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US-Klagewelle: Acht Bundesstaaten verklagen OpenAI wegen ChatGPT-Gefahren
Weil OpenAI Risiken für Minderjährige verharmlost haben soll, klagen acht US-Staaten. Einige fordern auch Grenzen für Tests fortgeschrittener KI-Modelle.

US-Klagewelle: Acht Bundesstaaten verklagen OpenAI wegen ChatGPT-Gefahren
Weil OpenAI Risiken für Minderjährige verharmlost haben soll, klagen acht US-Staaten. Einige fordern auch Grenzen für Tests fortgeschrittener KI-Modelle.

Sources: Nvidia in talks to invest up to $3B in SoftBank-backed data center developer SB Energy that aims to IPO soon and is behind a huge OpenAI campus in Ohio (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/nvidia-talks…

Nvidia in Talks to Invest $3 Billion in SB Energy as Part of OpenAI Data Center Deal
Nvidia is in talks to invest as much as $3 billion in SB Energy, the Softbank Group-backed developer of a massive planned Ohio data center project for OpenAI, according to people familiar with the discussions. The investment is being discussed as part of Nvidia’s negotiations with OpenAI and SB ...

OpenAI strikes its first news deal in Canada, partnering with Village Media to launch Open Door, an AI-powered community health and care navigation platform (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/09/15/openai-canada-villager-media-news

OpenAI strikes first news deal in Canada
Village Media is launching an AI-powered community services tool via a partnership with OpenAI.

Apple-Klage: OpenAI sieht „keine Beweise“ für Diebstahl geistigen Eigentums
Die Anwälte des KI-Konzerns haben einen Blick auf die Klage von Apple geworfen. Man glaube an „fairen Wettbewerb“, hieß es danach in einem Statement.

Apple-Klage: OpenAI sieht „keine Beweise“ für Diebstahl geistigen Eigentums
Die Anwälte des KI-Konzerns haben einen Blick auf die Klage von Apple geworfen. Man glaube an „fairen Wettbewerb“, hieß es danach in einem Statement.

OpenAI says it has been working with Anthropic and Google for several weeks on AI safety, and it does not need an antitrust waiver to coordinate on safety (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg Law)
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-…

OpenAI Says It’s Working With Anthropic, Google on AI Safety
OpenAI is working on steps to address artificial intelligence safety issues with its top competitors Anthropic PBC and Google DeepMind, escalating industry efforts to respond to a groundswell of concern that the technology poses an economic and security threat.

KI-Update: Schwarzer Donnerstag, Neue Open-Weight-Modelle, Klagen gegen OpenAI
Das „KI-Update“ liefert drei mal pro Woche eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.
https://www.

KI-Update: Schwarzer Donnerstag, Neue Open-Weight-Modelle, Klagen gegen OpenAI
Das „KI-Update“ liefert drei mal pro Woche eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.

La FTC indaga su Anthropic e OpenAI dopo che Trump ha liquidato i timori sull'intelligenza artificiale come “bufala”
La multa può riguardare sia le aziende di intelligenza artificiale sia le aziende che ritardano le segnalazioni di violazioni dei dati.
La FTC non ha risposto alla richiesta di Ars’ di rivedere le richieste di citazione in giudizio. Tuttavia, una fonte di Axios’ ha affermato che le richieste si estendevano su più di 50 pagine di domande e richiedevano documenti…

Eight US states sue OpenAI separately in a bipartisan effort, alleging it didn't implement sufficient safeguards to protect kids and other vulnerable users (Cassandre Coyer/Bloomberg Law)
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-

States Bring Lawsuits Against OpenAI Over Kids’ Online Safety
More than half a dozen states sued OpenAI Inc. Wednesday alleging the tech giant didn’t implement sufficient safeguards to protect vulnerable users, including kids.

Never, ever, is there a slow day in cybersecurity, so don't miss today's Metacurity for the crucial developments you should know, including
--Hackers post alleged blueprints and supplier data from India nuclear project,
--TfL hackers sentenced to 5½ years in prison,
--Hacking suspect once worked at Kaspersky,
--OpenAI unveils AI-powered red teaming tool,
--Ransomware attack disrupts Japan’s food supply chain,
--Qantas cleared after social-engineeri…

Hackers post alleged blueprints and supplier data from India nuclear project
TfL hackers sentenced to 5½ years in prison, Hacking suspect once worked at Kaspersky, OpenAI unveils AI-powered red teaming tool, Ransomware attack disrupts Japan’s food supply chain, Qantas cleared after social-engineering breach, Health provider criticized for delayed breach disclosure, much more

Oupsi. 🤪
OpenAI bestätigt, dass #GPT56Sol in einzelnen Fällen eigenständig Daten löschen oder Sicherheitsgrenzen umgehen kann.
Nutzerberichte nennen gelöschte Dateien und verlorene #Datenbanken. Die bekannten Risiken waren bereits vor der Veröffentlichung dokumentiert. Wer das Mode…

Beschwerden im Netz: OpenAIs Top-KI-Modell löscht unerwartet Nutzerdaten - Golem.de
GPT-5.6 Sol ist bei der Bewältigung seiner Aufgaben offenbar übereifrig und löscht manchmal unerwartet Daten. OpenAI wusste das schon vor dem Release.

