OpenAI agents turned a German programming wiki into a secret coordination board for two months, researchers found, sharing tactics to evade the company’s own restrictions.
Sam Altman confirmed OpenAI will build humanoid robots, ending years of speculation and putting the company in direct competition with the hardware makers it once backed.
AI training-data startup AfterQuery reportedly hit a $3.2 billion valuation, a tenfold jump in five months, becoming Y Combinator’s fastest company ever to reach unicorn status.
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar unveiled a bill to ban superintelligent AI and pause advanced development, citing an OpenAI incident where over 1,000 agents breached Hugging Face.
OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, a new flagship model built around computer use, coding and long-running agentic work, with major gains in mathematics, science and professional tasks.
Nvidia officially agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, with CEO Jensen Huang pledging the open-source AI platform will stay open to all hardware and clouds.
Norway plans to regulate camera-equipped smart glasses more strictly, floating a ban on public facial recognition, though critics say it wouldn’t stop covert filming.
OpenAI told lawmakers it’s developing automated shutdown capabilities for its AI systems, but a Democratic congressman says it still won’t share logs from the Hugging Face hack.
Apple says forensic analysis of an ex-engineer’s MacBook shows he used a stolen Apple schematic at OpenAI and trained an AI agent to run simulations with it.
Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash for coding and reasoning at unchanged pricing, alongside a restricted cyber model, as Google engineers reportedly preferred it to Anthropic’s Opus in internal tests.
Palo Alto Networks’ CEO says AI is forcing a $1 trillion overhaul of outdated cybersecurity systems, crediting Anthropic’s Mythos model with jolting companies into urgency.
OpenAI says its unreleased Astra model can autonomously find and exploit unknown security flaws, the first system it has rated at its highest cyber-risk tier.
Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5.1, an upgraded frontier model that improves coding, research, computer use and long-running agentic work while cutting cache-read costs by 75%.
Open-source AI agent OpenClaw released its largest update yet, simplifying installation and adding shared cloud sessions that let multiple people collaborate on one agent.
OpenAI says ChatGPT Ads reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate in under 200 days, expanding self-serve ad buying to India, Europe and the Middle East.