After ChatGPT blindsided Google 2022 and turned OpenAI into the face of generative AI, Google spent three years working to regain its footing.

CEO Sam Altman seems to have issued a code red memo to OpenAI employees to improve ChatGPT's capabilities after Google's Gemini outscored it in benchmarks.

The newfound urgency illustrates an inflection point for OpenAI as it spends hundreds of billions of dollars to fund growth and figures out a path to future profitability. It is also something of a full-circle moment in the AI race.

Sam Altman on Monday told employees that OpenAI now needs to marshall its resources to make ChatGPT better as it faces intense competition from Google’s Gemini 3 comeback.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued a "code red" to refocus the company on ChatGPT's core user experience. The move will reportedly delay several planned features - including a personal assistant named Pulse,

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman urged his staff to place an immediate focus on improving the core product, ChatGPT, according to internal memos. The urgency stems from the measurable success of Google’s latest models.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has declared a "code red" to prioritize ChatGPT improvements, delaying advertising and AI agent initiatives as Google's Gemini gains ground.

Sam Altman told employees they must focus on the company’s chatbot experience, to the exclusion of other priorities including advertising.