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Google has temporarily frozen its open source bug bounty program after a significant rise in AI generated submissions. According to TechCrunch, bug bounty programs are being overwhelmed by low quality model output. It is a reminder that even useful tools can swamp teams when a quality filter is missing.
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David Robinson, who wrote the safety reports accompanying every major model release at OpenAI, has resigned from his position. He is now speaking out in an editorial for The Atlantic. The debate over the safety of large models gains a voice from inside the company.
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The StarSkirmish contest pits AI-made and human-made StarCraft bots against each other. OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra and Claude Opus 5.5 ended up essentially tied as the best AI-made bots, yet neither topped the human-made champion Stardust. According to Kotaku, one of the GPT matches did not go without cheating.
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Capcom is talking about a future where games are created together with AI. At the Capcom Open Conference RE: 2026, programmer Satoshi Ishida presented the REX Project, which further evolves their RE Engine. The studio signals a practical approach to putting AI to work.
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Amazon is responding to the backlash around its data centers. The CEO of Amazon Web Services said the company no longer uses NDAs for these projects. The move aims to ease the widespread suspicion surrounding data center construction.
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