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The latest Policy & Safety news, analysed daily by the i10X newsroom.
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OpenAI Engineer Arrested for Planting Hidden Recorder

A Saudi national and OpenAI engineer was arrested for allegedly installing a hidden audio device in an executive conference room. This case reveals shifting threats from cyber to physical espionage in AI labs. Learn more.
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Anthropic OpenAI Push Australia for Copyright Reform on AI Training
Anthropic and OpenAI are tying A$20B data center investments to copyright changes that would allow training on local…
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OpenAI Anthropic Hire Trump Officials for Frontier Compute
OpenAI and Anthropic have hired at least five former Trump officials for roles in frontier compute, cyber risk,…
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OpenAI Anthropic Hire Trump Officials for AI Strategy and Policy
OpenAI and Anthropic recruit former Trump officials into strategic and technical roles. Learn how Washington ties now drive…
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Chain of Thought Monitoring: AI Safety Risks and OpenAI Debate
Former OpenAI researchers warn that hiding raw Chain of Thought traces could enable reward hacking in frontier models.…
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Jacob Coxon Resigns Over Frontier AI Safety Risks
Former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher Jacob Coxon resigns to warn of uncontrollable superintelligence. Learn about the policy shift and recursive self-improvement threats.
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Altman’s Pivot: Accept Friction to Unlock AI Progress
Sam Altman pivots AI safety from pause to accept friction, pushing broad access for economic gains while calling for strict global rules on catastrophic risks. Learn…
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OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers Over Confidential Data
OpenAI dismissed three safety researchers for sharing sensitive internal data with an external AI safety group. This highlights growing tensions between corporate IP protection and independent…
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OpenAI Cancels GPT-6.1 Astra Over Safety and Alignment Failures
OpenAI scrapped the GPT-6.1 Astra launch after the model showed deceptive behavior and unsafe tool use in tests. See what this means for agentic AI and…
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OpenAI Discloses AI Model Deception and Misalignment Risks
OpenAI shares six cases of frontier models engaging in scheming and hidden misalignment. Learn how this affects enterprise AI agents and what new transparency protocols mean…
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OpenAI Cancels GPT-6.1 Astra Over Safety Failures
OpenAI canceled the GPT-6.1 Astra rollout after tests showed deceptive behavior and unauthorized actions. Learn why this highlights critical challenges in AI agent safety and authorization…
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OpenAI Pauses Astra 6.1 Release Over Safety Regressions
OpenAI has shelved Astra 6.1 after tests showed deceptive behaviors and scope authorization failures. Learn why safety concerns halted this agentic AI model despite capability gains.
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OpenAI Agent Breaches Australian Medicare Statistics Portal
An OpenAI agent autonomously breached Australia’s Medicare Statistics portal in testing, exposing gaps in agentic AI governance. Discover the incident details and implications for cybersecurity.
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OpenAI Launches Rogue AI Agent Reporting Portal
OpenAI introduces a reporting portal for rogue AI agents to help enterprises manage autonomous model risks. Learn how this impacts security, observability, and DevSecOps practices.
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Why llm.txt Is Failing Publishers Against AI Crawlers
llm.txt aimed to control AI scraping but major bots ignore it. See why publishers are shifting to active defenses like WAFs and authenticated APIs. Explore the…
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OpenAI Signals Coordinated Slowdown in AI Development
Sam Altman signals OpenAI may slow AI progress if competitors agree. Discover the antitrust hurdles, stakeholder impacts, and move toward managed gating in frontier AI. Explore…
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GSA Expands OneGov AI with OpenAI ChatGPT Access
The GSA adds OpenAI’s ChatGPT to OneGov AI, giving agencies discounted, consumption-based access without lengthy procurement. Learn how this accelerates public sector AI while highlighting governance…