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Company · 10 updates · last updated Sep 29

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As of Sep 28, OpenAI expanded the Lenfest Institute's AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program with $5 million in funding and up to $5 million in software credits and engineering support.

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  1. Sep 29
    Unconfirmed

    Reddit reports OpenAI's $200 Pro plan facing a 50% usage cut

    A Reddit post reports that OpenAI's $200 Pro plan is getting a 50% usage cut.

    Source: r/singularity
  2. Sep 29
    Official

    Codex 0.159.0 adds instant interrupt and refreshed session welcome

    OpenAI's Codex rust-v0.159.0 adds opt-in instant_interrupt so new input can steer the model mid-response or during long code-mode calls, and gives new sessions a compact welcome screen, per the GitHub release notes.

    Source: openai
  3. Sep 29
    Official

    Codex Pro $200 subscriptions re-open to new subscribers tomorrow

    OpenAI Codex lead Tibo Sottiaux said on X that Pro $200 subscriptions will re-open to new subscribers tomorrow.

    Source: X @thsottiaux
  4. Sep 29
    Official

    OpenAI lays out safety-case approach for frontier AI training

    OpenAI published 'Towards safety cases for frontier AI training', outlining how it thinks about securing frontier RL training runs, per its official X account.

    Source: OpenAI
  5. Sep 28
    Official

    OpenAI expands Lenfest Institute program with $5M and software credits

    OpenAI is expanding the Lenfest AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program with $5 million in funding plus up to $5 million in software credits and engineering support, per the Lenfest Institute.

    Source: OpenAI News
  6. Sep 28
    Unconfirmed

    OpenAI teases '1 day. 20+ launches.'

    OpenAI's official X account posted '1 day. 20+ launches.', teasing a wave of launches.

    Source: r/singularity
  7. Sep 28
    Reported by The Decoder

    20+ leading AI researchers warn automated AI research poses extreme risks, per The Decoder

    The Decoder reports more than 20 AI researchers, including Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio and OpenAI research lead Jakub Pachocki, warn of an impending intelligence explosion from self-improving AI that could soon automate all AI research.

    Source: The Decoder
  8. Sep 28
    Reported by The Verge

    OpenAI works to fix its math breakthrough announcements, per The Verge

    The Verge reports that in a chaotic few months OpenAI has made impressive mathematics breakthroughs while repeatedly mishandling the announcements, and is now trying to do better.

    Source: The Verge
  9. Sep 28
    Reported by The Verge

    OpenAI has fallen behind on consumer AI agents, per The Verge

    The Verge reports that as OpenAI's 2026 DevDay approaches, the company has fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents.

    Source: The Verge
  10. Sep 28
    Official

    ChatGPT Health now explains a chart, metric or record you select, based on your own data

    OpenAI's ChatGPT release notes say users can now select a chart, metric or record in the Health tab to get personalized explanations and insights based on their connected health information. Health is available to logged-in Free, Go, Plus and Pro users in the U.S. aged 18 or older on web and iOS, and is rolling out gradually.

    Source: ChatGPT release notes
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