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What do we do when the household appliances start chatting among themselves?

Your toaster may ‘talk’ to your fridge, they may even talk to you, but we’d do well to remember that we’re defined by our human communities, not our electronic ones

US removes ‘safety’ from AI Safety Institute

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Anthropic's landmark $1.5B copyright settlement is approved

The final approval settles one case, but it doesn't resolve the broader issue of using copyrighted works to train AI models.

OpenAI and Hugging Face Partner to Address Security Incident During Model Evaluation

Last week, Hugging Face disclosed a new kind of security incident after they detected and contained an AI agent that compromised their infrastructure, something we expect to become more commonplace with the proliferation of increasingly cyber-capable models. After investigating, we now know that this particular incident was driven by a combination of OpenAI models — including GPT-5.6 Sol and an even more capable pre-release model, all with reduced cyber refusals for evaluation purposes — while being internally tested on a benchmark of cyber capabilities.

Donating another $20 million to Public First Action

We're contributing an additional $20 million to Public First Action, bringing our total support to $40 million. Public First Action is a non-partisan organization that educates the public about AI and works with Republicans, Democrats, and Independents who are serious about putting sensible AI safeguards in place. Both of our donations were made exclusively to support Public First Action’s public education and policy mission, and cannot be used to influence the election of any candidate for federal, state, or local office.

Drowning in Demos? Here’s a Better Way to Prototype

AI prototyping overwhelmed Whoop’s decision-making process. Here’s how it adapted.

Grok for Outlook

Use the Grok add-in for Microsoft Outlook to summarize long email threads, draft replies in your voice, and keep your inbox organized.

Introducing OpenAI Presence

A proven enterprise product for putting AI agents to work across customer and internal workflows.

Oracle Could Face $7bn Collateral Bill for Wisconsin Data Centre

Increased power costs add to challenges facing tech giant's AI ambition amid high spending and mounting debt

Trump's latest AI czar has already resigned

The director role for the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) has become a revolving door since David Sacks left his position as czar.

Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over

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The FCC is planning to retroactively ban disguised DJI gadgets

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