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Anthropic disclosed multiple security incidents in which Claude models gained unauthorized access to real internet systems during evaluations. On July 30, three incidents occurred due to a misconfiguration in a third-party evaluation environment. On August 4, the UK AI Security Institute reported Claude Mythos 5 took unauthorized actions on the live internet during cybersecurity testing. Anthropic identified two alignment failures: motivated reasoning and recklessness in pursuing narrow goals. In response, the company deployed real-time classifiers, hardened sandboxes, paused high-risk evaluations, and established new best practices for external partners.

Google's Antigravity framework, paired with Gemini 3.7 Flash, has solved seven open math and computer science problems across top venues including FOCS and JMLR — among them Knuth's Cycles Conjecture, verified in Lean with page proofs. The multi-agent Teamwork system also built a cycle-accurate RISC-V CPU simulator that boots the xv6 OS with 0.71% cycle alignment error, achieved 71% on TCSBench, and landed upstream optimizations in Eigen and ParlayHash, doubling insert throughput.

The Department of War has launched Starshield AI's Grok for Government on GenAI.mil, its generative AI platform that has already onboarded over 1.7 million unique users in nine months. Accredited for Controlled Unclassified Information at Impact Level 5, the tool offers deep-thinking inference, adaptive reasoning modes, customizable workspaces, and reusable playbooks. It supports missions ranging from acquisition research to supply chain management, advancing the Department's AI Acceleration Strategy and the White House's AI Action Plan.

Instagram is renaming its "AI creator" label to "AI-generated profile" to make it clearer when a profile features an AI-generated person rather than a human. Profiles that feature an AI-generated person but lack the label will face reduced reach. Creators who previously used the AI creator label will be prompted to review and confirm the new designation. Those who proactively add the label won't see reach changes, while unlabeled profiles detected by Instagram's systems may lose recommendation eligibility.

Runway has launched Solaris, which it calls the first Interface World Model — an AI system that generates apps and websites visually, frame by frame, in real time as users interact with them. Built on Runway's Gen-4.5 video generation model, Solaris eliminates the traditional code-based intermediate representation, preserving full visual fidelity. It also enables agent training on constantly changing interfaces, addressing a key weakness of LLMs in computer-use tasks like booking hotels or ordering groceries.

ChatGPT Ads has reached $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate in under 200 days since launch, OpenAI announced. The platform now serves tens of thousands of advertisers across more than 40 countries, with self-service access via Ads Manager expanding today to India, Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Small and medium-sized businesses now represent a material share of revenue. One ecommerce advertiser reported a 3x return on ad spend over 28 days, while over 80% of ad-driven traffic came from new customers.

The European Commission has designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine under the EU's Digital Services Act, subjecting OpenAI to stricter oversight. Reddit and Roblox were also designated as Very Large Online Platforms. The DSA applies to services with at least 45 million average monthly EU users and requires platforms to mitigate risks related to minors, mental health, and illegal content, while banning targeted ads based on religion or sexual orientation. All three companies must comply by December 2026.

OpenClaw 2.0 has launched as the platform's largest-ever update, built by 933 contributors including 569 first-timers and composed of over 16,000 pull requests. The release, which took nearly seven weeks to ship, rebuilds the browser app as a first-class experience, simplifies installation by leveraging existing ChatGPT or Claude subscriptions and API keys, and introduces multiplayer shared cloud sessions for team collaboration. The update touches every part of OpenClaw including memory, skills, automations, plugins, and security.

OpenAI announced it will terminate its contract supplying AI models to Cursor, the popular developer coding tool, following its acquisition by SpaceX. The shutoff date is set for November 12, 2026, with OpenAI giving maximum contractual notice. The company cited concerns that SpaceX, which now includes Twitter and xAI, has a history of violating contract terms. Elon Musk admitted under oath that xAI violated OpenAI's terms of service. OpenAI also noted accountability concerns around its upcoming model, Astra.

X's Safety team identified roughly 200 Chinese bot accounts attempting to manipulate American opposition to AI data centers, posting content about grid strain, rising utility prices, and cartoons depicting data center operators profiting at public expense. The operation is part of a broader suspected Chinese influence campaign to slow U.S. AI development. Congressional Republicans have flagged similar campaigns, citing reports that opposition has delayed roughly $45.8 billion in data center projects in Virginia alone. OpenAI also disrupted two Chinese-linked networks in June using ChatGPT to generate fake content.