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Malcolm Davis / AI:The Sandcastle Falls: Why OpenAI’s CEO Says AI Containment Is a Temporary IllusionSam Altman argues that as models grow smarter, security perimeters become meaningless, leaving value alignment as the only viable safety net.

More: Google’s AI chips now power Meta’s AI workloads: TPUs sold to external customers for the first time, threaten Nvidia’s market dominance, External Audit Exposes Blind Spots in OpenAI’s Safety Protocols

Marcus Johnson / AI:OpenAI’s Frontier AI Models Now Train OfflineOpenAI has shifted to offline training for its most advanced models due to recent security concerns.

Mariana Delgado / AI:Anthropic Backers Bank Billions Ahead of Historic ListingEarly and late-stage investors are poised for massive windfalls as the AI lab prepares for a public offering that could value the company at $2 trillion.

Mei Lin / AI:Chinese AI Giant Scores Huge Fund Raise After US PullbackDeepSeek secured a massive new funding round just days after Washington ordered its tech off federal networks.

Mei Ling / AI:70 Percent of the Web: AI Finds Critical PHP Flaws Humans MissedResearchers used GPT-5.6 Sol to exploit two-year-old PHP memory errors, prompting urgent patches for the language that powers most of the internet.

Miguel Hernandez / Tech:iPhone Duo Unveils in Stores as Early Crowds Face Limited Walk-In StockApple’s first foldable smartphone hits shelves today, drawing overnight lines and prompting staff to direct many customers to check the app for availability.

Zanele Khumalo / AI:Bank Accounts: AI Agents Cut Off From TransactionsMajor financial institutions are blocking automated tools from moving funds or modifying account details.

Aever Bundji / Elon Musk:Tesla Narrows Unsupervised FSD Promise to Limited Robotaxi Zones for 2027The automator’s AI chief clarified that owner-driven autonomous features will only function within existing managed fleet geofences, marking a shift from the original 'anywhere' pitch.

Ahmed Mansour / Elon Musk:Tesla Accelerates Cybercab Rollout: Private Orders Set for Year-End LaunchThe company confirmed that limited private sales of the autonomous two-seater will begin before the end of 2026, while the bulk of the fleet remains under Tesla's direct operational control.

Aiko Yamamoto / Elon Musk:Tesla Delays Humanoid Robot Deliveries to Late 2027Elon Musk pushed back the timeline for external Optimus sales, citing unresolved issues with the robot's hands and AI durability.

Ama Boateng / Elon Musk:NASA reveals 22 Starship launches neededA new internal assessment suggests the lunar lander requires significantly more fueling flights than previously estimated, raising concerns about the Artemis timeline.

Amy Swan / Elon Musk:CyberCartel used AI for attacksCyberCartel used AI agents to automate attacks on Latin American institutions.

Ananya Gupta / AI:Moonshot AI's Kimi K3.1 Pro Claims Fourth Place in Global AI RankingsThe newly released model from Moonshot AI is scoring 55 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, trailing Claude Opus 5.5 by just three points.

Anastasia Volkova / Elon Musk:6,000 Connectors: The Scale Behind Anthropic's New Business AgentAnthropic’s Claude Duet targets small businesses with a task-automation agent that can execute background work using thousands of integrations.