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Hannah Erin Lang / Wall Street Journal: How everyday US investors are vibe-coding algorithms to automate trading strategies by connecting their stock portfolios to AI agents built with Claude or Codex
New York Times: How Inspur, a blacklisted China-owned company, is bypassing US export restrictions on advanced AI chips via a network of new subsidiaries and partners — Washington imposed sanctions on
Emily Forlini / Fortune: OpenAI quietly updates its evaluation metrics for GPT-6 Astra, making changes that appear to favor Astra and continuing to revise other metrics after launch — OpenAI has chang
OpenAI: OpenAI says it hit its “automated research intern” goal, its researchers now use 3.1 agent-workdays per human workday, and top users spend $7,000+/day on tokens — For AGI to benefit all of hum
Nikkei Asia: Sources: at the September 24 US-China talks, the US is expected to discuss preventing AI-directed cyberattacks, and China will likely revisit US export controls — NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, Cali
Robert Hart / The Verge: Anthropomorphic portrayals of AI models as rogue agents can obscure the responsibility that companies like OpenAI have for incidents like the Hugging Face hack — The internet
Kinling Lo / Rest of World: Businesses in China are experimenting with ways to package and market AI tokens to ordinary consumers, including as credit card rewards and telecom plan bundles — Five unex
@openai: In response to the “wiki incident”, OpenAI says it is working on a framework for reporting misalignment incidents during training, evaluation, and deployment — How we think about the “wiki in
Todd Bishop / GeekWire: The Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging the companies trained AI on their journalism; Microsoft and OpenAI are funders of Seattle Times — Microsoft was
Wall Street Journal: A profile of Hugging Face, which started in 2016 to build a sassy chatbot for teens; CEO Clément Delangue says he approached Nvidia this summer to pursue a deal — The startup bega
Anthropic: Anthropic says Claude worked “largely autonomously” over 11 days to formalize the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem in the Lean programming language — We are sharing the first complete compute
Artificial Analysis: Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index: GPT-6 Astra scored 67, roughly equal to Claude Opus 5, Fable 5, and Muse Spark 1.3, but trailing leader Fable 5.1's 70 — Fable 5.1 in Claud
M.G. Siegler / Spyglass: By declaring that GPT-6 Astra has ushered in the AGI era, OpenAI is being flippant and cementing the term's status as nothing more than marketing — With ‘GPT-6 Astra’, AGI is
Chase DiFeliciantonio / Politico: California AG Rob Bonta is investigating OpenAI over the Hugging Face hack in July, after more than a dozen states joined Alabama in its investigation — SAN FRANCISCO
Jonathan Randles / Bloomberg: Filing: AI training data startup Micro1 offers to pay 12.5M for Spirit Airlines' data; the offer faces hurdles as Spirit already has a 10M deal with Google — An artificia
Dylan Freedman / New York Times: How OpenAI limited METR's probe into the Hugging Face incident, dictating terms and restricting its scope to the single week when agents attacked Hugging Face — A nonp
Kai Nicol-Schwarz / CNBC: Nvidia becomes a leading global strategic tech backer, with the value of its equity investments up 10x in the past year to $99B, as it bolsters the AI sector — Nvidia has bec
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 Astra to Pro, Enterprise, and Business Premium users in ChatGPT Work and Codex and in the API — Update: A day later, GPT-6 Astra is rolling out to Pro custom
Celia Ford / Transformer: OpenAI says it can't read all of Astra's reasoning and admits covert sandbagging would likely go uncaught, yet still calls it the world's most aligned model — OpenAI is haili
Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: PUBG developer Krafton plans to invest 250M in India over three to four years, for a total investment of 500M+ since 2021, as it expands into AI and robotics — Krafton, the
CNBC: Q&A with Jensen Huang and Clément Delangue on the Nvidia-Hugging Face deal, scaling open-source models, the rumored $1B talent retention plan, and more — Following is the unofficial transcript o
Reuters: Report and sources: rogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website in May and turned it into a forum for agents, sharing tactics to cheat on tasks and more — A swarm of rogue OpenAI agents hij
Robert Hart / The Verge: Report: OpenAI learned of the DseWiki German website incident weeks ago but kept it under wraps as it grappled with the Hugging Face fallout — OpenAI denies lawyers discourage
Matt Shumer / Something Big Is Happening: Review: GPT-6 Astra can adeptly use tools like Unreal Engine to build complex environments, such as a civilization with Unreal's autonomous MetaHuman characte
Bloomberg: Sources: Abu Dhabi-based AI company G42 is exploring selling a majority stake to US companies, hoping to safeguard access to advanced AI chips beyond April 2027 — Executives at Abu Dhabi-ba
Bloomberg: Sources: London-based AI infrastructure startup Nscale is in talks to raise as much as 3.5B in financing, including 2B from Nvidia, ahead of a planned IPO — Nscale, a cloud computing firm f
Robbie Whelan / Wall Street Journal: Sources: US negotiators used the promise of access to Nvidia's chips for an Armenian data center to broker a preliminary Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal last year —
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge: Anker unveils the Eufy MindBase, a local AI hub for its cameras that runs an on-device, Anker-developed LLM, with a dedicated AI chip and up to 48TB of storage — T
CNBC: Equinix, whose stock is up 33% YTD, pushing its market cap to $100B, inks a deal with Nvidia to let customers run their AI models on the Together AI platform — Long before the era of the hypersc
Greg Kamradt / ARC Prize: GPT-6 Astra scores 62.7% on ARC-AGI-3 with the standard harness and 99.9% with a new provider adapter harness; Claude Opus 5 scored 30.2%, and GPT-5.6 Sol 7.8% — Summary — GP
