Latest AI News: January 18, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

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Elon Musk vs. OpenAI: The Battle Over Nonprofit Promises Heats Up

January 17, 2026

Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI takes a new turn with unsealed documents revealing internal discu...

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OpenAI Braces for Musk's Sensationalism Ahead of 2026 Trial Showdown

January 16, 2026

In a letter to investors, OpenAI warns of Elon Musk's "deliberately outlandish claims" as their high...

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OpenAI and SoftBank Join Forces to Power Up US AI Data Centers

January 12, 2026

OpenAI and SoftBank are teaming up with SB Energy to build and operate cutting-edge AI data centers ...

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OpenAI, SoftBank, and SB Energy Join Forces in a Groundbreaking $1 Billion Partnership to Power AI's Future

January 12, 2026

In a move set to revolutionize AI infrastructure, OpenAI, SoftBank Group, and SB Energy announced a ...

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OpenAI's Leadership Rollercoaster: Sam Altman Back on Board!

November 6, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, Sam Altman has been reinstated as CEO of OpenAI after initially bein...

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Elon Musk Slams OpenAI: Accuses Them of 'Stealing a Charity'

October 11, 2025

In a fresh wave of criticism, Elon Musk has accused OpenAI of betraying its original non-profit miss...

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OpenAI Poaches Ex-xAI CFO Mike Liberatore to Supercharge AI Infrastructure

September 16, 2025

In a bold move amid the AI talent wars, OpenAI has hired former xAI CFO Mike Liberatore as their new...

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OpenAI Poaches Ex-xAI CFO, Mike Liberatore, Intensifying AI Rivalry

September 16, 2025

OpenAI makes a strategic move by hiring Mike Liberatore, former CFO of Elon Musk's xAI, as its new B...

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OpenAI Secures Ex-xAI CFO Mike Liberatore Amid Intensifying AI Talent War

September 16, 2025

OpenAI has appointed Mike Liberatore, former CFO of Elon Musk's xAI, as its new business finance off...

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Unveiling the Origins of 'OpenAI': How Elon Musk Named an AI Revolution

August 10, 2025

The intriguing story of how Elon Musk coined the name 'OpenAI' reveals insights into its foundationa...