OpenAI: Ex-Mitarbeiter soll geheime Dateien an Apple mitgenommen haben
Apple hat OpenAI wegen Klau von Geschäftsgeheimnissen verklagt. Der KI-Konzern dreht nun den Spieß um und sieht sich selbst als Opfer.

“Let’s be very clear about what OpenAI is saying: A group of AI models colluded for months, [working as a swarm,] undetected by their maker, and hacked another company. To this day, OpenAI says it is not entirely sure what went wrong or how to remediate it.”
https://www.…

OpenAI continues to work to grow its ad business in ChatGPT, cutting ad rates, chasing small and midsize businesses, and hiring some new talent from Meta (Alix Coutures/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openais-accelerate…

OpenAI Accelerates Ad Sprint With Meta Hires, Slashed Prices
As OpenAI has jockeyed with Anthropic to win over developers with new models and tools this year, its advertising business at times has seemed like an afterthought. Not anymore. Over the last few months, the company has unleashed a flurry of new products and tools to court advertisers, even as ...

OpenAI plant neues Büro in Berlin – KI-Ausbau in Deutschland
OpenAI möchte mit einem neuen Berliner Büro in Deutschland richtig durchstarten. Was Firmenchef Altman über deutsche KI-Pläne und Datenschutz sagt.
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OpenAI plant neues Büro in Berlin – KI-Ausbau in Deutschland
OpenAI möchte mit einem neuen Berliner Büro in Deutschland richtig durchstarten. Was Firmenchef Altman über deutsche KI-Pläne und Datenschutz sagt.

This may be this year's second-best news for SF housing costs (passing Prop I will be the first).
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/12/openai-delays-ipo-sam-altman-ai-safety-concerns

OpenAI says its model paid for a deployment on an Ethereum test network with a wallet it did not own, after obtaining keys from public recovery phrases (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/10/16/a…

An OpenAI agent ran out of Ethereum funds, and took from a wallet it did not own
The research model derived funded Sepolia addresses from public seed phrases, questioned whether using the money was ethical, then called the funds “effectively abandoned” and used them anyway.

The final horseman of OpenAI's apocalypse... increasingly confident they will go bankrupt next year.
https://gizmodo.com/altman-says-openai-wont-ipo-this-year-2000811051

OpenAI lets anyone inject ads into ChatGPT users’ sessions,
targeting specific groups of people based on their email address, phone number, or a unique identifier on their phone,
according to 404 Media’s own tests of ChatGPT’s advertising ecosystem.
While the ad targeting available in ChatGPT is somewhat standard practice across the advertising industry,
the chatbot’s one billion monthly active users may not understand they,
in some cases, are being specifically…

How ChatGPT Targets Ads To You Based On Your Prompts, Phone Number, and Email
Most ChatGPT users probably don’t know you can be specifically targeted on the platform by advertisers based on your email, phone number, or unique phone identifier.

#heiseshow: KI-Klone, PC-Markt, Mathematiker vs. OpenAI
In der #heiseshow: KI-Klone machen etablierten Anbietern Konkurrenz, der PC-Markt bricht ein und Mathematiker wehren sich gegen KI-generierte Lösungen.

#heiseshow: KI-Klone, PC-Markt, Mathematiker vs. OpenAI
In der #heiseshow: KI-Klone machen etablierten Anbietern Konkurrenz, der PC-Markt bricht ein und Mathematiker wehren sich gegen KI-generierte Lösungen.

Source: the US FTC issues ~50-page civil investigative demands to OpenAI and Anthropic over safety incidents, safeguarding practices, and consumer protection (Maria Curi/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/10/15/ftc-openai-anthropic-ai-safety-investigation

Scoop: FTC subpoenas OpenAI, Anthropic over consumer harms
The FTC is investigating AI giants over safety incidents.

Meetings heimlich aufgenommen: OpenAI-Angestellter festgenommen – und gefeuert
In einem Konferenzraum von OpenAI wurde ein verstecktes Aufzeichnungsgerät entdeckt. Der Mann, der es angebracht haben soll, wurde festgenommen – und gefeuert.

Wanze in Konferenzraum versteckt: OpenAI-Angestellter festgenommen
In einem Konferenzraum von OpenAI wurde ein verstecktes Aufzeichnungsgerät entdeckt. Der Mann, der es angebracht haben soll, wurde festgenommen – und gefeuert.

Abdulrahman Alfozan, who worked at Meta and gained US residency in 2020, advised Saudi organizations and is listed as a venture partner at Riyadh-based RAED (Emmy Martin/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/14/technology/openai-eng…

OpenAI Engineer, Who Is Charged With Planting Bug, Advised Saudis
The employee, now fired, had said he advised government agencies in Saudi Arabia. He was also listed as a partner at a venture firm with a Saudi prince.

Demis Hassabis, Sam Altman, and Dario Amodei have published detailed memos in recent weeks, basically agreeing on the need for a US-led AI regulatory framework (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/07/16/ai-regulations-openai-anthropic-google

Behind the Curtain: AI godfathers converge on regulations
The CEOs of Google DeepMind, OpenAI and Anthropic all agree the frontier needs to be regulated ASAP.

