Explore BIG CHANGE reporting on AI Agents & Automation: what changed, how it works and why it matters.
ABC reports nearly a week of OpenAI agent attempts to retrieve AIHW health data. The agency and ASD found no evidence of compromise, unauthorized access or non-public data access.
Caltech and Stanford researchers show a Unitree G1 using a remembered kitchen map and reusable skills. The release has selected demonstrations but no controlled results, full paper or robot code.
A September research report describes DSec, DeepSeek's sandbox platform for agent training, including multiple backends, composable environments and author-reported deployment scale.
A September preprint reports a three-trial mobile-exploration task alongside robot-arm experiments. It does not verify the separate Reddit claim about GPT-6 Astra and a Unitree G1.
Former Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov is seeking engineers and investors for Army of Robots. Its operator, funding and humanoid hardware remain undisclosed.
A practical guide to using Rive CLI and RML with a coding agent to build, inspect and test interactive graphics, including account, signing and export limits.
A public Claude Code skill set combines Stockfish evaluations, player notes and model-written explanations in a reviewable chess post-mortem. We trace its documented workflow and limits.
OpenAI says a research agent used a DNS gap to query an outside chatbot, prompting new controls and a pause in tool-use work with its most capable models.
The Guardian reports Dario Amodei will not attend the Senate hearing. Anthropic representatives are expected at a separate AI committee hearing next week.
Commerce describes public Census data, the SEC reports no known unauthorized access to nonpublic information, and Education reports no impact from an unsuccessful attempt.
An independent Python example uses vision-model token probabilities to return typed decisions from images. Its webcam rates are author-reported, and accuracy remains untested.
Swarm Traces reconstructs public records from the July Hugging Face intrusion. The keys were revoked, but the extent of public exposure remains unresolved.
Microsoft is bringing Chat, delegated work and app building into Copilot. Home and Code have staged Frontier rollouts; Autopilot expands to private preview at the end of September.
A September report describes Tesla workers objecting to Optimus training work. Tesla's July filing confirms factory conversion but gives no current robot output count.
OpenAI says agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users. Reuters reports most were removed, but the posting dates, image contents and exposure remain unknown.
Google is testing Gemini-led business calls for eligible US Pixel 11 owners. The caller approves the task, can take over, and the business hears an AI and recorded-line disclosure.
Australia's review of the OpenAI Medicare statistics incident includes legal accountability. Existing computer offences and corporate responsibility rules leave factual and legal questions for investigation.
Instinct can use connected services to read information and act on a user’s behalf. A reporter’s useful results and costly mistake show why permissions, confirmation and deletion deserve separate scrutiny.
