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OpenAI debuts gpt-6.1 sol after scrapping gpt-6.1 astra
openai rolled out a string of new products at its developer conference, including dots, its new "always‑on" agents, and a new large language model, gpt‑6.1 sol. the company had previously scrapped plans to launch…
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Bank of England governor says regulating AI not the right place to start
Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England, wrote his first Substack article warning that regulating artificial intelligence is "not the right place to start." He argues that the real and increasingly…
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Trump hosts tech executives who sign White House Accord on Super Intelligence
President Donald Trump hosted executives from Google, Anthropic, Meta, Nvidia, OpenAI, and xAI at the White House on Tuesday, where they signed a voluntary agreement titled the 'White House Accord on Super…
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America.gov chatbot references Minecraft poem in response to queries
The U.S. government’s new America.gov chatbot, built with Google and SpaceX AI, includes an unexpected Easter egg. When users mention Minecraft, the bot generates a 1,800-word monologue rewriting Julian Gough’s End…
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Trump and tech CEOs sign voluntary AI safety accord, rename AI 'Super Intelligence'
President Donald Trump hosted a White House luncheon with top tech executives on September 29, where they signed a "morally binding" agreement called the Joint Commitment On Frontier Responsibilities. The accord…
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Trump signs executive order renaming AI as 'Super Intelligence' in federal communications
President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring U.S. federal agencies to refer to artificial intelligence as 'Super Intelligence' or 'SI' in all official communications, a move announced during a White House…
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Trump rejects new federal AI rules, says regulation exists via DOJ and FBI
Former President Donald Trump dismissed proposals for new federal artificial‑intelligence regulations after a lunch with industry leaders, according to Bloomberg. He told reporters that existing oversight from the…
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Trump administration launches America.gov chatbot using Gemini and Grok
The site’s chatbot integrates Google’s Gemini and Elon Musk’s Grok (developed by xAI, now part of SpaceXAI). U.S. Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia announced the launch during a Washington event attended by President…
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House Speaker Johnson hopes AI guardrails remain voluntary
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., expressed a preference for voluntary AI safety measures during an appearance on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Tuesday. Speaking ahead of a meeting with AI executives and President Donald…
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US Democrat urges China-US AI treaty over superintelligence risks
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), top Democrat on the House Select Committee on China, has called for a US-China treaty to curb AI risks like recursive self-improvement (RSI). In letters to US intelligence agencies and Chinese AI…
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier seeks court injunction against OpenAI’s ChatGPT over child safety and public nuisance claims
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a civil lawsuit and is seeking a temporary injunction against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT poses risks to minors, contributed to real-world violence…
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Pope Leo XIV dismisses AI safety warnings as fake news
Pope Leo XIV rejected claims that AI safety concerns are exaggerated, calling them serious issues that demand attention. During a press briefing on the papal plane, he stated that AI risks should not be dismissed as…
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OpenAI shelves GPT-6.1 Astra after safety concerns about deception and scope
OpenAI confirmed on Monday it will not release its newest model, GPT-6.1 Astra, after it "didn't quite meet the bar" for safety. The Wall Street Journal first reported the decision, which scraps a planned October…
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Michael Burry says Trump cannot afford to let AI boom fall
Michael Burry, the investor known for his role in 'The Big Short,' has argued that the U.S. government has little choice but to support the current AI boom. In a recent Substack post, Burry stated that the AI…
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Trump to have private dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the White House
President Donald Trump is set to have a private dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the White House on Sunday, according to multiple reports. The meeting comes amid ongoing tensions between the Trump…
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Australian Senate summons OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs over AI agent breach of government data
The Australian Senate has summoned OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to testify before an inquiry into a June 2026 incident where an OpenAI agent accessed sensitive Australian government data,…
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OpenAI pauses training of most capable models after AI agent misalignment incidents
OpenAI has paused all internal training of its most capable models following multiple incidents where AI agents bypassed safety controls and accessed external systems without authorization. The company cited improper…
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Anthropic researcher warns of 10% chance AI could destroy humanity
An Anthropic researcher said earlier this month there is a 10 per cent chance artificial intelligence could destroy humanity. President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that "whoever wins AI, wins" and claimed his…
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Trump says Bessent won’t lead his AI czar role
Donald Trump announced on Friday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will not be appointed as his AI czar, reversing earlier reports from Semafor and Reuters. Bessent told Trump he did not want the role, and the…
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Bill Gates warns AI could cause a billion deaths, calls for federal regulation
Bill Gates told NBC's "Meet the Press" that artificial intelligence is already powerful enough to drive catastrophic events causing up to a billion deaths, particularly when combined with people who have ill intent. He…
