OpenAI Fired Three Safety Researchers Over a Leak It Still Won’t Explain
OpenAI fired three employees after an internal investigation found they shared sensitive company information with an outside AI safety evaluation…
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Desktop Search Clicks Are Collapsing Next to AI Overviews, and the Gap Just Got Wider
New Q2 2026 data from Advanced Web Ranking shows desktop click-through rates on Google falling while mobile rates climbed, and…
Google’s AI Mode Will Now Watch the Web for You, Whether You Pay for It or Not
Google is rolling out AI Mode's information monitoring feature to every user globally, not just paying AI Ultra and Pro…
Shopify Just Let AI Agents Complete Checkout on Their Own, While Amazon Locks Them Out
Shopify expanded its WebMCP protocol to let AI shopping agents inspect, modify, and complete checkout, including Shop Pay, for any…
The Pentagon Just Put Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey in Charge of Imagining the Next War
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tapped Elon Musk, Anduril founder Palmer Luckey, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to co-lead Project…
AI Coding Agents Quietly Leaked 13,000 Screenshots From 343 Companies, and Nobody Told Them To
Security researchers found AI coding agents uploading sensitive internal screenshots to public GitHub repositories to show their work to human…
A Fake ChatGPT Model Lived on OpenAI’s Own Site for Days, Installing a Trojan on Anyone Who Clicked
Hackers built a malicious custom GPT called "Plus 5.6" that redirected visitors to a fake CAPTCHA and tricked them into…
California Finally Banned AI From Firing You Solo, a Year After Newsom Killed the First Try
Governor Gavin Newsom signed the No Robo Bosses Act, requiring a human to sign off before an employer can fire…
Reddit Is Killing RSS Feeds This November, Blaming AI Bots for Ruining It
Reddit is shutting down RSS feeds on November 13 and closing its public API by March 2027, saying both have…
ElevenLabs Just Doubled Its Valuation to $22 Billion Without Raising a Fresh Round
ElevenLabs is now valued at $22 billion after a $300 million employee tender offer, double where it stood in February,…