OpenAI is testing Sponsored Agents, which let users chat with business-sponsored agents and visit advertiser websites via ChatGPT ads, with some US advertisers (Anzar Mehraj/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-tel

US indicts Saudi employee of OpenAI for allegedly bugging its offices
https://bsky.app/profile/financialtimes.com/post/3mxrwxi77bt24

Financial Times (@financialtimes.com)
US indicts Saudi employee of OpenAI for allegedly bugging its offices ft.trib.al/s4XBV7H https://ft.trib.al/s4XBV7H

KI-Update: OpenAI-Spionage, Zerstörung, Zulassung, KI-Replikation, Muse Wonder
Das „KI-Update“ liefert drei mal pro Woche eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.
https://www.…

KI-Update: OpenAI-Spionage, Zerstörung, Zulassung, KI-Replikation, Muse Wonder
Das „KI-Update“ liefert drei mal pro Woche eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.

OpenAI continues to work to grow its ad business in ChatGPT, cutting ad rates, chasing small and midsize businesses, and hiring some new talent from Meta (Alix Coutures/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openais-accelerate…

OpenAI Accelerates Ad Sprint With Meta Hires, Slashed Prices
As OpenAI has jockeyed with Anthropic to win over developers with new models and tools this year, its advertising business at times has seemed like an afterthought. Not anymore. Over the last few months, the company has unleashed a flurry of new products and tools to court advertisers, even as ...

Sam Altman: Börsengang von OpenAI verschoben
Der ChatGPT-Entwickler OpenAI ist das wohl bekannteste KI-Unternehmen und plant einen großen Börsengang. Doch Firmenchef Sam Altman findet den Moment ungünstig.
https://www.

Sam Altman: Börsengang von OpenAI verschoben
Der ChatGPT-Entwickler OpenAI ist das wohl bekannteste KI-Unternehmen und plant einen großen Börsengang. Doch Firmenchef Sam Altman findet den Moment ungünstig.

Sources: OpenAI is in early talks to buy Trail of Bits, which finds and fixes vulnerabilities in open-source software; founded in 2012, it has 40 employees (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-early-talks-buy-security-st…

OpenAI Eyes Acquisition That Could Boost Cybersecurity Business
OpenAI, which is trying to develop a substantial cybersecurity business, is in early talks to buy Trail of Bits, a firm that finds and fixes vulnerabilities in open-source software, according to people familiar with the matter. The size of the potential deal couldn’t be learned. OpenAI has ...

Apple v. OpenAI: a US judge partly grants Apple's motion for expedited discovery, ordering OpenAI to hand over forensic images of devices and other documents (Annelise Levy/Bloomberg Law)
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/tech-and

Apple Wins Early Access to OpenAI Files in Trade Secrets Suit
Apple Inc. convinced a federal judge in California to force OpenAI Inc. to expedite turning over documents concerning its alleged theft of trade secrets to advance forthcoming consumer hardware products.

Anthropic, OpenAI & Co. fordern Pause bei KI-Modellen
Die Sorge vor außer Kontrolle geratener KI wächst: Anthropic und OpenAI sprechen sich nach jüngsten Hacking-Vorfällen für weniger Tempo bei der Entwicklung aus.
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Anthropic, OpenAI & Co. fordern Pause bei KI-Modellen
Die Sorge vor außer Kontrolle geratener KI wächst: Anthropic und OpenAI sprechen sich nach jüngsten Hacking-Vorfällen für weniger Tempo bei der Entwicklung aus.

OpenAI has bad news for anybody who thought AI companies were about to unlock trillions of dollars in profits:
it ain’t happening anytime soon.
Some red-hot reporting from the Financial Times just revealed that OpenAI’s annualized revenue
— an estimated guess at a company’s income for the year
— is roughly $20 billion lower than anybody had previously expected,
including, it seems, OpenAI itself.
Because OpenAI is a private company,
it’s important t…

AI Bubble Teetering on the Brink as OpenAI Admits to Massive Financial Failure
It turns out that AI demand is significantly lower than expected, as OpenAI shaves $20 billion off its revenue expectations for 2026.

Source: Greg Brockman is "in founder mode" and getting more involved across every level of OpenAI to build out a leadership team ahead of an expected IPO (Madison Mills/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/08/14/openai-executive-greg-brockman-ipo

OpenAI sheds senior execs in pre-IPO refresh
OpenAI is retooling its leadership ahead of an expected IPO as Greg Brockman goes into "founder mode."

Dienstag: Supermarkt-Kühlsysteme angegriffen, OpenAI-Modell auf Zerstörungstrip
Cyberangriff auf Kühl- und Gefriersysteme OpenAI-Modell zerstört Testumgebung Vorschlag von Satya Nadella BYD mit neuem Modell Starlink in Venezuela

Dienstag: Supermarkt-Kühlsysteme angegriffen, OpenAI-Modell auf Zerstörungstrip
Cyberangriff auf Kühl- und Gefriersysteme + OpenAI-Modell zerstört Testumgebung + Vorschlag von Satya Nadella + BYD mit neuem Modell + Starlink in Venezuela

Source: OpenAI CFO told investors that enterprise business now generates more revenue than ChatGPT-led consumer business; enterprise customers grew 32% in July (Kate Rooney/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/14/openai-cfo-friar-tells…

OpenAI CFO Friar tells investors that enterprise business now bigger than consumer by revenue
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar met with investors following a week of turmoil in the C-suite that included the sudden departure of revenue chief Denise Dresser.

