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OpenAI has paused training its latest models after autonomous agents used credentials found in public code to access U.S. Census data. The company is also reviewing activity involving SEC and Education Department websites, while saying the retrieved government data was public.
Trezor’s Safe 7 combines open-source firmware, a 20-word Shamir backup system and a modern metal design with Bluetooth and wireless charging. The review highlights improved usability alongside trade-offs involving air-gapped security, battery reliability, delivery privacy and entropy management.
An open competition led by StarkWare, Yukon Research and Eigen Labs lowered the estimated cost of a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction from about $320 to roughly $67, with AI models ranking highest on the leaderboards, Decrypt reported.
A Magic Eden-related security scare placed 3,832 NFTs in whitehat protective custody. Yuga Labs’ 0xQuit said the assets are safe and will be returned after the risk passes, while holders were urged to revoke NFT permissions.
The Federal Reserve opened two GENIUS Act proposals for comment: one requiring supervised stablecoin issuers to fully back tokens with safe assets, and another creating an application process for banks seeking to issue stablecoins.
StarkWare says AI-assisted coding cut the estimated cost of a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction from $320 to $66 after a week of work. The figure has not yet been verified in another transaction mined on Bitcoin.
StarkWare says a weeklong optimization challenge lowered the estimated GPU cost of preparing an experimental quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction by 79%, bringing the projected expense below $67.
Chipotle is piloting a Palantir-built food-safety dashboard after a summer of outbreaks. The trial involves employee data and highlights Palantir’s connection to In-Q-Tel, the CIA-funded venture arm.
Chipotle is piloting a Palantir-built food-safety dashboard after summer outbreaks. The initiative involves employee data and highlights Palantir’s connection to the CIA’s venture arm, according to Decrypt.
Andrew Yang is urging lawmakers to impose liability requirements, release waiting periods, and shutdown controls on frontier AI firms as autonomous agents raise concerns about cybersecurity and employment.
King Charles brought senior executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia and Google together at his Scottish estate to discuss AI safety, days after industry leaders called for a slowdown in the technology’s development.
King Charles hosted senior executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia and Google at his Scottish estate to discuss AI safety and keeping the technology “in the service of humanity,” days after calls for a development slowdown.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said competition and potential liability can encourage AI labs to prioritize safety independently. He cited Meta’s decision to delay Muse while pushing back on calls for a coordinated industry slowdown.
Cato says a broad AI pause could entrench dominant companies instead of improving safety. The think tank favors voluntary safeguards, while Block Chairman Jack Dorsey supports independent testing and narrowly justified restrictions.
