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With the popularity of AI coding tools rising among some software developers, their adoption has begun to touch every aspect of the process, including the improvement of AI coding tools themselves.
Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and becoming the first studio to license its characters to Sora — giving fans a way to create AI-generated videos starring Mickey Mouse, Marvel heroes and more.
OpenAI has released GPT-5.2, claiming significant gains in the AI model’s ability to complete real-world business tasks to an “expert level” compared to GPT-5.1, released in November. The new model, available in Instant, Thinking, and Pro performance tiers, offers major improvements across a range of benchmarks, the company said.
GPT-5.2 is here, and with it, OpenAI wants “to unlock even more economic value for people,” Fidji Simo, the company’s CEO of Applications, told reporters in a Thursday briefing. She said it’s been in the works for “many, many months.”
Launched amid fierce competition from Google's new agent, this update aims to make AI more useful, reliable, and impactful for everyday users, developers, and enterprises alike.
How OpenAI’s new AI Foundations and ChatGPT Foundations for Teachers aim to close AI skills gaps for students, educators, and employers in a changing workforce.
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman recently praised both Elon Musk and Sam Altman during a Bloomberg conversation. He described Musk as a 'bulldozer' with remarkable abilities to shape reality, acknowledging his significant accomplishments with Tesla and SpaceX and noting Musk's growing political influence.
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Executive Director Christina Salerno said there are no plans to use AI in its live performances.