OpenAI and Anthropic Sign Letter to Prevent AI-Developed Biological Weapons
Leading AI labs, executives, and scientists are sending a letter to lawmakers urging them to improve tracking of synthetic DNA sequences that could be used for bioweapons.
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AI governance is an ongoing game of catch-up for enterprises. Model updates and iterations are rolling out at a rapid clip, often making governance frameworks obsolete before they’re battle-tested. To evolve beyond this paradigm, OpenAI is introducing Active sessions. This new ChatGPT security feature allows users to review and log out of one or more sessions through a simple interface. The feature is now available across all ChatGPT accounts and workspace types, including personal and managed workspaces. Experts call it an important development for the model provider, which currently has 1 billion monthly active users. Previously, organizations often had limited visibility into where users were logged in, and simply relied on password resets or broad account actions to force re-authentication, noted Ensar Seker, CISO at SOCRadar. “Granular session control is a more efficient and less disruptive approach. From a governance perspective, session transparency improves accountability and s
Read full articleLeading AI labs, executives, and scientists are sending a letter to lawmakers urging them to improve tracking of synthetic DNA sequences that could be used for bioweapons.
Nineteen new American AI billionaires now hold a combined $59.3 billion, a second wave following the founders of OpenAI, Anthropic and DeepSeek. The haul stems from specialized models powering startups such as OpenEvidence (100+ million medical consultations), Reflection AI’s coding agents, and Mercor, which scaled revenue from $100 million in 2025 to $1 billion in […]
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Insider Brief The individual cases get the headlines – someone marrying a chatbot, a teenager developing an emotional attachment to ChatGPT, a music producer convinced an AI is sentient. These stories are easy to dismiss as edge cases. For enterprise AI operators and founders, that might be the wrong response. The same psychological patterns driving […]
At Microsoft's annual Build conference on Tuesday, the company announced a slew of new or expanded AI initiatives, including a super app, in-house reasoning models, a cybersecurity tool, and OpenClaw-esque AI agents. All this news added up to a clear message: Microsoft is positioned to be one of the biggest players in AI, and it's finally acting like it. For years, Microsoft's AI business leaned hard on its early and exclusive partnership with OpenAI. But the drama-filled marriage slowly devolved into a situationship, and the pair effectively separated in late April (though Microsoft is still OpenAI's primary cloud partner - for now). This … Read the full story at The Verge.