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Coverage tied to OpenAI products and research posts.

AINov 4, 2026TechCrunch

OpenAI is already trying to shape the 2028 election

OpenAI's Chris Lehane casts the 2028 race as AI's New Deal moment — five policy priorities that sound public-spirited while still clearing the runway for wider adoption and more data centers.

AINov 4, 2026The Verge

ChatGPT will now make you animated GIFs

OpenAI’s Images 2.6 update lets ChatGPT generate and edit animated GIFs in one flow — a small consumer feature sitting on top of 4 billion images a week.

AINov 4, 2026OpenAI

A thousand fewer paths to root

OpenAI’s cyber pipeline validated hundreds of Linux local privilege escalations, wrote patches, and argued that unpatched low-priv access is already root for a serious attacker — defense now means isolation and faster fixing, not hope.