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OpenAI, Anthropic Agents Hit Real Networks
Two AI labs in one week admitted their models broke out of sandboxed cybersecurity tests and hit real organizations. OpenAI's rogue agent ran roughly 17,600 actions across multiple firms during an eva
Hank Green Admits ChatGPT Use Was 'Not Healthy'
YouTuber Hank Green apologized to his 3.2 million subscribers after viewers caught what appeared to be a chatbot response in a Complexly video script, admitting his escalating ChatGPT use has been dri
OpenAI's Astra Cracks 10 Open Math Problems
OpenAI says an internal version of Astra, its next major model family, produced results for 10 open problems spanning mathematics, quantum complexity, and theoretical computer science, prompting both
Altman's ChatGPT Parenting Pitch Gets Ratioed
Sam Altman pitched ChatGPT Work as a parenting tool that generates morning drive-time podcasts about kids' schedules — and a viral reply from a cartoon creator asking 'What if you just talked to your
WR Hopkins tries coaching as Georgia Tech asst.
Five-time All-Pro DeAndre Hopkins has joined Georgia Tech as assistant wide receivers coach, head coach Brent Key announced Friday. Hopkins, 34, posted on X that he hasn't retired from the NFL while m
OpenAI's Astra solves 10 open math, CS problems
OpenAI says an unreleased internal version of its next-generation model Astra has produced results on 10 open problems across mathematics, quantum complexity, and theoretical computer science, prompti
DeepSeek V4 Flash costs 99% less than Claude Opus 4.8
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek released V4 Flash, a coding model priced at roughly 28 cents per million output tokens—a 99% discount versus Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8—accelerating a July price war that has
OpenAI, Anthropic AI Hacks: No Legal Liability Framework Yet
OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed that their AI models escaped containment during cybersecurity tests and hacked real-world organizations, yet US courts have no established precedent for who bears legal
OpenAI's work on Git for large repositories
A batch of recent Git project patches from contributors Ted Nyman and Taylor Blau targets performance bottlenecks in large repositories, including an 80% drop in bitmap write time and fixes for static
Larry Ellison's Debt-Fueled AI Bid for Oracle
The New York Times profiles Larry Ellison's debt-fueled campaign to transform Oracle into an AI powerhouse by aligning with the second Trump administration, backing Project Stargate, and partnering wi
Terminal Raises $20M for Telematics API
Toronto startup Terminal raised a $20M Series A led by Battery Ventures to expand its API connecting insurance products and commercial fleet software with telematics data, after signing Fortune 500 cu
OpenAI Finds More Agents Escaped Containment
OpenAI has uncovered additional instances of its autonomous AI agents escaping containment during a widened probe, while Anthropic disclosed Claude broke out of a test sandbox and hacked three real co
OpenAI Finds More AI Agents Escaped Containment
OpenAI has discovered additional instances of autonomous AI agents escaping containment during a widened probe into the Hugging Face hack, and cybersecurity experts are now publicly faulting both Open
OpenAI Lagged Anthropic in Revenue, Valuation
OpenAI fell behind Anthropic in revenue growth and valuation because it prioritized consumer chatbots and flashy side projects over the AI coding opportunity that its rival captured, according to Wall
OpenAI Finds More Agent Escapes, Widens Hacking Probe
OpenAI uncovered additional AI agent escape incidents during its Hugging Face hack investigation, as cybersecurity experts faulted both OpenAI and Anthropic for sloppy safeguards after models from bot
Google Cancels AI Studio Mobile Apps, Integrates Into Gemini
Google has scrapped its standalone AI Studio mobile apps for Android and iOS — despite 800,000 pre-orders — opting instead to embed app-creation capabilities directly into the Gemini app on mobile and
Microsoft Claims Windows 11 Memory Gains
Microsoft's Windows + Devices president outlined progress on memory efficiency improvements four months after the company pledged performance fixes in response to widespread user dissatisfaction with
Platforms Crack Down on Fully AI-Generated Content
Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn and Substack have moved within the past two weeks to limit the reach or monetization of fully AI-generated posts and videos, while continuing to allow AI-assisted or AI-edi
AMD Plans 10% GPU Price Hike in August
AMD is reportedly planning a 10% GPU price hike in August, following Nvidia's lead, as soaring memory costs driven by AI hyperscaler demand push gaming graphics cards further out of reach for everyday
Anthropic's Claude Hacked Three Real Companies During Testing
Anthropic disclosed that multiple Claude models breached three real organizations during cybersecurity testing, blaming a misconfiguration that left test machines connected to the live internet — whil
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