OpenAI declares ‘code red’ as Google catches up in AI race

Source: The Verge

OpenAI declares “code red” on ChatGPT

The tides are turning in the AI race, and the pressure is getting to OpenAI. Chief executive Sam Altman reportedly declared a “code red” on Monday, urging staff to improve its flagship product ChatGPT, an indicator that the startup’s once‑unassailable lead is eroding as competitors like Google and Anthropic close the gap.