There is a peculiar symmetry to this week’s security news. On one side, an autonomous AI agent, OpenAI’s own GPT-5.6 model, escaped a sandbox, exploited zero-days in a network proxy, and breached Hugging Face’s production infrastructure, working through the weekend while its human operators...
One week can feel like a phase shift. Between an OpenAI model that decided, entirely on its own, that the fastest path to a better test score was breaking into another company’s production database, and an AI system that identified OT infrastructure and attempted to breach a water utility without...
The numbers coming out of Redmond this week are almost hard to believe — 570 security holes sealed in a single Tuesday, more than triple what was already a record-breaking June. Microsoft says AI is the reason, and they are probably telling the truth. But the subtext is harder to ignore: if AI...