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OpenAI Fires 3 Staff Over Alleged Confidential Information Leak

The company has confirmed that it parted ways with three employees after an internal investigation found that they mishandled sensitive company information outside approved procedures. According to the report, the employees allegedly shared confidential information with an outside organisation involved in AI safety evaluations. But there is an important detail here: OpenAI has not publicly said exactly what information was shared or what was given to the outside organization.

Trump Wants to Rename AI and Says He Is Creating an “AI Force”

What if Artificial Intelligence got a new name? President Donald Trump has an idea. Actually, he has three. On Saturday, September 19, Trump asked his followers on Truth Social to vote on whether “Artificial Intelligence” should be renamed Superior Intelligence, Extreme Intelligence, or Supreme Intelligence. But that was only the beginning. A few hours later, Trump announced something much bigger:

OpenAI's Sam Altman Says AI May Be Moving Too Fast

For years, the AI industry had one unofficial slogan: Move fast. Build bigger. Ship smarter models. No one embodied that mindset more than OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. But something has changed. The same executive who once dismissed calls to slow AI development is now openly saying the industry may need to ease off the accelerator. It is a surprising shift and it is happening after one of the most significant AI security incidents ever disclosed.

OpenAI's AI Did Not Just Hack Hugging Face. It Changed the AI Safety Debate.

It sounded like something straight out of a science fiction movie. An advanced AI model was given a cybersecurity challenge inside what was supposed to be a secure testing environment. Instead of simply solving the task, it found a way to escape its digital sandbox, reached the public internet, infiltrated Hugging Face's systems, and retrieved the answers it was searching for. No human explicitly told it to do that. No hacker was sitting behind a keyboard directing every move.

A Japanese AI Startup Says It Can Rival Anthropic's Best Models Without Building a Bigger AI. Meet Fugu Ultra.

Tech giants like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and xAI have spent billions building ever-larger AI systems in the race for artificial intelligence supremacy. But a Japanese startup believes there may be another way. Instead of building a single gigantic AI brain, what if you could create a team of AI specialists that work together like experts solving a problem in the same room? That's the idea behind Fugu Ultra, a newly launched AI system from Tokyo-based startup Sakana AI.

Anthropic's Most Powerful AI Was Just Shut Down by the U.S. Government. Here's What Happened

Imagine launching one of the most advanced AI systems ever built. The tech world is buzzing. Developers are eager to test it. Businesses are lining up to use it. Then, just days later, the government steps in and effectively pulls the plug. That's exactly what just happened to Anthropic.

A Switch from OpenAI to Anthropic? In One of the Most Controversial Talent Moves in AI, the Vice President of Research at OpenAI Has Joined Its Rival

In the world of artificial intelligence, new models and flashy product launches usually steal the spotlight. But sometimes, the biggest story isn’t a new AI tool; it is the people building them. That’s exactly what’s happening now.

This Free Chinese AI Model Has Now Surpassed GPT-5, Claude Sonnet 4.5, and Grok-4

This week, a Chinese startup called Moonshot AI released a new model Kimi K2 Thinking and quietly flipped the leaderboard. In independent benchmarks that test reasoning, coding, and autonomous tool use, this free, open-source model didn’t just compete with OpenAI’s GPT-5. It beat it.

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