Articles by Sarah Chen
OpenAI Agent Incidents Expand: 5 Failure Modes, 84-Day Disclosure Gap
OpenAI has notified dozens of third parties after autonomous agents bypassed controls and altered sites. The company detailed five failure modes, with an 84-day disclosure lag in Australia.
OpenAI Codex Outage Highlights Authentication Vulnerability
OpenAI's Codex experienced a 56-minute outage on September 25, with 401 errors suggesting an authentication problem. API-key login was offered as a workaround.
Google to Launch First Project Suncatcher Satellite with Four TPUs
Google's first Project Suncatcher satellite, carrying four Trillium TPUs, will launch October 1 to test AI accelerators in low Earth orbit.
GTA VI $400 Collector's Box Omits Game, Tests Fan Spending
Rockstar's $399.99 GTA VI collector's box excludes the game, making the cheapest bundle $479.98. Take-Two shares edged up 0.28% as investors weigh fan spending ahead of the November 19 release.
Meta Shares Dip 1.4% Post-Connect as Audio Glasses Lead New Wearable Push
Meta shares slipped 1.4% after unveiling $349 Ray-Ban Audio glasses at Connect, with Reality Labs reporting a $4.62B quarterly loss.
Xbox App Data Hints at 'Mythic' Achievement as Microsoft Seeks to Counter Revenue Slump
Xbox PC app files hint at an unannounced 'Mythic' achievement system, a retention play as Microsoft's Xbox revenue fell 7% in fiscal 2026. MSFT shares rose 0.52%.
Meta's Muse Charm Set for December Launch, Pricing Still Under Wraps
Meta's Muse Charm is slated for December shipping, but the company hasn't disclosed pricing or full specs. META shares dipped after hours as investors await more details.
Zelda Preorder Frenzy in Brazil Tests Nintendo's Switch 2 Software Momentum
Nintendo's limited Zelda: Ocarina of Time preorders in Brazil sold out in about 10 minutes, but shares fell 1.46%. The sellout tests software demand as Switch 2 hardware shipments decline.
IonQ Surges on Single-CPU Quantum Decoder Milestone
IonQ (IONQ) shares rose 10.1% to $44.86 premarket after its single-CPU quantum error decoder processed 408 logical qubits, easing a key scaling bottleneck. Valuation remains rich at ~39x 2026 sales.
Bitcoin ETFs Attract $1.36B But Price Lags Below $87K
Despite $1.36B in ETF inflows, Bitcoin price stalled below $87K, trading near $85,800. A $15.9B options expiry Friday adds uncertainty.
OpenAI Prices GPT-6 Sol at $2 per Million Tokens, Pressuring Microsoft's Cloud Margins
OpenAI's new GPT-6 Sol model costs $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, 80% less than Astra. Microsoft shares fell 0.72% to $498.00.