OpenAI says its U.S. ChatGPT ads pilot has reached a $100 million annualized revenue run rate in just six weeks, underscoring how quickly the company’s newest monetization test is scaling. Reuters reported that the company plans self-serve ad tools and expansion into more countries in the coming weeks.
OpenAI has released a child safety blueprint that calls for stronger laws, faster reporting, and built-in safeguards to combat AI-generated abuse material. The move highlights how generative AI is increasingly colliding with child protection policy.
Microsoft has unveiled three new foundational AI models, marking a fresh step in its effort to build more of its artificial intelligence stack internally and compete more directly across the AI market.
OpenAI’s nonprofit arm has pledged $1 billion in grants over the next year, sharpening the company’s public-interest message at a moment when Sam Altman remains under intense scrutiny over OpenAI’s structure and ambitions.
OpenAI has committed at least $1 billion to its nonprofit arm over the next year and named new leaders as it expands its work in AI safety, life sciences, and civil society.
Anthropic has expanded its partnership with Google and Broadcom for multiple gigawatts of TPU capacity starting in 2027, a move that reinforces how central compute access has become to the AI race.
OpenAI has begun testing ads in ChatGPT in the U.S., a notable shift for the company’s flagship consumer product and a sign that the platform is entering a more commercial phase.
Anthropic previewed a new high-end AI model on April 7, 2026 as part of a security-focused initiative, underscoring the company’s effort to position frontier AI as a tool for enterprise risk management and safer deployment.
OpenAI is sharpening its enterprise strategy, saying business revenue now makes up more than 40% of the company’s total as it expands Codex, Frontier, and its agent-first software vision.
Anthropic has signed a multibillion-dollar deal with Google for more AI computing power, a move that underscores how central chips and electricity have become to the race to build frontier models.
