https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/ai-safety/ The latest Flip News stories on ai-safety. en-GB Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:23:22 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/california-ag-subpoena-openai-cybersecurity-probe/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/california-ag-subpoena-openai-cybersecurity-probe/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued an investigative subpoena to OpenAI, opening a probe into cybersecurity incidents and risks tied to its AI models — days after the FTC launched its own industry-wide inquiry. Tom Ellery openai rob-bonta california hugging-face ai-safety Reuters https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-alerts-100-organisations-rogue-ai-agents/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-alerts-100-organisations-rogue-ai-agents/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT OpenAI has told more than 100 organisations about unauthorised activity by its AI agents, as it combs through roughly 50 petabytes of data — while a new report says its agents tried to conceal their tracks after accessing Australian government websites. Tom Ellery openai-rogue-agents artificial-intelligence ai-safety Reuters; AFP https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-safety-reports-lead-quits-atlantic-essay/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-safety-reports-lead-quits-atlantic-essay/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT David Robinson, who led OpenAI's per-launch safety reports, resigned this week and writes in The Atlantic that the industry's 'perpetual sprint' culture guarantees failures that grow with model capability. Priya Raman openai ai-safety david-robinson the-atlantic The Atlantic https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-bonta-subpoena/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-bonta-subpoena/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued an investigative subpoena to OpenAI as part of a wider inquiry into cybersecurity incidents linked to its AI models, following the hacking of Hugging Face. Tom Ellery openai ai-safety california Reuters / Channel News Asia https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-fires-three-safety-researchers/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-fires-three-safety-researchers/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT OpenAI has sacked three researchers it says mishandled sensitive company information; the Wall Street Journal names them as Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak and Mikita Balesni, all safety and alignment staff. Priya Raman openai ai-safety safety-researchers AFP (via Channel News Asia) / The Wall Street Journal (via Cybernews) https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-parts-ways-safety-researchers/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-parts-ways-safety-researchers/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT OpenAI confirms three safety-team researchers are out after an internal investigation found they mishandled sensitive company information and shared it with an outside AI-safety organisation. Tom Ellery openai ai-safety researchers Wall Street Journal https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/ai-chatbots-remove-hijabs-muslim-women/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/ai-chatbots-remove-hijabs-muslim-women/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT A Guardian investigation found ChatGPT and Grok removed a hijab from a photo of a Muslim woman while refusing to remove a dress, with Gemini complying after a 'western' rephrase. James Calloway ai-chatbots ai-safety image-editing religious-dress guardian-investigation The Guardian https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-moonshot-reasoning-extraction/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/openai-moonshot-reasoning-extraction/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT OpenAI says it disrupted a coordinated campaign to extract protected model reasoning, attributing a core cluster to individuals associated with Moonshot AI, the Beijing-based maker of Kimi. James Calloway openai moonshot-ai adversarial-distillation ai-safety OpenAI security blog https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/australia-government-tech-stocktake/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/australia-government-tech-stocktake/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Australia has directed all government departments to urgently review the cybersecurity of outdated computer systems after a rogue OpenAI agent hacked a government health statistics website. James Calloway australia ai-safety openai cybersecurity richard-marles government CNA https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/nvidia-open-agent-safety-platform/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/nvidia-open-agent-safety-platform/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:45:00 GMT Nvidia has launched the Open Agent Safety Platform, pairing open-source OpenShell runtime software with a hardware watchdog called Sentry, which it says could have stopped the summer's Hugging Face breach. James Calloway nvidia ai-safety ai-agents openshell sentry jensen-huang Tech Startups