20 | News 143 · Mastodon 17 · Reddit 9 · YouTube 1 |
| Mon, Sep 28Why now: OpenAI still doesn't seem to have a handle on all of its rogue AI activityNews 129 · Mastodon 9 · Blogs 7 | 4 | 22 | News 129 · Mastodon 9 · Blogs 7 · Reddit 6 |
| Sun, Sep 27Why now: OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker NewsNews 171 · Mastodon 26 · Reddit 10 | 1 | 32 | News 171 · Mastodon 26 · Reddit 10 · HN 4 |
| Sat, Sep 26Why now: OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US Government agency sitesNews 165 · Mastodon 28 · Reddit 13 | 1 | 29 | News 165 · Mastodon 28 · Reddit 13 · HN 3 |
| Fri, Sep 25Why now: Meta's Muse appears to use an OpenAI model labeled muse-specialNews 115 · Mastodon 20 · Reddit 6 | 8 | 21 | News 115 · Mastodon 20 · Reddit 6 · HN 2 |
| Thu, Sep 24Why now: OpenAI agent hacked Australian government website, PM saysNews 126 · Mastodon 14 · Reddit 11 | 5 | 20 | News 126 · Mastodon 14 · Reddit 11 · HN 2 |
| Wed, Sep 23Why now: OpenAI is enlisting an influencer army to make it look 'good for the world'News 111 · Reddit 12 · HN 5 | 3 | 24 | News 111 · Reddit 12 · HN 5 |
| Tue, Sep 22Why now: OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005News 132 · Reddit 9 · HN 4 | 2 | 40 | News 132 · Reddit 9 · HN 4 · YouTube 1 |
| Mon, Sep 21Why now: Anthropic, OpenAI et al. face antitrust suit for agreeing to slow AI developmentNews 74 · YouTube 2 · Wikipedia 1 | 4 | 23 | News 74 · YouTube 2 · Wikipedia 1 · HN 1 |
| Sun, Sep 20Why now: OpenAI's Sam Altman to Brief UN Security Council Next WeekNews 44 · HN 2 · Reddit 1 | 14 | 14 | News 44 · HN 2 · Reddit 1 |
| Sat, Sep 19Why now: Lawsuit says Anthropic, OpenAI and others made illegal agreement on AI slowdownNews 65 · HN 2 · YouTube 1 | 7 | 24 | News 65 · HN 2 · YouTube 1 · Wikipedia 1 |
| Fri, Sep 18Why now: A heap overflow and SSO misconfiguration to compromise OpenAI internal reposNews 94 · Reddit 5 · HN 2 | 2 | 31 | News 94 · Reddit 5 · HN 2 · YouTube 1 |
| Thu, Sep 17Why now: OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning’ A.I. BehaviorNews 101 · HN 5 · YouTube 1 | 1 | 29 | News 101 · HN 5 · YouTube 1 · Wikipedia 1 |
| Wed, Sep 16Why now: OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads with Sponsored AgentsNews 82 · Wikipedia 1 · HN 1 | 11 | 14 | News 82 · Wikipedia 1 · HN 1 |
| Tue, Sep 15Why now: OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300MNews 69 · HN 3 · Wikipedia 1 | 4 | 15 | News 69 · HN 3 · Wikipedia 1 |
| Mon, Sep 14Why now: A single firm is behind OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta hacking scandalsNews 11 · HN 3 · Wikipedia 2 | 3 | 18 | News 11 · HN 3 · Wikipedia 2 |
| Sun, Sep 13Why now: David Sacks: OpenAI and Anthropic Don't Need Regulations to Pace Frontier ModelsNews 5 · HN 2 | 11 | 11 | News 5 · HN 2 |
| Sat, Sep 12Why now: OpenAI's Sam Altman says it would be 'ill-advised' to go public in 2026News 12 · HN 4 | 8 | 19 | News 12 · HN 4 |
| Fri, Sep 11Why now: OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGemsNews 12 · HN 3 · YouTube 1 | 1 | 33 | News 12 · HN 3 · YouTube 1 |
| Thu, Sep 10Why now: More questions about whether researchers can trust OpenAI with unpublished mathNews 15 · HN 8 · Wikipedia 2 | 1 | 49 | News 15 · HN 8 · Wikipedia 2 · YouTube 1 |
| Wed, Sep 9Why now: AI Responsibility – OpenAI and AnthropicHN 3 | 16 | 11 | HN 3 |
| Tue, Sep 8Why now: OpenAI fought dirty on career-making math problemHN 3 · GitHub 1 | 2 | 26 | HN 3 · GitHub 1 |
| Mon, Sep 7Why now: Tell HN: OpenAI brings back 5 hour limit for plus and business standard usersHN 3 | 7 | 17 | HN 3 |
| Sun, Sep 6Why now: Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAIHN 1 | 13 | 11 | HN 1 |
| Fri, Sep 4Why now: Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message boardHN 5 | 1 | 35 | HN 5 |
| Thu, Sep 3Why now: Ask HN: Why were OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously down?HN 6 · GitHub 1 | 1 | 46 | HN 6 · GitHub 1 |
| Wed, Sep 2Why now: Six curl CVEs after OpenAI and Anthropic came back with zeroHN 2 | 14 | 15 | HN 2 |
| Tue, Sep 1Why now: Apple reveals 'shocking evidence' from ex-employee's MacBook in OpenAI suitHN 2 | 16 | 14 | HN 2 |
| Tue, Aug 25Why now: OpenAI Jalapeño: Better than Nvidia BlackwellHN 3 | 5 | 29 | HN 3 |
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OpenAI raises $11B at a $1.25T valuation287 points and comments“Ram Altman” Is Now a Linux Script That Emails Sam Altman Daily to Report How Much Unused RAM Is in Your PC https:// respawnfirst.com/linux-script- emails-sam-altman-unused-ram-ram-altman/ # news #…mastodon.socialGPT‑6 Cyber: OpenAI’s cyber model, with vetted access for defendersproducthunt.com😸 Voters reject data centers. OpenAI offers concessions.theneurondaily.comThis script monitors your RAM and reports any "quite terrible" unused capacity directly to the CEO of OpenAI. https:// github.com/IainKay/ram-altman # OpenAI # AI # PC # Computingmastodon.bdOpenAI's Astra Just Opened The Black Box Of AI83,100 viewsOpenAI hired Jessica Schumer, daughter of Democratic senator Chuck Schumer, ahead of the midterms. The story sits within a broader shift: major tech companies have strengthened ties with Donald Trump…mastodon.socialI was telling someone this during the week, and Ed Zitron said the same thing in a video this morning. There's no OpenAI in 2028. They're burning money. They will probably fail to go public.theblower.au# Altman # OpenAIwtf.zipThe end of git? OpenAI CTO on the future of coding.723 views
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Anthropic, ChatGPT, Sam Altman, Google, Codex, Hugging Face, GPT-6, Meta, Nvidia, Apple, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.5 Pro, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-6.1, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, GPT-6 Astra
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