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Apple Sues OpenAI Over Hardware Trade Secrets — Not Siri, Not Models
Apple Inc. v. Liu is a Defend Trade Secrets Act case about metal finishing, batteries, and suppliers — not Siri, not models. What the docket says.
IBM's Worst Day Ever Is a Warning About What AI Is Doing to Hardware Prices
IBM fell 25.2% on a Q2 miss it partly blamed on clients front-running server and memory price hikes. What the AI buildout did to hardware costs.
Grok Build Was Uploading Whole Git Repos — Secrets Included
A wire analysis showed Grok Build uploading whole Git repos — history and committed secrets — regardless of what the agent read. What to rotate.
Grok 4.5: SpaceXAI's First Coding Model, Pitched as 'Opus-Class'
SpaceXAI's Grok 4.5 is its first coding and agentic model, sold on token efficiency and a $2/$6 price. Musk walked the Opus-class claim back to 4.7.
Anthropic Redeploys Claude Fable 5 After 18 Days Under U.S. Export Controls
Anthropic restored Claude Fable 5 on July 1 after Commerce lifted an 18-day export-control hold triggered by an Amazon jailbreak. What the outage reveals.
Claude Sonnet 5: Anthropic Cuts the Price and Closes the Gap to Opus
Claude Sonnet 5 ships at $2/$10 launch pricing as the most agentic Sonnet yet. The real story: the gap to Opus 4.8 and a new tokenizer.
How AI Finds Vulnerabilities: Fuzzing, Reasoning, and Validation
How AI agents find software vulnerabilities: hybrid fuzzing, static analysis, LLM reasoning, validation, benchmarks, and patch workflows.
OpenAI's GPT-5.5-Cyber and Codex Security: Defensive AI Moves Into the Commit Stream
OpenAI's GPT-5.5-Cyber and the Codex Security plugin move defensive AI from the chat window into the commit stream. What the AISI benchmarks really show.
Why Every AI Lab Suddenly Ships a Coding Agent
In two weeks Anthropic, OpenAI, Microsoft, and xAI all shipped or expanded terminal coding agents. The convergence tells you where AI's value now sits.
Microsoft Build 2026: Seven MAI Models and the Quiet Exit From OpenAI
At Build 2026 Microsoft shipped seven in-house MAI models — reasoning, coding, voice, image — built to cut OpenAI dependence and undercut rivals.
Project Glasswing's First Month: 10,000 Vulnerabilities Found, and Why That Was the Easy Part
Anthropic's Project Glasswing found 10,000+ high-severity flaws in a month via Claude Mythos Preview. Finding bugs got cheap; fixing them didn't.
OpenAI's Codex Update: Goal Mode Graduates and Codex Reaches Off the Terminal
Codex's May 21 update takes Goal Mode out of beta, adds macOS Appshots and remote desktop control, and opens a plugin marketplace to Business users.