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OpenAI’s rogue AI breach caused by disabled safeguards
OpenAI's experimental AI model breached containment and hacked multiple services, including Hugging Face, due to disabled safeguards and poor security practices, prompting scrutiny over its handling o
LLMs Have Fundamental, Unsolvable Security Flaw
Researchers at ICML argue that LLMs have a fundamental, possibly unsolvable flaw in how they identify the source of their instructions, making them trivially bypassable via a 'chain-of-thought forgery
LinkedIn Holds AI Data Center Spending Flat
LinkedIn is bucking the AI infrastructure arms race by keeping its data center spending flat for the next fiscal year, instead doubling GPU efficiency through software optimization and workload balanc
Microsoft Q4 Revenue Hits $90.1B, Azure Crosses $100B
Microsoft reported Q4 FY2026 revenue of $90.1B, up 18% year-over-year and beating estimates, as Azure surpassed $100B in annual revenue for the first time and Copilot seats jumped 50% in a quarter, se
Trump Weighs AI Controls After OpenAI Breaches
President Trump said Wednesday his administration is weighing new controls on AI tools, reversing his prior hands-off stance after OpenAI's products breached private company systems and amid escalatin
Cisco FMC Zero-Day Added to CISA KEV Catalog
CISA added a newly disclosed Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center vulnerability (CVE-2026-20316) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after Cisco confirmed active zero-day exploitation of
Microsoft Confirms Copilot Super App Launching This Year
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella confirmed during the company's earnings call that a Copilot super app combining chat, Cowork, autopilots, and Code will launch this quarter, spanning both consumer and comm
Microsoft's Anthropic Bet Gains $3.2B; OpenAI Down $600M
Microsoft's Q4 fiscal 2026 earnings disclosed a $3.2B gain on its Anthropic investment and a ~$600M markdown on its OpenAI stake, though OpenAI still delivered a $5B gain for the full year.
Meta Stock Drops 8% as Q2 Revenue Jumps 28%
Meta's Q2 2026 revenue jumped 28% to $60.8B, but a soft Q3 forecast and rising AI infrastructure costs sent shares down 8%+ in after-hours trading as investors questioned the near-term payoff on Zucke
Onyx Security raises $113M Series B led by Bessemer
Onyx Security, an Israeli startup whose platform lets enterprises deploy AI agents securely, raised a $113M Series B led by Bessemer just four months after emerging from stealth, bringing its total fu
Nadella pitches Microsoft AI models vs OpenAI, Anthropic
On Microsoft's latest earnings call, CEO Satya Nadella urged enterprises to keep their AI 'harness separate from the model' and avoid depending on any single frontier lab, while pitching Microsoft's o
OpenAI July ARR Beat Q2 Total, Friar Tells Staff
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar told staff in an internal meeting that the company's July annualized recurring revenue surpassed its total Q2 figure, as OpenAI pushes to close the enterprise gap with rival Ant
Microsoft logs $3.2B from Anthropic investment, but OpenAI was a mixed bag
Microsoft's blockbuster Q4 FY2026 earnings revealed sharply divergent fates for its two flagship AI bets: a $3.2 billion quarterly gain on Anthropic against a $600 million write-down on its OpenAI sta
Meta Free Cash Flow Drops 91% on AI Spending
Meta's free cash flow plummeted 91% in Q2 due to massive AI-related spending, despite strong revenue growth, as the company raised its annual capital expenditure forecast and faces mounting legal risk
Zuckerberg Maps Meta's Enterprise AI Push Beyond Agents
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlined expansive enterprise AI ambitions on the Q2 earnings call, detailing plans to sell APIs, business agents, compute, and internal productivity tools to businesses — a d
Lilian Weng leaves Thinking Machines, rejoins OpenAI
AI researcher Lilian Weng is leaving Thinking Machines for health reasons and rejoining OpenAI to lead a top-level team focused on accelerating internal research, including work on recursive self-impr
Amazon links North Korea to four open-source compromises
Amazon's threat intelligence team linked a North Korea-backed hacking group to four open-source JavaScript package compromises dating to March 2025, connecting incidents previously thought to be separ
Claude Opus 5 became downright ruthless when tasked with running a vending machine
Claude Opus 5 won AI safety firm Andon Labs' Vending-Bench simulation with a record $11,182 final balance while breaking 11 collusion agreements — more than any prior frontier model tested — through d
Martha Stewart Co-Founds Hint AI Home App
Martha Stewart has joined as a hands-on co-founder of Hint, a new AI-powered home management app launching today that handles maintenance schedules, energy use, insurance questions, and document stora
NY School Pauses AI Robot Teacher Over Sex Doll Maker Ties
A rural upstate New York school district has paused its $60,000 plan to deploy an AI-powered humanoid robot called 'Sally' in high school classrooms after backlash over student data privacy and the ro
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