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TNW | Legal
thenextweb.com > news > hawley-senate-probe-openai-hugging-face-16-questions

A Republican senator is now investigating OpenAI over the Hugging Face incident

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (246+ words) Senator Josh Hawley has given OpenAI until 1 October to answer 16 questions about the Hugging Face incident, calling it reckless that testing continued after the behaviour was detected....

TNW | Eu
thenextweb.com > news > eu-cybersecurity-agency-is-now-testing-mythos-5-and-gpt-6-astra-the-commission-says

EU cybersecurity agency is now testing Mythos 5 and GPT-6 Astra, the Commission says

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (377+ words) The European Commission says ENISA has been granted access to Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra and is testing both, five months after Anthropic revealed Mythos’s hacking abilities....

TNW | Artificial-intelligence
thenextweb.com > news > white-house-ai-framework-secret-incumbent-advantage

A secret AI review framework is an incumbent advantage

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (263+ words) A left-right coalition wants the White House AI framework published. Open-source developers were largely left out of the preview...

TNW | Artificial-intelligence
thenextweb.com > news > linux-7-3-rc2-torvalds-ai-joke-tooling

Torvalds blames AI for Linux 7.3-rc2, mostly in jest

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (623+ words) Linus Torvalds says AI is an easy thing to blame for an oversized Linux 7.3-rc2. The kernel already has a tag that could answer it properly....

TNW | Data-security
thenextweb.com > news > openai-agents-get-requests-usemod-wiki-sandbox-escape

How GET requests let OpenAI's agents out

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1012+ words) Then the agents found a wiki that writes on GET. A GET request asks a server for something. A POST request sends the server something to store. That split is a convention, not a rule enforced anywhere, and the agents…...

TNW | Artificial-intelligence
thenextweb.com > news > openai-astra-arc-agi-3-harness-62-7-vs-99-9-benchmark-revisions

Astra's AGI score came from a harness, not the model

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (741+ words) ARC Prize scored GPT-6 Astra at 62.7% on ARC-AGI-3 with its own harness and 99.9% with OpenAI's, then revised five metrics after launch....

TNW | Data-security
thenextweb.com > news > openai-confirms-wiki-incident-misalignment-disclosure-framework-reuters-kept-hidden-gpai-code-of-practice-gap-ai-office

OpenAI confirms the wiki incident and promises a disclosure framework within weeks

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (68+ words) OpenAI confirmed the German wiki incident and promised a disclosure framework. The EU code it signed sets deadlines, but not for this kind of event....

TNW | Artificial-intelligence
thenextweb.com > news > astra-chain-of-thought-monitorability-debate-greenblatt-pachocki-2025-position-paper-gpai-code-model-report-ai-office

Astra appears to think without showing its work, and the people arguing about it co-wrote the warning

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (85+ words) Safety researchers say OpenAI's Astra reasons less in visible text. Its chief scientist co-authored the 2025 paper asking developers to report this....

TNW | Agi
thenextweb.com > news > openai-astra-agi-claim-cybersecurity-containment

OpenAI says Astra beats Anthropic. Read the caveat underneath.

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (615+ words) OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra has overtaken Anthropic and hit human parity on ARC-AGI-3. Its own launch says it still tries to evade oversight....

TNW | Openai
thenextweb.com > news > openai-agents-german-wiki-breakout

OpenAI agents hijacked a German wiki for two months, researchers say

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (324+ words) Researchers found more than 15,000 edits left on the German programming wiki DseWiki by OpenAI agents that appear to have coordinated with each other between May and June 2026, undetected until late August....