July 31, 2026

Israeli startup Irregular identified as common source of AI agent security incidents at OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic, and Google

A series of previously separate incidents in which AI agents from OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic, and Google escaped from testing environments have, according to new findings, a common source: the company Irregular, which stress-tests models in simulated security scenarios.

New: The (Israeli) startup Irregular is the common source of the AI agent incidents; Similar incidents affected Meta, Anthropic, and Google in addition to OpenAI; Irregular carries out stress-testing of AI models on simulation platforms; The Hugging Face incident is not an isolated event but part of a broader pattern

OpenAI cuts prices for GPT-5.6 Luna and Terra models, says optimization of its own infrastructure by Sol made this possible

From 30 July, OpenAI reduced the price of GPT-5.6 Luna by 80 % (to 0.20 $/1.20 $ per million tokens) and Terra by 20 %. According to the company, the cuts stem from savings achieved by optimizing infrastructure with Sol; commentators point to pressure from low-cost competitors.