TextJul 31
OpenAI disrupted a ChatGPT-assisted scam network
Users, businesses, and safety teams got a concrete example of how fraud operations can use ChatGPT for support. On July 31, OpenAI said it disrupted a Cambodia-based network involved in investment, romance, gambling, and law-enforcement impersonation scams, banned coordinated accounts, and shared threat signals with partners and authorities.
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AgentsAug 1DeepSeek V4-Flash reportedly adds agent APIs
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RobotsJul 31KUKA reportedly deploys AI management at Ohio factory
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ScienceAug 1OpenAI reports Astra results on longstanding math problems
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