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Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect
09.10.2026 | 7 Min.
Three fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute allegations of mishandling sensitive information, warning in an open letter that their dismissals are creating a chilling effect on the company’s AI safety culture.
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India rejects Elon Musk’s claim of discrimination over Starlink launch; plus, ChatGPT for Teens keeps teens talking, even during mental health crises
08.10.2026 | 11 Min.
Starlink is still awaiting security clearance before it can seek spectrum and begin commercial services in India.

Also, ChatGPT’s teen safeguards are meant to protect vulnerable users, but new testing found the chatbot continues encouraging engagement during crises and potentially encourages unhealthy relationships with the AI itself.
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How to find out if Amazon thinks you have ‘flat buttocks’; plus, how AI decision models could change content moderation
07.10.2026 | 6 Min.
A Threads user wrote: "I stumbled upon a page of assumptions that Amazon has made about me based on my purchases and I’m literally speechless," one shopper wrote on Threads.

Also, on Tuesday, Musubi announced a lightweight decision model made for real-time moderation called PolicyLM-1.7B, released with open weights.
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OpenAI will start watermarking ChatGPT’s text in the EU; plus, Lucid Motors’ EV output falls to lowest level in almost 2 years
06.10.2026 | 7 Min.
OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT and Codex text in the EU to comply with the AI Act. Editing can make the invisible marks harder to detect, it says.

Also, the company is deliberately limiting production after years of struggling to find mass-market demand for its EVs.
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Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’; plus, Amazon responds to data center backlash
05.10.2026 | 8 Min.
A federal judge ruled that a sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock to search for her license plate without a warrant.

Also, the CEO of Amazon Web Services tried to push back against widespread suspicion of data centers.
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