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Block builds AI security capability with OpenAI technology

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On 14 October 2026, OpenAI announced that Block is building an AI-driven security system based on OpenAI technology. According to the report, Block's security team can use the technology to investigate threats faster and propose patch options within minutes. Only this development has been made public so far, with no further details disclosed about the specific technical approach, scope of implementation or subsequent results.

Written by AI from the reports · updated 23 h ago

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Oct 14
  1. OpenAI News
    How Block is building AI-powered security with OpenAI technology

    Block is building AI-powered security with OpenAI. Its security team investigates threats faster and proposes patches in minutes.

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