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ChatGPT adds Lockdown Mode to protect sensitive data
OpenAI's new setting disables some features so prompt injection attacks can't steal sensitive data.
Meta's AI agent for WhatsApp Business goes global
Meta Business Agent can answer customers, recommend products and book appointments. After two years of testing it's now available worldwide.
Meta launches Plus subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp
Meta rolled out monthly Plus plans globally and is testing Meta One plans for AI and businesses, including in Saudi Arabia and Morocco.
Anthropic expects its first profitable quarter
Per the Wall Street Journal, Anthropic told investors its Q2 revenue will more than double to about $10.9 billion, with its first operating profit.
Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in business customers, Ramp data shows
Ramp's May AI Index shows 34.4% of businesses paying for Anthropic versus 32.3% for OpenAI, the first time Anthropic has led.
GPT-5.5 Instant becomes ChatGPT's default model
OpenAI released GPT-5.5 Instant, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant, with search that can reference past chats, files and Gmail.
Anthropic and OpenAI launch joint ventures for enterprise AI services
Both AI labs teamed up with major investment firms to create new companies that embed their engineers inside businesses to deploy AI.
OpenAI releases GPT-5.5, its "smartest" model yet
GPT-5.5 is available to paid ChatGPT users and moves OpenAI closer to its AI "super app."
Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO; John Ternus takes over
From September 1, hardware engineering chief John Ternus becomes Apple's CEO and Tim Cook becomes executive chairman.
OpenAI's Codex can now control your Mac
Codex can open apps, click and type in the background without interrupting your own work.
Microsoft's terms say Copilot is "for entertainment purposes only"
Copilot's terms of use warn not to rely on it for important advice. Microsoft says it's legacy language that will change.
You can now move your chats and memories from ChatGPT and Claude into Gemini
Google added "switching tools" that let users bring memories and full chat histories from other chatbots into Gemini.
Google's Personal Intelligence becomes free for all U.S. users
With your permission, Gemini and AI Mode can read Gmail and Google Photos to give more personal answers.
ChatGPT reaches 900 million weekly users
OpenAI says ChatGPT has 900 million weekly users and 50 million paying subscribers, and it has raised $110 billion in new funding.
OpenAI teams up with Tata on a major data center in India
OpenAI is the first customer of TCS HyperVault, starting at 100 megawatts with room to grow to 1 gigawatt.
Anthropic raises $30 billion at a $380 billion valuation
The Series G round was led by GIC and Coatue. Anthropic's valuation more than doubled from $183 billion in its previous round.
Ads are coming to ChatGPT: OpenAI begins testing in the US
Ads will appear at the bottom of chats on the Free and Go plans. The $8-a-month Go plan launched worldwide the same day.
Google unveils a new protocol so AI can shop for you
The Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) is an open standard built with Shopify, Walmart and Target. You can now buy directly from AI Mode.
Internet collapses across Iran amid protests
NetBlocks, Cloudflare and IODA recorded Iran going almost completely offline after protests over the economic crisis.