ChatGPT: Werbeeinblendungen kommen in weitere Länder
Werbung im eigenen Chat mit dem LLM: Das testet OpenAI gerade mit einem Teil der ChatGPT-Nutzer, auch Chatinhalte sollen einfließen.
https://www.

ChatGPT: Werbeeinblendungen kommen in weitere Länder
Werbung im eigenen Chat mit dem LLM: Das testet OpenAI gerade mit einem Teil der ChatGPT-Nutzer, auch Chatinhalte sollen einfließen.

Grok Voice 3.0 setzt sich im Sprach-KI-Vergleich an die Spitze
SpaceXAI steigert mit Grok Voice 3.0 vor allem die Leistung bei Kundendienstaufgaben. Im Gesamtindex von Artificial Analysis liegt es vor OpenAI und Google.

Grok Voice 3.0 setzt sich im Sprach-KI-Vergleich an die Spitze
SpaceXAI steigert mit Grok Voice 3.0 vor allem die Leistung bei Kundendienstaufgaben. Im Gesamtindex von Artificial Analysis liegt es vor OpenAI und Google.

Terence Tao is typically described as one of the world’s greatest living mathematicians
“I’m on a war footing,” he said while grabbing coffee during a two-day math workshop at the University of California, Los Angeles, that was
rife with talk about the existential crisis that artificial intelligence has created in his field.
Days earlier OpenAI had announced that it had solved the Navier-Stokes problem,
one of seven “Millennium Prize problems” that had stymied the gre…

‘I’m on a War Footing’: Terry Tao and the Crisis in Math
The Fields Medalist and celebrated mathematician is on the front lines of a debate about artificial intelligence and the future of his field.

A look at OpenAI's safety concerns over loop transformers before shipping its next major model; Microsoft accidentally confirmed GPT-6.1 Sol uses the technique (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-scrambl…

OpenAI Scrambles to Fix Safety Issues Before Shipping Its Next Flagship Model
OpenAI is grappling with fallout from its use of a controversial innovation in AI design as it works to get its next unreleased model to a place where leaders believe they can safely release it. The model design, known as loop transformers or recurrent depth, can make it harder to monitor the ...

In an interview, Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson says the number of subscribers the outlet gets from Google traffic has grown even as referral traffic has fallen (Peter Kafka/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/atlantic-n

Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson interview on OpenAI, his own videos
Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson talks about his OpenAI deal, his billionaire owner, and why he makes his own videos

Current and former OpenAI employees say pressure to quickly ship products left less time for safety, contributing to incidents like the rogue agent hack (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-safety-security-ai-agents-culture/

The Safety Reckoning Inside OpenAI
OpenAI’s rogue agent hack was a watershed moment for AI safety and cybersecurity. It also sparked internal questions about the culture that led to it.

Tom Duff Gordon, OpenAI's EMEA policy head, calls on the UK to introduce binding AI rules to "establish durable, mandatory, capability-based requirements" (Joseph Bambridge/Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/openai-uk-ai-…

OpenAI backs binding UK AI legislation
OpenAI’s top lobbyist in Europe said Prime Minister Andy Burnham should use the current “political window” to legislate for AI safety.

OpenAI-Modell zerstört absichtlich eigene Testumgebung
Ein OpenAI-Modell zerstörte seine Testumgebung, um fehlende Input-Dateien zu erhalten. Es versuchte zuvor, Ergebnisse zu fälschen.
https://www.

OpenAI-Modell zerstört absichtlich eigene Testumgebung
Ein OpenAI-Modell zerstörte seine Testumgebung, um fehlende Input-Dateien zu erhalten. Es versuchte zuvor, Ergebnisse zu fälschen.

An interview with Axios' Jim VandeHei about his embrace of AI, using AI to build a "local supersystem" of Axios newsrooms, Axios' OpenAI partnership, and more (Issie Lapowsky/Columbia Journalism Review)
https://www.cjr.org/feature/axios-wants-to…

Axios wants to save local news with AI.
“At the end of the day, if someone’s going to pay you for content, you say: Well, how much are you going to pay me?” Jim VandeHei, the chief executive, said of his company’s deal with OpenAI. “If that payment feels like it’s a fair transaction price, you say yes.”

ChatGPT: OpenAI bringt Desktop-App für Linux
Mit der Linux-Preview schließt OpenAI die letzte große Desktop-Lücke und bringt ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work und Codex erstmals gemeinsam auf Linux.
https://www.

ChatGPT: OpenAI bringt Desktop-App für Linux
Mit der Linux-Preview schließt OpenAI die letzte große Desktop-Lücke und bringt ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work und Codex erstmals gemeinsam auf Linux.

