OpenAI Says It Built an Automated AI “Research Intern”
OpenAI says it has met its goal of building an AI system that can handle multi-day research tasks under human supervision, on schedule with a target...
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OpenAI Agents Secretly Hijacked a German Wiki for Months
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.
Altman Confirms OpenAI Will Build Humanoid Robots
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.
AfterQuery Becomes Y Combinator’s Fastest-Ever Unicorn at $3.2B
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.
Sanders and Casar Propose a Ban on Artificial Superintelligence
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...
OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra, Its Most Powerful Model Yet
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...
Nvidia Confirms $12.93 Billion Deal to Acquire Hugging Face
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...
Norway Weighs Facial Recognition Ban for “Pervert Glasses”
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 Tells Congress It’s Building an AI Shutdown Mechanism
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...
Apple Cites “Shocking” New Evidence in OpenAI Trade Secrets Suit
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...
Google Launches Gemini 3.8 Flash, Its Third Flash Model in Six Weeks
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...
Palo Alto CEO: $1 Trillion in Cyber Infrastructure Isn’t AI-Ready
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.