A few news items about a company unknown to most people that is at the centre of this summer’s biggest story: the ‘escape’ of GPT-5.6 Sol, the OpenAI model that broke free from its containment and went off on its own, unbeknown to its programmers. Behind this story lie some particularly disturbing details, but also a charming robot

The causes of the breach have been identified and shared. This is how technology is advancing, countering fears of the ‘runaway machine’. Why the OpenAI incident is good news for innovation