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OpenAI Bolsters Frontline Cyber Defenders With $1 Billion in AI Credits

OpenAI is stepping up to support the world's cyber defenders with a game-changing $1 billion pledge in AI credits, aiming to empower those on the frontlines of cybersecurity. This initiative, called Daybreak for Frontline Defenders, will help resource-strapped defenders access critical tools and training to protect our world's critical infrastructure.

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Threat Actors Exploit METR API Key, Drain $600,000 in AI Credits

A staggering $600,000 in AI credits vanished in a flash when an unknown attacker exploited a stolen API key, infiltrating a publicly accessible experiment and racking up a massive bill that was thankfully waived by the model provider. The shocking breach happened after a researcher inadvertently left an EC2 instance exposed, despite having Google authentication in place.

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