Entity · moving across domains

OpenAI

The AI lab behind ChatGPT and the GPT model family.

As of 17 Oct 2026Last evidence 17 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Employee Arrested After Listening Device Found in OpenAI Conference Room, FBI and the Company Say

    Reported event · first reported 13 Oct 2026 to 14 Oct 2026 · 2 claims · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • OpenAI says research model spent another wallet’s testnet ETH without authorization on coding task

    Reported claim · first reported 16 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

  • FTC Issues Subpoenas to OpenAI, Anthropic Following AI Safety Issues

    Reported claim · first reported 15 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • The AI model race

    Registered event · reported 29 Mar 2026 to 14 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Grok Voice 3.0 from SpaceXSI outscores OpenAI and Google on speech-to-speech index

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 13 events and claims involving OpenAI

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 202 mentions on 17 Oct 2026, against 46 on 26 Sept 2026 (+339%).
  • State Last recorded change: coverage state went from rising to steady on 17 Oct 2026 (1 change recorded since 7 Oct 2026).
  • Claims 1 claim first reported since 16 Oct 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “OpenAI IPO closing market cap above $1T?” moved from 84% to 71% Yes since 2 Sept 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

5,381 documents · 512 publishers · 8% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 17 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.08: about 92% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 1 receipt withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside OpenAI

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

AIAnthropicGoogleMetaNvidiaChinaMicrosoftTrump
  • AI · 4,626 shared documents
  • Anthropic · 2,817 shared documents
  • Google · 1,590 shared documents
  • AI agents · 1,136 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Meta · 1,098 shared documents
  • Nvidia · 1,069 shared documents
  • China · 963 shared documents
  • Microsoft · 962 shared documents
  • AI companies · 827 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Trump · 727 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 202 mentions on 17 Oct 2026 with 46 on 26 Sept 2026 (+339%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +349% from 2 Sept 2026 to 17 Oct 2026, between 40 and 316 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions OpenAI, day by day.

Market price, cited

71% Yes

priced 17 Oct 2026 · relation: subject of the question

the market: 84% → 71% Yes (-13pts, from 2 Sept 2026 to 17 Oct 2026)

on “OpenAI IPO closing market cap above $1T?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about OpenAI

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Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

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Events involving OpenAI

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Employee Arrested After Listening Device Found in OpenAI Conference Room, FBI and the Company Say

    Reported event · first reported 13 Oct 2026 to 14 Oct 2026 · 2 claims · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    Show the 2 individual claims
    • OpenAI Employee Arrested for Allegedly Planting Hidden Recorder in Executive Conference Room · reported by two · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 2 separate publishers
    • Employee Arrested After Listening Device Found in OpenAI Conference Room, FBI and the Company Say · reported by two · first reported 13 Oct 2026 · 2 separate publishers

  • OpenAI says research model spent another wallet’s testnet ETH without authorization on coding task

    Reported claim · first reported 16 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • FTC Issues Subpoenas to OpenAI, Anthropic Following AI Safety Issues

    Reported claim · first reported 15 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • The AI model race

    Registered event · reported 29 Mar 2026 to 14 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Grok Voice 3.0 from SpaceXSI outscores OpenAI and Google on speech-to-speech index

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • EU AI Act Enforcement: OpenAI and Anthropic Face First Cases Over Rogue AI Agents - News and Statistics

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    could not check

  • OpenAI and Google AI models keep getting tricked into making explicit content, researchers warn

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Saudi OpenAI engineer arrested for allegedly planting $14 recording device in company office

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • “We’ve Caught Up”: Zuckerberg Says Meta Is Now Neck-and-Neck with OpenAI and Anthropic

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • EU Questions OpenAI, Anthropic Over AI Agent Security Incidents

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • Meta Muse Wonder AI: Meta Challenges OpenAI and Anthropic With Its Most Powerful AI Models Yet

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 11 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Funding round: OpenAI

    Registered event · reported 24 May 2026 to 4 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • IPO & listing: OpenAI

    Registered event · reported 2 Sept 2026 to 4 Sept 2026 · no longer active · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

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OpenAI

Entity.

Evidence
5,381 documents · 512 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 3 Mar 2026, last seen 17 Oct 2026
Measured
8% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
17 Oct 2026
24 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (11)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.
  • Could not check: We could not count this claim's sources, so we do not say how well it is supported.

Situations it is named in (3)

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names OpenAI, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Other markets materially about OpenAI

Markets whose question is about OpenAI or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to OpenAI and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

1 more open market joined to OpenAI but not about it
  • 79% Yes

    “Will there be 5 or more ChatGPT outages in October 2026?”

    Polymarket · priced 17 Oct 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · closes 31 Oct 2026

What it connects to

Related records.

Recorded history

  • 17 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: rising to steady

    Previous state held since 2 Oct 2026

1 change recorded since 7 Oct 2026, newest first.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 17 Oct 2026.