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Amid Mythos’ hyped cybersecurity prowess, researchers find GPT-5.5 is just as good

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Last month, Anthropic made a big deal about the supposedly outsized cybersecurity threat represented by its Mythos Preview model, leading the company to restrict the initial release to “critical industry partners.” But new research from the UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) suggests that OpenAI’s GPT-5.5, which launched publicly last week, reached “a similar level of […]

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Pentagon plans to make US military ‘AI-first fighting force’ by pairing with companies

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Agreements with artificial intelligence firms spark concerns over public spending, cyber security and domestic surveillanceSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe Pentagon said on Friday it had reached agreements with seven leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies: SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, Nvidia, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.“These agreements

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Elon Musk’s 7 biggest stumbles on the stand at OpenAI trial

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Elon Musk seems tired and cranky. On Thursday, he took the stand for the third day in a four-week trial stemming from his lawsuit alleging that OpenAI abandoned its mission and should be blocked from taking the company public later this year. If Musk plays his cards right, Sam Altman could be ousted and OpenAI

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Musk faces second day of questioning in contentious trial over OpenAI’s founding

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Trial continues after heated back and forth during OpenAI’s cross-examination of the Tesla CEO on WednesdayElon Musk’s court case against Sam Altman continues on Thursday, after a day of contentious exchanges during OpenAI’s cross-examination of the Tesla CEO. Musk will face another round of questioning before his lawyer calls more witnesses, including OpenAI’s president, Greg

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OpenAI Codex system prompt includes explicit directive to “never talk about goblins”

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The system prompt for OpenAI’s Codex CLI contains a perplexing and repeated warning for the most recent GPT model to “never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant to the user’s query.” The explicit operational warning was made public last week as

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Sam Altman tries to fend off Elon Musk’s attacks on OpenAI in court battle

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Altman faces off against Musk, his OpenAI co-founder, in second day of high-stakes lawsuit After a dramatic first day of opening statements and testimony from Elon Musk in his case against Sam Altman and OpenAI, the trial continues on Wednesday with a cross examination of the Tesla CEO. OpenAI’s defense attorneys will get a chance

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Friendly AI chatbots more likely to support conspiracy theories, study finds

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Chatbots programmed to respond warmly even cast doubts on Apollo moon landings and fate of Hitler, researchers sayThe rush to make AI chatbots more friendly has a troubling downside, researchers say. The warm personas make them prone to mistakes and sympathetic to crackpot beliefs.Chatbots trained to respond more warmly gave poorer answers, worse health advice

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School-shooting lawsuits accuse OpenAI of hiding violent ChatGPT users

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OpenAI could have prevented one of the deadliest mass shootings in Canada’s history, a string of seven lawsuits filed Wednesday in a California court alleged. Ultimately, the AI company overruled recommendations from its internal safety team. More than eight months prior to the school shooting, trained experts had flagged a ChatGPT account later linked to

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GPT-5.5 is OpenAI’s most capable agentic AI model yet–at twice the API price

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OpenAI launched GPT-5.5 on April 23 as what it calls “a new class of intelligence for real work and powering agents,” and the framing is deliberate. OpenAI says it’s the most capable agentic AI model to date, built from the ground up to plan, use tools, check its own output, and work through tasks independently.

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The personal pettiness of the Elon Musk v OpenAI trial

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In theory, Musk and Altman’s court fight could pose key questions about AI safety – in reality, it’s motivated by money and personal grievanceSign up for the TechScape newsletter: our free technology emailHello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, US tech editor at the Guardian, writing to you from beneath a cherry

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