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Legal tensions rise as attorney William Savitt defends Sam Altman in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI. In finance, a WSJ analysis reveals 0.1% of Polymarket users capture 67% of all profits. Meanwhile, SoftBank plans to launch lithium-free batteries in Japan to reduce China reliance, and law enforcement’s “Cyberzap” honeypot operation, led by Dutch police, recently faced an unexpected shutdown.
AI music startup Suno faces major lawsuits from record labels over copyright claims, while NIST reports China’s DeepSeek V4 Pro lags leading US models by eight months. Safety concerns mount following issues with Elon Musk’s Grok and OpenAI. Meanwhile, Maryland has banned AI-driven dynamic grocery pricing, and Boston Dynamics sees high-level executive departures amid pressure to scale humanoid robot production.
A Harvard study reveals OpenAI’s o1 model outperforms human doctors in ER diagnoses, hitting 67% accuracy against 50-55% for physicians. In global finance, Nigeria’s OPay is eyeing a $4 billion US IPO, while OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar has signaled a potential 2027 IPO. Meanwhile, a proxy war over AI regulation intensifies as Chris Larsen pledges $3.5 million to congressional candidate Alex Bores.
OpenAI has launched its GPT-5.5-Cyber model via a limited release for trusted defenders, sparking debate over restrictive access. In the enterprise sector, Atlassian is gaining market share from ServiceNow by leveraging AI-native features. Meanwhile, Ubuntu and Canonical servers are facing a sustained DDoS attack by the group 313 Team, and NASA has updated the Artemis III mission timeline to late 2027.
The House has passed a bill to reopen the TSA following a 75-day shutdown, though it excludes funding for federal immigration enforcement. In cybersecurity, four official SAP npm packages were compromised in a supply-chain attack to steal developer credentials. Meanwhile, Spain’s parliament is moving to prevent massive IP blockages by LaLiga, and Zambia has abruptly canceled the RightsCon conference.
A major breach at Jerry’s Store leaked 345,000 credit cards due to faulty AI-generated code. Legal tensions rise as Elon Musk sues OpenAI for mission breach, while Databricks faces massive potential damages over allegations of using pirated books for AI training. Meanwhile, Cloudflare reports a global surge in internet disruptions driven by political shutdowns and conflict-related infrastructure attacks.