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OpenAI has launched a limited preview of GPT-5.5-Cyber, a specialized AI model for cybersecurity teams. This version offers enhanced flexibility and permissiveness for tasks like vulnerability identification and malware analysis, removing some safeguards present in the general GPT-5.5 model. This move mirrors competitor Anthropic’s strategy with its Claude Mythos Preview, highlighting the growing importance of AI in national security and drawing attention from U.S. policymakers. Both companies are adopting a controlled release approach for these advanced models.

Shivon Zilis, a former OpenAI board member and connected to Elon Musk, testified in Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Zilis detailed early discussions about OpenAI’s corporate structure in 2017-2018, including Musk’s proposal to integrate OpenAI into Tesla. Musk alleges OpenAI reneged on its founding non-profit principles. Zilis also revealed her children with Musk and her eventual resignation from OpenAI.

OpenAI President Greg Brockman testified in the Musk-Altman trial, largely refuting Elon Musk’s claims about OpenAI’s early days and corporate structure. Brockman maintained OpenAI’s non-profit status and stated Musk never committed to open-sourcing technology. He also testified about Musk’s volatile reactions during negotiations and past requests for employees’ unpaid work on Tesla projects. The trial continues.

James Dyett, a senior sales leader at OpenAI, is leaving the company to join Thrive Capital as an Operator in Residence. Dyett, who played a key role in enterprise and API sales, cited a desire to return to early-stage company building. His departure follows a series of high-profile exits from OpenAI, reflecting the rapid growth and evolving landscape of the AI industry.

The SEC settled its lawsuit against Elon Musk for $1.5 million over alleged securities law violations related to his Twitter acquisition. Musk’s trust will pay a civil penalty for a late disclosure of his stake, which the SEC claimed allowed him to buy shares at low prices. This resolution comes after a separate jury found Musk liable for misleading Twitter investors. Musk is also suing OpenAI, alleging a breach of its nonprofit mission for profit.

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI intensifies with revelations of a dramatic text exchange. Musk allegedly threatened OpenAI leaders if they refused a settlement, calling their actions a “theft” of a charity. The trial focuses on Musk’s claim that OpenAI abandoned its non-profit mission for commercial gain, while OpenAI argues Musk’s suit is motivated by competitive bias. This high-stakes battle highlights the cutthroat nature of the AI industry.

Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman and OpenAI, alleging they betrayed the company’s non-profit founding principles for commercial gain. Musk testified for three days, claiming his initial investment was diverted and that OpenAI’s current structure, valued at billions, prioritizes profit over its original mission. The trial is in its second week, with a jury determining liability. Musk seeks damages and a reversal of OpenAI’s for-profit conversion.

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman is intensifying, centering on accusations that the AI company has abandoned its non-profit mission for commercial interests, particularly following Microsoft’s significant investment. Musk’s legal team is examining financial contributions and the use of donor funds, while OpenAI’s counsel questioned Musk on his involvement and xAI’s use of OpenAI technologies. The trial seeks to clarify OpenAI’s foundational purpose and its evolution.

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, alleging the AI company has abandoned its nonprofit mission for commercial gain, particularly through its Microsoft partnership. Musk testified he invested expecting altruistic AI development, not a multi-billion dollar enterprise, and objects to founders profiting. OpenAI counters that its for-profit arm is necessary for funding ambitious AI goals. The trial could set a precedent for AI governance and commercialization.

AWS reported a strong first quarter with 28% revenue growth, exceeding analyst expectations and solidifying its cloud market dominance. Significant investments in AI ventures and partnerships with OpenAI and Anthropic are key drivers. The cloud giant faces intensifying competition from Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, both aggressively expanding their AI offerings. AWS aims to maintain its edge through strategic AI infrastructure investments and expanded service capabilities.