A widely cited study claiming ChatGPT significantly improved student grades has been retracted after reviewers found multiple unexplainable anomalies in the data.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Images 2.0 feature has gained strong traction among Indian users for creative use cases like avatars and cinematic portraits, but adoption in other markets remains slower.
OpenAI finds that its latest flagship model GPT-5 has abnormally increased mentions of goblins, gremlins and other mythical creatures in responses, with the word ‘goblin’ rising 175% since the GPT-5.1 launch. The company has explicitly instructed its AI assistants to avoid discussing these creatures.
Families of victims from a British Columbia school shooting file seven lawsuits against OpenAI in California, alleging the company failed to alert law enforcement about the shooter’s flagged ChatGPT activity.
Multiple school-shooting-related lawsuits accuse OpenAI of concealing user data related to individuals who used ChatGPT to plan violence, reigniting debate over AI platform content safety responsibilities.
The Wall Street Journal reports that OpenAI has failed to meet internal revenue and user growth targets in its high-stakes sprint toward an IPO, sending tech stocks lower.
OpenAI reportedly fell short of internal revenue and user growth targets during its critical sprint toward an IPO, triggering a chip stock selloff and a Nasdaq decline of over 1%.
A joint study by Stanford University, Imperial College London, and the Internet Archive found that 35% of new websites are AI-generated or AI-assisted, three years after ChatGPT’s release.