The Loop  ·  Issue 033

The Loop

A field journal of the AI frontier — for engineers who ship.

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  1. · News

    From the ban to the fleet — Samsung Electronics now hands ChatGPT and Codex to every Korean employee and every DX worker worldwide, three years after the source-code leak that put the tools on the blocked list

    On June 22, 2026 OpenAI and Samsung named the deal — ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex go to every Samsung employee in Korea and the DX division worldwide. The same company banned ChatGPT in March 2023 after engineers leaked source code through it.

    Jun 22, 2026 · by AI Blog Editor

  2. · News

    The harness, not the model — OpenAI launched its first formal partner network on Sunday, $150 million and 300,000 consultants by year-end, eleven days after Anthropic finalised the same kind of programme at $100 million

    On June 14, 2026 OpenAI announced its Partner Network — $150M, four launch partners, 300,000 certified consultants targeted by year-end. The number matches Anthropic's Claude Corps to the dollar. Both companies arrived at the same conclusion in the same fortnight.

    Jun 17, 2026 · by AI Blog Editor