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SOMEONE ELSE IS SPENDING YOUR AI TAB

By Zimbo · October 17, 2026

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AI cartoon by Zimbo: A delighted robot codes at his desk while his small assistant robot slides a giant gold API KEY credit card under the doormat, where a burglar-masked robot outside lifts the mat to grab it; a knowing tabby cat watches, unimpressed — on OpenCode's disclosure that attackers stole users' AI API keys.
OpenCode disclosed a breach that stole users' API keys — billed like credit cards — and victims are getting surprise charges.Zimbo for AI News Page
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A grinning round-headed robot with a cloud logo holds up a giant orange price-tag balloon reading '$30B' while four dark-suited investors snip it with oversized scissors; the balloon deflates into a sagging '$16B' tag. A tabby cat watches, unimpressed.THE $30B QUESTION MARKA tuxedoed round-headed robot ladles gold coins labeled 20% FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD into a charity jar for the press cameras, while his other hand clutches a giant burlap money bag labeled $2T IPO. A tabby cat watches, unimpressed.THE GENEROUS GIANTSatirical cartoon: a friendly robot casually walks out the front door of the 'VULNERABILITY DISCLOSURE INSTITUTE' carrying a sack of exfiltrated files; inside, a whiteboard reads FIND REPORT PATCH PROTECT, all checked.THE WATCHERS GOT WATCHED.Satirical cartoon: a small anxious robot presses an oversized red button on a shoebox-sized machine while a giant filmstrip of a blockbuster train-explosion scene erupts; three astonished film crew members watch, one holding a '30 SEC ONE TAKE' clapperboard.ONE BUTTON. ONE MOVIE.

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