OpenAI AI Access Timeline
Reviewed Strategic Signal records on OpenAI’s AI access relationships, rights, and disclosed economics.
These selected timelines include reviewed registry records that explicitly name each organization in a participant field. A product, affiliate, or parent name alone does not establish participation. Coverage reflects Strategic Signal’s research sample. Records are ordered by original announcement date. A record may reflect later amendments or evidence updates.
Oct 28, 2026 · Governed access
ServiceNow → ChatGPT
Customer-authorized ServiceNow business context and workflows, including incidents, changes, monitoring alerts, affected services, assets, identities, applications, security risks and governed record updates.
OpenAI role · Provider / asset owner
- Provider / asset owner — ServiceNow, OpenAI, Authorizing enterprise customers
- AI recipient — ChatGPT, Codex, OpenAI-powered ServiceNow products
Recorded status · active. Last reviewed Oct 30, 2026.
Access · retrieval, action execution. Training rights · not disclosed.
Disclosed economics · Not disclosed
Evidence
- openai.com · primary
Oct 27, 2026 · Governed access
Oracle → ChatGPT
Oracle application and customer data spanning finance, procurement, planning and security, plus approved Oracle workflows, applications and infrastructure.
OpenAI role · Provider / asset owner
- Provider / asset owner — Oracle, OpenAI, Authorizing enterprise customers
- AI recipient — ChatGPT, Codex, OpenAI-powered Oracle products
Recorded status · announced. Last reviewed Oct 28, 2026.
Access · retrieval, action execution. Training rights · not disclosed.
Disclosed economics · Not disclosed
Evidence
- openai.com · primary
Oct 22, 2026 · Governed access
Uber → ChatGPT Work
Uber-authorized Google Drive, Gmail, Google Calendar and Slack content, internal AI skills, approved integrations and employee work context.
OpenAI role · Provider / asset owner
- Provider / asset owner — Uber, OpenAI
- AI recipient — ChatGPT Work, OpenAI frontier models and Codex
Recorded status · active. Last reviewed Oct 23, 2026.
Access · retrieval, action execution. Training rights · not disclosed.
Disclosed economics · Not disclosed
Evidence
- openai.com · primary
Oct 21, 2026 · Governed access
Google Cloud → OpenAI GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Luna models
Customer prompts, context, outputs, enterprise content and Codex workflows processed for inference inside designated Google Cloud data perimeters.
OpenAI role · Provider / asset owner
- Provider / asset owner — Google Cloud, OpenAI, Authorizing enterprise customers
- AI recipient — OpenAI GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Luna models
Recorded status · active. Last reviewed Oct 23, 2026.
Access · retrieval, action execution. Training rights · prohibited.
Disclosed economics · Not disclosed
Evidence
- cloud.google.com · primary
Oct 6, 2026 · Data-rights qualified
Ironclad → OpenAI
Eleven high-value contracting tasks selected with Ironclad experts across legal, commercial and procurement work, each evaluated against detailed rubrics and practiced in hosted Ironclad product environments. Training inputs were synthetic and based on filtered public SEC contracts; nonpublic customer contracts were excluded.
OpenAI role · AI recipient · Strategic buyer or operator
- Provider / asset owner — Ironclad
- AI recipient — OpenAI, GPT-6 Astra
- Strategic buyer or operator — OpenAI, GPT-6 Astra
Recorded status · active research collaboration. Last reviewed Oct 7, 2026.
Access · training. Training rights · permitted.
Disclosed economics · No cash consideration or commercial rights allocation is disclosed; the material consideration is expert workflow design, hosted product access and model-development collaboration. Scope · The announcement does not allocate value among expert time, hosted environments, synthetic task creation, evaluation design or prospective product integration.
Evidence
- Advancing computer use with Ironclad · primary
Sep 30, 2026 · Data-rights qualified
Synopsys → OpenAI
Synopsys' proprietary EDA toolchain and expert engineering workflows, including the execution behavior, outputs, constraints, and iterative optimization patterns needed to design and verify chips. The reviewed sources do not identify a delivered static corpus, and customer data is excluded from training.
OpenAI role · AI recipient · Strategic buyer or operator
- Provider / asset owner — Synopsys
- AI recipient — OpenAI, GPT-Synopsys
- Strategic buyer or operator — OpenAI, GPT-Synopsys
Recorded status · active multi year preferred partnership. Last reviewed Oct 7, 2026.
Access · training. Training rights · permitted.
Disclosed economics · Reuters reports that OpenAI pays Synopsys a training subscription fee and that the parties share downstream GPT-Synopsys revenue. Dollar amounts, revenue-share percentages, minimum commitments, and term-by-term allocation are not disclosed. Scope · The reported training subscription covers development access, while downstream revenue sharing covers commercial use. The reviewed sources do not allocate value among tools, expertise, workflow access, model hosting, or go-to-market rights.
Evidence
Sep 17, 2026 · Governed access
OpenAI → GPT-6 Astra Law
A dedicated Legal Search Index of U.S. case law, statutes, regulations, court rules and administrative decisions, refreshed with new sources daily and made available to GPT-6 Astra Law for cited legal research and analysis.
OpenAI role · Provider / asset owner
- Provider / asset owner — OpenAI
- AI recipient — GPT-6 Astra Law
Recorded status · active. Last reviewed Sep 19, 2026.
Access · retrieval. Training rights · not disclosed.
Disclosed economics · Not disclosed
Evidence
- help.openai.com · primary
- www.reuters.com · secondary
Sep 1, 2026 · Governed access
Participating physicians across 60 countries → OpenAI
More than 700,000 expert physician reviews of model responses across real-world healthcare questions, plus 4,363 safety ratings across 27 clinical use cases and additional accuracy ratings against large U.S. healthcare datasets, provided to OpenAI for evaluation and improvement of healthcare model behavior and tools.
OpenAI role · AI recipient
- Provider / asset owner — Participating physicians across 60 countries
- AI recipient — OpenAI, ChatGPT for Healthcare models and tools
Recorded status · active. Last reviewed Oct 5, 2026.
Access · corpus delivery, ongoing feed. Training rights · not disclosed.
Disclosed economics · Not disclosed
Evidence
- openai.com · primary
Jul 22, 2026 · Governed access
OpenAI → OpenAI Presence agents
Customer knowledge and systems, policies, SOPs, account and interaction context, approved actions, production sessions, escalations and quality signals used to operate and improve enterprise voice and chat agents.
OpenAI role · Provider / asset owner
- Provider / asset owner — OpenAI, Authorizing enterprise customers including BBVA, SoftBank and IAG
- AI recipient — OpenAI Presence agents, Codex-powered improvement process
Recorded status · active. Last reviewed Oct 23, 2026.
Access · ongoing feed, retrieval, action execution. Training rights · not disclosed.
Disclosed economics · Not disclosed
Evidence
- openai.com · primary