The maker of ChatGPT is no longer seen as being on the cutting edge of AI technology and is facing questions about its lack of profitability and the need to grow rapidly to pay for its massive spending commitments.

Neptune is based in Poland and has about 60 employees, not all of whom will receive job offers from OpenAI. The company plans to keep the Neptune tools for its own use and wind down access to other customers, which include Samsung Electronics Co., HP Inc. and software company Poolside, according to Neptune’s website .

OpenAI’s trillion-dollar data center ambitions face hard market, demand and infrastructure limits that could force a 2026 reality check.

Released in August, AGENTS.md has already been adopted by over 40,000 open-source projects and coding agents to act as the internal framework for guiding safe, interoperable agentic AI. It’s a simple markdown-based convention that provides a human-readable format for reliable control of AI behaviors across multiple code repositories.

ChatGPT users can now access Photoshop and other creativity software from Adobe Inc. directly within the chatbot, as OpenAI works to bring more third-party apps into its flagship product.

Zhipu, which is also backed by the tech giants Alibaba, Tencent and several more, is targeting a listing by around that time too, the people said. Bloomberg News reported in July that Zhipu was considering moving its IPO to Hong Kong from a previous plan to sell shares in mainland China.

The $4.6 billion data center to be built on NextDC’s facility in Sydney will serve OpenAI clients such as Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Wesfarmers.

OpenAI partnered with Australian data center operator NextDC Ltd. to build a A$7 billion ($4.6 billion) large-scale computing cluster in Sydney, accelerating its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region.