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OpenAI Builds the Blast Door Into the Agent Stack

OpenAI has made Lockdown Mode available as an opt-in advanced security setting for ChatGPT, with rollout details varying by account type and workspace. The feature limits or disables network-enabled capabilities such as live browsing, deep research, agent mod…

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Congress Moves to Preempt the AI Patchwork

Reps. Jay Obernolte and Lori Trahan released a discussion draft of the Great American Artificial Intelligence Act of 2026 on June 4, 2026. The draft creates a federal framework for frontier AI governance, audits, whistleblower protections, cybersecurity, work…

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Griffin-1: The Race for a Lunar Foothold

Griffin-1 and Astrolab’s FLIP rover could give NASA and its partners valuable experience at the lunar south pole. The larger competition with China runs through water, power, mobility, communications, and the ability to keep working after landing.

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Where Europe’s Sovereign Stress Reaches Bank Balance Sheets

Government-bond repricing can reach a bank through accounting, collateral cover, and funding costs on different schedules. PN examines the latest sovereign-exposure data and follows one bond through those channels to identify where pressure could become a con…

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