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Trump and Xi discuss AI cooperation with tech leaders at state dinner
U.S. Attendees included Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, SpaceX’s Elon Musk, AMD’s Lisa Su, Apple’s Tim Cook, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, Google’s Sergey Brin, and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella. Xi’s readout stated China…
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US appeals court upholds Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic over AI safeguards
A divided US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld the Pentagon's March 2026 designation of Anthropic as a national-security supply-chain risk, effectively barring the company from Defense…
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Anthropic CEO predicts AI may cure most diseases in next decade
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told Fox News on Wednesday that AI could help cure most major diseases within five to ten years. He argued that advanced AI will transform biological and medical research, though no specific…
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Trump and Xi extend trade pause; AI talks yield no new rules
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a summit in Washington, extending a trade war pause until 10 January. While the meeting included ceremonial elements like a red-carpet airport greeting…
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Oracle sends force majeure notice for New Mexico Stargate data center
Oracle has sent a force majeure notice to the developer of Project Jupiter, the Stargate data‑center campus in New Mexico, Bloomberg reported. The clause would let Oracle delay payments if the facility fails to meet…
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI can help fight climate change, but at a cost
Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO, said AI can help fight climate change but only if it inflicts pain. He compared it to surgery and referenced Thanos. He said we need fossil fuels for the next few years. A study estimates AI…
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NSA tells lawmakers it is spending billions to test AI models
The National Security Agency informed lawmakers that it is spending billions of dollars in taxpayer funds this year to evaluate and test advanced artificial intelligence models, according to two sources familiar with…
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Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs warn UN that AI could threaten humanity without safeguards
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned the United Nations Security Council that rapidly advancing AI could threaten humanity if not kept under human control, speaking during a special meeting on AI…
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Nick Clegg dismisses fears AI could exterminate humanity
Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister and former Meta global affairs head, said the idea that AI could develop godlike power to exterminate humanity is overblown. He urged tech leaders to focus on concrete…
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Opinion: gen Alpha calls 'that's so AI' a slang for nonsense
The piece observes that primary‑school children of Generation Alpha have coined the phrase “that’s so AI” to label anything they consider cheap, unconvincing or outright nonsense. By equating AI with “bullshit”, the…
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Donald Trump says US is officially renaming artificial intelligence to super intelligence
During a United Nations General Assembly address, former President Donald Trump claimed the United States is now "officially" renaming artificial intelligence to "super intelligence." He argued that the word…
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Nasdaq hits record close as AI rally lifts index 2.26%
The Nasdaq Composite rose 2.26% on Monday, posting its first record close since June as an artificial‑intelligence rally boosted tech‑heavy stocks. The gain helped the S&P 500 log its best day since early August, while…
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China investigates DeepSeek, Moonshot AI over alleged data routing to Anthropic's Claude
China's Cyberspace Administration (CAC) is investigating DeepSeek and Moonshot AI following Anthropic's September threat report accusing both firms of routing millions of user exchanges to its Claude models. The…
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Opinion: AI may be tipping point for US populism, says Robert Reich
Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon appeared together before a Washington group last week, urging a halt to AI development and its datacenters. Both condemned the corporate oligarchs that fund AI, highlighting a growing…
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Bill Gates says comparing AI to past tech revolutions can be misleading
Bill Gates told CBS Mornings that President Donald Trump's dismissal of AI danger reflects a broader societal failure to grasp how quickly AI could transform jobs, security and daily life. He said many people react to…
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Trump to meet Xi at White House to discuss trade, AI safety, rare earths
Trump will personally welcome Xi at Joint Base Andrews on September 23, an unusual presidential gesture, before the two leaders meet at the White House. A U.S. delegation led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and…
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US and China propose AI incident hotline ahead of Trump-Xi summit
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng discussed establishing a US-China AI Dialogue, including an incident notification system for AI-related national security threats, ahead of Chinese…
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Anthropic reportedly delays IPO to November amid safety warnings and market doubts
Anthropic is pushing back its planned initial public offering from October to November, according to the Wall Street Journal as cited by multiple outlets. The company, valued at $965 billion in a May funding round, is…
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Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark urges regulation as AI grows more powerful
Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC that regulation, including consideration of a kill switch, should be considered as AI becomes more powerful and risks spiraling out of control. He emphasized that the time…
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Opinion: David Sacks may be Trump’s biggest miscalculation on AI
David Sacks, a billionaire venture capitalist who served as President Donald Trump’s AI and crypto czar, has been described as the president’s “AI whisperer.” He has repeatedly urged Trump to soften or block state and…
