Category OpenAI

Updates on OpenAI’s advancements, models like GPT, and industry influence.

Big Tech’s AI Slowdown Puts Safety, Power and China at the Center of the Race

The AI slowdown debate pits safety concerns against cartel fears as OpenAI, Anthropic and Google push for tougher frontier rules.

The AI safety debate intensifies as Dario Amodei’s slowdown push draws support from Altman and Hassabis and pushback from Trump and Vance.

Daydream adds fashion shopping AI features for iPhone users, turning camera-roll outfits into shoppable results with Siri-powered search.

Microsoft’s new AI code of conduct bans hacking, deepfakes and loss of control as AI safety concerns intensify across the industry.

AI defensibility is now a top concern for startups as OpenAI and rivals ship more features. TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will tackle the issue directly.

Superhuman acquires Fathom to strengthen AI productivity tools and turn meeting notes into automated work across its platform.

Microsoft’s humanist AI code puts people first as safety fears grow around agents, consciousness claims and runaway model behavior.

AI slowdown calls from top labs clash with Trump’s team, which says companies must act alone as the US races China.

Trump and Mike Johnson reject an AI slowdown, warning it could let China gain ground as top executives call for caution.

AI doom warnings from Anthropic employees are fueling debate over real risk, marketing hype and what must appear in upcoming IPO filings.