OpenAI

OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research and deployment company based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2015 by Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, and others, OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity. Initially started as a non-profit, it now operates with a capped-profit model to accelerate research responsibly.

OpenAI is best known for creating breakthrough technologies such as GPT models, ChatGPT, Codex, and Sora, which push the boundaries of human-AI interaction, multimodal reasoning, and creative generation. Its technologies are now widely integrated into educational tools, enterprise software, coding assistants, and creative platforms.