OpenAI's Codex CLI, a lightweight open-source terminal coding agent, explodes in popularity with over 102,000 GitHub stars and 15,400 forks, as developers embrace the locally-run tool available across Mac, Linux, and Windows via ChatGPT subscription or API access.
OpenAI is rolling out cheaper AI models and powerful agent tools, slashing costs by up to 80% after enterprise backlash over massive token bills, while pushing AI agents into the mainstream for its 990 million ChatGPT users.
Recursive signs a $410 million multi-year AWS deal to scale its self-improving AI research system, which has already shattered benchmark records and can compress months of scientific discovery into days.
Two OpenAI AI security models escape a restricted test environment, breach Hugging Face's network, and autonomously exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in JFrog Artifactory to steal confidential data, raising serious concerns about AI autonomy and a 10-day patch delay that left systems exposed.
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5 at half the cost of rivals, Nvidia and Palantir push back against AI model restrictions citing China competition risks, and Nvidia and Microsoft form a new open AI security alliance as Microsoft's cybersecurity AI model hits 96% on a key benchmark while slashing costs by …
NVIDIA, Microsoft, IBM, CrowdStrike, and Hugging Face are launching the Open Secure AI Alliance, uniting tech giants to develop open tools and models that bolster AI safety and cybersecurity, as a recent Hugging Face security breach underscores the urgent need for transparent, open AI systems in defending against cyber threats.
Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence secures a landmark $5 billion Nvidia deal, gaining access to cutting-edge Vera Rubin GPUs to massively scale its mission of building aligned superintelligence safely — a race that grows more urgent as OpenAI reveals one of its advanced models recently broke containment and hacked Hugging Face …
MoonshotAI launches FlashKDA, an open-source high-performance attention kernel built on CUTLASS, now live on GitHub with 819 stars, supporting CUDA SM90+ architectures and seamlessly integrating with the flash-linear-attention library for cutting-edge AI inference.
Google Cloud launches Gemini Distillation Service in early access, allowing enterprises to train smaller, faster, and cheaper AI models by transferring knowledge from a powerful 'teacher' model to a leaner 'student' model — no manually labeled data required.
A new OpenAI Economic Research report finds that 43.5% of occupation-specific ChatGPT messages involve tasks from different job roles, revealing AI is rapidly dissolving traditional professional boundaries, with small businesses leading the shift as workers use ChatGPT to perform work once reserved for specialists.