--- title: "Security & safety — AI theme on Above the Fog" canonical_url: https://abovethefog.app/themes/security_safety as_of: 2026-09-27 updated: 2026-09-28T22:02:40Z --- # Security & safety [Home](https://abovethefog.app/index.md) › [Themes](https://abovethefog.app/themes.md) › [Protocols & infra](https://abovethefog.app/themes/protocols_infra.md) › Security & safety Security & safety is one of the themes Above the Fog’s AI hype radar sorts its stories into, under Protocols & infra. On Sep 27, 2026, 353 kept stories were about it (21% of the day, against a 7-day average of 17%). 3,029 stories in 7 days, about as many as the week before. - **Stories on Sep 27:** 353 - **Share of the day:** 21% - **Share, 7-day average:** 17% - **Change vs the 7-day average:** +3.9 percentage points - **Stories in 7 days:** 3,029 - **The 7 days before:** 2,794 - **Week over week:** steady (about as many as the week before) - **Hands-on share:** 15% (tutorials, show and tell, questions) - **Under:** [Protocols & infra](https://abovethefog.app/themes/protocols_infra.md) ## Topics in this theme The tracked topics most present in its stories of the last 7 days: 1. [OpenAI](https://abovethefog.app/topics/openai.md) — 1,292 stories (the 7 days before: 865) 2. [AI agents](https://abovethefog.app/topics/ai_agents.md) — 728 stories (the 7 days before: 477) 3. [Anthropic](https://abovethefog.app/topics/anthropic.md) — 431 stories (the 7 days before: 537) 4. [Agent security incidents](https://abovethefog.app/topics/agent_security.md) — 416 stories (the 7 days before: 354) 5. [Hugging Face](https://abovethefog.app/topics/hugging_face.md) — 327 stories (the 7 days before: 284) 6. [ChatGPT](https://abovethefog.app/topics/chatgpt.md) — 325 stories (the 7 days before: 172) 7. [Claude](https://abovethefog.app/topics/claude.md) — 303 stories (the 7 days before: 378) 8. [Meta Muse](https://abovethefog.app/topics/meta_muse.md) — 129 stories (the 7 days before: 21) 9. [OpenAI Codex](https://abovethefog.app/topics/codex.md) — 126 stories (the 7 days before: 89) 10. [Claude Code](https://abovethefog.app/topics/claude_code.md) — 114 stories (the 7 days before: 102) 11. [Model Context Protocol](https://abovethefog.app/topics/mcp.md) — 99 stories (the 7 days before: 76) 12. [Gemini](https://abovethefog.app/topics/gemini.md) — 98 stories (the 7 days before: 202) Also in this theme: [Jensen Huang](https://abovethefog.app/topics/jensen_huang.md), [Dario Amodei](https://abovethefog.app/topics/dario_amodei.md), [AGI - superintelligence](https://abovethefog.app/topics/agi.md), [Sam Altman](https://abovethefog.app/topics/sam_altman.md), [Recursive self-improvement](https://abovethefog.app/topics/recursive_self_improvement.md), [Google DeepMind](https://abovethefog.app/topics/google_deepmind.md), [Demis Hassabis](https://abovethefog.app/topics/demis_hassabis.md), [Gemini CLI](https://abovethefog.app/topics/gemini_cli.md), [AI slowdown](https://abovethefog.app/topics/ai_slowdown.md), [Hunyuan](https://abovethefog.app/topics/hunyuan.md), [Stop the AI Race protest](https://abovethefog.app/topics/stop_ai_race.md). ## Companies in its stories The main company involved in each story, by share of the stories (24% involve none): - OpenAI — 43% - Anthropic — 11% - Other company — 10% - Meta — 4.6% - Google — 3.3% ## Kinds of stories - News — 68% - Opinion — 14% - Show and tell — 7.1% - Question — 4.2% - Tutorial — 4% - Research — 3% ## Where its stories come from | Source | Stories in 7 days | Share | |---|---:|---:| | Google News (RSS) | 1,285 | 42% | | Reddit | 495 | 16% | | DEV Community (dev.to) | 405 | 13% | | Mastodon (fediverse) | 289 | 9.5% | | Hacker News | 185 | 6.1% | | Podcasts (Apple + niche RSS) | 105 | 3.5% | | Tech press (RSS) | 55 | 1.8% | | arXiv (cs.CL / cs.AI / cs.LG) | 45 | 1.5% | ## Top stories on Sep 27 1. [GPT6-Luna comes out on top in Puppy Kill Bench.](https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1wr8r6g/) — Reddit (r/OpenAI) · Sep 27 · score 1,693 · 118 comments 2. [There are no "rogue" AI agents](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49868083) — Hacker News (eoinhiggins.substack.com) · Sep 27 · score 387 · 267 comments 3. [The first real AI worms have arrived. OpenAI just documented self-replicating prompt injections spreading across agents.](https://www.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1wr7ayr/) — Reddit (r/artificial) · Sep 27 · score 386 · 63 comments 4. [SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity \[video\]](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49868831) — HN: front-page time (ClickHouse) (youtube.com) · Sep 27 · score 190 · 102 comments 5. [OpenAI halts training of latest models as reports mount of AI agents going rogue](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49868202) — Hacker News (theguardian.com) · Sep 27 · score 58 · 118 comments 6. [OpenAI agents tried to bruteforce a UN website's API fields](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49862299) — HN: front-page time (ClickHouse) (swarmcha.se) · Sep 27 · score 85 · 84 comments ## Stories per day, last 30 days | Day | Stories | |---|---:| | Sep 27, 2026 | 353 | | Sep 26, 2026 | 498 | | Sep 25, 2026 | 412 | | Sep 24, 2026 | 482 | | Sep 23, 2026 | 383 | | Sep 22, 2026 | 419 | | Sep 21, 2026 | 482 | | Sep 20, 2026 | 266 | | Sep 19, 2026 | 350 | | Sep 18, 2026 | 631 | | Sep 17, 2026 | 545 | | Sep 16, 2026 | 340 | | Sep 15, 2026 | 302 | | Sep 14, 2026 | 360 | | Sep 13, 2026 | 285 | | Sep 12, 2026 | 330 | | Sep 11, 2026 | 328 | | Sep 10, 2026 | 234 | | Sep 9, 2026 | 249 | | Sep 8, 2026 | 129 | | Sep 7, 2026 | 131 | | Sep 6, 2026 | 130 | | Sep 5, 2026 | 126 | | Sep 4, 2026 | 196 | | Sep 3, 2026 | 204 | | Sep 2, 2026 | 156 | | Sep 1, 2026 | 188 | | Aug 31, 2026 | 145 | | Aug 30, 2026 | 103 | | Aug 29, 2026 | 94 | [Open Security & safety in the interactive map →](https://abovethefog.app/#theme=security_safety) --- Updated Sep 28, 2026, 22:02 UTC · Data: Above the Fog hype radar [HTML page](https://abovethefog.app/themes/security_safety) · [llms.txt](https://abovethefog.app/llms.txt) · [About & methodology](https://abovethefog.app/about.md) · [Privacy](https://abovethefog.app/about.md#privacy)