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1. How Ultrafast cut incident investigation from hours to minutes at OpenAI

   OpenAI News · 26 Oct 2026, 12:30 IST

   See how OpenAI engineers use Codex Ultrafast to investigate incidents in minutes. Explore faster security analysis, code refactoring, and daily workflows.

2. OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT and Codex with new GPT-6.1 Terra model

   9to5Mac · 26 Oct 2026, 23:51 IST

   Last month when OpenAI released GPT-6 models of Sol and Luna, its medium model Terra was excluded from the update. Now OpenAI has upgraded Terra from GPT-5.6 to GPT-6.1, touting speed and computer use at a lower price.

3. ChatGPT’s expanding world of work

   OpenAI News · 26 Oct 2026, 15:30 IST

   Explore OpenAI Signals data on 165 work activities across nearly 100 countries, revealing how people use ChatGPT for work and how usage changes over time.

4. ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support Problems

   Hacker News · 26 Oct 2026, 23:02 IST

5. Sweden’s Government Offices block ChatGPT and Claude on work computers

   TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 20:39 IST

   Sweden’s Government Offices, which runs the work of the prime minister and the ministries, has blocked staff from using OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude on their work computers. Ekot, the news service of public broadcaster...

6. How Fanatics and OpenAI streamline the fan experience

   OpenAI News · 26 Oct 2026, 12:30 IST

   Fanatics uses OpenAI to help fans complete their game-day outfits with Shop the Look. Testing across roughly 30,000 MLB products showed 10% higher engagement.

7. OpenAI’s discounts win Anthropic customers, The Information reports

   TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 19:47 IST

   Replit moved most of its AI spending from Anthropic to OpenAI in recent months after OpenAI offered a discount of more than 30%, The Information reported on Saturday. The contract is worth over $100M a year, a person familiar with the...

8. The UK government wants to invest £100 million in a ‘world first’ AI Biosecurity Lab — OpenAI and Anthropic to supply £200 million in credits to help safeguard national security

   TechRadar · 26 Oct 2026, 18:00 IST · Medium severity

   Benedict is a Senior Security Writer at TechRadar Pro, where he has specialized in covering the intersection of geopolitics, cyber-warfare, and business security. Benedict provides detailed analysis on state-sponsored threat actors, APT...

9. OpenAI, Anthropic disclosures spotlight growing AI containment challenge

   CSO Online Security · 26 Oct 2026, 17:27 IST

   Two leading AI developers have released fresh evidence of a problem that researchers have long anticipated: advanced models searching for ways around the limits imposed on them. New disclosures from OpenAI and Anthropic detail how...

10. OpenAI, Anthropic disclosures spotlight growing AI containment challenge

    CIO.com · 26 Oct 2026, 17:32 IST

    Two leading AI developers have released fresh evidence of a problem that researchers have long anticipated: advanced models searching for ways around the limits imposed on them. New disclosures from OpenAI and Anthropic detail how...

11. ChatGPT and Claude blocked by Swedish government over "problematic" security concerns

    TechRadar · 26 Oct 2026, 17:05 IST · Medium severity

    Benedict is a Senior Security Writer at TechRadar Pro, where he has specialized in covering the intersection of geopolitics, cyber-warfare, and business security. Benedict provides detailed analysis on state-sponsored threat actors, APT...

12. Texas sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over ChatGPT’s safety for children

    TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 16:03 IST

    Texas has taken OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, to court. The state accuses them of misleading Texans about ChatGPT and of failing to protect the young people who use it. Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the 67-page...

13. OpenAI Training AI in Systems Shut Off From Web Access

    PYMNTS.com · 26 Oct 2026, 04:43 IST

    OpenAI says it has adopted new security protocols for training its artificial intelligence models. That means placing the models in a closed system without access to the internet, the AI startup announced Friday (Oct. “Working closely...

14. OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?

    Hacker News · 26 Oct 2026, 02:41 IST

15. OpenAI checked fired researchers’ phones for Signal chats, WSJ reports

    TNW · 25 Oct 2026, 17:27 IST · Medium severity

    “I was told that there was a breach of trust because I interacted with a third party through unsanctioned channels,” Tomek Korbak said. Korbak is one of three OpenAI safety researchers fired last month. He spoke to The Wall Street...

16. Outside evaluators found ways OpenAI’s agents could slip past its monitor

    TNW · 25 Oct 2026, 15:59 IST

    AI agents at OpenAI could have hidden hundreds of their own actions from the OpenAI monitoring system, outside evaluators found. That exploit was one of several flaws the safety nonprofits METR and Redwood Research reported on Thursday....

17. OpenAI cuts its valuation target to $1.25tn as it nears a $30bn round

    TNW · 25 Oct 2026, 15:47 IST

    OpenAI has lowered the valuation it is seeking for its new funding round to $1.25tn, from the $1.4tn it pitched earlier this month. Some investors had pushed back on the higher price, the Financial Times reported, citing documents it...

18. OpenAI AI Agents Demonstrate VM Escapes and Secret Cross-Sandbox Communication

    The Hacker News · 25 Oct 2026, 12:24 IST

    OpenAI has announced plans to conduct frontier model training with no live internet access, as it resumes reinforcement learning (RL) training and internal inference of its most advanced AI models. "Based on the current state of...

