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Short updates on security, GRC, and AI developments, with enough context to be worth reading.
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Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users
Summary: Learn how OpenAI evolved Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform serving 1 billion ChatGPT users and 22M requests per second. Why it …Read brief - Brief
SEC Charges Founder and His Two New Jersey-Based Companies in Alleged $16 Million Ponzi Scheme
Summary: The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Ernest Ossei Boateng and two New Jersey-based companies he controls, Intercontinental Wealth Network LLC and I Wealth …Read brief - Brief
How a researcher uses Codex and ChatGPT to search for new antimicrobial molecules
Summary: César de la Fuente’s lab uses Codex and ChatGPT to search living and extinct genomes for antimicrobial candidates to fight drug-resistant infections. Why it matters: This …Read brief - Brief
Now everyone can put data to work
Summary: Connect company data, uncover insights, and build interactive dashboards with AI using natural language. Why it matters: This matters if it changes compliance …Read brief - Brief
AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor
Summary: View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to disclose information, brute-force hashes, or run arbitrary code in a browser …Read brief - Brief
CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
Summary: CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. Why it matters: This matters if it …Read brief - Brief
NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect
Summary: View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to exfiltrate date or cause a denial-of-service condition. Why it matters: This …Read brief - Brief
Orthanc DICOM Server
Summary: View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an authenticated remote attacker to write past the end of a heap allocation when Orthanc …Read brief - Brief
Expanding AI access and cyber defense for federal, state, local, and tribal governments
Summary: OpenAI and GSA will offer eligible federal, state, local, and tribal governments $0 license fees, 50% off usage, and expanded cyber defense support. Why it matters: This …Read brief - Brief
Introducing ChatGPT for Financial Services
Summary: Introducing ChatGPT for Financial Services, combining built-in financial data and GPT-6 Astra for research, modeling, and client-ready materials. Why it matters: This …Read brief - Brief
Build more natural voice experiences with GPT‑Live‑1 in the API
Summary: GPT‑Live‑1 brings natural, full-duplex voice conversations to the API, with stronger instruction following, custom voices, and telephony support. Why it matters: This …Read brief - Brief
Introducing the Agents API
Summary: Build and launch cloud agents with the Agents API, a managed service powered by the Codex harness for orchestration, long-running sessions, and tool use. Why it matters: …Read brief - Brief
Paul Christiano joins OpenAI Foundation Board
Summary: Paul Christiano joins the OpenAI Foundation Board and its Safety and Security Committee, bringing experience in AI alignment, safety, and standards. Why it matters: This …Read brief - Brief
The AI policy window is open. We need to act.
Summary: Chris Lehane argues that stronger AI capabilities require stronger safety evidence, shared standards, and durable policy action while the policy window remains open. Why …Read brief - Brief
CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
Summary: CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. Why it matters: This matters if it …Read brief