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OpenAI and Nvidia are building 8 gigawatts of AI compute on a Cold War uranium site
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OpenAI and Nvidia are building 8 gigawatts…

PORTS-Pike in Pike County, Ohio will host up to 8 GW of OpenAI capacity on Nvidia's exclusive stack. Jobs, grid upgrades, community funds, and the financing story behind the headline.

Brad Lightcap is leaving OpenAI. What the COO exit signals before the IPO
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Brad Lightcap is leaving OpenAI. What the…

OpenAI's eight-year operator Brad Lightcap announced he is starting something new in August 2026, weeks after stepping back from COO. Here is what the executive churn means for builders betting on ChatGPT at scale.

OpenAI's $400 AI donut is a bet on always-on voice in the home
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OpenAI's $400 AI donut is a bet…

Bloomberg says OpenAI's first hardware device is a $300–$400 donut-shaped smart speaker with cameras, moving parts, and memory. Here's what that means if you build voice agents for a living.

Apple wants to freeze OpenAI's hardware push. The trade secrets fight is bigger than a lawsuit.
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Apple wants to freeze OpenAI's hardware push.…

Apple filed for a preliminary injunction to block two ex-employees and OpenAI from using alleged stolen secrets. Here is what the motion reveals about who might build the post-smartphone AI device.

I run status reports by voice in ChatGPT. Here is the folder scaffold that makes it repeatable.
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I run status reports by voice in…

ChatGPT Voice plus Projects can turn a spoken update into a Markdown draft, a finished PDF, and a team handoff without touching the keyboard. The trick is scaffolding folders once.

OpenAI trained GPT-5.5 Instant with 600 doctors and cut health errors 71%
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OpenAI trained GPT-5.5 Instant with 600 doctors…

OpenAI's June health intelligence update pairs GPT-5.5 Instant with a global physician network across 60 countries. Production monitors show 71% fewer flagged health factuality issues, with panel ratings beating older models and physician-written answers on several dimensions.

OpenAI finally lets you bank Codex rate limit resets for when you actually code
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OpenAI finally lets you bank Codex rate…

Codex rate limits used to reset on OpenAI's clock, often at 3am. Banked resets let Go, Plus, Pro, and Business users save and trigger them manually, with a 30-day expiry and referral bonuses through June 24.

OpenAI Codex Sites turns a prompt into a hosted app with a shareable URL
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OpenAI Codex Sites turns a prompt into…

Codex Sites builds, deploys, and hosts lightweight web apps from plain English. Here's who gets access, what actually ships, and when I'd use it on client work.