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Making it easier for websites to express AI training preferences

OpenAI will honor a shared robots.txt signal to help website operators communicate their AI training preferences to participating providers.

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Northflank security breach leads to abuse of customers' AI API keys

Cloud application hosting platform Northflank is warning customers to rotate all credentials and secrets stored on its platform after a security…

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Community safety report and new protections for teens

OpenAI is strengthening violence prevention in ChatGPT with expanded safeguards, earlier interventions, and a new commitment to public safety…

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Fair use benefits everyone

OpenAI shares excerpts from court briefs by creators, academics, accessibility advocates, and legal experts, among others, on how fair use supports…

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An updated Model Spec for more capable and beneficial AI

OpenAI’s updated Model Spec outlines five core values to guide more capable AI toward sound judgment, human agency, and faithfulness to human intent.

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Catching Bugs Before They Land: JiTTesting’s Human-on-the-Loop Approach at Full Scale

Over the last year we’ve been sharing our work leveraging large language models to catch bugs on the fly — a novel approach we call Catching…

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Into the Omniverse: How Developers Turn Ideas Into Simulations With Frontier AI Agents

Turning a simulation idea into a working application means assembling assets, connecting physics and rendering, and checking that the scene behaves…

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Intel shifts production capacity from consumer to server CPUs in face of 'unprecedented' AI demand

Intel is expanding chipmaking and advanced packaging capacity across the U.S., Ireland, and Malaysia to meet surging AI-driven demand for data center…

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FBI links $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist to North Korean hackers

The FBI has confirmed that North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as TraderTraitor were behind the $6.3 billion crypto-theft attack on Binance,…

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How we detect frontier model misalignment

OpenAI uses layered monitoring to detect frontier model misalignment and unauthorized agent behavior so responders can intervene before incidents…

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How Ropes & Gray is developing AI for transactional diligence

Ropes & Gray is developing AI for transactional diligence with OpenAI. Lawyers review grouped documents, summaries, and reports before advising…

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Supersonic airliner in doubt as company shifts to powering AI data centers

Boom’s airliner may be delayed, and its data center power business lost a customer.

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Anthropic VS code extension on Cursor backdoored for nearly 12 hours

It's still unknown how attackers got access to Anthropic's verified Cursor account.

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Dartmouth's provost warned us about AI cheating—but his own AI use cost him his job

People who love AI don't always love telling others they used it.

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Basically no one is using AI agents for their DoorDash orders

But it's still early days for the relatively new e-commerce use case.

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Credit Saison achieves 954% ROI in a ChatGPT Enterprise pilot

Credit Saison’s ChatGPT Enterprise pilot delivered 954% ROI. See how leaders and employees helped turn the results into companywide adoption.

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Fujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand

Low costs and offline security mean magnetic tape still has a job.

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Thousands of “ghost students” use AI to steal millions in student loans, DOJ says

Applying for FAFSA may get messy as DOJ “ghost student” crackdown ramps up.

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EA reportedly closed BioWare because it was forced to choose between Mass Effect 5 and Star Wars Battlefront 3

A new report has revealed that EA closed BioWare because it was forced to choose between investing in one of two sci-fi projects: a new Mass Effect…

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Proton’s CEO Cancels AI ‘Re-Interviews’

The move came after 404 Media published an investigation into how Proton CEO Andy Yen was aggressively pushing AI across Proton despite security…

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Haas: Postgres 19 is late, and it's AI's fault

PostgreSQL developer Robert Haas writes about the struggles the project has encountered in putting together its next release.

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Spring News Roundup: First Release Candidates of Boot, Framework, Data, Security, Modulith, AI

There was a flurry of activity during the week of October 19th, 2026, highlighting: first release candidates of: Spring Boot, Spring Framework,…

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Apple CEO says the company doesn’t ‘want to ship AI for AI’s sake’

Apple's new CEO defended the company's current position in the AI landscape.

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Gemini 4 Carbon: Our next frontier model

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Introducing the Microsoft Copilot harness: Unlocking the potential of truly multi-model agentic work

If you want to compete, you need to be multi-model. And if you want to take advantage of everything that different AI models have to offer, you need…

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OpenAI and ServiceNow expand partnership across enterprise workflows

OpenAI and ServiceNow expand their partnership to bring OpenAI models and agents into ServiceNow and ServiceNow workflows into ChatGPT and Codex.

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The future of the firm

How AI might enter the org chart—beneath, beside, and between us.

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Legora is building the agentic operating system for legal work

See how Legora uses OpenAI models, ChatGPT, and Codex to accelerate legal workflows, expand contract analysis, and free lawyers to focus on…

gaming

Footage of a Persona 1 remake has seemingly leaked online

Almost two minutes of footage from what appears to be a remake of the original Persona has leaked online.

