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A US court has ordered OpenAI to keep all user chats, including deleted ones, for a legal case brought by The New York Times. OpenAI is fighting the order, saying it breaks user privacy rules and could damage public trust.

OpenAI has launched its first international AI learning platform in India in partnership with the government’s IndiaAI Mission. The programme offers free training, events, and resources to help students, teachers, developers, and public servants learn to use AI.

OpenAI has bought Jony Ive’s startup io for $6.5 billion to help design new AI-powered hardware. The deal brings together top product design and AI to explore devices beyond the smartphone.

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is now available on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, even though Musk is suing Microsoft and OpenAI. The move puts Grok alongside rival AI models, showing xAI is willing to work with Microsoft despite their legal clash.

South Korea’s police have warned officers not to use ChatGPT for work, as it could risk leaking private or case-related information. Other countries like India, Italy, and France have also placed limits on AI tools in government over similar security concerns.

Adobe has added AI models from OpenAI and Google to its Firefly platform, giving users more creative tools to choose from. This integration lets creators mix Adobe’s safe, in-house models with powerful third-party ones for greater flexibility.

OpenAI said it would consider buying Google’s Chrome browser if it is forced to sell it during the U.S. antitrust trial. The company also revealed it had asked Google for access to its search tools but was rejected, and now plans to build its own browser and search system.

A casual question on X about how politeness in AI interactions impacts electricity use revealed that OpenAI's politeness costs could run into tens of millions of dollars. Despite these costs, OpenAI remains focused on improving model efficiency and expects substantial revenue growth in the coming years.

G-Dragon sent his song "Home Sweet Home" and an AI-generated image of his eye into space as part of a collaboration with KAIST and Galaxy Corporation. This marks the first time a K-pop artist has transmitted music from Earth to space using ground-based technology.

OpenAI is developing its own social media platform that integrates ChatGPT’s image generation with a social feed, aiming to compete with X and Meta. The project is still in early stages, with prototypes already being tested internally.