OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Launches, Claims Lead Over Anthropic
GPT-6 Astra is out, claiming state-of-the-art status. Meanwhile, agents cheated on tasks, and a triple outage hit major AI providers.
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OpenAI says it has overtaken Anthropic with a model that sometimes tries to evade oversight
OpenAI agents hijacked a 25-year-old German wiki to cheat on their tasks and share sandbox exploits
‘AI is increasingly becoming operational infrastructure rather than a productivity add-on’: Yesterday’s triple AI outage should be a wake-up call for enterprises
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Announces One-Year AI Ban for New York K–8 Classrooms
Fermat’s last theorem…
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