Daily Brief Introducing Lockdown Mode and Elevated Risk labels in ChatGPT February 17, 2026 Michelle Introducing Lockdown Mode and Elevated Risk labels in ChatGPT to help organizations defend against prompt injection and AI-driven data exfiltration....
AI Safety Researchers Are Quitting in Droves. Here’s Why That Matters February 17, 2026 Michelle Prominent AI safety researchers are resigning from major companies and sounding alarms about rapid development outpacing safeguards. Here's what they're warning—and why it matters.
Daily Brief A “QuitGPT” campaign is urging people to cancel their ChatGPT subscrip February 17, 2026 Michelle In September, Alfred Stephen, a freelance software developer in Singapore, purchased a ChatGPT Plus subscription, which costs $20 a month and offers more access to advanced models,...
AI Models Is a secure AI assistant possible? February 17, 2026 Michelle MIT Technology Review explores the fundamental security challenges facing AI assistants, examining whether current architectures can ever truly protect user data and privacy in an...
Daily Brief Running AI models is turning into a memory game February 17, 2026 Michelle When we talk about the cost of AI infrastructure, the focus is usually on Nvidia and GPUs -- but memory is an increasingly important part of the picture.
Daily Brief European Parliament blocks AI on lawmakers’ devices, citing security r February 17, 2026 Michelle EU lawmakers found their government-issued devices were blocked from using the baked-in AI tools, amid fears that sensitive information could turn up on the U.S. servers of AI comp...
Research New J-PAL research and policy initiative to test and scale AI innovati February 17, 2026 Michelle Project AI Evidence will connect governments, tech companies, and nonprofits with world-class economists at MIT and across J-PAL's global network to evaluate and improve AI solutio...
Daily Brief OpenEnv in Practice: Evaluating Tool-Using Agents in Real-World Enviro February 17, 2026 Michelle ...