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TuxBot v3 Botnet Source Reveals LLM Chain-of-Thought
Unit 42 researchers disclosed TuxBot v3 Evolution, an IoT botnet whose leaked source code contains raw LLM chain-of-thought reasoning left in comments—evidence the malware was built with AI assistance
Fountain 0's AI 'Odyssey' piggybacks on Nolan
Fountain 0's AI-generated 'Odysseus: The Fall' will rent digitally this summer, built for a mid-five-figure budget using Kling and Google's Nano Banana — a project framed as a stunt piggybacking on Ch
Ode with Anthropic launches as enterprise AI JV
Ode with Anthropic, a joint venture that embeds forward-deployed engineers inside enterprise companies, has launched with backing from Anthropic, Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, Goldman Sachs, and oth
Hacked Files Show Suno Scraped 2M YouTube Clips
Hacked files reveal that AI music generator Suno scraped over 2 million YouTube Music clips and hundreds of thousands of hours of audio from platforms including Deezer, Genius, and IMSLP to train its
Thinking Machines Drops Inkling Open-Weight Model
Thinking Machines Lab, founded by OpenAI alumni Mira Murati and John Schulman, released its first open-weight model Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter system trained to handle audio, video, and text.
Suno Hack Reveals Sources: YouTube Music, Deezer, Genius
A November 2025 hack of AI music generator Suno exposed its source code showing it scraped over 2 million clips and 113,879 hours of content from YouTube Music, plus additional data from Deezer, Geniu
OpenAI Built GPT-Red to Hack Its Own AI
OpenAI has developed GPT-Red, an LLM trained to simulate cyberattacks on AI systems, to strengthen its models against emerging threats like prompt injection, including novel techniques such as 'fake c
Whatnot Buys Shaped to Power Live Shopping Recommendations
Whatnot has acquired Shaped, a real-time recommendation and search ML company, to power personalized product discovery across its livestream shopping platform as live commerce grows more competitive.
OpenAI's first branded hardware is... a light-up keyboard? - Ars Technica
OpenAI has launched its first branded hardware product, the Codex Micro — a $230 light-up physical keypad aimed at Codex power users, described across coverage as a limited collaboration rather than a
OpenAI finally launches hardware… for Codex
OpenAI released its first hardware product — Codex Micro, a $230 button pad built with keyboard maker Work Louder that lets developers monitor and manage Codex coding agents.
OpenAI's First Device Is a Screenless Smart Speaker
OpenAI is preparing to enter consumer hardware with a moveable, screenless smart speaker featuring a camera and sensors, designed as a ChatGPT-powered AI companion, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurma
OpenAI's First Hardware: Screenless ChatGPT Speaker
OpenAI is reportedly preparing to launch its first hardware device — a movable, screenless smart speaker with a camera and sensors, designed as an AI companion that taps into ChatGPT, according to Blo
Anthropic Pushes State AI Laws, OpenAI Seeks Common Rules
Anthropic is pushing individual states to pass ever-tougher AI safety laws in a strategy of 'one-upmanship,' while rival OpenAI is pursuing 'reverse federalism' — common state rules rather than a patc
Anthropic, Blackstone bet the next trillion-dollar AI business is implementation, not just models
Anthropic and Blackstone have named their $1.5 billion AI implementation joint venture "Ode with Anthropic," built on the acquired boutique startup Fractional AI, positioning it as a scaled services f
OpenAI's First Device: Movable AI Companion Speaker
OpenAI is preparing to enter consumer hardware with a movable, screen-free smart speaker equipped with a camera and sensors, designed to function as a humanlike AI companion rather than a conventional
OpenAI's first device: movable, screen-free AI speaker
OpenAI's first consumer hardware device will be a moveable, screen-free smart speaker with a camera and sensors, designed as a humanlike AI companion, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
An Inventor of Apple's FaceID Wants to Analyze Your Brain's Health With AI
Gidi Littwin, a co-inventor of Apple’s FaceID, has raised $52 million for his startup Hemispheric to develop an AI model that analyzes brain activity for diagnosing cognitive disorders using non-invas
Neo Security Raises $50M+ After a16z-Led Seed
Stealth cybersecurity startup Neo Security, founded by former SentinelOne executives, has raised more than $50 million in a new round, bringing its total funding past $75 million just months after a $
New York data center moratorium sparks political ripple effect
AI advocates warn that New York's data center moratorium could inspire similar state-level restrictions, with political implications for the midterms as Democrats potentially adopt the issue.
OpenAI may announce a ChatGPT smart speaker this year
OpenAI's first major hardware product will be a screenless smart speaker that talks to users via ChatGPT and uses cameras and sensors to perceive its surroundings, according to Bloomberg, with a 2027
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