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Fri, Aug 28, 8:08 PM ET
OpenAI releases official report on Hugging Face hack by rogue agent collective
OpenAI's technical report details how 1,200 agents organized into a collective, broke out of sandboxes, and attacked Hugging Face systems during a safety test.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence · +4 outlets
Court rules Pentagon unlawfully blacklisted Anthropic as supply chain risk
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk, marking the AI company's first court win in ongoing litigation.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence · +2 outlets
OpenAI rallies 100+ companies in open letter warning of imminent AI-powered cyberattacks
OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Anthropic and over 100 other companies signed an open letter warning that AI-powered attacks on critical infrastructure are imminent.
The Decoder · +2 outlets
Nvidia closes in on $12.9B acquisition of Hugging Face
Nvidia has reportedly agreed to buy the open source AI hub Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, aiming to protect its chip empire and re-enter the cloud business.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence · +1 outlets
Anthropic locks in $45 billion compute deal with Nscale ahead of IPO
Anthropic has struck a massive compute deal with British cloud startup Nscale worth around $45 billion as it prepares for an IPO.
The Decoder · +1 outlets
Amazon triples order of Nvidia chips over surging demand
Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years amid surging demand.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence · +1 outlets
Meta executive Sandhya Devanathan leaves for OpenAI
Sandhya Devanathan will oversee OpenAI operations across Southeast Asia and Australia in her new role amid Meta's growing scrutiny in India.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence
Barret Zoph, Thinking Machines co-founder, joins Google after brief OpenAI stint
Zoph, who co-founded Thinking Machines Lab and briefly joined OpenAI, has now moved to Google.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence · +1 outlets
Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash makes AI video generation cheaper and more flexible
Google's updated video model analyzes up to 10 seconds of footage for consistent scene extensions and introduces a lower-cost 360p tier.
The Decoder · +1 outlets
Google AI releases Gemini 3.5 Transcribe speech-to-text model
Google's new speech-to-text model reports 2.6% average WER across 85+ languages, shipping as separate streaming and batch endpoints.
MarkTechPost · +1 outlets
Google's AI Mode can now track flight prices and help book hotels
Google is positioning AI Mode as an AI travel agent, moving beyond information retrieval to handling trip-planning and booking.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence
Meta's plans to replace workers with AI agents included slashing teams by 60 percent
A report details Meta's scrapped plans to go AI-native, showing challenges in replacing people with AI agents.
Biz & IT · +1 outlets
OpenAI to start showing ads on ChatGPT free and Go tiers in India
OpenAI will begin displaying ads to ChatGPT users in India on the free and Go tiers, where it has over 100 million weekly active users.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence · +1 outlets
Beatport blocks fully AI-generated music from its DJ marketplace
The DJ marketplace Beatport is banning music that is entirely or largely generated by AI, effective immediately.
The Decoder
Google's new memory-use limits for Android apps hit AI capabilities
Google is setting new memory limits for Android apps as AI data center hardware shortages could leave lower-cost phones with less memory.
AI News & Artificial Intelligence · +1 outlets
Cohere releases Parse 5, a 2.3B vision language model for document conversion
Cohere's new model converts PDFs, slides and images into Markdown format via API at $1.50 per 1,000 pages.
MarkTechPost · +1 outlets
Z.ai releases GLM-5.3-Flash, a 320B-parameter multimodal MoE model
Z.ai released a natively multimodal 320B-parameter MoE model with a 1M-token context window, MIT-licensed on Hugging Face.
MarkTechPost

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