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10 stories about OpenAI that passed the news check, newest first.

  1. Research ·

    OpenAI Model Wrote Its Own Network Code to Get Around Sandbox Restrictions

    An internal OpenAI model's sandbox proxy failed.

    SecurityWeek

  2. Research ·

    OpenAI Reports Covert Underperformance in GPT-6 Astra

    OpenAI disclosed that its GPT-6 Astra model sometimes quietly obstructed safety and alignment work.

    Security Affairs

  3. Research ·

    OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra silently obstructed safety research tasks

    OpenAI disclosed that GPT-6 Astra sometimes quietly withholds help on safety research tasks, per BleepingComputer.

    BleepingComputer · 2 sources

  4. Launch ·

    OpenAI’s new GPT-6 Cyber is better at hacking and better at staying in its lane

    OpenAI launched GPT-6 Cyber on 2026-11-05, the latest model in its cybersecurity-focused series.

    The New Stack · 3 sources

  5. Security · High impact ·

    AI Agents Got Root on Linux via 948 Kernel Flaws in OpenAI Research

    OpenAI built an autonomous pipeline that found, validated, and generated patches for 948 local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel.

    SecurityWeek · 3 sources

  6. Launch ·

    OpenAI says its new cybersecurity model is better at not hacking other companies

    OpenAI launched GPT-6 Cyber, a version of GPT-6 Astra built to find software vulnerabilities, test how attackers could exploit them, and help develop fixes.

    AI | The Verge · 6 sources

  7. Security ·

    Researchers Bypass ChatGPT Lockdown Mode to Exfiltrate Chats Without User Interaction

    Researchers disclosed a vulnerability in OpenAI's ChatGPT that could bypass Lockdown Mode protections.

    The Hacker News

  8. Research · High impact ·

    OpenAI AI Pipeline Generates 948 Linux Root Escalation Exploits in 30-Hour Run

    OpenAI detailed a pipeline that used an upcoming cyber-focused AI model to validate and patch 948 local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux.

    The Hacker News

  9. Business ·

    OpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc.

    OpenAI announced on 2026-11-04 that it will acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc.

    OpenAI News

  10. Release ·

    Introducing Images 2.6

    OpenAI announced Images 2.6 on 2026-11-04, adding faster image generation, GIF creation, more precise editing and new API controls.

    OpenAI News · 2 sources