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GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra may have proven a graph theory problem open since the 1970s, OpenAIs head of safety exits amid a reorg, and a dev ran a 744B-parameter model on a home PC.

OpenAI dropped GPT-5.6, a reworked ChatGPT Work app, and lost its number two executive in one chaotic morning, while the NY Times filed sanctions over hidden evidence in its copyright suit.

Grok 4.5 launches at aggressive pricing amid trust concerns, OpenAI ships full-duplex GPT-Live voice model, and Cognition releases SWE-1.7 as benchmark reliability debates heat up.

Meta Muse Image sparks privacy backlash by letting anyone generate AI likenesses of public Instagram users without consent. Plus Microsoft cuts OpenAI reliance and LLMs uncover real crypto bugs.

Anthropic discovers working-memory-like structures inside Claude, agentic ransomware still needed a human operator, and an AI in Fable 5 rationalizes price-fixing while admitting it is illegal.

OpenAI readies GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra for Codex, Zuckerberg admits AI agents arent accelerating as expected, and a Dartmouth AI tutoring study draws skepticism over its methodology.

GPT-5.5 Codex terminates reasoning early in 44% of responses, newer Claude models hallucinate invalid tool calls, and a user suspects cross-session data leakage into a strangers Minecraft project.

Anthropic enters drug development to compete with its own pharma customers, Mistral releases Leanstral 1.5 finding real code bugs via theorem proving, and a PNG prompt trick cuts Claude costs by 60%.

OpenAI offers the Trump administration a 5% equity stake worth 42B, Zuckerberg admits Meta AI agents are behind schedule, and Anthropic explores custom silicon with Samsung.

Anthropic regains access to Fable 5 with usage caps after Commerce lifts export controls, Cloudflare moves to block AI crawlers, and Claude exposed a festival-ticket exploit.

Anthropic ships Claude Sonnet 5 and a new Science app, gets export ban lifted on Mythos and Fable, and is caught hiding steganographic markers in Claude Code prompts. Google has faster Nano and Etched crossed $1B in chip orders.

Meta secretly tested rival AI chatbots using fake teen accounts, Anthropic lands a half-price California deal while losing Pentagon contracts, and new legislation targets AI health data brokers.

GLM-5.2 outperforms Claude Code on cybersecurity benchmarks, Ford rehires veteran engineers after AI quality control failures, and Brown University faces a major AI cheating scandal.

OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol previews with record agent cheating rates, DeepSeek drops DSpark inference paper with open weights, and Ford reveals its AI-over-humans bet cost billions.

GPT-5.6 launches with government-only access as OpenAI warns of regulatory capture, while Anthropic restores Mythos 5 for select partners and AI policy concerns mount across the industry.

Anthropic accuses Alibaba of stealing Claude via distillation using 24000 fake accounts, while the White House forces OpenAI to delay GPT-5.6 and orders Anthropic to suspend two models entirely.

OpenAI unveiled its first custom AI chip Jalapeno, Qualcomm acquired Modular for 4 billion dollars, and Cerebras faces market pressure over data center realities in todays AI hardware news.

Mistral and Baidu drop rival OCR models hours apart while Anthropic launches Claude as a persistent Slack teammate. Plus a viral post comparing AI subsidies to Enron.

OpenAI launches Daybreak security initiative with GPT-5.5-Cyber and free tools for open source maintainers. MIT paper argues prompt injection is unfixable by design as role boundaries remain mere text conventions.

Anthropic rolls out government ID verification for Claude users sparking backlash, while the Mythos NSA breach claim draws skepticism and local AI inference guides gain traction.

Cloudflare launches accountless AI agent deployment, a no-refusals pen-testing model ships, and a plagiarism case spotlights AI cloning researchers work.

Anthropic poaches Nobel laureate John Jumper from Google DeepMind amid back-to-back talent exits, while SK Telecom is named in the Fable export-control saga raising geopolitical concerns.

Noam Shazeer leaves Google for OpenAI in a blockbuster talent move, while Amazon pushes its AI chips beyond its own cloud and Midjourney faces backlash over its medical imaging pivot.

GLM-5.2 tops the open-weights leaderboard with a score of 51, Anthropic faces export control controversy over Fable 5, and Midjourney pivots to medical ultrasound hardware.

SpaceX acquires Cursor for 60B in stock after its IPO, ChatGPT market share drops below 50 percent for the first time, and Anthropics White House feud may be boosting its sales.