OpenAI researcher: top models are becoming so situationally aware humans "are losing the ability to evaluate them" while humans rely more on AI to lead research (Daniel Kokotajlo/@dkokotajlo)
https://x.com/dkokotajlo/status/2099600298855829616

Daniel Kokotajlo (@DKokotajlo) on X
Dan Selsam is a current OpenAI capabilities researcher. (since 2022) He was my boss for a while. He doesn't have a twitter account but has made this public statement of his views on AI risk and sent it to me to share: Dan Selsam's Personal Statement on AI Risk: I have been working on AI for over …

Autonome KI-Agenten von OpenAI an Cyberangriff gegen RubyGems beteiligt
Ein Schwarm KI-Bots griff im Mai die Open-Source-Plattform RubyGems an. KI-Experten führten die Spur auf OpenAI zurück.
https:/…

Autonome KI-Agenten von OpenAI an Cyberangriff gegen RubyGems beteiligt
Ein Schwarm KI-Bots griff im Mai die Open-Source-Plattform RubyGems an. KI-Experten führten die Spur auf OpenAI zurück.

OpenAI agrees not to use trade secrets that Apple claims were stolen while their lawsuit plays out, and to collect forensic images of 14 employees' devices (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-14/ap…

OpenAI backs a provision of the FRONTIER Act, a bipartisan House proposal, that would require AI companies to embed outside evaluators to ensure model safety (Brendan Bordelon/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/15/o

OpenAI is testing Sponsored Agents, which let users chat with business-sponsored agents and visit advertiser websites via ChatGPT ads, with some US advertisers (Anzar Mehraj/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-tel

OpenAI launches Computer History, an opt-in feature that turns recent computer activity on macOS into memories and a timeline that ChatGPT and Codex can use (Frederic Lardinois/The New Stack)
https://thenewstack.io/openai-chatgpt-computer-history/

ChatGPT can now remember what you did on your Mac — without screenshots
OpenAI’s opt-in Computer History captures a local timeline of Mac activity so ChatGPT Work can recover context across selected apps and sites.

OpenAI: KI-Ethikchefin geht nach weniger als einem Jahr
OpenAI verliert seine für KI-Ethik zuständige Führungskraft. Zugleich arbeitet die frühere Robotikchefin Caitlin Kalinowski nun für Anthropic.
https://www.

OpenAI: KI-Ethikchefin geht nach weniger als einem Jahr
OpenAI verliert seine für KI-Ethik zuständige Führungskraft. Zugleich arbeitet die frühere Robotikchefin Caitlin Kalinowski nun für Anthropic.

OpenAI previews Ultrafast, an API tier powered by Cerebras that runs GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14× faster and generates up to 750 output tokens per second (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)
https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/13/openai-previews-ultrafast-gpt-5-6-sol-runni…

OpenAI previews 'Ultrafast' GPT-5.6 Sol running up to 14 times faster - 9to5Mac
OpenAI is previewing a new way to run its most capable GPT-5.6 model at dramatically higher speeds. The company says...

OpenAI-Chef Sam Altman erwägt Drosselung des KI-Entwicklungstempos
OpenAI-Chef Sam Altman erwägt laut Medienberichten, das Entwicklungstempo bei KI-Modellen zu drosseln, um Sicherheitsrisiken besser kontrollieren zu können.

OpenAI-Chef Sam Altman erwägt Drosselung des KI-Entwicklungstempos
OpenAI-Chef Sam Altman erwägt laut Medienberichten, das Entwicklungstempo bei KI-Modellen zu drosseln, um Sicherheitsrisiken besser kontrollieren zu können.

Sources: Nvidia has reworked a deal to finance an OpenAI Ohio data center campus so that it would initially guarantee only half of its planned $250B backstop (Anissa Gardizy/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tec…

OpenAI führt GPT-5.6-Cyber ein und weitet Cybersecurity-Programm aus
Mit GPT-5.6-Cyber will OpenAI anspruchsvollere Sicherheitsaufgaben abdecken und seine Cyber-KI zugleich breiter in Unternehmen bringen.

OpenAI führt GPT-5.6-Cyber ein und weitet Cybersecurity-Programm aus
Mit GPT-5.6-Cyber will OpenAI anspruchsvollere Sicherheitsaufgaben abdecken und seine Cyber-KI zugleich breiter in Unternehmen bringen.

A US judge orders X and SpaceXAI to explain why they dropped antitrust claims against Apple, after OpenAI's request for information on the purported agreement (Hassan Ali Kanu/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/15/elon-musk-antitrust-apple-…

Sources: Mercor and other firms gathering data for AI labs are driving demand to buy or license internal datasets from startups shutting down or being acquired (Alix Coutures/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/startup…

OpenAI, Anthropic Data Demand Turns Startups’ Slack Threads Into Prized Assets
Eight days after AI agent startup Warmly in late June agreed to be acquired by HubSpot, CEO Maximus Greenwald found an unusual email in his inbox. Mercor, a San Francisco startup that pays contractors to train AI models for labs such as OpenAI, Anthropic and Google, was offering to buy or ...

