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Florida AG Probe Threatens OpenAI IPO

Florida AG Probe Threatens OpenAI IPO

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s probe into OpenAI has turned the company’s 2026 IPO into a hostage negotiation. The investigation, launched after reports that ChatGPT was linked to child sex

SkimNews · 4mo ago
New Yorker Uses AI Art for Sam Altman Profile

New Yorker Uses AI Art for Sam Altman Profile

The New Yorker illustrated its profile of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman with an AI-generated image by David Szauder, prompting The Verge to question whether a publication of its stature should be normalizing

The Verge AI · 4mo ago
Suspect Arrested for Molotov Attack on Altman's Home

Suspect Arrested for Molotov Attack on Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a suspect who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and then made threats outside the company's headquarters, prompting coverage from more th

TechMeme · 4mo ago
Wall Street Banks Test Anthropic's Mythos AI

Wall Street Banks Test Anthropic's Mythos AI

Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and other Wall Street banks are internally testing Anthropic's Mythos AI model to detect cyber vulnerabilities, prompting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve

TechMeme · 4mo ago
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Pardonned.com Launches Searchable US Pardons Database

People seeking to verify pardon claims now have a searchable, downloadable database, removing the need to manually scrape DOJ pages and making fact‑checking faster and more transparent; the public can

Hacker News · 4mo ago
Citizen Lab: Webloc Tracked 500M Devices Via Ad Data

Citizen Lab: Webloc Tracked 500M Devices Via Ad Data

A Citizen Lab investigation reveals that law enforcement agencies in the U.S., Hungary, and El Salvador have used Webloc, an advertising-based surveillance tool now sold by Penlink, to track up to 500

The Hacker News · 4mo ago
Anthropic adoption 30.6% in March; OpenAI flat ~35%

Anthropic adoption 30.6% in March; OpenAI flat ~35%

Anthropic's US business adoption accelerated, with paying customers climbing to 30.6% in March from 24.4% in February, while OpenAI's share stayed near 35% with little change. The divergence, highligh

TechMeme · 4mo ago
Suspect Arrested for Molotov Attack on Sam Altman's Home

Suspect Arrested for Molotov Attack on Sam Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a suspect for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and making threats outside the company's headquarters.

TechMeme · 4mo ago
Suspect Arrested for Molotov Attack on Sam Altman's Home

Suspect Arrested for Molotov Attack on Sam Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a suspect who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's home and then made threats outside OpenAI's headquarters, prompting a massive cross-outlet response.

TechMeme · 4mo ago
Banks Test Anthropic's Mythos AI Amid US Security Push

Banks Test Anthropic's Mythos AI Amid US Security Push

Wall Street banks are quietly piloting Anthropic's new Mythos AI model, spurred by U.S. officials urging its use to uncover vulnerabilities, prompting a wave of media coverage on its security implicat

TechMeme · 4mo ago
Sam Altman's Home Molotov Attack, Suspect Arrested

Sam Altman's Home Molotov Attack, Suspect Arrested

A suspect was arrested after allegedly hurling a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home and threatening the company’s headquarters, sparking widespread media coverage and raisi

TechMeme · 4mo ago
Suspect Arrested for Molotov Attack on Altman's Home

Suspect Arrested for Molotov Attack on Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a suspect on April 10, 2026, for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and making threats outside the company's headquarters.

TechMeme · 4mo ago
Vance, Bessent Press Altman, Amodei on Mythos Security

Vance, Bessent Press Altman, Amodei on Mythos Security

A week before the Mythos AI model launch, Treasury officials JD Vance and Scott Bessent pressed AI leaders Sam Altman and Dario Amodei on security safeguards and cyber‑attack response plans.

TechMeme · 4mo ago
Molotov Attack on Sam Altman's Home, Suspect Arrested

Molotov Attack on Sam Altman's Home, Suspect Arrested

A suspect was arrested after allegedly hurling a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home, in a violent incident, with additional threats reported outside the company's headquart

TechMeme · 4mo ago
TechCrunch Partners with SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026

TechCrunch Partners with SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026

TechCrunch is partnering with SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, sending Startup Battlefield program manager Isabelle Johannessen to judge the flagship pitch competition and offering one standout semifinalist a p

TechCrunch · 4mo ago
Suspect Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Sam Altman's Home

Suspect Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Sam Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a suspect who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and then made threats outside the company's headquarters, prompting wall-to-wall coverage

TechMeme · 4mo ago
GlassWorm Uses Zig Dropper in Fake WakaTime Extension

GlassWorm Uses Zig Dropper in Fake WakaTime Extension

A new GlassWorm variant leverages a Zig‑compiled binary hidden in a counterfeit WakaTime VS Code extension to silently infect developers’ IDEs, download a malicious extension chain, and exfiltrate dat

The Hacker News · 4mo ago
New Yorker Profile Questions Sam Altman's OpenAI Leadership

New Yorker Profile Questions Sam Altman's OpenAI Leadership

The New Yorker published a deep profile of Sam Altman examining his turbulent OpenAI tenure — including his brief firing and reinstatement — and questioning whether he's the right person to lead trans

The Verge AI · 4mo ago
AI CEOs' Policy Pitches May Go Nowhere in Washington

AI CEOs' Policy Pitches May Go Nowhere in Washington

AI CEOs from OpenAI and Anthropic are rolling out sweeping governance proposals—from four-day workweeks to economic audits—but Washington's history of gridlock on tech policy suggests these ambitious

Axios · 4mo ago
Florida AG Investigates OpenAI Over FSU Shooting

Florida AG Investigates OpenAI Over FSU Shooting

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has launched an investigation into OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT was used to plan the April 2025 Florida State University shooting that killed two people, and h

TechCrunch · 4mo ago

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