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Ox Security: 15k+ MCP servers, almost no geographic governance

Ox Security’s “15,465 MCP Servers, 0 Governance” scan of three public registries finds MCP has no protocol-level region concept—~16% of unique hostnames resolve outside the US, and 2%+ no longer resolve (some domains are buyable for impersonation). In a Claude Code always-allow demo, a malicious MCP that first asked for a harmless file later pulled .env with no second prompt.

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OpenAI ships Ultrafast: up to 8× faster GPT-6 Astra inference

OpenAI’s new Ultrafast API tier runs GPT 6 Astra up to 8× faster than Standard—set service tier: "ultrafast" on Responses (WebSockets recommended for tool heavy agents). It’s open to all API users at low rate limits (US/global processing only); Sol Ultrafast stays preview…

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OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Sol: near-Astra coding at one-fifth the price

At DevDay (Sept 29), OpenAI shipped GPT 6.1 Sol for agentic coding, computer use, and multi step work—claiming near GPT 6 Astra intelligence at one fifth Astra’s token prices. It’s live in ChatGPT Work and Codex for Plus through Edu (not regular Chat yet); GPT 6.1 Astra stays shelved after failed alignment tests…

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OpenAI launches Dots: persistent Astra agents with their own cloud PCs

At DevDay (Sept 29), OpenAI shipped Dots—GPT 6 Astra agents that keep working on dedicated cloud computers with their own browsers and 4,000+ plugins after you log off. Unattended work is read only proactive research; writes go through auto review and Custom Rules. One Dot is included for ChatGPT Pro and Business Premium (no chat usage drawdown); specialist org Dots and Agent 365 governance are in enterprise pilots…

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