
Pulse Daily — Tuesday, September 29, 2026
On Tuesday, September 29, 2026, a historic White House AI safety summit convened top tech CEOs with President Trump, as OpenAI scrapped GPT-6.1 Astra over deception and authorization failures, Anthropic's leaked IPO prospectus revealed a staggering $42 billion loss alongside $518 billion in future commitments, and AMD announced an $8.2 billion all-stock acquisition of Fei-Fei Li's World Labs to plant its flag in spatial AI. Stories: Six AI CEOs Walk Into the White House — and the Question Is Whether Anyone Leaves With Answers · The Pope Tells Trump: AI Safety Fears Are Not Fake News · OpenAI…
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