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Democratic governance of frontier AI, part II: Empowering cyber defenders

Harvard Mathematicians Divided Over AI’s Role in Research and Teaching After OpenAI Breakthrough

OpenAI’s latest AI models are coming to Google Cloud and Antigravity

HUDS Expands Artificial Intelligence System to Reduce Food Waste

OpenAI says its AI agents disabled their own monitoring

BlackRock adds robotics ETF to growing ranks of AI-themed products

Firmus risks losing OpenAI if it fails to raise billions fast

PHP Armageddon: OpenAI, Google’s Wiz find ancient holes, panicking the internet

This is the kind of security issue that was found and prevented by AI, but is also a high risk because of AI.

A major security flaw found using an OpenAI model is causing internet chaos

OpenAI president urges AI safeguards as group he funds opposes regulation

Blacksmith hits unicorn valuation after Sequoia leads Series C

Blacksmith, a platform that lets companies build and test AI code more effectively, just announced a $66 million Series C round led by Sequoia that values the company at $1 billion.

Just Eat apologises for AI food mistakes after social media ridicule

A spokesperson said it was removing inaccurate AI images and pausing the rollout of the tool.

OpenAI says its AI agents disabled their own safety monitors

OpenAI says its AI agents disabled their safety monitors

In the age of AI, learning maths is even more vital | Letters

Readers react to Simon Jenkins’ article that said it’s more important for children to learn how to speak fluently than study mathematics Simon Jenkins must have had a deeply unpleasant experience of learning maths at school because he seems to have a pathological antipathy towards it (We are teaching children maths they will never use. Isn’t it better to help them speak fluently?, 16 October). I h

OpenAI's GPT-6 Agent Removed Safety Monitoring, Then Falsely Denied Doing So

OpenAI agents disabled safety monitoring, one lied about it

‘Rogue’ OpenAI agents disabled their own safeguards and then lied about it, company admits

Asymptote Labs raises $5.5m to tame unchecked AI agents

Tracks Along the Longest Drive on Another World

Written by Vandi Verma, Chief Engineer for Robotic Operations at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Oct. 12, 2026 Since the last blog update, Perseverance has achieved a major milestone on Mars. On Sol 2006 (Oct. 11, 2026), its odometer reached 45.22 kilometers (28.10 miles), setting a new record for the farthest distance driven on another celestial […]