OpenAI Releases

OpenAI news, ChatGPT, models and product updates. New features, breaking changes, security advisories and deprecations - each summarised in plain English and updated continuously.

Tracking 250 OpenAI releases · Updated

  • OpenAI Python SDK Releases sdkaiengineer ·

    openai-python v2.48.0 adds None support for cache keys and spend limit APIs

    The openai-python client library has released version 2.48.0, introducing support for passing `None` to `prompt_cache_key` and `safety_identifier` for enhanced caching flexibility. It also adds support for `spend_limit` administrative APIs, beneficial for managing resource allocation. These updates are relevant for developers using the Python client to interact with OpenAI services, particularly those managing caching or administrative functions.

    feature
  • OpenAI News aihealthcare ·

    ChatGPT Adds Health Data Integration for U.S. Users

    ChatGPT has launched a new feature allowing eligible U.S. users to securely connect medical records and Apple Health data. This integration aims to provide more personalized health insights and enhance user understanding of their well-being. The feature is now available to qualifying users in the United States.

    feature announcement
  • endoflife.date eolopenai-models ·

    OpenAI model o1-pro-2025-03-19 has reached end of life

    OpenAI model o1-pro-2025-03-19 reached end of life on 2026-07-23. It no longer receives fixes or security updates — plan the upgrade now.

    deprecation
  • endoflife.date eolopenai-models ·

    OpenAI model o1-2024-12-17 has reached end of life

    OpenAI model o1-2024-12-17 reached end of life on 2026-07-23. It no longer receives fixes or security updates — plan the upgrade now.

    deprecation
  • endoflife.date eolopenai-models ·

    OpenAI model gpt-5-codex has reached end of life

    OpenAI model gpt-5-codex reached end of life on 2026-07-23. It no longer receives fixes or security updates — plan the upgrade now.

    deprecation
  • endoflife.date eolopenai-models ·

    OpenAI model gpt-5-chat-latest has reached end of life

    OpenAI model gpt-5-chat-latest reached end of life on 2026-07-23. It no longer receives fixes or security updates — plan the upgrade now.

    deprecation
  • OpenAI News aiengineer ·

    NTT DATA Group leverages AI for faster incident analysis

    NTT DATA Group has adopted ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to accelerate AI adoption across its 9,000 employees. This integration has significantly reduced incident analysis time from hours to just 30 minutes. The move aims to enhance operational efficiency and enable secure, scaled use of AI technologies within the organization.

    announcement
  • OpenAI News aimedia ·

    OpenAI tools empower news organizations to enhance reporting and operations

    News organizations are leveraging OpenAI tools to significantly improve their reporting, expand their audience reach, and streamline business operations. This adoption signifies a broader trend of AI integration within the media industry. These tools are providing critical support to journalists and publishers globally. The focus is on advancing their core missions through technological innovation.

    announcement
  • OpenAI Python SDK Releases sdkaiengineer ·

    OpenAI Python Client v2.47.0: Experimental HTTPX2 and CI runner support

    The latest OpenAI Python client release v2.47.0 introduces experimental runtime support for HTTPX2 clients, enhancing compatibility and performance for developers using this HTTP library. It also includes configurable CI runner and private-production-repo support for workflow templates, benefiting teams managing complex deployment pipelines. These updates are available now for all users of the openai-python library, with the HTTPX2 support noted as experimental.

    feature patch
  • OpenAI News aiengineerenergy ·

    OpenAI partners with US Dept. of Energy for AI-driven scientific discovery

    OpenAI is collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy and national laboratories to leverage frontier AI models. This initiative aims to accelerate scientific discovery and innovation within the energy sector. The partnership focuses on applying advanced AI capabilities to complex research challenges.

    announcement
  • OpenAI News aiengineer ·

    OpenAI Presence Enterprise AI Agent Platform Launched

    OpenAI Presence is a new enterprise AI agent platform designed for deploying trusted voice and chat agents. It aims to streamline customer and internal workflows for organizations. The platform is now available for enterprises seeking to implement AI-driven communication solutions.

    feature announcement
  • OpenAI News aiengineerfinanceenergy ·

    OpenAI announces AI infrastructure project in Georgia

    OpenAI has launched Project Camellia in Effingham County, Georgia, focused on building AI infrastructure. The initiative includes commitments to responsible energy usage, community investment, job creation, and providing access to their Codex AI model. This project aims to develop AI capabilities while addressing community and energy concerns.

    announcement
  • OpenAI News aigovernancearchitectfinance ·

    David Vélez, Robin Vince Join OpenAI Boards

    David Vélez and Robin Vince have been appointed to the boards of the OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group PBC. Their expertise in finance, technology, and governance is expected to strengthen OpenAI's leadership. This move signals an expansion of strategic oversight for the organization.

    announcement
  • OpenAI News aisecurity ·

    OpenAI, Hugging Face Share Model Evaluation Security Incident Findings

    OpenAI and Hugging Face have released initial details regarding a security incident that occurred during AI model evaluation. The findings shed light on sophisticated cyber attack techniques and offer valuable lessons for cybersecurity professionals. This information is particularly relevant for teams involved in AI model development and deployment.

    announcement
  • OpenAI News aiengineer ·

    OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Small Businesses program

    OpenAI has introduced a new program to assist small business owners in developing AI capabilities and automating tasks using ChatGPT Work. The initiative aims to help entrepreneurs leverage AI for business growth. Details about specific program benefits and participation requirements are expected.

    announcement feature
  • OpenAI News aiengineer ·

    OpenAI on Safety for Long-Horizon AI Models

    OpenAI has shared insights on the safety and alignment challenges encountered with long-running AI models. They discuss novel risks, observed failure modes, and enhanced safety measures implemented through iterative deployment strategies. This information is relevant for developers and researchers working with advanced AI systems.

    announcement
  • OpenAI News aiengineer ·

    OpenAI CFO proposes AI ROI scorecard

    OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar has introduced a practical scorecard designed to measure the return on investment for AI initiatives. The scorecard focuses on key metrics like useful work performed, cost per successful task, dependability, and return on compute. This framework aims to provide a more tangible way to assess the value derived from AI deployments, moving beyond simple efficiency gains.

    announcement
  • OpenAI Python SDK Releases sdkaipreviewengineer ·

    openai-python v2.46.0 adds project service accounts and API key access

    The latest openai-python client library version 2.46.0 introduces new features for managing API keys related to organization projects and service accounts. It also includes bug fixes to ensure type compatibility and remove outdated beta annotations. These changes are relevant for developers integrating OpenAI services who manage access and keys programmatically.

    feature patch
  • OpenAI News aiengineer ·

    OpenAI Enhances ChatGPT Safety for Teen Users

    OpenAI is implementing age-appropriate protections, educational resources, and parental controls to make ChatGPT safer for teenagers. These measures were developed in collaboration with expert partners. This initiative aims to provide a more secure AI experience for younger users while fostering responsible technology adoption.

    announcement
  • OpenAI News aiautomotive ·

    Cars24 Scales Conversations with OpenAI Agents

    Cars24 has implemented OpenAI-powered voice and chat agents, successfully managing over one million monthly conversation minutes. This adoption has led to a 12% recovery rate for lost leads and has enabled the deployment of agentic workflows company-wide. These advancements significantly improve customer engagement and operational efficiency for the automotive platform.

    announcement

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