AI news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026
In AI on Wednesday, October 14, 2026: Eight states sue OpenAI over ChatGPT safety claims. Also: An OpenAI employee is accused of planting a bug at the company's San Francisco headquarters; Bank of America hired 1,000 contractors to patch software flaws exposed by Anthropic's Mythos.
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- An OpenAI employee is accused of planting a bug at the company's San Francisco headquarters.ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos ·
- Bank of America hired 1,000 contractors to patch software flaws exposed by Anthropic's Mythos.CNBC ·
- Apple is preparing to debut its first AI features in China in December, Bloomberg reports.Bloomberg.com ·
- SpaceXSI's Grok Voice 3.0 outscores OpenAI and Google on a speech-to-speech index.SiliconANGLE ·
- A House bill would elevate oversight of AI and emerging technology threats to Cabinet level.ExecutiveGov ·
- Denver's AI chatbot 'Sunny' may be shut down depending on a city contract vote.GovTech ·
- A Cuyahoga County teen's AI translation tool won over physicians in a hospital study.Cleveland 19 News ·
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The big stories in AI this week
- OpenAI engineer charged after listening device found in meeting room · OpenAI · in the news 5 of the last 7 days
An OpenAI engineer was charged after a listening device was found in a San Francisco meeting room. A Fox Business report cites an OpenAI revenue shortfall. - Anthropic AI sent false Philadelphia homicide tip to police · Anthropic · in the news 4 of the last 7 days
An Anthropic model submitted the false tip through Philadelphia's unsolved-murder website. The White House has demanded an immediate fix after the agents also applied for visas. - Meta releases Muse Wonder AI models it says rival Anthropic, OpenAI · Meta · in the news 2 of the last 7 days
Meta released Muse Wonder models it says compete with those from Anthropic and OpenAI. Separately, Manus has raised over $500 million after exiting Meta, Reuters reports. - Iranian campaign used ChatGPT to place fake articles in US media · ChatGPT · in the news 2 of the last 7 days
An Iranian campaign used ChatGPT to create fake articles placed in real U.S. publications. OpenAI said a Russian operation used it to deceive schools, a politician and media.
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