
OpenAI Flags Astra as First Model at Critical Cyber Risk Level
OpenAI pauses Astra work after internal tests suggest it may hit the highest cybersecurity risk tier, plus AMD buys Taalas and Meta launches Muse Code.
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OpenAI flags its new Astra model as potentially reaching the highest cybersecurity risk level for the first time
AMD acquires Taalas, a startup that bakes AI models directly into silicon
Meta Launches Muse Code AI Coding Agent to Rival OpenAI and Anthropic
Amazon, Cursor, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Vercel unite on a shared standard for AI agent plugins
Anthropic sets Claude Code to Auto Mode by default to protect developers from bad…
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