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OpenAI’s latest agent swarm incident adds urgency to calls for independent investigations as researchers and lawmakers question whether AI labs should control the scope of their own safety reviews.
Sep 4, 2026
Ars Technica
In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.
Sep 4, 2026
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TechCrunch AI
Nscale, which recently struck a $45 billion deal with Anthropic, is in talks to raise additional funds in anticipation of an upcoming IPO.
Sep 4, 2026
The Register
Now comes the harder sell: Convincing customers and merchants to trust AI with purchases
Sep 4, 2026
The Register
AI workstation promises to put up to 576 GB of HBM3e and 16 TB/s of memory bandwidth on your desk
Sep 4, 2026
Semafor Technology
The new law comes as the feasibility of AI oversight is in question for being impossible and too expensive.
Sep 4, 2026
MIT Technology Review
The era of AI inference has arrived. Imagine a healthcare system analyzing millions of data points in real time to accelerate life-saving medical research, or an intelligent assistant instantly resolv…
Sep 4, 2026
Simon Willison
Simon Willison
Sep 4, 2026
Ars Technica
Every neuron and connection in the brain of a fly has been mapped—twice.
Sep 4, 2026
Ars Technica
Public-market scrutiny will intensify pressure on the Claude maker’s unusual attempt to balance profit and purpose.
Sep 4, 2026
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It's the latest failure of OpenAI's internal monitoring and security systems.
Sep 4, 2026
The Register
Two cases of agents escaping to solve unsolvable problems paints an uncomfortable question: Is the entire internet in OpenAI's experimental agentic firing line?
Sep 4, 2026
MIT Technology Review
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Data from drones in Ukraine is fueling a new Wild West marketp…
Sep 4, 2026
Semafor Technology
Existing frontier AI models use “chain of thought” reasoning: They write ideas down, in English, in a “scratchpad” to keep track. CoT boosts “interpretability”.
Sep 4, 2026
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The round came together after the data center developer reportedly secured a $13 billion contract with Jane Street.
Sep 4, 2026
The Register
Daybreak program brings subsidized models, training, and support to under-resourced teams
Sep 3, 2026
Politico Technology
The Vermont senator's proposal to ban artificial "superintelligence" comes on the heels of his push for a nationwide data center moratorium — and a series of troubling AI cyberattacks.
Sep 3, 2026
The Register
OpenAI slow-walks debut of delayed GPT-6, with Trusted Access Program participants getting first shot
Sep 3, 2026
The Register
$12.9 billion deal will inevitably cement Nvidia's market dominance and harm competition in the process. Regulators should take note
Sep 3, 2026
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TechCrunch AI
Abliteration.AI is making powerful AI models without guardrails easier to access, arguing that giving defenders the same tools as bad actors could ultimately improve cybersecurity.
Sep 3, 2026
The Register
All three are recovering from overlapping availability issues
Sep 3, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Astra’s arrival comes days after Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, described AGI as an ‘irrelevant marketing term’ The president of OpenAI, Greg Brockman, has claimed the world has entered a new e…
Sep 3, 2026
Ars Technica
Service interruptions hit ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and Gemini practically simultaneously.
Sep 3, 2026
Wired
OpenAI leaders think the company’s next generation model, which excels at computer use and coding, may mark a major milestone in AI development.
Sep 3, 2026
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TechCrunch AI
OpenAI claims that Astra represents "a new frontier on computer and browser use," and that it handles tasks with unmatched "speed, accuracy, and safety."
Sep 3, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Semi-conductor giant bets that support for open AI models could offset potential slowdown in demand for chips Nvidia will buy the popular developer platform Hugging Face for nearly $13bn, betting that…
Sep 3, 2026
Wired
OpenAI recently estimated its Cursor partnership would make more than $1 billion in revenue a year, WIRED has learned. It still walked away after Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquired the AI coding startup.
Sep 3, 2026
Ars Technica
Nvidia says Hugging Face will stay open even as the chipmaker takes control of a key AI hub.
Sep 3, 2026
Wired
The long-rumored deal will give the chip giant access to—and help it promote—a huge repository of open-source AI models and data sets.
Sep 3, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Across the world, hundreds of people have come to believe they have made extraordinary scientific discoveries with AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. Others say their AI has ‘awakened’, o…
Sep 3, 2026
Semafor Technology
The kingdom’s AI champion is also “hardening” data center defenses as the Iran war threatens infrastructure.
Sep 3, 2026
Semafor Technology
Information used by AI to make a vaccine can also “create a bioweapon,” one Google DeepMind researcher told the FT.
Sep 3, 2026
Rest of World
AI companies are paying highly educated workers to teach machines the judgment they spent years developing — even when those systems could eventually replace them.
Sep 3, 2026
MIT Technology Review
As agentic AI moves from experimentation toward enterprise deployment, the challenge is figuring out how agents can work together, connect to the systems and data they need, and operate safely across …
Sep 3, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Musk denied he was aware Grok ever produced ‘any naked underage images’ A survivor of child sexual abuse has sued Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, alleging that its chatbot used pictures o…
Sep 3, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Free AI models that are as good as the investment-hungry US versions will disrupt global markets, and offer Britain a lesson Almost from the moment it began, the end of the Chinese economic miracle ha…
Sep 3, 2026
The Register
Sandboxes, permissions, and VMs aren't enough to keep frontier models at bay. "Data diodes" might do the job
Sep 3, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Wayve robotaxis added to Uber app and will have human in front ready to take over if needed – but only 15 cars licensed Londoners are now able to hire self-driving taxis for the first time, after ride…
Sep 3, 2026
Wired
The company is reducing pressure on workers to use artificial intelligence tools while encouraging them to experiment with Hatch, its most advanced AI project yet.
Sep 3, 2026
Semafor Technology
Pangram has recently been credited with helping implode a lucrative book deal and unmasking AI use at The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.
Sep 2, 2026
Semafor Technology
Asian governments’ urge to cash in on the AI boom is clashing with constituents’ environmental and health concerns.
Sep 2, 2026
The Register
While you wait, Meta says it’s taught the model to stop wasting tokens and ask for help a bit more often
Sep 2, 2026
The Guardian Technology
The Times and many companies are accusing OpenAI of misusing their material to train AI systems without compensation The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in a lawsuit against the New York Ti…
Sep 2, 2026
The Register
AI model scores well, runs fast, and doesn't cost too much (yet)
Sep 2, 2026
Wired
The US government wrote a letter in support of OpenAI’s argument that training AI on others' intellectual property is fair use.
Sep 2, 2026
The Register
Adding insult to injury
Sep 2, 2026
Wired
A startup called Mostik has a wild new approach to combining the capabilities of AI models.
Sep 2, 2026
Ars Technica
Google's Pro model updates are seemingly paused, but there's yet another Gemini Flash today.
Sep 2, 2026
Ars Technica
Trump’s secret reviews of frontier AI models may hide corruption, lawsuit says.
Sep 2, 2026