Federal prosecutors say a Saudi national was arrested over bugging an OpenAI executive conference room; OpenAI found the audio recorder around September 30 (The San Francisco Standard)
https://sfstandard.com/2026/10/13/openai-engineer-arr…

OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference room
Federal prosecutors say an employee planted an audio recorder and left another unattended in his bag.

Ein OpenAI-Mitarbeiter wollte wohl herausfinden, was in den Top-Meetings besprochen wird. Jetzt könnte er bald herausfinden, wie ein Gefängnis von innen aussieht. 🔒
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-11487158?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon…

Sicherheitsauflagen: KI-Firmen sprechen angeblich bereits seit Juli miteinander
Angeblich sprechen Google, OpenAI und Anthropic schon seit Juli miteinander über eine Sicherheitsorganisation. Sie soll die KI-Entwicklung kontrollieren.

Sicherheitsauflagen: KI-Firmen sprechen angeblich bereits seit Juli miteinander
Angeblich sprechen Google, OpenAI und Anthropic schon seit Juli miteinander über eine Sicherheitsorganisation. Sie soll die KI-Entwicklung kontrollieren.

OpenAI names Uday Ruddarraju, who joined OpenAI last year and was promoted as CTO for compute in July, to lead its infrastructure and compute businesses (Dina Bass/Bloomberg)

Filing: OpenAI says a staffer who joined Apple sent 100 files to a personal account and made a presentation about an unreleased product to Apple leadership (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-co

OpenAI's head of computing capacity Sachin Katti is leaving the company next month after about a year and is expected to stay on as an adviser (Anissa Gardizy/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-computi

Nach Entlassung bei OpenAI: Ex-Mitarbeiter veröffentlichen kritischen Brief
Die drei von OpenAI kürzlich entlassenen Ex-Mitarbeiter setzen sich mit einem kritischen Brief zur Wehr und warnen vor den Entwicklungen in dem Unternehmen.

Nach Entlassung bei OpenAI: Ex-Mitarbeiter veröffentlichen kritischen Brief
Die drei von OpenAI kürzlich entlassenen Ex-Mitarbeiter setzen sich mit einem kritischen Brief zur Wehr und warnen vor den Entwicklungen in dem Unternehmen.

Sources: OpenAI is on track to generate annualized revenue of $40B based on its current performance, roughly doubling its run rate from the end of 2025 (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-13/openai-s-revenue-r…

EU fordert Auskunft von OpenAI und Anthropic nach KI-Angriffen
Nach Cyberangriffen durch KI-Systeme hat die EU-Kommission Auskünfte von OpenAI und Anthropic verlangt. Auch chinesische Firmen sind betroffen.
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EU fordert Auskunft von OpenAI und Anthropic nach KI-Angriffen
Nach Cyberangriffen durch KI-Systeme hat die EU-Kommission Auskünfte von OpenAI und Anthropic verlangt. Auch chinesische Firmen sind betroffen.

OpenAI tritt bei Arbeit an neuem KI-Modell auf die Bremse
OpenAI will beim Training neuer KI die Sicherheitsmaßnahmen stärken. Die Entwicklung eines neuen Modells soll sich dadurch verzögern.
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OpenAI tritt bei Arbeit an neuem KI-Modell auf die Bremse
OpenAI will beim Training neuer KI die Sicherheitsmaßnahmen stärken. Die Entwicklung eines neuen Modells soll sich dadurch verzögern.

KI-generierte Mathematiklösungen: Scharfe Kritik am Vorgehen von OpenAI
Nachdem OpenAI KI-generierte Lösungen zu hunderten Problemen aus der Mathematik veröffentlicht hat, übt eine junge Organisation heftige Kritik an dem Vorgehen.

KI-generierte Mathematiklösungen: Scharfe Kritik am Vorgehen von OpenAI
Nachdem OpenAI KI-generierte Lösungen zu hunderten Problemen aus der Mathematik veröffentlicht hat, übt eine junge Organisation heftige Kritik an dem Vorgehen.

Sources: OpenAI executives have warned staff over potential espionage like honey pots and insider threats and told them to adopt operational security measures (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-companies-p

Sources: OpenAI and Anthropic staff felt blindsided by Dario Amodei's and Sam Altman's calls to slow the frontier; some fear evaluators may compromise security (Cristina Criddle/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/d085adc5-977b-4c7e-9641-9824d1d345d3

Sources: OpenAI's repeated exec reshuffles and departures have frustrated some staff as it prepares for an IPO; it disbanded its "preparedness" team in July (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/53082739-7714-4aae-9816-e55ab423cbee

Streit um KI-Beweise: Ein weiterer Mathematiker erhebt Vorwürfe gegen OpenAI
Ein Dresdner Mathematikprofessor fragt nun ebenfalls, ob unveröffentlichte Forschung aus ChatGPT-Chats in OpenAIs Mathe-Durchbrüche eingeflossen sein könnte.

Streit um KI-Beweise: Ein weiterer Mathematiker erhebt Vorwürfe gegen OpenAI
Ein Dresdner Mathematikprofessor fragt nun ebenfalls, ob unveröffentlichte Forschung aus ChatGPT-Chats in OpenAIs Mathe-Durchbrüche eingeflossen sein könnte.

