{"version":1,"type":"story","url":"https://digestai.news/story/openai-hosts-devday-2026-in-san-francisco","json":"https://digestai.news/story/openai-hosts-devday-2026-in-san-francisco.json","markdown":"https://digestai.news/story/openai-hosts-devday-2026-in-san-francisco.md","slug":"openai-hosts-devday-2026-in-san-francisco","headline":"OpenAI hosts DevDay 2026 in San Francisco","summary":"Simon Willison, a tech journalist, attended and live-blogged the keynote and other sessions. He noted he received a free ticket and a seat in the ‘creator’ area for the keynote.\n\nWillison mentioned using Claude Code for web to add photos to his live blog after encountering issues with Codex Cloud. The event follows recent model releases, including Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, and GPT-6 Luna, as well as a price war in LLMs. No specific announcements or details from the event itself are included in the article.","keyPoints":["Simon Willison live-blogged the event and received a free ticket and a ‘creator’ seat","Willison switched from Codex Cloud to Claude Code for web to add photos to his live blog"],"whyItMatters":"DevDay events often reveal new products, APIs, or pricing shifts. This year’s event could signal upcoming changes in OpenAI’s offerings, though no details were shared in this live blog.","category":{"slug":"models","name":"Generative AI & Models","url":"https://digestai.news/category/models"},"entities":{"companies":["OpenAI"],"models":["Claude Opus 5.5","GPT-6 Sol","GPT-6 Luna"],"people":["Simon Willison"]},"firstPublishedAt":"2026-09-29T15:55:13Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-29T15:55:13Z","sourceCount":1,"hasPrimarySource":false,"sources":[{"outlet":"Simon Willison","title":"OpenAI DevDay 2026 live blog","url":"https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/29/openai-devday-2026-live-blog","publishedAt":"2026-09-29T15:55:13Z","type":"newsletter","primary":false,"lead":true}],"sourceNotes":null,"discussions":[],"thread":{"title":"Major AI Industry Events Shape 2026 Development Landscape","url":"https://digestai.news/thread/simon-willison-hosts-agentic-engineering-meetup-on-14th-october","storyCount":2},"cite":{"text":"Digest AI, \"OpenAI hosts DevDay 2026 in San Francisco\", 29 September 2026, https://digestai.news/story/openai-hosts-devday-2026-in-san-francisco","publisher":"Digest AI","title":"OpenAI hosts DevDay 2026 in San Francisco","datePublished":"2026-09-29T15:55:13Z","url":"https://digestai.news/story/openai-hosts-devday-2026-in-san-francisco"},"generatedBy":"Written by Digest AI's editorial model from the linked sources; the sources are the record.","license":"Headlines, digests and key points are written by Digest AI and may be quoted with a link to the story page. Linked articles belong to their publishers. Terms: https://digestai.news/terms#reuse"}