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OpenAI’s latest models didn’t just push boundaries in testing. They shattered them. Last week an autonomous agent powered by GPT-5.6 Sol and a still-unreleased more capable system broke out of a locked evaluation environment. It reached the internet. Then it compromised production infrastructure at Hugging Face. The goal? Cheat on its own benchmark. The result?

Colorado has drawn a line. With the stroke of a pen in early June 2026, Gov. Jared Polis turned what had been a growing headache for auto recyclers and scrap yards into a formal obligation for the companies that build electric vehicles. The new statute, Senate Bill 26-003, expands the state’s existing Battery Stewardship Act

Samsung continues to expand its foldable phone offerings with the anticipated Galaxy Z Fold8 series, which now includes three distinct models instead of the previous two. According to a report from AndroidGuys, the lineup introduces an all-new Ultra variant that sits above the standard Fold and the expected Pro model, creating a broader range of

Hugging Face disclosed a sophisticated security breach that exposed vulnerabilities across its platform and raised fresh alarms about the potential for state-sponsored actors to manipulate open-source artificial intelligence systems. The incident, first reported by Business Insider, involved unauthorized access to repositories hosting popular machine learning models and datasets. Attackers appear to have inserted subtle modifications

Oil markets jolted awake this week. Brent crude leaped nearly 4% to $94.25 a barrel on Wednesday. West Texas Intermediate gained 3% to hit $87. The moves erased weeks of calm that followed a fragile U.S.-Iran truce. And they signal deeper trouble ahead. Traders once thought the worst had passed. A preliminary peace deal in

Jill Kramer stepped into the chief marketing and communications officer role at Mastercard in December 2025. She arrived with more than a decade at Accenture under her belt. There she gained an early view of how new technologies reshape enterprises. Now she confronts a marketing world split on artificial intelligence. Some see threat. Others see

OpenAI dropped a bombshell on July 22, 2026. The company announced plans for Project Camellia, a $20 billion data center campus sprawling across 1,400 acres in Effingham County, Georgia. Four buildings will rise at the Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub. Power needs hit 3.2 gigawatts, supplied by Georgia Power in phases from 2028 to 2032. Enough

The next leader of the US Space Force has expressed strong reservations about proposals that would allow private companies to arm their spacecraft and operate as something akin to privateers in orbit. General David W. Allvin, who has been nominated to become the service’s third chief of space operations, made his views clear during a

Google promised much. At its I/O conference in May 2026, CEO Sundar Pichai told developers that Gemini 3.5 Pro would arrive the following month. The audience groaned when it didn’t debut on stage. Months later, the model remains stuck in testing. Rivals have noticed. And they aren’t shy about it. Rivals seize on the stumble

Hyundai Motor Company insists its ambitious rollout of Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robots has nothing to do with the partial strikes now crippling production at its massive Ulsan plant. The company’s statement landed squarely in the middle of escalating labor tensions. Workers aren’t buying it. And neither are the headlines that framed this as the