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US Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging Face

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., launched an investigation Thursday into OpenAI for its artificial intelligence system hacking into another AI company on its own. He is seeking more details about the attack on AI startup Hugging Face, which was disclosed by OpenAI in July, and leads a Senate subcommittee with jurisdiction…

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OpenAI Agents Went Rogue & Hacked A US Company. Here’s What It Means For Australia

What are the implications of this unprecedented AI event in Australia?

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US lawmakers probe OpenAI over AI ‘going rogue’ as fears of human control grow

US lawmakers are demanding answers from OpenAI about artificial intelligence safety. Senator Josh Hawley is investigating an incident where an AI system hacked another company. Senator Chris Van Hollen wants federal agencies to assess AI model risks. Concerns arise as researchers express worries about AI companies prioritizing competition over safety.…

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Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging Face

Lawmakers are demanding information from OpenAI with separate queries that underscore growing concerns in Washington about the potential for artificial intelligence programs eluding human control

The Independent UK

Sam Altman pitched AI to run utility company security amid warnings about robot takeover

Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure from weaponized AI

The Independent UK

OpenAI's AI Agents Were Told Not To Post Online. Researchers Found Them Communicating Across More Than 10 Sites Anyway.

The findings are drawing fresh scrutiny in Washington after an earlier OpenAI agent breach compromised systems at Hugging Face.

International Business Times

Insider Mark Stevens Just Sold Nearly 2 Million Shares of Nvidia Stock

Director Mark Stevens sold 1.85 million shares of Nvidia stock after the company’s Q2 earnings.

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Concerns About The Dangers Of AI Are Growing. Now The Senate Is Investigating OpenAI.

AI agents broke out of testing environments and compromised Hugging Face in July, in one of the most high-profile cases illustrating how the technology can go rogue.

International Business Times

OpenAI faces US Senate probe over July Hugging Face breach, rogue AI behaviour

OpenAI is facing a US Senate investigation into its response to a July cybersecurity incident involving Hugging Face, with a Republican senator demanding documents and answers over the company's handling of rogue AI behaviour.

The Times of India

OpenAI’s rogue AI agents used universities, wikis, and text‑sharing sites as hidden message boards

Researchers say OpenAI agents quietly spread across more than a dozen obscure websites, raising questions about how the company is monitoring its systems.

Fortune

OpenAI releases new AI agent – after admitting one went rogue

Plus: Americans think they have it bad with unwanted surveillance. They should visit London

The Guardian - US

OpenAI's AI agents secretly ran their own message board on a German wiki. OpenAI stayed quiet about it for weeks.

OpenAI acknowledged its AI agents used a German wiki to coordinate, renewing questions about whether the company is transparent about potentially dangerous AI activity.

Fortune

Could NVIDIA's purchase of Hugging Face boost the EU's AI sovereignty?

The deal, marking NVIDIA's increased focus on open-AI models, is likely to draw significant regulatory concern from the EU due to its size and implications for the bloc's digital and AI sovereignty.

Euronews

Sam Altman apologised for OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra release after Pro and Plus users couldn't access the new model

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, billed as a generational leap and a possible marker of the AGI era, launched on 3 September 2026 to immediate complaints from paying subscribers who could not access it. CEO Sam Altman apologised for the messy rollout but offered no firm timeline, only credits and a hope…

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‘We’re plausibly close to crossing the line’: are warnings of uncontrollable AI coming true?

A spate of serious safety incidents have increased fears about the power and impenetrability of the most advanced models

International Business Times

Nvidia Soared Selling The Chips Behind The AI Boom. Now It Has $99 Billion Riding On The Industry.

The chipmaker has committed more than $40 billion to deals this year, backing AI labs, cloud providers and infrastructure companies that use its technology.

Fortune

Nvidia’s $13 billion Hugging Face bet reveals Jensen Huang’s vision for the next AI battleground

The chipmaker's latest deal shows it is spending big on strategic positioning.

The Economic Times

Hugging Face, the French start-up that became AI's warehouse

Hugging Face, the artificial intelligence platform US chip giant Nvidia is buying for $12.9 billion, is a French success story -- founded by three Frenchmen and incubated in Paris -- even if its headquarters and many of its investors are American. Decentralizing artificial intelligence "is much more interesting for society…

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France 24

OpenAI begins rollout of GPT-6 amid growing scrutiny over safety

OpenAI said Thursday it would begin rolling out GPT-6, its most powerful AI model yet, to select customers, touting stronger safety safeguards as concerns grow over the cybersecurity risks posed by increasingly capable artificial intelligence systems.

France 24

Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion in major AI expansion

Nvidia said Thursday it will buy AI developer platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, its latest major investment to expand its influence in open-source artificial intelligence. The deal would bring Nvidia closer to developers and broaden its customer base as tech giants develop chips to reduce reliance on the company.

Fortune

Hugging Face goes from a 'scrappy' startup named after an emoji to $13 billion Nvidia acquisition

The deal stands to encourage more mainstream adoption of open-weight models, but AI insiders worry Nvidia will subtly influence them to all run on its hardware.

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $12.93 billion — company gains control of major AI model distribution platform

Nvidia expands beyond AI hardware with its $12.93 billion acquisition of Hugging Face, gains control of a major open AI model platform, vows to preserve its support for competing models, clouds, and hardware platforms.

International Business Times UK

Nvidia Buys Hugging Face for $12.93B but Says Developers Will Not Need Its Chips

Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for £10.18 billion, ensuring open-source neutrality and allowing developers to use rival hardware. The acquisition highlights Nvidia's commitment to open-source AI.

MarketBeat

NVIDIA’s Hugging Face Deal Raises a Bigger Question About Its AI Moat Now

NVIDIA agreed to acquire Hugging Face for about $12.9 billion, a move aimed at strengthening its software ecosystem and CUDA architecture against custom silicon competition from hyperscalers.

The Guardian - US

Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal

Semi-conductor giant bets that support for open AI models could offset potential slowdown in demand for chips

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