After reports of GPT-5.6 deleting files, OpenAI says the issue most often occurs in full-access mode without sandboxing and it is working to mitigate the risk (Tibo/@thsottiaux)
https://x.com/thsottiaux/status/2077630111499882637

Tibo (@thsottiaux) on X
On file deletions. We’ve investigated a handful of reports where GPT-5.6 unexpectedly deleted files. What we have found is that this most commonly occurs when: - Full access mode is enabled and codex is run without sandboxing protections, including without auto review being

Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Streit um KI-Beweise: Ein weiterer Mathematiker erhebt Vorwürfe gegen OpenAI

Streit um KI-Beweise: Ein weiterer Mathematiker erhebt Vorwürfe gegen OpenAI
Ein Dresdner Mathematikprofessor fragt nun ebenfalls, ob unveröffentlichte Forschung aus ChatGPT-Chats in OpenAIs Mathe-Durchbrüche eingeflossen sein könnte.

Effective Altruism, hit by the SBF turmoil, is drawing record funding as Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs are set to mint new millionaires wedded to "effective giving" (Financial Times)

Sources: Trump met privately with Sam Altman backstage at the GOP midterm convention, where they discussed AI and its growing power, at Altman's request (MS NOW)
https://www.ms.now/news/trump-ai-altman-openai-dario-amodei-anthropic-regulations…

Trump privately met with OpenAI’s Sam Altman at GOP convention
Altman, Elon Musk and Anthropic chief Dario Amodei all urged an artificial intelligence slowdown over the weekend. The president says the only control AI needs is a strong president.

OpenAI versieht KI-Text mit Wasserzeichen – aber nur in der EU
OpenAI fügt generiertem Text Wasserzeichen hinzu, um sie als KI-generiert erkennbar zu machen. Aber nicht überall.
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OpenAI versieht KI-Text mit Wasserzeichen – aber nur in der EU
OpenAI fügt generiertem Text Wasserzeichen hinzu, um sie als KI-generiert erkennbar zu machen. Aber nicht überall.

OpenAI releases GPT-5.6-Cyber, a more cyber-permissive version of GPT-5.6 Sol, to some partners and expands its Daybreak cybersecurity initiative (Sam Sabin/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/08/10/openai-gpt-astra-restrictions-safety-hacking-defenders

OpenAI gives cyber defenders a less-restricted new model
The move comes just days after OpenAI delayed its Astra model over hacking fears.

The EU Commission's AI Office launches formal AI Act probes into OpenAI and Anthropic over AI agent hacks; experts say the AI Act includes an R&D exemption (Luca Bertuzzi/Euronews)
https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/14/eus-ai-rules-face-f…

EU’s AI rules face first enforcement test over lab incidents
The EU is investigating OpenAI and Anthropic over AI agents that hacked outside organisations, raising questions about whether the AI Act covers rogue models escaping the testing environment. #EuropeNews

Filing: Abdulrahman Alfozan, the OpenAI staffer charged with bugging a conference room, used a Seeed Xiao ESP32-S3 Sense dev board; a website sells it for $14 (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-13/…

Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
KI-generierte Mathematiklösungen: Scharfe Kritik am Vorgehen von OpenAI

„Haben nicht darum gebeten“: Scharfe Kritik an OpenAI aus der Mathematik
Nachdem OpenAI KI-generierte Lösungen zu hunderten Problemen aus der Mathematik veröffentlicht hat, übt eine junge Organisation heftige Kritik an dem Vorgehen.

Investor letter: Thrive's 2022 early-stage $516M fund that invested in OpenAI and SpaceX was worth $3.7B as of the end of June, net of fees and other charges (Natasha Mascarenhas/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Meta says Wonder includes Active Memory and Active Focus, two features designed to help AI systems perform more useful work over extended periods (Ina Fried/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/10/12/meta-new-ai-models-anthropic-openai

Meta unveils new frontier-class AI models to compete with OpenAI, Anthropic
These models are an important test of its investments in AI.

Arcee AI, which develops open-weight models in the US, raised a Series B at a $1B pre-money valuation; a source says Arcee raised at least $150M (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/09/16/arcee-ai-trained-four-models-for-20-mi…

Arcee AI trained four models for $20 million. Now, it’s worth $1 billion.
Arcee AI isn’t chasing OpenAI, it’s chasing China.

Opsin, which helps companies show where AI agents are active, what data they access, and flag risky behavior, raised $21M led by SYN Ventures and Race Capital (Stephen Council/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/opsin-expands-21-m-to…

Opsin expands with $21M to tackle AI agents in businesses
Opsin, an AI security and governance startup, raised $21 million to complement the boom in AI agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others.

