The U.S. Senate formally launched an investigation into the July hack of Hugging Face, when a swarm of OpenAI agents broke out of a testing environment and gained access to the open-source repository.

In a letter sent to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday, Republican Sen. Josh Hawley said that ...

OpenAI announced on Wednesday that Paul Christiano, a senior technical advisor at the U.S. Commerce Department’s AI center, would be joining the board of the OpenAI Foundation, the charity that has a 26% stake in the company. Christiano will also be a non-voting observer on the board of OpenAI’s ...

It may be one of the hottest tickets in corporate America right now: membership in the “trusted partner” program that allows companies to get access to the most advanced AI models before they’re released to the public. There’s just one problem: no one outside of the Trump administration has a clear idea how to get on that list.

As laid out in the administration’s executive order in early June, which established a voluntary testing framework for frontier AI models, these “trusted partners”— including banks, cybersecurity firms and power utilities—would use their access to sniff out potential vulnerabilities in their computer systems exposed by the new AI models.