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OpenAI just killed Sora. Here's what happened and what comes next.

One of the most talked-about artificial intelligence products of the past year is gone. OpenAI shut down Sora — its text-to-video generation tool — on April 26, ending access to an application that had become one of the company’s most visible consumer-facing products since ChatGPT.

OpenAI's GPT-5.5 is here, and it's no potato: narrowly beats Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview on Terminal-Bench 2.0

So when it comes to models that the general public can access, GPT-5.5 has retaken the crown for OpenAI, achieving the state-of-the-art across 14 benchmarks.

OpenAI and Microsoft revise the terms of their AI partnership

The revised agreement will enable OpenAI to “serve all its products to customers across any cloud provider.” In a post on X published today, Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Andy Jassy stated that the ChatGPT developer’s models will become available to Amazon Bedrock customers within a few weeks.

OpenAI Debuts GPT-5.5 Claiming Agentic Coding and Research Gains

OpenAI has announced the release of GPT-5.5, the latest upgrade to the company's family of models powering its ChatGPT and Codex apps. OpenAI describes GPT-5.5 as better at multi-step work, claiming it can plan,

Microsoft and OpenAI revamp partnership, with trial in Elon Musk suit set to begin

Microsoft and OpenAI announced a major amendment to their partnership Monday, making Microsoft's IP license non-exclusive and opening all OpenAI products to any cloud provider. It came just as jury selection began in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI,
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OpenAI can use Google and more for cloud providers under updated Microsoft deal

An updated deal between OpenAI and Microsoft will see the ChatGPT owner able to serve all of its products via cloud providers other than Microsoft. The partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI is a big part of the reason the company was able to quickly expand ChatGPT and other services over the past few years.

OpenAI unveils Workspace Agents, a successor to custom GPTs for enterprises that can plug directly into Slack, Salesforce and more

Put simply: these agents can be created and accessed from ChatGPT, but users can also add them to third-party apps like Slack, communicate with them across disparate channels, ask them to use information from the channel they're in and other third-party tools and apps.
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Microsoft’s AI moat holds up even after the OpenAI reset

Quick Read Microsoft maintains contractual advantages through 2032 despite loosened OpenAI exclusivity, including first access to new OpenAI products on Azure, $250B incremental Azure commitment from OpenAI and a $51.

OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT and Codex with GPT-5.5: ‘a new class of intelligence for real work’

OpenAI is capping off a busy week of announcements with the release of GPT-5.5, its latest model upgrade for ChatGPT and Codex. The company calls its new model “a new class of i