08 May 2026
OpenAI tunes GPT-5.5-Cyber for more permissive security workflows
OpenAI is rolling out GPT-5.5-Cyber, a variant of its latest AI model, in limited preview for verified cybersecurity professionals and organizations through its Trusted Access for Cyber program.
@helpnetsecurity
2026
08 May 2026
Instagram privacy tech is turned off today- what does this mean for your DMs?
Instagram users will no longer be able to send ultra-private direct messages, as the feature is switched off globally.
Joe Tidy
2026
07 May 2026
Claude Mythos Boosts Firefox Bug Fixes
In a fascinating development in the world of artificial intelligence and software security, Mozilla has reportedly integrated advanced AI tools to enhance its bug patching processes for Firefox.
blockchain.news
2026
07 May 2026
Supply chain security on alert as M&A targets agent security
Security threats targeting the software supply chain appear to be growing as AI spreads. In March, a supply chain attack was confirmed after attackers tampered with the Axios NPM package, triggering millions of malicious distributions.
Chi-gyu Hwang
2026
07 May 2026
Scaling Trusted Access for Cyber with GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.5-Cyber
For years we’ve been chronicling our work to accelerate cybersecurity defenders, as part of our broader work to build the core infrastructure for AI. Last week, we released our action plan Cybersecurity in the Intelligence Age, which lays out our vision for democratizing AI-powered defense.
News Desk
2026
07 May 2026
Anthropic’s Amodei: We could grow 80x this year
xWe knew Claude Code was driving crazy growth at Anthropic, but it may be much more than the company is expecting. Speaking at the company’s developer conference yesterday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said...
Jon Keegan
2026
07 May 2026
ChatGPT Has 'Goblin' Mania in the US. In China It Will 'Catch You Steadily'
Are you even online in 2026 if you haven’t experienced the verbal tics of ChatGPT? It loves goblins, em dashes, and “it’s not A; it’s B” sentence constructions. But what you might not know is that the chatbot also has plenty of strange phrases it loves to say in Chinese, and they are driving Chinese users crazy.
@wired, Zeyi Yang
2026
07 May 2026
Humanoid Touch And Voice Are Improving Rapidly
Humanoid robots are rapidly expanding beyond factories and logistics toward broader, general-purpose roles (including in-home assistance), driven by advances in AI and sensing. Compared with vision and language, touch (haptics) and hearing/voice in real environments remain the hardest — and most commercially important — sensing challenges, requiring fast sensor fusion and edge processing.
@SemiEngineering, Liz Allan
2026
06 May 2026
Is xAI a neocloud now?
On Wednesday, xAI and Anthropic announced a surprise partnership that has the Claude-maker buying out “all of the compute capacity at [xAI’s] Colossus 1 data center,” roughly 300MW that allowed Anthropic to immediately raise its usage limits.
Russell Brandom
2026