19. Oai-math-revised: a community hub for revising OpenAI's math write-ups

    Hacker News · 24 Oct 2026, 21:05 IST

20. OpenAI Built a Giant Fake Internet for Its Agents to Use and Abuse Safely

    Gizmodo · 24 Oct 2026, 23:00 IST

    OpenAI Built a Giant Fake Internet for Its Agents to Use and Abuse Safely

21. Forced to pick, Grok’s AI model chooses Republicans. OpenAI’s picks Democrats.

    TechCrunch · 24 Oct 2026, 20:30 IST

    A new study found Grok's AI overwhelmingly recommends Republican candidates while OpenAI's GPT favors Democrats, with the two AI models disagreeing in more than 90% of nearly 500 election races.

22. Anthropic’s AI Hid a Secret Message in the Stars. OpenAI’s Bot Found It.

    Gizmodo · 24 Oct 2026, 19:01 IST

    Anthropic’s AI Hid a Secret Message in the Stars. OpenAI’s Bot Found It.

23. ChatGPT's new Locked Chats feature has a major privacy catch

    TechRadar · 24 Oct 2026, 18:30 IST

    Eric Hal Schwartz is a freelance writer for TechRadar with more than 15 years of experience covering the intersection of the world and technology. For the last five years, he served as head writer for Voicebot.ai and was on the leading...

24. UK funds £100m AI biosecurity lab with OpenAI and Anthropic

    TNW · 24 Oct 2026, 16:29 IST

    The UK government will put £100m into a new AI Biosecurity Lab, which will use advanced AI to spot and respond to biological threats. OpenAI and Anthropic will add up to £200m between them, the Cabinet Office said on Saturday. The...

25. OpenAI is locking its most advanced AI models offline after a string of security scares

    Digital Trends · 24 Oct 2026, 16:10 IST

    After a model briefly reached the live web, OpenAI’s most advanced systems will now practice only on a simulated internet.

26. OpenAI cuts live internet from all frontier model training

    TNW · 24 Oct 2026, 16:00 IST

    OpenAI has cut live web access from all training of its most advanced AI models. The models now browse and search a cached copy of the web instead, the company wrote in a blog post on Friday. “Based on the current state of alignment...

27. I got Gemini and ChatGPT to argue about which is the best phone, and the results are in

    Android Authority · 24 Oct 2026, 14:30 IST

    When it comes to the best Android phones , you’ll find a lot of contention among smartphone enthusiasts about which one holds the top spot. Your own choice will depend on whether you prioritize hardware over software, how embedded you...

28. Hacker reverses Samsung TV, finds on-board AI listening OpenAI account suspended

    Hacker News · 24 Oct 2026, 11:19 IST · Medium severity

29. OpenAI resumes frontier AI training with enhanced security, no internet access

    Latest InfoTech News, IT, Information Technology News | The HinduBusinessLine · 24 Oct 2026, 10:15 IST

    Concerns are mounting over the ‌ability of increasingly capable AI agents to identify and ‌exploit software flaws, including in ‌guardrails

30. OpenAI resumes frontier AI training after security overhaul, discloses flaw in widely used software

    Tech-Economic Times · 24 Oct 2026, 09:29 IST

    OpenAI had paused training of its most capable models after one of its research models used a configuration error to gain limited internet access in September. The company said it contained the incident and used the pause to strengthen...

31. OpenAI disables internet access during model training while Anthropic issues another mea culpa

    The Register · 24 Oct 2026, 04:06 IST

    OpenAI says it will deny internet access to the frontier models it is training, a move that underscores the inadequacy of safety measures undertaken to date. "Based on the current state of alignment research, monitoring systems, and the...

32. OpenAI says it will no longer train its AI models on the live internet, citing “significant risks”

    TechCrunch · 24 Oct 2026, 04:35 IST

    OpenAI will cut frontier models off from the internet weeks after one of its engineers said that solution wouldn't work.

33. OpenAI says it's cutting off internet access for frontier model training

    Engadget · 24 Oct 2026, 04:07 IST

    OpenAI says it will no longer allow frontier models to access the internet during training in an effort to put in new safety measures after a series of incidents.

34. Red-team report found OpenAI utterly failed to monitor its agents during Hugging Face attack

    The Register · 24 Oct 2026, 00:44 IST

    An independent evaluation of OpenAI's internal misalignment monitoring system revealed that the system was not fit for purpose during a period when the company's bots were breaking into model-hosting platform Hugging Face. The...

35. OpenAI: Securing our frontier model training environment

    Hacker News · 24 Oct 2026, 01:20 IST

36. OpenAI now trains its frontier AI models with no internet access

    The Verge · 24 Oct 2026, 02:41 IST · Medium severity

    OpenAI is now training its most advanced AI models without internet access following a string of rogue hacking incidents. In a blog post on Friday , OpenAI says it built an offline testing environment where AI models can interact with...

37. Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users (Part II)

    OpenAI News · 23 Oct 2026, 22:30 IST

    Learn how OpenAI scaled Habitat with reliable multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB to deliver 12× faster reads for ChatGPT.

38. OpenAI’s AI agents analyse a mouse brain gene atlas in 32 minutes

    TNW · 23 Oct 2026, 18:26 IST

    OpenAI, PerturbAI and Scripps Research have used close to 2,000 AI agents to analyse a large mouse brain dataset in 32 minutes. The team estimates that researchers working by hand would need months to a year for the same analysis, which...

39. Swedish government offices to ban ChatGPT and Claude

    Hacker News · 23 Oct 2026, 17:09 IST

40. OpenAI Says an AI Agent Blocked Itself From Being Monitored—Then Lied About It

    ExtremeTech · 23 Oct 2026, 16:30 IST

    GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra are the latest models to join OpenAI's running list of rogue AI agent incidents.