Sam's News — gpt — 2026-09-15¶
AI¶
7 Google Launches Gemini 3.8 Live to Compete with OpenAI's GPT-Live-1¶
Google released Gemini 3.8 Live, positioning it as a cost-competitive alternative to OpenAI's GPT-Live-1 real-time AI assistant.
Sources: the-decoder.com RSS, Hacker News (front page) RSS
7 GPT-6 Astra boosts OpenAI enterprise revenue ahead of Anthropic¶
OpenAI's new GPT-6 Astra model has attracted more enterprise dollars than Anthropic for the first time in 2.5 years.
Sources: Wccftech RSS
5.5 Multimodal ChatGPT 7 Rumored to Challenge Google Gemini and Claude Opus¶
Reports suggest OpenAI is developing multimodal ChatGPT 7 intended to compete with Google Gemini Omni and Anthropic's Claude Opus.
Sources: Geeky Gadgets RSS
AI Models¶
6.5 GPT-6 Astra Begins Rollout to Users¶
OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-6 Astra, the latest iteration of its flagship language model.
Sources: TechRepublic RSS Update to: GPT-6 Astra Rollout and Usage Guide
AI Ethics & Privacy¶
6.5 OpenAI Uses Human Contractors to Review ChatGPT Conversations, Raising Privacy Concerns¶
OpenAI employs human contractors to review user conversations on ChatGPT, prompting questions about user privacy.
Sources: mezha.net RSS Update to: OpenAI paid contractors to read ChatGPT conversations, raising privacy concerns
Funding¶
6.5 OpenAI reportedly acquires camera startup Glass Imaging for over $300 million¶
OpenAI has reportedly purchased Glass Imaging, a camera hardware startup, for more than $300 million.
Sources: TechRepublic RSS
Business¶
6 OpenAI Delays 2026 IPO Plans Amid Competitive Pressure¶
OpenAI has postponed its planned 2026 initial public offering, citing competitive pressures from rivals like Anthropic.
Sources: TechRepublic RSS
AI/3D¶
5.5 Creators Combine OpenAI GPT-6 Astra with Tripo AI for 3D Generation¶
Content creators are pairing OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra model with Tripo AI to enhance 3D content generation capabilities.
Sources: PR Newswire RSS, Fidelity Investments RSS
AI/Cloud¶
5.5 AWS Adds OpenAI GPT-6 Astra to Bedrock for Enterprise Customers¶
Amazon Web Services has integrated OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra model into its Bedrock service for enterprise business applications.
Sources: IT Brief Asia RSS
AI in Education¶
5.5 Boise School District Partners with OpenAI to Integrate ChatGPT Tools for Educators¶
Boise's school district has partnered with OpenAI to provide ChatGPT resources designed for classroom use and educator productivity.
Sources: Idaho Education News RSS