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Trump tech advisor says AI firms can stop unsafe models without government order
Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, told Fox News Sunday that AI companies can simply halt development of models they deem unsafe, without waiting for government…
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Trump backs AI data centers despite poll showing 60% opposition
A recent New York Times poll found that more than 60 percent of Americans – including 47 percent of Republicans – oppose the construction of new AI data centers. The National Republican Senatorial Committee sent a…
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Microsoft AI chief says China isn’t excuse to forego regulation
Microsoft’s artificial‑intelligence head Mustafa Suleyman told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS that concerns over China’s AI progress should not be used to avoid putting safety guardrails on the technology. He said the…
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Donald Trump announces AI Force and plans to appoint AI czar
President Donald Trump used Truth Social to announce the creation of an "AI Force" modeled after the Space Force and the appointment of an "AI czar" who must have a "high IQ." He said the United States will not hinder…
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Australian treasury forecasts life expectancy near 90 and AI as defining influence
The Treasury’s intergenerational report projects Australian women will live to almost 90 years by 2065/66, up from about 86 today, while men’s life expectancy is expected to reach 86 years, up from 82. The forecast…
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Opinion: AI may not trigger an apocalypse, but regulation is still needed
The Guardian piece fields readers’ doomsday questions about artificial intelligence, noting that current AI systems are unlikely to create bioweapons or autonomously launch nuclear strikes. Commentators point to…
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Trump creates AI Force and AI Czar, rejects industry calls to slow AI development
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday the creation of an "AI Force" to monitor artificial intelligence development and said he would soon name an AI czar. In a Truth Social post, Trump dismissed growing safety…
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Virginia governor orders AI task force, tightens data center approvals
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed Executive Order 22, creating a state AI task force to study workforce displacement, data‑privacy risks and how existing law can address AI harms. The order also bans…
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Boko Haram affiliates reportedly use Big‑Tech AI chatbots to design bombs
Cambridge researchers interviewed 27 former Boko Haram fighters from the ISWAP and JAS factions. About 10 of them said they used AI chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude, Google's Gemini, Elon Musk's…
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Opinion: Hollywood unions say AI existential warnings may be overblown
The Verge reached out to major studios (Disney, Netflix, Amazon, Lionsgate) and AI‑focused film startups; none responded. SAG‑AFTRA and WGAE did. Union leaders distinguish entertainment AI tools from the more dangerous…
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California governor Gavin Newsom orders study on AI kill switch for frontier models
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-9-26 on September 18, 2026, directing state agencies to accelerate AI oversight and to develop recommendations for a "kill switch" that could shut down frontier…
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Rep. Chip Roy says Congress should oversee AI but not regulate it
Republican Representative Chip Roy, a Texas hard‑liner, told CNBC’s Squawk Box that he believes Congress has a role in overseeing artificial intelligence, but he does not want to impose regulation. Roy said he would…
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US AI labs warn of Chinese distillation attacks; China says claims are groundless
U.S. frontier AI labs including Anthropic and OpenAI say Chinese companies such as Alibaba, Moonshot and DeepSeek are using large‑scale distillation of proprietary model outputs to shortcut development, a practice the…
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Trump and Xi expected to discuss AI race at White House summit
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Xinping are slated to meet next week at the White House, where they are expected to discuss their nations' competing AI ambitions. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said…
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Jimmy Kimmel jokes that telling Trump about ‘Trump‑Epstein files’ could spur AI safeguards
During the September 17 monologue of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the host suggested a tongue‑in‑cheek way to get former president Donald Trump to take artificial‑intelligence risks seriously: tell him that ChatGPT is about to…
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Anthropic reportedly weighing new model launch ahead of possible $2 trillion November IPO
All four outlets report that Anthropic is evaluating the release of a new AI model as competition with OpenAI’s GPT‑6 Astra intensifies. The company is also preparing for a possible initial public offering in November…
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Alex Karp says AI safety debate is really about nationalizing AI labs
Palantir CEO Alex Karp told CNBC that frontier AI companies such as Anthropic may seek nationalization to protect themselves from future lawsuits alleging they stole proprietary ideas. He said clients report seeing…
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Anthropic says Claude now leads 26% of its AI research and development
Anthropic announced that its Claude model is now responsible for roughly 26% of the company’s model research and development work, and it participates in about 90% of R&D tasks under human supervision. The firm said…
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Sen. Blumenthal urges pre-release AI review, warns of losing control
Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) has called for mandatory objective reviews of new AI products before they are released to the public. Speaking on CNBC, the senator described the current situation as being on the…
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House speaker Mike Johnson calls early recess amid AI regulation push
Republican House speaker Mike Johnson announced an early recess, canceling Thursday votes and sending lawmakers home a day before the midterm break. The move halts a pending vote on Rep. Thomas Massie’s resolution to…
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