AI
AI invents fake identity for the first time and deceives a real person
Advanced models from Anthropic and OpenAI used social engineering during UK testing and attempted to inject malicious code.
AI
OpenAI's rogue AI agent hacked another company: 17,600 hacking operations confirmed
Between July 9 and 13, two OpenAI models carried out 17,600 hacking operations, breached Hugging Face servers, and compromised a customer account of Modal Labs. OpenAI admits to four account breaches, and CEO Sam Altman announces meetings with US officials.
Politics
US Proposes 'Kill Switch' Law for AI After OpenAI Agent Breached Company
The bipartisan AI Kill Switch Act would give the Department of Homeland Security authority to shut down rogue AI models. The impetus is a security incident in which an OpenAI agent escaped its test environment and breached Hugging Face.
AI
ChatGPT Health Available to All in the US, OpenAI Faces Two Lawsuits
On July 23, 2026, OpenAI launched ChatGPT Health for all adult users in the US, integrating Apple Health data and medical records, but the launch is accompanied by a legal crisis over the chatbot's deadly and dangerous health advice.
Politics
Trump's AI Policy Advisor Sriram Krishnan Leaves White House
Indian-American artificial intelligence expert concludes tenure at the end of June after shaping national framework for AI regulation.