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OpenAI says it paused AI training for two weeks and announces new security protocols following Hugging Face hack

The AI company says its unreleased Astra model presents a “critical” cybersecurity risk and it has put its largest training runs on hold while it tests new safety procedures.

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By Nicholas GordonAugust 17, 2026
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A dropout living in a trailer, he got $1 million from Peter Thiel at 19—now he’s a billionaire who says the American Dream isn’t dead
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 18, 2026
AWS’s Asia chief is relocating to Japan as the country scrambles to modernize its legacy IT systems
AWS’s Asia chief is relocating to Japan as the country scrambles to modernize its legacy IT systems
By Angelica AngAugust 18, 2026
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The U.S. built its brand by attracting the world’s best and brightest. It must not lose that advantage
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Samsung pre-orders for latest foldables jump 30% from last year
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In AI-obsessed Silicon Valley, live commerce platform Whatnot just notched a new funding round valuing it at $20 billion
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In AI-obsessed Silicon Valley, live commerce platform Whatnot just notched a new funding round valuing it at $20 billion
By Allie GarfinkleAugust 7, 2026
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Qatar’s Ooredoo, Nvidia, and Nokia unveil multi-billion-dollar AI compute platform—and Southeast Asia is their target
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By Lily Mae LazarusAugust 5, 2026
Has the AI race shifted from U.S. vs China to open vs closed?
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Has the AI race shifted from U.S. vs China to open vs closed?
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By Eleanor PringleAugust 3, 2026
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To power AI, Khosla and a16z bet this startup can reinvent mining
By Allie GarfinkleAugust 3, 2026
Electric air taxis are finally ready for takeoff
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By Tom Maloney and BloombergAugust 1, 2026
A dead SpaceX rocket that’s been adrift for over a year is about to slam into the moon, carving out a new crater with the equivalent of 3 tons of TNT
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A dead SpaceX rocket that’s been adrift for over a year is about to slam into the moon, carving out a new crater with the equivalent of 3 tons of TNT
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