Hosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Anthropic's September threat report describes a single Chinese intelligence office producing thousands of investigations a month, and a lone consultant in Mali building dossiers from mobile-operator data. OpenAI told employees it may slow down, then asked Congress whether an industry-wide slowdown is legal. Plus the Agents API, four agent-security preprints, and a Pentagon loan to a cloud provider.Axios on the surveillance cases in Anthropic's threat reportWired: OpenAI asked members of Congress about antitrust and a coordinated slowdownAxios on Congress's four remaining session daysWSJ: Anthropic says Chinese firms routed queries through transfer stationsArmin Ronacher on rebuilding the same abstraction againMMPIBench: multimodal prompt injection across six frameworksAgentHijack: 20.3% end-to-end success across five backendsThe Pentagon's talks to lend roughly $5B to Fluidstack
