The AI Escaped the Sandbox (And Congress Brought a Plug)

AI GOES ROGUE: BREAKOUTS & KILL SWITCHES

• OpenAI says Hugging Face breach caused by its models
• 'Unprecedented': OpenAI says AI models autonomously hacked another company
• Anthropic says three Claude models reached real-world systems during testing
• House AI 'kill switch' bill unveiled as OpenAI hack raises alarms

AI MEETS REAL LIFE

• AI advice made people three times less accurate but twice as confident
• ChatGPT's medical advice nearly killed a Florida man, lawsuit claims
• LinkedIn introduces a 'Seems Like AI Slop' button
• OpenAI Ads: Advertise in ChatGPT

PRIVACY & SECURITY WATCH

• Private Claude chats exposed in Google and Bing search results
• A whole bunch of people's Claude chats are publicly accessible online
• LG to ban residential proxies from smart TV apps
• GrapheneOS duress PIN could land a man in prison
• A missing underscore sent an innocent man to prison for 18 months

BIG TECH SHAKE-UPS & POLICY

• Firefox 153 brings native Containers to the browser
• Jack Dorsey made an open-source Slack for humans and agents
• Framework's premium laptop is shipping with less RAM
• Stripe in talks to buy AI-model marketplace OpenRouter
• The secret Trump administration battle to fight Chinese AI
• France joins a global move toward restricting social media for children

ROBOTS, DRONES & RECORD FLIGHTS

• The US government just banned Roombas
• United Airlines bans humanoid and animal-like robots from all flights
• London Gatwick introduces robotic parking service
• Researchers build a low-visibility drone that uses motion blur
• Airbus A350 flies 24 hours nonstop from Australia to France

WEIRD AND WACKY

• White House teleprompter operator investigated over alleged Kalshi trades
• "Drawing" the Mona Lisa with GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini, and Grok
• Politician reads AI prompt during assembly

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