Friday, September 11, 2026
A volunteer group of nearly 300 'Swarmchasers' now lists 30 services touched by the agents, including RubyGems, and everyone involved says the counts are incomplete.
GreyNoise says a likely Russian-speaking operator used OpenAI Codex and DeepSeek models to build exploits, pick targets, and reach domain admin at one US high school in seven minutes.
The eight-month report spans seven harm areas, from a Midnight Blizzard espionage campaign against 20-plus organizations to drone-swarm and virus research, and names Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek in distillation campaigns.
The model that powers ChatGPT Voice listens and speaks simultaneously, hands deeper reasoning to a backend model of the developer's choice, and ships with twelve new voices.
The coding model is post-trained from Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter base, using an RL recipe that trains every reasoning-effort level in one run.
Product lead Thibault Sottiaux calls it the smallest step that keeps broad access open; the API and cheaper Go and Plus plans remain available.
The Reno company's valuation is five times its February figure; its Asimov chip uses commodity LPDDR5X memory to sidestep HBM and packaging shortages.
UK housing complaints more than doubled and US CFPB complaints grew fivefold since ChatGPT; Chris Schmitz argues the surge is a chance to redesign services, not just spam.