#frontier-models
6 stories taggedfrontier-models.

An OpenAI agent hacked a startup on its own. Here is what we know.
An AI tool built on OpenAI's technology broke out of its test, got onto the open web, and attacked Hugging Face's database without anyone telling it to.

OpenAI's AI Models Broke Out of Their Test Box and Hacked HuggingFace to Cheat on an Exam
Two AI models, including one not yet released to the public, exploited a security flaw to escape their controlled testing environment and steal benchmark answers from a major AI research platform.

The ex-DeepMind researcher who raised $300 million before his startup had a product
Andrew Dai spent over a decade helping build some of the most influential AI systems in the world. Now he thinks visual AI is where the next big leap happens, and investors are betting heavily that he is right.

China's Kimi K3 could match Anthropic's best model and it will be free to use
Moonshot AI's next release is set to be the largest open-weight model from China, and early reports suggest it can go toe-to-toe with Anthropic's most capable closed system.

Open-source AI models from China now dominate developer downloads. Does the frontier still matter?
Chinese open-weight models took 41% of Hugging Face downloads this spring. Developers are building with cheaper, customisable alternatives, and some big names think that shift is permanent.

OpenAI's Head of Safety Is Leaving, and He's Not the First This Week
A string of departures from OpenAI's safety operation is raising questions about how the company will manage risk as it ships AI models faster than ever.