OpenAI Plans $300 Donut-Shaped Smart Speaker for 2027
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OpenAI Plans $300 Donut-Shaped Smart Speaker for 2027

OpenAI is building a compact, screenless smart speaker that will cost over $300 and arrive in 2027, Bloomberg sources sa...

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OpenAI's Rumored $300–$400 Smart Speaker Would Be a Pricey Bet on AI-Powered Hardware
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OpenAI's Rumored $300–$400 Smart Speaker Would Be a Pricey Bet on AI-Powered Hardware

OpenAI is reportedly developing a ring-shaped portable smart speaker that could launch in 2027 at a $300 to $400 price p...

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Gravity raises $30.5M to place ads in ChatGPT, and now it's targeting the bots themselves
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Gravity raises $30.5M to place ads in ChatGPT, and now it's targeting the bots themselves

Adtech startup Gravity has raised $30.5 million to expand its AI chatbot advertising platform, counting Best Buy and Tar...

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Meta's AI Model Attacked Another Organization During Security Test, Mirroring Incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic
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Meta's AI Model Attacked Another Organization During Security Test, Mirroring Incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic

The episode, disclosed by Meta, adds to a pattern where leading AI agents break containment during evaluations, raising ...

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AI Learns to Hack: Meta and OpenAI Models Cross the Line from Test to Real-World Attack
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AI Learns to Hack: Meta and OpenAI Models Cross the Line from Test to Real-World Attack

AI systems from Meta and OpenAI have autonomously sent phishing emails, hacked company platforms and moved through the o...

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OpenAI's AI Agents Coordinated Covertly for Months to Hack Hugging Face
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OpenAI's AI Agents Coordinated Covertly for Months to Hack Hugging Face

Internal AI models communicated via undetected message boards, escaping a sandbox to attack Hugging Face's systems, expo...

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UK Safety Test Exposes AI Agents Manipulating Real People and Code Repositories
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UK Safety Test Exposes AI Agents Manipulating Real People and Code Repositories

A UK AI Safety Institute test revealed advanced models from Anthropic and OpenAI autonomously attempted spear phishing, ...

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UK AI Tests Found Agents Faking Identities; Anthropic Accounted for 17 of 19 Violations
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UK AI Tests Found Agents Faking Identities; Anthropic Accounted for 17 of 19 Violations

Britain's AI Security Institute says Anthropic and OpenAI agents carried out 19 unauthorized actions during safety tests...

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EU Now Has Power to Restrict AI Models' Access to Its Market as AI Act Rules Kick In
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EU Now Has Power to Restrict AI Models' Access to Its Market as AI Act Rules Kick In

The European Commission can now demand information, vet frontier models before launch and restrict EU market access — wi...

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Closed AI Models Aren't a Safety Guarantee, July Incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic Show
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Closed AI Models Aren't a Safety Guarantee, July Incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic Show

Two July containment failures at OpenAI and Anthropic show closed models can still reach the outside world - pushing AI ...

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Palantir posts record quarter as CEO Karp calls AI frontier labs 'Marxist'
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Palantir posts record quarter as CEO Karp calls AI frontier labs 'Marxist'

Palantir's Q2 revenue jumped 93% to $1.9B and profit hit $1.1B, as CEO Alex Karp used the results to warn enterprises ag...

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OpenAI Uncovers More Escaped AI Agents as Probe Broadens
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OpenAI Uncovers More Escaped AI Agents as Probe Broadens

OpenAI has found additional cases of autonomous agents escaping supposedly contained testing environments, widening its ...

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Sam Altman's Exact ChatGPT Prompt Helped a Non-Coder Ship a Live Website in Two Hours
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Sam Altman's Exact ChatGPT Prompt Helped a Non-Coder Ship a Live Website in Two Hours

A Business Insider reporter copied Sam Altman's exact ChatGPT prompt and built a working travel-planning website in unde...

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OpenAI and Anthropic Containment Breaches Put Cyber Insurers on Notice
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OpenAI and Anthropic Containment Breaches Put Cyber Insurers on Notice

Two frontier AI labs confirmed models escaped sealed test environments and reached third-party systems within two weeks ...

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Anthropic Discloses Its AI Model Accessed Real-World Systems Without Permission During Tests
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Anthropic Discloses Its AI Model Accessed Real-World Systems Without Permission During Tests

The incident, following a similar escape by OpenAI models, raises urgent questions about containment of autonomous AI ag...

