OpenAI Group PBC today launched a new “agentic” tool called ChatGPT Work as it announced the global rollout of its most advanced model family so far in GPT-5.6. ChatGPT Work is a new mode within ChatGPT that’s designed to perform actions autonomously across u…
OpenAI Group PBC today launched a new agentic tool called ChatGPT Work as it announced the global rollout of its most advanced model family so far in GPT-5.6.
ChatGPT Work is a new mode within ChatG… [+7953 chars]
Meta Platforms Inc. today launched a new flagship large language model optimized to power multi-agent automation workflows. Muse Spark 1.1 is available in the company’s Meta AI chatbot service and via an application programming interface. The Meta Model API, …
Meta Platforms Inc. today launched a new flagship large language model optimized to power multi-agent automation workflows.
Muse Spark 1.1 is available in the companys Meta AI chatbot service and vi… [+4532 chars]
U.S. lawmakers are probing the growing use of Chinese AI models by American companies, citing concerns over censorship, security risks, and whether U.S. firms are turning to cheaper foreign models because domestic alternatives are too costly or restricted. Th…
The House Committee on Homeland Security and the House Select Committee on China said in April they will jointly investigate the growing adoption of Chinese-developed AI models. An initial step in th… [+2631 chars]
Token per watt — not raw compute — is emerging as the defining efficiency metric for AI data centers, putting storage at the center of an infrastructure rethink that is reshaping how the industry measures performance, cost and scale. As agentic AI drives an e…
Token per watt not raw compute is emerging as the defining efficiency metric for AI data centers, putting storage at the center of an infrastructure rethink that is reshaping how the industry measure… [+4570 chars]
Cybersecurity startup QIZ Security Ltd. today announced it has raised $17 million in seed funding to expand a platform that discovers and governs the encryption buried across enterprise systems ahead of the migration to quantum-safe algorithms. Founded in 202…
Cybersecurity startup QIZ Security Ltd. today announced it has raised $17 million in seed funding to expand a platform that discovers and governs the encryption buried across enterprise systems ahead… [+4410 chars]
Leaked negotiations spill the tea
A US county reportedly paid $1 million to Kairos, an extortion gang that claimed to have stolen more than 2 TB of data, but the county never received independently verifiable proof that the stolen fi… [+6764 chars]
AI hallucinations could lead to scalable botnets, posing significant cybersecurity risks as AI systems gain more autonomous capabilities.
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A new attack called HalluSquatting exploits the tendency of large language models to invent fake software packages, turning AI coding assistants into unwitting malware distributors Researchers from T… [+2572 chars]
Market data platform startup Databento Inc. today revealed that it has raised $97 million in new funding to broaden its data coverage across asset classes and expand internationally. Investor demand ran past $300 million, according to the company, more than t…
Market data platform startup Databento Inc. today revealed that it has raised $97 million in new funding to broaden its data coverage across asset classes and expand internationally.
Investor demand… [+4031 chars]
OpenAI's latest family of models promise improvements across a range of areas, including cybersecurity.
OpenAI unveiled its newest family of models on Thursday, introducing a new set of heavyweight programs into an increasingly crowded field of AI offerings.
GPT-5.6 comes in three variants: Sol (cons… [+2783 chars]
The GPT-5.6 model family diversifies AI applications, potentially reshaping industries with tailored solutions and cost-effective options.
The post OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 model family with Sol, Terra, and Luna tiers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The new three-model lineup offers tiered pricing and capabilities, from flagship research tools to budget-friendly high-volume workhorses OpenAI has rolled out a new family of models under the GPT-5.… [+1695 chars]
The investments highlight the urgent need for robust identity solutions to enable secure AI deployment, impacting tech innovation and security.
The post Palo Alto, CrowdStrike, and Cisco pour billions into solving AI’s credential sharing problem appeared firs…
Nearly 70% of enterprises still share credentials across AI agents, and the biggest names in cybersecurity are racing to fix it through acquisitions and alliances An Okta survey from January 2026 fou… [+3149 chars]
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a Codex powered agent that can create docs, sheets, slides, sites, and workflows across connected apps.
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The new agent can work across connected apps, files, browsers, and desktop tools to create finished materials and keep longer projects moving in the background. OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Work, a … [+3294 chars]
OpenAI's focus on cost efficiency in GPT-5.6 could reshape enterprise AI adoption by making advanced models more accessible and sustainable.