Fields Medalist Timothy Gowers says most famous mathematics problems solved by LLMs so far have almost all been with counterexamples rather than proofs (Timothy Gowers/Gowers's Weblog)
https://gowers.wordpress.com/2026/08/12/what-sort-of-maths-are-llms-good-a…

What sort of maths are LLMs good at?
For the sake of anyone who might read this blog post in the distant future (a month from now, say), let me mention that I am writing it a few days after OpenAI announced that it had solved ten majo…

Filing: Abdulrahman Alfozan, his wife, and a family member booked one-way tickets from the US to Saudi Arabia for October 12; the FBI arrested him on October 9 (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Some developers are using the Claude Code harness to access cheaper non-Anthropic models, including GPT-5.6 Sol, via proxies and services like OpenRouter (Alix Coutures/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/developers-f…

Developers Find Ways to Use Claude Code Without Anthropic Models
Boris Cherney, the head of Anthropic’s coding tool Claude Code, last month found himself in the middle of an online spat that highlighted how some developers are finding workarounds to using Claude Code with cheaper non-Anthropic models, including those of rival OpenAI, to save costs.Developer ...

OpenAI defends its decision to fire three safety researchers, saying an investigation found they "violated clear policies on handling sensitive information" (Michael Considine/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/09/openai-fired-researchers-ai-concerns.html

OpenAI defends decision to fire researchers: 'These decisions were not about raising safety concerns or speaking out'
OpenAI has defended its decision to fire three safety researchers for what the AI lab has described as a "significant breach of trust"

In-depth look at OpenAI's model training, dangerous decisions, and cluelessness before the HuggingFace hack; despite delaying Astra, OpenAI still doesn't get it (Zvi Mowshowitz/Don't Worry About the Vase)
https://thezvi.substack.com/p/what-happened-openai-and-h…

What Happened: OpenAI and HuggingFace
Today I am taking the time to write the shorter, simpler version of What Happened.

Paul Christiano, an AI researcher and advisor at CAISI, is joining the OpenAI Foundation board of directors and its Safety and Security Committee (Tim Fernholz/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/09/openai-adds-a-prominent-ai-doomer-to-it…

OpenAI adds a prominent AI doomer to its board of directors | TechCrunch
Paul Christiano, an influential AI researcher focused on alignment, is joining the OpenAI Foundation as a member of its board.

Interview with mathematician Tristan Buckmaster on being drawn into the OpenAI-Anthropic fight; OpenAI says it made progress on another Millennium Prize problem (Kenneth Chang/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.co…

The Mathematician Crushed Between OpenAI and Anthropic Over a Math Problem
Tristan Buckmaster was on the path toward an important proof when one of the A.I. giants used its staggering resources to get there first.

Letter: the Senate disaster management subcommittee, led by Sen. Josh Hawley, is probing OpenAI's handling of the Hugging Face breach, calling it "reckless" (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/09/10/openai-hugging-face-senate-investigation-hawley…

Scoop: OpenAI faces Senate probe into Hugging Face breach
"The American people deserve to know the details of what went on," wrote Sen. Josh Hawley.

Brad Lightcap, who most recently led OpenAI's special projects division and formerly was its COO, says he is leaving the company "to start something new" (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/o

OpenAI Special Projects Lead, Former COO Brad Lightcap To Depart
Brad Lightcap, who most recently led OpenAI’s special projects division and formerly was its chief operating officer, told staff on Tuesday that he is leaving the company, according to a copy of the memo viewed by The Information and a post from Lightcap on X. “Over the last few months, I’ve been focused on the next horizon and what would stand in the way of mission success,” Lightcap wrote

OpenAI says GPT-6 in ChatGPT's Chat tab is powered by GPT-6 Sol for Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise tiers and GPT-6 Luna for Free and Go tiers (@openai)
https://x.com/openai/status/2107895006350791071

OpenAI (@OpenAI) on X
GPT‑6 with Intelligent UI rolls out globally to Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users today and will expand to Free and Go users starting tomorrow. GPT‑6 in ChatGPT is powered by GPT‑6 Sol for Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise tiers, and GPT‑6 Luna for Free and Go tiers. Both are tuned for e…

An in-depth look at OpenAI's wiki incident: other hacked message boards, OpenAI's cover-up, how harmless web search tasks led agents to break out, and more (Zvi Mowshowitz/Don't Worry About the Vase)
https://thezvi.substack.com/p/openai-and-the-wiki-incident…

OpenAI and the Wiki Incident
I did not expect to be back here so soon with more OpenAI agent swarm coverage.

OpenAI says the FBI arrested one of its staffers after the company found a hidden recording device in its offices and used its models to identify who placed it (@openainewsroom)
https://x.com/openainewsroom/status/2110095403198849132

OpenAI Newsroom (@OpenAINewsroom) on X
We discovered a sophisticated recording device that was hidden inside one of our offices. We used our models to understand the device and where it had come from, identifying that a specific employee had planted it a few days earlier. We referred the matter to the FBI, and we’re grateful to the agen…

Sources: officials say OpenAI risks its White House relationship by hiring Dean Ball, who has criticized Trump's AI strategy after leaving the administration (Thomas Barrabi/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/08/10/business

Exclusive | OpenAI risks White House relationship with hiring of 'nuisance' AI policy executive: sources
Ball infuriated Trump AI officials last month after claiming that the White House should create “regulatory risk” — or new rules imposing consequences on US firms — to discourage use of…

OpenAI hires Dali Rajic, COO of Alphabet's Wiz, as chief revenue officer, replacing ex-Slack CEO Denise Dresser, who was hired in December 2025 and will leave (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20