OpenAI DevDay Live Updates: Altman Faces Safety Questions, Meta AI Chief Pokes Fun at Rival

Follow CNBC's live coverage of OpenAI DevDay 2026, including Sam Altman's 12 p.m. ET interview, keynote and developer announcements.

OpenAI DevDay Live Updates: Altman Faces Safety Questions, Meta AI Chief Pokes Fun at Rival

TL;DR

  • OpenAI's annual DevDay conference is taking place, with new product and feature announcements anticipated.
  • The company is facing increased scrutiny over AI safety concerns and has reportedly delayed releasing a model due to these issues.
  • CEO Sam Altman is set to deliver the opening keynote and will discuss AI safety with CNBC.
  • OpenAI President Greg Brockman will be absent from DevDay to attend a luncheon with political figures, including Donald Trump.
  • OpenAI has reported substantial growth in its enterprise and consumer businesses, with an estimated revenue run rate nearing $68 billion.
  • The company has delayed the release of its upcoming model, GPT-6.1 Astra, due to safety concerns.