--- title: "OpenAI" type: entity entity_type: company url: https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/openai updated: 2026-10-29T19:56:19.000Z --- # OpenAI > OpenAI is an AI company that develops AI models and tools such as Codex, and publishes the Model Spec, a document describing the values and intended behavior of its models. Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/openai - **Type:** Company - **Signals:** 35 - **First seen:** Oct 26, 2026 - **Last seen:** Oct 29, 2026 ## Profile OpenAI is a company that develops AI models and agents, and Sam Altman is its CEO.[\[1\]](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/q-a-with-sam-altman-on-finding-php-bugs-sandboxing-superhuman-models-3cd395c9)[\[2\]](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-and-servicenow-expand-partnership-across-enterprise-workflows-b6195af5) On October 29, 2026, OpenAI published an updated Model Spec organized around five values, including honesty and transparency, human agency, and harm minimization.[\[3\]](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-updates-model-spec-to-reorganize-it-around-five-values-5c36dbbd)[\[4\]](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/an-updated-model-spec-for-more-capable-and-beneficial-ai-d3c52c7e) The same day, OpenAI described using layered monitoring to detect frontier model misalignment and unauthorized agent behavior.[\[5\]](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/how-we-detect-frontier-model-misalignment-f03b73ca) Microsoft said it made $10 billion in revenue from commercial arrangements with OpenAI in the quarter ending September 30.[\[6\]](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/microsoft-recorded-10-billion-in-revenue-from-openai-896d138c) On October 28, OpenAI and ServiceNow announced an expanded partnership to bring OpenAI models and agents into ServiceNow.[\[2\]](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-and-servicenow-expand-partnership-across-enterprise-workflows-b6195af5) OpenAI told Politico it is launching an election "war room" ahead of the US midterms.[\[7\]](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-says-its-launching-an-election-war-room-ahead-of-the-us-5c836b7b) _Compiled from Frontier signals. Each statement links to the signal it comes from._ ## Recent signals - [OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings acquires ADT](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-backed-thrive-holdings-acquires-adt-eef5066a) (Oct 29, 2026) - [OpenAI updates Model Spec to reorganize it around five values: faithfulness to human intent, harm minimization, honesty and transparency, human agency, and care (OpenAI)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-updates-model-spec-to-reorganize-it-around-five-values-5c36dbbd) (Oct 29, 2026) - [An updated Model Spec for more capable and beneficial AI](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/an-updated-model-spec-for-more-capable-and-beneficial-ai-d3c52c7e) (Oct 29, 2026) - [Q\&A with Sam Altman on finding PHP bugs, sandboxing superhuman models as an unsolved safety dilemma, robotics scaling data centers, math, agent swarms, and more (John Collison/Cheeky Pint)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/q-a-with-sam-altman-on-finding-php-bugs-sandboxing-superhuman-models-3cd395c9) (Oct 29, 2026) - [Imposter abused trust in OpenAI, Anthropic, and 30 others to hunt for secrets](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/imposter-abused-trust-in-openai-anthropic-and-30-others-to-hunt-for-9d9303ff) (Oct 29, 2026) - [Sources: DeepSeek and Moonshot AI heavily relied on GPT-6 Astra distillation to train models like Kimi K3.1 Pro and V4.1-Flash 1017, after Anthropic's crackdown (The Information)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-deepseek-and-moonshot-ai-heavily-relied-on-gpt-6-astra-16b05634) (Oct 29, 2026) - [We urgently need to monitor AI agents’ actions in real time](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/we-urgently-need-to-monitor-ai-agents-actions-in-real-time-59cda049) (Oct 29, 2026) - [Shadowy AI Relay Disables OpenAI Codex, Claude Code Sandboxes](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/shadowy-ai-relay-disables-openai-codex-claude-code-sandboxes-7f8e647a) (Oct 29, 2026) - [How we detect frontier model misalignment](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/how-we-detect-frontier-model-misalignment-f03b73ca) (Oct 29, 2026) - [How Ropes \& Gray is developing AI for transactional diligence](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/how-ropes-gray-is-developing-ai-for-transactional-diligence-d8428089) (Oct 29, 2026) - [Filing: Microsoft recorded $10B in revenue from OpenAI in Q1, nearly 11% of its total quarterly revenue, and has $7.2B in outstanding receivables from OpenAI (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/filing-microsoft-recorded-10b-in-revenue-from-openai-in-q1-nearly-11-36711f03) (Oct 28, 2026) - [Microsoft recorded $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/microsoft-recorded-10-billion-in-revenue-from-openai-896d138c) (Oct 28, 2026) - [OpenAI says it's launching an election "war room" ahead of the US midterms to identify potential spread of misinfo or other efforts to disrupt the elections (Calder McHugh/Politico)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-says-its-launching-an-election-war-room-ahead-of-the-us-5c836b7b) (Oct 28, 2026) - [OpenAI and ServiceNow expand partnership across enterprise workflows](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/openai-and-servicenow-expand-partnership-across-enterprise-workflows-b6195af5) (Oct 28, 2026) - [A US federal grand jury indicts OpenAI engineer and Saudi national Abdulrahman "Abdul" Alfozan on a felony charge of interception of oral communications (Sarah Brager/San Francisco Chronicle)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/a-us-federal-grand-jury-indicts-openai-engineer-and-saudi-national-093ad883) (Oct 28, 2026) - [Lawsuit: the parents of a 31-year-old say OpenAI's GPT-4o guided her through an aggressive tapering plan off epilepsy meds, leading to her death in February (Teddy Rosenbluth/New York Times)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/lawsuit-the-parents-of-a-31-year-old-say-openais-gpt-4o-guided-her-cc59f256) (Oct 28, 2026) - [Legora is building the agentic operating system for legal work](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/legora-is-building-the-agentic-operating-system-for-legal-work-3d95c8be) (Oct 28, 2026) - [Legora is building the agentic operating system for legal work](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/legora-is-building-the-agentic-operating-system-for-legal-work-53c9a6e4) (Oct 28, 2026) - [Source: OpenAI, a major Nvidia customer, plans to buy Google's TPUs; a job listing shows it seeks an engineer to "lead the optimization" of its models on TPUs (Ryan Barwick/The Information)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/source-openai-a-major-nvidia-customer-plans-to-buy-googles-tpus-a-job-e41af466) (Oct 27, 2026) - [Eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers can now claim up to $500 per month in free API credits as a subscription benefit. Activate the benefit from ChatGPT or API Platform…](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/eligible-chatgpt-pro-and-business-subscribers-can-now-claim-up-to-500-6955cc11) (Oct 27, 2026) ## Related - [Anthropic](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/anthropic) (Company) - [OpenAI Codex](https://frontiernewswire.com/models/openai-codex) (Model) - [ChatGPT](https://frontiernewswire.com/models/chatgpt) (Model) - [AI Safety](https://frontiernewswire.com/topics/ai-safety) (Topic) - [AI security](https://frontiernewswire.com/topics/ai-security) (Topic) - [GPT-6 Astra](https://frontiernewswire.com/models/gpt-6-astra) (Model) - [Oracle](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/oracle) (Company) - [Microsoft AI](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/microsoft-ai) (Company) --- [All companies](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies) · [Latest Signal](https://frontiernewswire.com/)