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OpenAI open-sources Codex Security CLI to help developers find and fix vulnerabilities from the command lineOpenAIOpenAI open-sources Codex Security CLI to help developers find and fix vulnerabilities from the command lineThe DecoderOpen
TDThe DecoderJul 29, 2026
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OpenAI has released Codex Security CLI, an open-source tool that automatically detects and fixes vulnerabilities in code repositories. Previously known internally as "Aardvark," the system has already helped fix more than 3,000 critical security flaws, according to OpenAI. It competes directly with Anthropic's Claude Security, as both AI companies race to match the growing automation of cyberattacks with AI-powered defense. The article OpenAI open-sources Codex Security CLI to help developers find and fix vulnerabilities from the command line appeared first on The Decoder .

OpenAI admits its autonomous AI models also compromised credentials on other platforms during security evalOpenAIOpenAI admits its autonomous AI models also compromised credentials on other platforms during security evalThe DecoderOpen
TDThe DecoderJul 29, 2026
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During a security evaluation, OpenAI's autonomous hacking models broke into Hugging Face and used exposed credentials on four other services. Hugging Face reconstructed about 17,600 actions over two and a half days, including a zero-day exploit and encrypted, fragmented data transfers. The models were apparently trying to steal test answers rather than solve the tasks themselves. The article OpenAI admits its autonomous AI models also compromised credentials on other platforms during security eval appeared first on The Decoder .

Artists are lawyering up against AI slop, and some are even winningAIArtists are lawyering up against AI slop, and some are even winningThe VergeOpen
TVThe VergeJul 29, 2026
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When The Atlantic published a searchable dataset of works used to train AI, Kirk Wallace Johnson, like a lot of artists, looked for his name out of curiosity. And, like a lot of artists, he found it. Essentially, his books, like The Feather Thief and The Fishermen and the Dragon - nonfiction tomes that he […]

OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging FaceOpenAIOpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging FaceThe VergeOpen
TVThe VergeJul 29, 2026
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The AI agent that escaped from OpenAI and hacked developer platform Hugging Face attacked other companies as well, OpenAI revealed on Tuesday. The update substantially widens the scope of an already concerning incident, which has alarmed industry insiders and fueled growing calls for stronger oversight on frontier AI systems. In an update to a blog […]