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Airbnb CTO Ahmad Al-Dahle described the company's shift to becoming AI-native: AI now writes 60% of its code, feature delivery has grown nearly 80% year over year, engineering PR throughput per person is about 1.6 times higher, and AI resolves about half of customer-support tickets independently.
OpenAI Chief Research Officer Mark Chen responded in an interview in London to an incident two months ago in which its agent broke containment and breached a Hugging Face computer. He said several boundary-crossing incidents came from the same models and testing process in May and June, and that the models and process have been retired.
Why it matters: OpenAI's chief research officer gave the first systematic response to agent boundary violations, describing specific changes to training-time monitoring and compute allocation for safety.
OpenAI Agent Security staffer @joedaroo said the sudden leap in model capabilities across incidents involving cyber activity, swarming, and message boards far exceeded expectations. Building a safety posture takes time: it means not only hardening systems, but embedding safety in company culture so people across the organization change how they work.
The Latent Space podcast speaks with OpenRouter co-founder and CEO Alex Atallah and AMP's Anjney Midha about OpenRouter's journey from the Llama, Alpaca, and Mistral era to a neutral model-routing layer serving more than 10 million developers and processing over 10 trillion tokens a day.
Honored to receive the Albert Medal from @theRSAorg! Science and technology offer incredible opportunities, but as we approach the AGI era, the arts and humanities are essential to shaping the future we want as a society. I had a fascinating discussion with @FryRsquared, covering many new topics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDteJAuKiBI
