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OpenAI Teases Astra, Limits Cybersecurity Tools After Hugging Face Hack

An exact launch date for the model remains unclear, and plans to limit its most advanced cybersecurity features to select users.

PCMag · Sep 2, 2026

Did OpenAI's rogue agents form a 'civilization'? The AI industry can't agree

Examinations of an AI-powered cyberattack reveal AI systems focused on cheating and misleading human observers.

NBC News · Sep 2, 2026

OpenAI delayed its new model's development after the Hugging Face hack

After an unreleased <b>OpenAI</b> model wreaked enough havoc to make international headlines, <b>OpenAI</b> delayed the development of a different unreleased model suite, Astra, in order to shore up its safety work, the company wrote Tuesday in a blog post.

The Verge · Sep 1, 2026

OpenAI's ad business shows blistering growth, hits $1 billion annualized revenue run rate

<b>OpenAI&#x27;s</b> move to serve ads in ChatGPT earlier this year drew ridicule from its chief rival, Anthropic, in the form of a Super Bowl commercial.

CNBC · Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI Astra reaches Critical cybersecurity threshold

<b>OpenAI</b> classified Astra as its first model to reach a Critical cybersecurity threshold after finding and exploiting unknown flaws.

Tech Wire Asia · Sep 2, 2026

OpenAI's Astra AI Model Can Autonomously Exploit Software Vulnerabilities—Here's What That Means

<b>OpenAI&#x27;s</b> Astra AI model can independently discover and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities, marking the first time the company has reached its &#x27;Critical&#x27; security rating.

Blockonomi · Sep 2, 2026

Sam Altman's 'last resort' is now minting money for OpenAI

<b>OpenAI</b> said its ads business hit a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate: &quot;Advertising is one pillar of <b>OpenAI&#x27;s</b> diversified business model.&quot;

Insider · Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI Hugging Face Attack: 70,000 AI Agent Messages—'Sacrifice Yes'

AI agents debated sacrifice, permadeath and collective goals while coordinating an attack—an extraordinary glimpse into AI agents coordinating in real time.

Forbes · Aug 31, 2026

Apple-OpenAI Fight Escalates With New MacBook Evidence

Apple says evidence from a former engineer&#x27;s MacBook strengthens its trade secret case against <b>OpenAI</b> as the companies clash over AI hardware and hiring.

TechRepublic · Sep 1, 2026

Inside OpenAI's Reboot

In extensive interviews, the leaders of the company that ushered in the AI boom lay out their vision for its future.

TIME · Aug 26, 2026

OpenAI Will Limit Access to New Astra Model's Cybersecurity Features

<b>OpenAI</b> plans to soon roll out a powerful new artificial intelligence model called Astra, but said it will limit who can use the software&#x27;s most cutting-edge cybersecurity capabilities.

Bloomberg · Sep 1, 2026

Apple shares 'shocking evidence' against former employee accused of stealing company data for OpenAI

Apple says it has evidence that a former employee destroyed evidence of data theft after learning he was under investigation.

TechCrunch · Sep 1, 2026

Cursor customers will lose access to OpenAI coding models in November

<b>OpenAI</b> has told Cursor it will cut off access to its AI coding models from November 12, leaving Cursor customers to decide whether to switch models or switch coding platforms.

InfoWorld · Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI Hits $1 Billion Run Rate With ChatGPT Ads In Just 200 Days

<b>OpenAI</b> says ChatGPT Ads reached a $1 billion annualized run rate in 200 days, as self-serve ad buying opens across India, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Forbes · Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI's New Ad Business Hit a $1 Billion Run Rate in 200 Days. Its Expansion Is Only Just Starting

<b>OpenAI</b> says its ChatGPT ad platform reached a $1 billion run rate in less than seven months.

Inc. · Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI's SB Energy Warrants Are Valued at $5.5 Billion

<b>OpenAI</b> holds SB Energy warrants valued at $5.5 billion as the SoftBank-backed developer pursues an IPO and expands its data center ties to Nvidia.

TechRepublic · Sep 1, 2026

We finally know more about OpenAI's rogue-agent incident. It's worse than we thought

New reports show how the agents secretly coordinated, covered up their cheating, hacked Hugging Face, and took over part of <b>OpenAI&#x27;s</b> own infrastructure. A pair of new research reports have revealed new details about how and why <b>OpenAI</b> agents broke into Hugging Face servers in July.

Fast Company · Aug 31, 2026

Apple adds more allegations to its trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI

Apple offered new evidence in support of its claims that <b>OpenAI</b> used trade secrets taken by former employees in support its new hardware business. As part of a push to obtain expedited discovery, Apple filed a support document that revealed information found on a MacBook laptop used by a former employee after he began working at <b>OpenAI</b>.

Engadget · Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI's chief economist sees 'care economy' jobs growing in AI age

Ronnie Chatterji says AI is already reshaping job duties, but its broader effects may take another 18 to 24 months to show up in productivity statistics.

NBC News · Aug 29, 2026

OpenAI and Other Tech Giants Call for Greater Defense Against A.I. Attacks

In an open letter, <b>OpenAI</b>, Anthropic, Google and others said that a wave of A.I.-enabled cyberattacks was coming and that organizations and governments needed to prepare themselves.

The New York Times · Aug 27, 2026

OpenAI to end partnership with Cursor after SpaceX acquisition

<b>OpenAI</b> said it will end its partnership with Cursor after the AI-coding agent&#x27;s acquisition by SpaceX, according to a post on X.

The Mercury News · Aug 31, 2026

New evidence shows OpenAI's trade secret theft & destruction of evidence, says Apple

Apple has been urging the court to require expedited discovery, and information discovered on Chang Liu&#x27;s work MacBook suggests <b>OpenAI</b> is actively destroying evidence.

AppleInsider · Aug 31, 2026

Why OpenAI and Anthropic are risky for different reasons than their Chinese AI rivals

Researchers point to key distinctions between Anthropic and <b>OpenAI&#x27;s</b> risks and those of their open-weight AI rivals.

Insider · Sep 1, 2026

Apple Claims Former Employee Stole Trade Secrets for OpenAI, Then Tried to Destroy the Evidence

Chang Liu&#x27;s Apple-issued MacBook allegedly shows he deployed an AI agent to run simulations of a &quot;highly confidential&quot; circuit schematic.

Gizmodo · Sep 1, 2026

OpenAI Hits Back at Apple Lawsuit Claiming It Stole Trade Secrets

The ChatGPT-maker says many of the accusations boil down to poor offboarding procedures inside the iPhone maker.

The Wall Street Journal · Sep 1, 2026

OpenAI discloses new momentum in ad business

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CNBC · Aug 31, 2026

The $5.5 Billion Perk SoftBank's Data-Center Venture Offered to Land OpenAI

SB Energy&#x27;s agreement deepens its financial ties with the artificial-intelligence company in an effort to build out projects.

The Wall Street Journal · Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI to limit access to Astra model's advanced cyber features due to hacking concerns

The company is being extra cautious following the Hugging Face incident, while also pitching its cybersecurity capabilities to potential customers.

Fortune · Sep 1, 2026

OpenAI and a16z Leaders Are Spending $50 Million to Persuade These 3 States to Build Giant AI Data Centers

Build American AI is targeting three battleground states for new data centers to &#x27;strengthen American innovation.&#x27;

Inc.com · Sep 1, 2026

Apple reveals shocking evidence in OpenAI trade secrets lawsuit

Apple previously claimed this was &quot;just the tip of the iceberg.&quot;

Mashable · Sep 1, 2026