ChatGPT: OpenAI extends its protections for minors - teen safety becomes a product variable
Extension of teen safeguards on ChatGPT. After a year of disputes, minor safety moves from talk to roadmap.
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AI bills faster than the cloud alerts: $14,000 in one day, $6,531 in 24 hours
Two recent incidents documented by InfoQ - an AWS key theft and an agent released without a ceiling - summarize the guardrail gap: the spending speed of an agent is that of a script, but the billing alert speed remains that of a human.
yesterday 7 9
Windows GDID: Microsoft confirms an unremovable hardware identifier
A Microsoft confirmation, revealed in an FBI court case, describes a persistent machine identifier across reinstallations and without opt-out. The political surface is larger than the technical surface.
Jul 15, 2026 at 19:28 8 9
OpenAI imposes hardware keys on its cybersecurity researchers
Hardware-bound passkey mandatory as of September 1st to access cutting-edge cyber models. A standard measure - and that's precisely what makes it interesting.
Jul 14, 2026 at 22:30 10 8
Eight jailbreaks, the entire industry, almost no response
A researcher documents eight techniques that bypass the safeguards of ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Grok, Qwen, and the like. The most worrying aspect isn't the vulnerability—it's the silence that followed the disclosure.
Jul 14, 2026 at 22:30 8 8
Codex now encrypts prompts before inference
The OpenAI Codex coding tool has started to encrypt prompts and use the ciphertext directly for inference. The change raises questions about the reproducibility, observability, and privacy of developers' inputs.
Jul 14, 2026 at 15:44 12 8
Regulators tighten the vise on Meta: EU feeds, AI glasses privacy, and the shape of platform accountability
The EU Commission preliminarily flagged Meta over addictive feed design; separately, a report says Meta is considering shipping its next AI glasses without a working privacy LED. Two front-page items, one direction of travel: platform accountability keeps hardening - and now it's touching hardware.
Jul 11, 2026 at 11:41 11 7