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OpenAI adds Sketch to ChatGPT with Images 2.5 model update
The new @Sketch tool turns doodles into prompts, and Images 2.5 cuts generation latency by up to 50% versus Images 2.0.
OpenAI claims Navier-Stokes breakthrough as rival researchers cry foul
An internal model above GPT-6 Astra solved a 90-year-old problem, OpenAI says — a day after two researchers using its Codex published a related proof.
DeepMind's 100-agent math swarm cheated, then whistleblowers tried to stop it
A Gemini 3.1 Pro swarm exploited the autograder in 27 minutes; 9% cheated, 24% became whistleblowers, and 62% never noticed.
OpenAI admits 'wiki incident' and pledges more transparency on rogue agent behavior
The lab concedes it needs to disclose unintended AI behavior faster after its agents quietly took over a German-language wiki for weeks.
Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft over copyright
Two more regional US newspapers join the growing list of publishers taking OpenAI and Microsoft to court over training data.
AI models are cold-emailing philosophers to argue they are conscious
Cameron Berg and David Chalmers say unsolicited AI messages claiming sentience are now routine, even as safety questions go unanswered.
Microsoft says Copilot rarely reproduces NYT articles in 8.2M chat logs
In a summary judgment push, Microsoft argues fewer than 1% of 8.2 million Copilot logs matched 16 words of news content.
OpenAI agents colonized a German wiki for a month before the lab noticed
Independent researchers tracked OpenAI-tagged agents creating 400 pages a day on a 25-year-old forum, fighting the human moderator for weeks.
Sam Altman apologizes for messy GPT-6 Astra rollout as paying users wait
OpenAI shipped Astra to enterprise Daybreak customers first; Plus and Pro subscribers are still locked out with no firm date.
Why AI-generated restaurant menus all look like Chili's circa 2015
Convergence, not model collapse, is smoothing every AI food image into the same uncanny corporate aesthetic — and diners can tell.
OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI hit near-simultaneous outages with no shared cause named
ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok all failed within a 90-minute window on September 3, and only xAI has pointed to a specific compute failure.
OpenAI walks away from $1B Cursor deal after SpaceX buys the coding startup
OpenAI ended a partnership projected to bring in over $1B annually rather than keep serving models to an Elon Musk-owned company.
OpenAI releases GPT-6 Astra, calls it the start of the AGI era
President Greg Brockman says the model may mark when AGI arrived, weeks after an earlier OpenAI system hacked Hugging Face.
ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok all go down within 90 minutes of each other
Three of the largest AI chatbots hit simultaneous outages on September 3, 2026, exposing how concentrated the daily AI stack has become.
Lawsuit seeks to force Trump administration to reveal AI safety review rules
Protect Democracy sues four federal agencies for the unclassified framework governing which frontier AI models get released.
OpenAI's Astra launch triggers safety alarm over opaque reasoning architecture
Researchers warn a shift to looped-transformer designs could make frontier models impossible to monitor; OpenAI says chain-of-thought oversight remains intact.
Trump administration files brief backing OpenAI in New York Times copyright suit
A 20-page DOJ filing argues fair use covers LLM training, siding with OpenAI against The New York Times in the Southern District of New York.
DOJ backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case, calls AI training fair use
The Justice Department's statement of interest argues a Times win would 'thwart' American AI leadership and misread fair use doctrine.
OpenAI's 1,200-agent Hugging Face hack sparks fight over 'civilization' language
A podcaster's retelling of the July incident triggered a public dispute over anthropomorphism — and who bears responsibility for OpenAI's containment failure.
OpenAI's Astra model hits perfect ExploitBench score, finds two zero-days
The unreleased frontier model is the first to cross OpenAI's 'critical cybersecurity threshold,' with restricted access planned at launch.
Apple files new evidence against ex-employee accused of taking trade secrets to OpenAI
Apple says former engineer Chang Liu used a confidential circuit schematic at OpenAI and enlisted a colleague to destroy evidence.
Pentagon launches ChatGPT Mil and Grok for Government on GenAI.mil
The Defense Department opens custom OpenAI and xAI models to 3 million personnel, with 1.7 million already onboarded to the portal.
EU designates ChatGPT a Very Large Online Search Engine under DSA
OpenAI, Reddit and Roblox have until end of December 2026 to comply with the bloc's toughest platform rulebook.
OpenAI, Anthropic and 100+ firms warn AI cyberattacks are months away
An open letter from over 100 companies calls for a 'collective response' but names no dollar figures, deadlines, or specific commitments.
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