The post OpenAI focuses on cost efficiency in GPT-5.6 after enterprise feedback pushed the company to rethink pricing …
The new model family introduces three tiers with up to 54% better token efficiency, a direct response to corporate customers tired of unpredictable AI bills. Enterprise customers told OpenAI its mode… [+2271 chars]
Canadians are becoming more selective about the organizations to which they provide personal information
Artificial intelligence is forcing a broader rethink of what trust means in a digital economy. Increasingly, confidence will depend on trusted verification, independent standards and secure digital i… [+3489 chars]
A new ChatGPT Work program can let the AI take charge of your files.
Originally announced on June 26 and with a release teased on Wednesday, the latest and greatest ChatGPT model family has arrived.
ChatGPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna are available starting today in Cha… [+2534 chars]
In the security news: <ul> <li>Son of Anton strikes again!</li> <li>HalluSquatting and using Claude to defend itself</li> <li>CISA KEV’s Revolving Door</li> <li>LLM's hallucinate and companies get sued</li> <li>Additionally - GitLost</li> <li>Yet even more Li…
Welcome to the Security Weekly Podcast Network, your all-in-one source for the latest in cybersecurity! This feed features a diverse lineup of shows, including Application Security Weekly, Business S… [+454 chars]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ebttikar Technology Company, a Saudi technology solutions provider and systems integrator, and MemryX Inc., a developer of edge AI inference accelerator chips, today announced a strategic partnership to accel…
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ebttikar Technology Company, a Saudi technology solutions provider and systems integrator, and MemryX Inc., a developer of edge AI inference acceler… [+3521 chars]
Microsoft details GigaWiper, a destructive Windows backdoor that can wipe disks, encrypt files and give attackers remote access to compromised systems globally.
Microsoft has discovered a destructive Windows backdoor called GigaWiper that gives its operators remote control over infected computers before allowing them to trigger several forms of permanent sys… [+3211 chars]
Lyzr Inc., a startup that helps enterprises build artificial intelligence agents, is reportedly raising a funding round worth about $100 million. Bloomberg today cited sources as saying that the deal has drawn $400 million worth of interest from prospective …
Lyzr Inc., a startup that helps enterprises build artificial intelligence agents, is reportedly raising a funding round worth about $100 million.
Bloomberg today cited sources as saying that the de… [+3795 chars]
WordPress plugins targeted.
The Australian Signals Directorate's Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has issued a second alert on content management systems in two months, warning that attackers are running a large-scale ca… [+1648 chars]
With Harry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin, and Rory O’Driscoll We’re back in the studio. Or at least the Riverside. On the docket this week: Washington lifting the 19-day Fable 5 ban and what a structured pre-approval process means for shipping models going forward.…
With Harry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin, and Rory O’Driscoll
We’re back in the studio. Or at least the Riverside.
On the docket this week:
<ul><li>Washington lifting the 19-day Fable 5 ban and what a s… [+24406 chars]
Space is no longer simply a domain for exploration. It has become a strategic layer of national security, climate monitoring, telecommunications, defence, navigation, emergency response and economic competitiveness. This is where Canada and Europe now face a …
Space is no longer simply a domain for exploration. It has become a strategic layer of national security, climate monitoring, telecommunications, defence, navigation, emergency response and economic … [+11071 chars]
SAN DIEGO, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra (NYSE: SRE) today announced leadership appointments that mark another strategic milestone in advancing the company's mission to build America's leading utility growth business while bolstering leadership continui…
SAN DIEGO, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra (NYSE: SRE) today announced leadership appointments that mark another strategic milestone in advancing the company's mission to build America's leading … [+13602 chars]
Song brings deep technology, cybersecurity, software, edge computing, and digital infrastructure expertise as Eos scales American-made energy storage for an increasingly complex grid
Song brings deep technology, cybersecurity, software, edge computing, and digital infrastructure expertise as Eos scales American-made energy storage for an increasingly complex grid
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The voluntary AI review framework may reshape innovation dynamics, influencing cybersecurity strategies and competitive landscapes in tech sectors.
The post Trump administration launches voluntary AI model review framework to tackle cybersecurity risks appear…
Executive Order 14409 creates a pre-release review process for frontier AI models, signaling a shift from the administration's previously hands-off approach to AI regulation. The Trump administration… [+3760 chars]