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OpenAI reportedly lowers funding target for new round

OpenAI’s latest funding round doesn't seem to be living up to expectations.

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Developers ask AI which tool to use. Here’s how we track the answer.

We asked Claude “Which CMS platforms support MCP integration?” It searched the web and put Webflow in its first group,

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Amazon CEO predicts 6 to 8 AI models will be ‘good enough’ for almost everything

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy expects the frontier AI model race to produce several competitive models rather than a single winner,

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PsiQuantum turns its photonics know-how into an optical switch for supercharging AI data center GPU networks

PsiQuantum’s eight-port optical switch typically loses 1.2 dB, under a quarter of its light, where data centers allow up to 3 dB.

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GitHub Enterprise now includes access to GitHub Copilot

Enterprises working with a GitHub or Microsoft account team can now get Copilot included with GitHub Enterprise for every licensed user.

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Build shared workflows for your team with Copilot Automations

Shared Copilot Automations are rolling out, enabling teams to build and maintain AI-powered workflows together.

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Generate and edit images directly in Copilot

You can now generate and edit images using natural language in GitHub Copilot.

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Genie 4: A new generation of world simulation

Genie 4: our new world model unlocking unprecedented realism in real-time simulation.

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PrivacyLib: Privacy Controls at the Data Access Boundary

This latest deep dive into Meta’s Privacy Aware Infrastructure (PAI) takes a look at PrivacyLib.

gaming

Nintendo Reveals Surprise Pikmin Day Direct

Nintendo has revealed a surprise Nintendo Direct for Pikmin Day because it has apparently decided that's a thing now.

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Python Typing Survey 2026: AI Tools and the Shifting Checker Landscape

The 2026 Python Typing Survey received 1,794 responses. Type hint use changed little across three years, but checker selection changed sharply.

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Retell uses OpenAI models to help power 100M monthly calls

GPT-6 Astra tops Retell’s voice agent benchmark, while Codex helps it reach a $1.6M annual revenue run rate per employee.

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How AI Is Changing the Pace of Discovery for Millions Living With Dementia

There are 57 million people worldwide living with dementia today. For the researchers working to help them, the obstacle isn’t a lack of effort —…

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AI-powered game development is 'leading to an explosion of content,' Roblox says, as it brags about 70,000 games published on its platform in the last 5 months alone

Two days after Steam admitted it has an AI slop problem, Roblox basically bragged about the same thing.

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OpenAI expands partnership with Oracle to bring its apps to ChatGPT

OpenAI and Oracle are expanding their partnership to bring business applications and AI agents into ChatGPT and power new Oracle offerings.

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Announcing Project ProtoStar: Making Publicly Funded Science AI-Ready

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Welcome Le Chonk: Mistral Large 4 on Hugging Face

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Manifestos, Fear, and ‘Loser Thinking’: Inside Proton’s AI Reckoning

Proton CEO Andy Yen projects a calm persona and rails against Big Tech and critiques AI.

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Greptile takes bug detection beyond code review with GPT-6 Astra

How Greptile uses GPT-6 Astra to test user workflows, Daybreak to strengthen security, and Codex to reduce rework.

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Apple unveils groundbreaking MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display

Apple today introduced the all-new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display featuring breakthrough tandem OLED technology.

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Nvidia weighs playing the cosigner for Nscale’s AI data center in West Virginia

When investors get nervous about AI spending, it helps to have the chipmaker that sells the chips offer to cosign the loan.

aiCopilot & ScoutAI for developers

Tune GitHub Copilot Inline Suggestions with Configurable Eagerness

Choose how proactively Copilot offers inline suggestions.

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Kubernetes just formed a workload conformance group. Here’s why it matters for AI teams.

Welcome to the final edition of Road to KubeCon, where we track the Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystem each week on

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(PR) Biostar Introduces the EdgeComp MS-U320 Fanless Edge AI System

BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of edge AI solution, IPC systems, motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices, today introduced the EdgeComp…

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Brazilian lawyers busted for attempting to manipulate court's AI with prompt injection hidden in filing

The lawyers of a plaintiff in a labor case attempted to use prompt injection to influence the court's AI but were caught.

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GPT-6.1 Terra vs. GPT-6 Astra: One sacrifices accuracy for lower cost and higher speed at high effort

OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Terra on October 26, marketing it as a cheap, fast model for high-volume everyday work, priced at

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Build specialized multimodal models with LFM3

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Can we trust LLMs to judge whether a research idea is novel?

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If You're In the UK or EU, Here's How to Object to Meta's AI Training

In light of Meta's new terms that will allow it to scrape users' data for AI, people in the EU and UK have the option to "object" to certain uses of…

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METRO Redux Next-Gen Update Out Now for XBOX Series X|S

The METRO Redux Next-Gen Update is out now on XBOX Series X|S consoles. Right now, you can experience both METRO 2033 & Last Light Redux with an…