Musk Mulled Giving OpenAI to His Kids. Altman Testifies.
Sam Altman testified that Elon Musk once considered handing OpenAI to his children as a family inheritance. While courts parse that drama, the $8.5 billion agentic AI market is accelerating with or without a verdict. Here’s where the real money is moving.
OpenAI Daybreak Flips Cybersecurity in Favor of Defenders
OpenAI launched Daybreak and GPT-5.5-Cyber on May 12, 2026, the first AI system built to help defenders outpace attackers. With EU access included at launch, this shift is global and immediate. Here’s what it means and exactly what to do about it.
OpenAI Raises $3B From Retail Investors in $122B Fund
OpenAI just changed private investing forever by allocating $3 billion of their $122 billion round to retail investors. This breaks every Wall Street rule about keeping the best deals for institutions only.
OpenAI Lets Regular Investors Buy In at $852B Valuation
OpenAI just opened their $3 billion retail window to regular investors in their massive $122 billion funding round at an $852 billion valuation. This unprecedented move gives everyday investors access to pre-IPO pricing before their anticipated 2026 public offering.
OpenAI Raises $122B in Massive Funding Round from Retail Investors
OpenAI closed the largest private funding round in history at $852 billion valuation. For the first time, they included retail investors, raising $3 billion through banks.
ChatGPT Uninstalls Surge 295% After Pentagon Deal Backlash
ChatGPT uninstalls surged 295% in one day after OpenAI announced its Pentagon partnership. Users fled to Anthropic’s Claude, which topped app store charts by positioning itself as the ethical alternative to military-backed AI.
OpenAI Pentagon Deal Sparks Employee Walkouts as Users Jump Ship
OpenAI’s February 28th Pentagon deal has triggered the biggest internal revolt in AI history. While the company claims safety safeguards, the partnership represents a fundamental shift from civilian-focused AI to military contracting priorities.
OpenAI Kills Sora App After Burning $1 Million Daily
OpenAI killed Sora after burning $1 million daily while users crashed from 1 million to under 500,000. The Disney partnership worth $1 billion never materialized.