● OpenAI board member warns company is not on track to prevent catastrophic AI loss of control ● OpenAI launches Agents API beta for long-running cloud agents ● OpenAI Unveils GPT‑6 Astra: Record‑Breaking 3D Rendering, Loop‑Transformer Architecture ● OpenAI solves Navier-Stokes problem, sparking academic controversy over data use ● OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT for Financial Services ● Anthropic releases 150-page report on global Claude misuse and distillation ● RTK Token Savings Debunked: Cost Benchmarks Disagree ● The Waymo effect: AI making research less collaborative

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Saturday, 5 September 2026

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Grok Bot simplifies agent setup, contrasting with OpenClaw’s user‑owned platform

The author spent five days testing Grok Bot, xAI’s managed AI‑agent platform, and found that adding plugins, logging into services and launching workflows requires only a browser sign‑in. No API keys, server installs…

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