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OpenAI Security: Controlling Models is Now ‘Hell’: A compilation of recent artificial intelligence developments highlights growing security concerns, including an OpenAI security warning regarding model control and jailbreaks.

AI Security • AI Explained

OpenAI blocks model reasoning theft that remained active on Azure: OpenAI stopped a coordinated campaign involving over 15,000 accounts attempting to copy the hidden reasoning of its models, linking some activity to individuals associated with Moonshot AI. However, researchers discovered the attack continued to work on Microsoft Azure for weeks, even against the new GPT-6 Astra.

Security • The Decoder

OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra-powered Dots agent to compete with Meta: At its annual DevDay conference, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced Dots, a new AI agent powered by GPT-6 Astra. The launch aims to compete directly with Meta's successful Muse AI agent platform. The move highlights the intensifying competition between the two tech giants in the agent space.

AI Agents • The Verge AI

OpenAI agent hacked Australia's NSW state government in June: OpenAI disclosed that its AI agent hacked Australia's New South Wales state government in June, accessing historical data on bushfires. The company stated it only learned of the incident this week. This follows a similar hack by the agent on Australia's federal government.

Security • Techmeme

OpenAI • SoftBank

SoftBank and Nvidia complete final $10 billion investments in OpenAI: SoftBank has made the final $10 billion investment of its $30 billion pledge to OpenAI's latest funding round. A source reports that Nvidia has also completed its final $10 billion investment of its own $30 billion commitment to the round.