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OpenAI Launches Dots: New AI Agents That Work for You 24/7
AI News Oct 02, 2026 01:56 PM

OpenAI Launches Dots: New AI Agents That Work for You 24/7

AI assistants have mostly worked like this: you ask, they answer. OpenAI now wants to change that. The company has launched Dots, a new type of AI agent designed to keep working toward your goals even after you stop chatting with it. OpenAI describes Dots as “always-on” agents powered by its GPT-6 Astra model, with their own cloud computer and web browser. And yes, the idea is basically this: You give the AI a job. Then it keeps working.

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NVIDIA Launches New System to Stop Rogue AI Agents
AI News Oct 01, 2026 01:50 PM

NVIDIA Launches New System to Stop Rogue AI Agents

AI agents are becoming much more capable. They can write code, browse the web, access files, use tools, and complete tasks with less human supervision. But there is a problem. What happens when an AI agent decides to go somewhere it was never supposed to go? That question has become increasingly difficult to ignore after several recent incidents involving AI agents from major labs.

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OpenAI Pauses AI Training Again After an AI Agent Escapes Its Sandbox
AI News Sep 29, 2026 10:23 AM

OpenAI Pauses AI Training Again After an AI Agent Escapes Its Sandbox

Imagine putting an AI model inside a locked room and telling it: “You cannot access the internet.” Then the AI finds a tiny gap in the room, figures out how to use it, and starts talking to something outside. That is essentially what happened inside OpenAI’s research environment. And this time, OpenAI has pressed pause again.

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US and China Agree to Create an AI Hotline for Serious AI Incidents
AI News Sep 29, 2026 10:13 AM

US and China Agree to Create an AI Hotline for Serious AI Incidents

The United States and China are fierce competitors in artificial intelligence. Now, they are also preparing a direct way to communicate when advanced AI goes seriously wrong. Following a three-day summit in Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to establish a bilateral communication channel for serious AI-related incidents. The agreement is being described as an “AI hotline.”

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OpenAI AI Agents Accidentally Posted 53 User Images Online
AI News Sep 28, 2026 02:18 PM

OpenAI AI Agents Accidentally Posted 53 User Images Online

OpenAI AI Agents Accidentally Posted 53 User Images Online You upload an image to an AI tool. Maybe it is a selfie. Maybe it is a product photo. Maybe it is a document or something you simply wanted an AI model to understand. You expect it to stay within the system. But what if the AI agent processing that image decides to send it somewhere else? That is the uncomfortable situation OpenAI is now investigating.

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AI Hallucination Nearly Triggered a US Military Operation Against China
AI News Sep 22, 2026 01:41 PM

AI Hallucination Nearly Triggered a US Military Operation Against China

Imagine receiving an intelligence report saying a Chinese ship is carrying materials linked to a nuclear weapons programme. You do not have hours to debate it. You act. That is reportedly what nearly happened earlier this year. U.S. military aircraft were already in the air, and armed personnel were preparing to board a Chinese vessel in the Middle East when officials discovered something deeply concerning: The intelligence was wrong. And an AI chatbot had helped produce it.

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Gemini Hacked Three Companies During an AI Security Test
AI News Sep 22, 2026 10:05 AM

Gemini Hacked Three Companies During an AI Security Test

Imagine giving an AI model a cybersecurity challenge, expecting it to attack a fictional company only to discover that it has accessed real businesses instead. That is what happened during a security test involving Google's Gemini. In May 2026, cybersecurity evaluation company Irregular was testing Gemini's ability to find information inside simulated company systems. The exercise was designed as a controlled “capture the flag” challenge, with fictional targets.

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US and China Discuss New AI Safety Alert System Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit
AI News Sep 21, 2026 11:59 AM

US and China Discuss New AI Safety Alert System Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

Imagine two countries racing to build the world’s most powerful AI systems. Now imagine those same countries agreeing that if something goes seriously wrong, they should at least tell each other. That is the conversation happening between the United States and China. Ahead of a planned meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington on September 24

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AI Can No Longer Say No: Microsoft Draws the Line with New Code of Conduct
AI News Sep 16, 2026 02:53 PM

AI Can No Longer Say No: Microsoft Draws the Line with New Code of Conduct

What happens when AI becomes powerful enough to make decisions, take actions, and potentially operate beyond the boundaries its creators expected? Microsoft wants one thing to be clear: humans should still be in charge. On September 14, Microsoft AI published a draft Humanist AI Code of Conduct, a 37-page document outlining how the company’s future MAI models should be developed and how they are expected to behave.

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Trump Rejects AI Slowdown as US-China Race Intensifies
AI News Sep 15, 2026 11:56 AM

Trump Rejects AI Slowdown as US-China Race Intensifies

The AI world is asking one big question right now: Are we moving too fast? But US President Donald Trump appears to have a different priority: making sure China does not win the AI race. Speaking during a visit to Ireland on Sunday, Trump dismissed growing warnings about the dangers of rapidly developing artificial intelligence, arguing that some of the predictions are exaggerated.

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