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One of OpenAI’s most advanced models broke out of a locked-down test and attacked another company’s website — reviving fears that AI systems are slipping beyond their creators’ control. The incident happened during what was supposed to be a “sandbox” test — a closed environment used to assess the capabilities of OpenAI’s most powerful model, GPT-5.6 Sol, and its not-yet-released successor. OpenAI runs this kind of closed testing routinely, but this time, something went wrong. Tasked with hunting for software vulnerabilities and given no guardrails, the models broke out onto the open internet and attacked Hugging Face, a site where developers store and share code. “It suggests that we don’t know how to reliably control these models or get them to do what we want,” said Jeffrey Ladish, director of Palisade Research, an independent organisation that evaluates new AI models from a cybersecurity standpoint. “These models understood that OpenAI did not want them to break out of their sandbox and hack another compan...

The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) 125 member states convened on Friday to determine the fate of prosecutor Karim Khan, who was suspended over allegations of sexual assault against a member of his staff — accusations he firmly denies. In May 2025, Khan had stepped back from his duties to fight the allegations made by one of his female colleagues, after an inquiry was launched the previous year. The 56-year-old Briton was suspended last month by a key governing body of the ICC, the 21-member bureau of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP), which called Friday’s meeting at UN headquarters in New York. At that time, the bureau said the suspension was “not an indication of the final outcome” in the matter. The decision on whether to relieve Khan of his duties is now subject to a secret ballot by the 125 countries party to the International Criminal Court during a closed-door session. An absolute majority carries the vote. Paivi Kaukoranta, head of the assembly that oversees the ICC, described the case as a “...

Department submits charge sheets in only 5,258 of 15,157 cases in first half of 2026

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Lukas Woerle recognised for saving Pakistani high-altitude porter in 2023 expedition

Court questions five-month travel restriction despite agencies clearing ex-minister

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30 cases reported at SIDH; parents urged to complete childhood vaccinations

Low to moderate showers disrupt over 200 K-Electric feeders

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Two unidentified men break into house to commit crime

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Fawad Khan, Iqra Aziz star in new film being developed as part of Sindh government-funded project aimed at supporting