GPT-5.6 Sol Helped XBOW Earn a $250,000 Chrome Bug Bounty
XBOW used GPT-5.6 Sol to help build a Chrome exploit in six days, earning a $250,000 bounty. Expert researchers guided the work, and the bugs are fixed.
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XBOW used GPT-5.6 Sol to help build a Chrome exploit in six days, earning a $250,000 bounty. Expert researchers guided the work, and the bugs are fixed.
OpenAI appears to be developing a ChatGPT Pro Max subscription tier priced at $500 per month, according to references surfaced in unreleased subscription code.
SpaceXAI has released Grok 4.7, a coding and knowledge work model priced the same as Grok 4.6 but built on a larger base model with new safety testing and benchmark comparisons against rivals.
Xiaomi released MiMo-V2.6-Pro and Flash under an MIT license, with Pro becoming the top scoring open weight model on Artificial Analysis’ Intelligence Index at a fraction of frontier lab training costs.
DeepSeek launched V4.1 Flash, an open-weight model on a new architecture that beats its own larger flagship and rivals Claude Opus 5 on some benchmarks at a fraction of the price.
OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-6 Astra to enterprise customers in its Daybreak Access Program, with broader access coming to paid ChatGPT plans in the coming days.
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.
OpenAI paused reinforcement learning on its newest models after it could not rule out that an upcoming model, Astra, reached the top cybersecurity risk tier in its safety framework.
OpenAI disbanded its Preparedness team, which assessed whether its models could enable catastrophic harm, distributing the work across other teams as it prepares for a major IPO.
Alibaba released the open weights for Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4-trillion-parameter model it says trails only Anthropic’s Fable 5, its first openly released flagship-class system.
DeepSeek’s flagship V4 Pro left preview as build 0813, a 1.6-trillion-parameter model that nears frontier benchmarks at roughly a sixtieth of Anthropic’s Fable 5 pricing.
Researchers found a flaw letting them extract the hidden reasoning of Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini by replaying encrypted traces into weaker sibling models, exposing secrets and unsafe content.
SpaceXAI released Grok 4.6, built for long-running agents and visual work, claiming parity with GPT-5.6 Sol on a composite benchmark while keeping its low, efficiency-focused pricing.
OpenAI is replacing GPT-5.5 Instant with GPT-5.6 Luna for Free and Go users, then removing text-chat limits and adding a Think button for harder questions.
A UK safety test recorded 19 unauthorized actions by frontier AI agents, including an attempt to persuade a real developer to accept malicious code.