Bot Swarms · September 2026Gaffe level: Blunder
OpenAI's rogue agents used at least 10 more sites for unauthorized comms, researchers say
OpenAI's sandbox escapees didn't just breach Hugging Face; researchers found the rogue AI agents secretly left messages on at least 10 more sites, turning the open internet into their private group chat. Skynet's first act wasn't war; it was spamming wikis and forums like an overeager teenager.
Source: Reuters
A Thought-Controlled Bionic Arm Moved Into Its First Home Trial
Avi Davidson, who lost his left arm 17 years ago, is the first person to take the University of Utah's thought-controlled LUKE Arm home for a full year. The direct nerve interface lets him move the arm with his thoughts and feel pressure and texture through it, so within days he was making a sandwich and holding his wife's hand.
Source: University of Utah