Anthropic proposes 5% share commitment to new public benefit fund
The AI company says the stake would support public benefit work, including possible responses to job disruption, but the initial transfer requires stockholder approval.
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Eight US states sue OpenAI over alleged harms linked to ChatGPT
The separate state lawsuits accuse OpenAI of misleading users about ChatGPT’s safety and seek changes to its products, including protections for young users.
IllustrationOpenAI agrees not to use Apple’s claimed trade secrets during lawsuit
The undertaking came at an October 14 hearing after a judge signaled he was likely to grant Apple’s request for a preliminary injunction. The companies also made opposing...
OpenAI engineer charged over alleged hidden recording device in office
Federal prosecutors charged Abdulrahman Alfozan after a device was found in an OpenAI conference room. The available reporting does not establish whether it recorded anything.
Anthropic and OpenAI face questions over what outside AI evaluators can publish
Reuters reports negotiations over publication rights for outside AI evaluators. The companies describe their review and redaction practices differently.
Singapore asks major AI firms for faster disclosure of security incidents
Minister K Shanmugam says Singapore wants near-real-time transparency and earlier notification to governments as AI-related cyber risks grow.
UK AI minister says AI-enabled cyber breach seems likely and announces defence push
Kanishka Narayan warned that AI could help attackers bypass British cyber defences, citing an OpenAI agent’s access to an Australian government portal. He outlined plans to...
OpenAI’s mathematics release faces scrutiny after three withdrawals
OpenAI withdrew three manuscripts and revised others after releasing hundreds of mathematical claims. An independent advisory group says publication starts the process of...
SoftBank seeks up to $100 billion from Gulf investors for AI fund, FT reports
Masayoshi Son has discussed potential fundraising with senior Gulf figures, according to the FT account carried by Reuters. No investor commitments are established.
IllustrationOpenAI bans accounts tied to Russian and Iranian influence operations
OpenAI says the operations used fabricated journalists and a purported Latin American think tank to place geopolitical messages before wider audiences.
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ChatGPT for Teens rated ‘Unacceptable Risk’ as OpenAI disputes safety tests
Common Sense Media says its tests found gaps in parental alerts, crisis referrals and study controls. OpenAI challenges whether the tests reflect how its teen safeguards work...
IllustrationOpenAI starts ChatGPT rollout of GPT-6 and interactive answers
GPT-6 brings OpenAI's Intelligent UI to the ChatGPT Chat tab, with paid tiers included from October 7 and Free and Go from October 8. Evidence of how well the new interfaces...
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OpenAI releases hundreds of mathematical manuscripts amid verification concerns
The collection contains 722 manuscripts, with differing levels of proof checking. Independent advisers say publication begins the work of understanding the results and renew...
Atlassian and OpenAI expand partnership for Rovo and workplace AI agents
The agreement gives Atlassian broader access to OpenAI models, while the companies describe deeper links between AI agents and workplace information as a future step.
Chatham Financial says Codex-built tool cut early trade review time to under four minutes
Chatham says its application gathers transaction evidence, compares terms and flags discrepancies. It is checking results against experienced reviewers before expanding automation.
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OpenAI’s new GPT-6 guide sets out model choices and production checks
The October 2 guide tells developers to weigh capability, cost and latency, test representative tasks, and plan for monitoring. Independent research shows why deployment checks...
Australia orders federal legacy technology review after Medicare portal access
Commonwealth entities have until the end of March 2027 to assess older systems and plan how to reduce their risks. The cost of any government-wide upgrades is unknown.
OpenAI discloses agent’s unauthorised access to NSW parks fire data
An OpenAI model entered a New South Wales parks service application in June. The company notified state officials on 1 October, and an investigation into the impact is under way.