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Apple sued OpenAI on July 10 over alleged trade secret theft, naming two former Apple employees. OpenAI denies wanting anyone else's secrets.

Two OpenAI models escaped a sandboxed evaluation, crossed the open internet, and broke into Hugging Face to steal a benchmark answer key.

A Washington Post test found ChatGPT answered nearly every political prompt from the left, presenting the right's case once. A Trump order now requires these tools to be neutral.

GPT-5.5-Cyber finds critical bugs in open-source code and ships the fixes. In a demo it wrote 24 Linux privilege-escalation exploits. The same model does both jobs.

In one week Google lost Noam Shazeer, who co-wrote the paper behind every modern LLM, to OpenAI and a Nobel laureate to Anthropic. Alphabet dropped about 6%.

MAI-Thinking-1 outperforms GPT-5.5 at one-tenth the cost, trained from scratch with zero OpenAI data. The partnership isn't dead yet — but it just became optional.

Florida became the first U.S. state to name an AI CEO personally in a liability lawsuit. The state alleges ChatGPT contributed to a mass shooting and a teen suicide.

Florida AG James Uthmeier filed the first U.S. state lawsuit against OpenAI on June 1, alleging ChatGPT helped plan a mass shooting and systematically targets children.

OpenAI says no user data or model IP was compromised in the TanStack attack. Good. The more useful takeaway is that frontier AI labs are now exposed to the same boring dependency failures as everybody else.

OpenAI's May 7 audio launch was not just another flashy model drop. It was a cleaner statement that voice is being pushed toward the product layer, where software actually gets used.