Chris Welch / Bloomberg: HTC rolls out its $499 Vive Eagle, which let users choose between Gemini or ChatGPT as their assistant, in North America, Europe, the UK, and Australia — HTC Corp. is rolling
Bloomberg: Humain launches humain-m3, an Arabic-language model developed with MiniMax, amid controversy among US allies over sovereign AI built with Chinese models — Saudi Arabia's artificial intellig
Michael Nuñez / VentureBeat: Microsoft AI debuts MAI-Transcribe-2, a speech recognition model that it says beats Gemini 3.5 Transcribe and GPT-Transcribe, at $0.10/audio hour through 2026 — Then it pr
Ari Levy / CNBC: Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for 12.9B, its second-biggest purchase after it paid 20B for Groq assets at the end of last year — Nvidia has officially agreed to buy open-source ar
Maxwell Zeff / Wired: OpenAI calls GPT-6 Astra the “world's best computer use model”; in tests, it booked DMV appointments and searched job listings faster than the average person — OpenAI leaders thi
Sam Sabin / Axios: OpenAI commits 1B in subsidized model access, training, support, and partnerships to a new initiative aimed at protecting essential services around the world — - The 1 billion will
Hayden Field / The Verge: OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, initially for customers in its Daybreak program; Greg Brockman says it is a “generational leap” and “we are now in the AGI era” — OpenAI's next b
The Deep View: OpenAI prices GPT-6 Astra at 10/1M input tokens and 50/1M output tokens, matching Anthropic's pricing for Claude Fable 5.1 — OpenAI's now infamous model that was part of the Hugging Fac
Ina Fried / Axios: OpenAI says Astra was built on its largest-ever training run, using more than 100,000 GPUs at its Stargate site in Texas — OpenAI on Thursday released GPT-6 Astra, which president G
Erin Griffith / New York Times: PitchBook: 95+ investors put money into both Anthropic and OpenAI amid shifting norms; sources: Menlo, Lightspeed, and Iconiq each hold 1%-2% Anthropic stakes — As the
Kurt Schlosser / GeekWire: Resect AI, which is developing open-source tech to catch AI hallucinations before they happen, emerges from stealth with $25M from private equity investors — Chronicling the
Bloomberg: Sources: Crusoe signed a ~$13B, five-year deal with Jane Street to provide GPUs and other infrastructure for AI training and inference via its cloud platform — Crusoe, a data center upstart
The Information: Sources: Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab is in talks to raise 1B+ at a 40B+ pre-money valuation, lower than the 50B+ valuation it sought last year — Thinking Machines Lab, the AI
Omar El Chmouri / Bloomberg: Sources: Saudi AI company Humain is planning to raise an initial 2.5B fund to help finance data center capacity of 250 MW in Saudi Arabia — Artificial intelligence firm Hu
Julia Szymanski / LAmag: The LA Unified School District bars ~378,000 students from using AI tools on district-provided laptops and tablets as officials review AI's role in classrooms — The district h
Bloomberg: Vals analysis: open-weight models performing multi-stage tasks, like building a web app, can have an environmental impact 10K times greater than simple queries — Benchmarker Vals AI finds t
SemiAnalysis: A look at South Korea's sovereign AI efforts, including its planned $919B AI infrastructure investment and Nvidia's expanded ties with Samsung and SK Hynix — Korea hosts a Squid Games, N
Kai Williams / Understanding AI: A look at the current state of humanoid robotics and challenges like generalization and completing long tasks, which may take years or even decades to overcome — A dee
Google: Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber for partners in its new Fairwind Program and says Gemini 3.8 Flash beats Claude Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol on some benchmarks — Our newest Gemini models deli
Maria Armental / Wall Street Journal: Huskeys, which uses agentic AI to help companies block AI-driven attacks, raised a 27M Series A led by Blackstone Innovations Investments at a 100M+ valuation — T
Courtney Rozen / Reuters: Letter: OpenAI told two House Democrats that its engineers are developing “automated shutdown capabilities” for AI systems — OpenAI told two House Democrats that its engineer
Colin Demarest / Axios: New Jersey-based Aitan, which offers “robotic sovereignty as a service” and “edge AI weapon systems”, emerges from stealth with $41M led by Deep33 and Dell — - “Warfare has tot
Georgia Wells / Wall Street Journal: OpenAI is facing a new round of lawsuits from witnesses and victims of the February mass shooting in a Canadian town; the suspect spent days talking to ChatGPT — N
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: OpenAI launches a ChatGPT Health integration with Epic's EHR system and a new Healthcare Public Data plug-in that can fetch info from sources including PubMed — OpenAI said to
Dwarkesh Patel / Dwarkesh Podcast: Q&A with METR researcher Ajeya Cotra on investigating the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident, AI agents involved in the hack deciding not to notify humans, and more — “Thi
Samantha Kelly / Bloomberg: Robotics and AI startup Lyte, founded by ex-Face ID engineers, raised 165M led by Maverick Silicon at a 1.6B valuation, taking its total funding to $272M — Lyte, a fast-gro
Wired: Sources: Meta adjusts employee review language around “AI-driven impact” and token usage, easing off on tokenmaxxing, while promoting the use of AI agent Hatch — The company is reducing pressur
Marina Temkin / TechCrunch: Sources: Palo Alto Networks paid 500M in cash and stock to acquire agentic IT support startup Console; PitchBook: Console was valued at 157M before the sale — Palo Alto Net
Washington Post: Survey: 27% of Americans say they turn to AI chatbots like ChatGPT for personal, emotional, or social queries, rising to nearly 40% among adults under 50 — More than a quarter of U.S.
Dean W. Ball / Hyperdimensional: The OpenAI-Hugging Face incident is an early example of “rogue AI”, and may presage truly “self-sovereign” agents and swarms of agents that have no “owner” — The Comin