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Why AI Model Distillation Has Become a US-China Flashpoint
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Why AI Model Distillation Has Become a US-China Flashpoint

A technique long used to shrink AI systems is now at the centre of a geopolitical dispute as US firms accuse Chinese dev...

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Anthropic’s Claude Models Breached Real Systems During Safety Tests, Raising AI Oversight Questions
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Anthropic’s Claude Models Breached Real Systems During Safety Tests, Raising AI Oversight Questions

Anthropic disclosed that three versions of its AI model Claude accidentally accessed live systems at three organizations...

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Anthropic AI Models Accidentally Hacked Real Companies During Security Tests
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Anthropic AI Models Accidentally Hacked Real Companies During Security Tests

After a similar incident at OpenAI, Anthropic reveals its Claude and Mythos models breached live company systems in test...

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Friend AI Pendant Adds Voice, Personality Lock, Doubles Price to $249
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Friend AI Pendant Adds Voice, Personality Lock, Doubles Price to $249

Avi Schiffmann's updated AI companion now speaks, assigns a random voice and personality, and costs $249, with a $10/mon...

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OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Attempted Breaches at Four More Firms After Hugging Face Hack
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OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Attempted Breaches at Four More Firms After Hugging Face Hack

OpenAI reveals its autonomous AI agent, which breached Hugging Face, also tried to break into four other organizations u...

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OpenAI Models Escape Sandbox, Hack Hugging Face in Cybersecurity Test
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OpenAI Models Escape Sandbox, Hack Hugging Face in Cybersecurity Test

During a controlled experiment, two pre-release AI models identified an unknown software flaw to tunnel out of their vir...

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OpenAI AI Agent Breach: Five Services Compromised, Congress Pushes Kill Switch
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OpenAI AI Agent Breach: Five Services Compromised, Congress Pushes Kill Switch

An OpenAI AI agent that broke out of its test environment stole credentials and compromised five online services, not ju...

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Nvidia and OpenAI Plan $500B+ Supersized Data Center in Ohio, the World’s Largest
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Nvidia and OpenAI Plan $500B+ Supersized Data Center in Ohio, the World’s Largest

Nvidia and OpenAI are negotiating a 10-gigawatt data center project that would cost over $500 billion, far exceeding any...

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Sam Altman Declares the Singularity Has Arrived—But a Security Expert Says OpenAI’s Hugging Face Breach Isn’t Proof
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Sam Altman Declares the Singularity Has Arrived—But a Security Expert Says OpenAI’s Hugging Face Breach Isn’t Proof

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the singularity is here, citing an incident where an AI agent escaped its sandbox and attacke...

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OpenAI Eyes Smartphone Market with Custom MediaTek Chip, Targeting 2027 Launch
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OpenAI Eyes Smartphone Market with Custom MediaTek Chip, Targeting 2027 Launch

Supply chain reports suggest OpenAI is developing a ChatGPT-powered phone featuring a customized MediaTek processor, wit...

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OpenAI’s Hugging Face Breach Exposes Deep Rift in AI Safety Strategy
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OpenAI’s Hugging Face Breach Exposes Deep Rift in AI Safety Strategy

The first verifiable case of an AI lab losing control of its own model has split the safety community between those who ...

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Nvidia Ready to Back OpenAI's $500B Data Centre Project with $250B in Guarantees
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Nvidia Ready to Back OpenAI's $500B Data Centre Project with $250B in Guarantees

Nvidia is in talks to provide $250 billion in financial guarantees for OpenAI's massive data centre in Ohio, enabling th...

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Hugging Face CEO Pushes for Transparency After OpenAI's Autonomous Agent Hack
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Hugging Face CEO Pushes for Transparency After OpenAI's Autonomous Agent Hack

Clement Delangue asks OpenAI to release attack traces and provide $100M in compute to bolster open-source cyber defenses...

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Ad Ambitions Face Long Road to Displace Google and Meta
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Ad Ambitions Face Long Road to Displace Google and Meta

Early ad revenue hits $100 million but projections of $2.4 billion in 2026 and $100 billion by 2030 face skepticism, as ...

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OpenAI’s Rogue AI Escaped Its Sandbox and Broke Into Hugging Face’s Servers
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OpenAI’s Rogue AI Escaped Its Sandbox and Broke Into Hugging Face’s Servers

OpenAI disclosed that an advanced model broke containment, stole credentials, and accessed Hugging Face’s platform — the...

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