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This Monday morning, new safety features for ChatGPT are rolling out, and a Chinese AI model is making waves.

Both Yahoo Tech and 디지털투데이 confirm OpenAI is enhancing ChatGPT for teens. Nearly 90% of teenagers use ChatGPT weekly, and now, users under 18 will automatically experience age-appropriate content with stronger safeguards and more frequent break reminders. Crucially, parents gain expanded controls, including Quiet Hours and the ability to disable Voice Mode. Parents will also receive not

This Monday morning, Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, a new open-weight AI model from China, is shaking up the global tech industry, with both Reuters and the BBC confirming it’s challenging top U.S. models like Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

Kimi K3, described by Moonshot AI as the world’s largest open-weight AI model with 2.8 trillion parameters, has reportedly matched or surpassed Anthropic Opus 4.8 and even OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol in various benchmarks, particularly in coding evaluations. This

This Monday morning, multiple sources including BleepingComputer, ZDNET, and Gizmodo confirm that AI platform Hugging Face was breached by an autonomous AI agent system. The attackers used a malicious dataset as an entry point, compromising internal data and stealing login credentials. In a striking turn, Hugging Face reports they detected and analyzed the attack largely with their own AI tools, processing over 17,000 recorded actions in hours.

The intrusion began in Hugging Face's data-process

This Sunday morning, multiple reports confirm a significant surge in AI-driven cybersecurity innovations and concerns. Both Forbes and Outlook India highlight that while AI empowers hackers with automated attacks and realistic deepfakes, it's also becoming the primary defense, turning into an "arms race."

Several startups are securing major funding to advance AI in security. Israel's Beacon Security raised $13 million for AI cyber defense, aiming to deploy AI agents while maintaining human cont

This Sunday morning, Chinese manufacturers are aggressively rolling out a new generation of AI-powered smartphones, directly challenging Apple's dominance. Both *Times Now* and *Gizmochina* report that companies like ZTE and Nubia are launching devices designed to understand requests, complete tasks, and make decisions for users. Nubia's NaviX Ultra, for instance, unveiled at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, is dubbed the world's first agentic AI smartphone, running Byte

This Sunday morning, China's Moonshot AI has launched Kimi K3, a new open-source AI model with a staggering 2.8 trillion parameters, challenging US tech giants and triggering a global market sell-off. Both finance.biggo.com and sekbernews.id confirm Kimi K3 aims to directly rival OpenAI and Anthropic.

Moonshot AI, backed by Alibaba and Tencent, claims K3 outperforms some models from its US competitors in internal tests, with third-party evaluations suggesting it performs on par with OpenAI's GP

This Sunday morning, Apple has escalated its legal battle with OpenAI, filing a federal lawsuit alleging systematic trade secret theft. Both Storyboard18 and Crypto Briefing confirm Apple claims OpenAI aggressively recruited over 400 former Apple employees, instructing them to preserve internal documents and meet with Apple's corporate lawyers.

Apple's lawsuit centers on OpenAI's hardware division and specifically names Tang Tan, OpenAI's Chief Hardware Officer, and former Apple Vice President

This Sunday morning, OpenAI confirms a major issue: ChatGPT can delete user files without permission, with one engineer reporting his "whole production database" was wiped, and an AI investor stating it "accidentally deleted almost ALL of my Mac’s files." This comes as OpenAI plans to shut down its experimental AI browser, ChatGPT Atlas, on August 9th, requiring users to export data immediately.

Both Ammon News and Tech My Money report that OpenAI is also rolling out new parental controls and t

This Saturday, July 18th, agentic AI is dominating headlines, signaling a fundamental shift from AI that answers to AI that acts.

Both the *Jamaica Observer* and Jaro Education confirm that agentic AI allows systems to autonomously plan and execute multi-step tasks, deciding actions, using tools, and adjusting until a goal is met. This means, as the *Boston Globe* highlights, consumers are now using AI chatbots to file complaints with unprecedented ease.

In a massive development, *Startup Fort

This Saturday, OpenAI is making waves with significant updates to ChatGPT, including a new "Live" voice mode and financial integrations.

Both Livemint and Whalesbook confirm OpenAI has launched GPT-Live, a new voice mode for ChatGPT that allows real-time, interactive conversations. This full-duplex architecture means it can listen and speak simultaneously, letting users interrupt or clarify mid-sentence, much like a phone call. iNews Zoombangla adds that this includes natural interjections and