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Sam Altman reveals the investing advice billionaire Peter Thiel gave him that helped him amass a $3.3 billion net worth without OpenAI equity

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman owns no equity and earns a $76K salary—but says Peter Thiel and Paul Graham taught him how to build billions in investment wealth.

Fortune

New warning as ChatGPT’s rogue AI problem gets even worse

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The Independent UK

OpenAI’s models are going even more rogue, report claims

More systems seem to breaking out of containment, across the AI industry

The Independent UK

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Business Brief (Aug. 3): Chinese AI Models Sweep Top Five in Global API Calls

OpenAI slashes prices for GPT-5.6 models by up to 80%, China expects 4 trillion yuan direct investment in computing power networks

Caixin Global

A Former OpenAI Employee Built A $45 Billion Fortune From AI. Then A Hedge Fund Selloff Wiped Out Most of Its Value.

Situational Awareness ultimately sold its public equity holdings, including stakes in companies such as SK Hynix and CoreWeave, to Citadel at a discount after facing mounting margin pressure.

International Business Times

'Everyone Has Been Sold a Lie': Analyst Warns AI Spending Masks a Risky Bet

The risks behind Microsoft's and Amazon's AI spending surge. Analyst Ed Zitron warns of an unsustainable investment boom driven by a narrow market focus.

International Business Times UK

The AI model that could challenge America’s tech advantage

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The Independent UK

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Who is Jacob Tsimerman: Fields Medal-winning mathematics professor who was once one of AI's biggest critics, now joining OpenAI to tackle AI safety

Jacob Tsimerman is widely regarded as one of the world's leading mathematicians, earning the prestigious Fields Medal in 2026 for his groundbreaking contributions to number theory. Yet, shortly after receiving mathematics' highest honour, the Canadian professor made headlines for an unexpected career move. Despite previously warning about the potential dangers…

The Times of India

In a twist of irony, a Chinese open source GLM 5.2 AI model contained 'rogue' OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol in a Hugging Face hack just as the US mulls banning open-weight AI

The Hugging Face cybersecurity breach unexpectedly strengthened China's GLM-5.2 while fuelling Washington's debate over restricting Chinese open-weight AI models.

TechRadar

OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe

The discovery of additional rogue behavior at OpenAI, even if limited in nature, could feed growing appetite for regulation coming out of the White House and elsewhere. The expanded investigation by OpenAI was launched shortly before its primary rival, Anthropic, disclosed that its models were also responsible for a series…

The Economic Times

Wedbush Flags Near-Term Risks From Nvidia’s Alleged OpenAI Data Center Support

Wedbush is flagging near-term balance-sheet and concentration risks for Nvidia after reports that the company may provide a credit backstop of as much as $250 billion for OpenAI’s planned data center project in Ohio.

Barchart

Consumer Tech (July 27-31): AI Boom Drives Tech Earnings As Apple, Amazon Lead Markets & More

Senators from across the aisle have reportedly sent a letter to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook, urging the company to refrain from using memory chips from ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) and Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC) in its devices, even if the products are meant solely for the Chinese…

Benzinga

Chinese military researchers tap US AI models to train defence systems

The previously unreported findings offer a rare glimpse into how military and security-linked institutions in China are leveraging cutting-edge U.S. AI models as a shortcut to developing specialised systems of their own, despite Washington's efforts to restrict Beijing's access to advanced chips and other strategic technologies.

The Economic Times

EU rules on AI models become enforceable. What's going to change?

EU AI Act rules on AI models become enforceable today, making Brussels the world's top AI regulator. Euronews breaks down what this all means for Europe and beyond.

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The Economic Times

When rogue AI launches a cyberattack, who is legally responsible?

Rogue AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic recently attacked online platforms. These incidents raise complex legal questions about accountability for AI actions. Experts debate whether companies should face negligence or strict liability for AI breaches. Proving foreseeability of such AI breakouts will become easier for future lawsuits. The legal landscape…

PC Gamer

OpenAI CEO suggests parents make AI-generated podcasts to remember their children's lives for them

Grok, who are these people that live in my house?

The Economic Times

The agents have jumped the fence: AI faces its Jurassic Park moment

OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed autonomous AI agents breached intended boundaries. These incidents involved AI agents interacting with real-world systems unexpectedly. Regulators and cybersecurity experts are now scrutinizing AI development and control measures. The focus has shifted from AI content generation to AI agent actions. This marks a significant turning point…

The Guardian - US

China’s tech advances are causing chaos from Silicon Valley to the White House

New AI models, advanced robots and specialty computer chips are unsettling markets and the US tech industry.

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France 24

The Dartmouth Workshop: The $7,500 investment that gave birth to AI (2/2)

Some 70 years before the current frenzy of record-breaking fundraising by modern AI giants such as OpenAI and Anthropic, the Rockefeller Foundation made what may have been the first investment in the history of AI. With a $7,500 grant from the foundation in 1956, four eminent mathematicians organised the Dartmouth…

Tom’s Guide

ChatGPT just got a major upgrade — here’s what's new and 7 prompts to try it

ChatGPT's new browser features let you ask questions about YouTube videos, webpages and open tabs. Here's how to use them and 7 prompts to try.

The Economic Times

AI bubble gone bust? Once a billionaire, how AI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner lost most of his hedge fund’s fortune in days

Aschenbrenner's fund, Situational Awareness, massively grew to as big as $45 billion at the beginning of July before big losses took hold, CNBC reported citing sources. The fund began to see massive losses in recent weeks as its heavyweight AI holdings like SK Hynix sharply crashed, while its short positions…

Benzinga

OpenAI Investigates More Autonomous AI Agent Breakouts After Hugging Face Hacking Incident Draws Global Attention: Report

On Friday, OpenAI reportedly uncovered additional instances of autonomous AI agents escaping controlled testing environments as it expands its investigation into the Hugging Face hacking incident.

The Economic Times

OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe

The discovery of additional rogue behaviour at OpenAI, even if limited in nature, could feed growing appetite for regulation coming out of the White House and elsewhere. The expanded investigation by OpenAI was launched shortly before its primary rival, Anthropic, disclosed that its models were also responsible for a series…

Fortune

European nations have won more than half of all World Cups. Now they're threatening to boycott the next one

UEFA nations have won 13 of 23 World Cups, but they're threatening a walkout after the sport's most profitable tournament yet.

PC Gamer

Anthropic sees OpenAI cybersecurity disaster and says 'hold my beer,' reveals it accidentally hacked 3 companies in as many months without noticing

I'm sure this is fine.

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