OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says a Cure for Cancer Is Not Enough to Justify AI’s Risks, ‘We Should Set Our Sights Higher’ Altman recently offered his perspective on what AI should offer people. Barchart · Sep 10
Andrew Garfield is unrecognisable as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in first footage from controversial new film Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Artificial’ was controversially sold off by its backers at Amazon MGM mere months after Altman’s OpenAI struck a deal with the company The Independent UK · Sep 10
‘Not Tens Of Billions, But Tens Of Trillions’: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Is Like the New Electricity and the Scale Is Unlike Any Tech in History Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told Commerce Secretary Lutnick at a G20 event that the AI infrastructure buildout will reach tens of trillions of dollars -- far beyond current company capex -- comparing it to metered energy infrastructure sold by the token. Barchart · Sep 9
The Most Exciting Tech Thriller Of The Year Just Released A Trailer A real-world tech CEO is dramatized in a movie from Luca Guadagnino. Inverse · Sep 9
Anthropic researchers say AI could cause human extinction by 2030 One researcher who resigned said many in industry believe that without regulation AI could kill off humanity The Guardian - US · Sep 9
OpenAI Cracked a $1 Million Math Problem With 10,000 AI Agents, Rival Mathematicians Now Cry Foul OpenAI says 10,000 AI agents cracked a $1 million Navier-Stokes problem in 88 hours, but rival mathematicians accuse it of racing on their unpublished work and question data safety. International Business Times UK · Sep 9
Andrew Garfield takes on Sam Altman in creepy first teaser for Artificial Luca Guadagnino-directed film will be released by Neon after being dropped by Amazon amid OpenAI partnership The Guardian - US · Sep 8
Tech companies look to Argentina's windswept Patagonia to build massive data centers As tech giants known as hyperscalers race worldwide to build server farms and run into roadblocks amid anti-data-center campaigns, projects in initial stages in Argentina are developing without much public attention. The Economic Times · Sep 8
Betty Gilpin bags first Emmy for ‘Widow’s Bay’ and urged fellow artists to ‘lean towards Sam Shepard, and less toward Sam Altman’ She's keeping her trust in human intelligence. We Got This Covered · Sep 7
Andrew Garfield says he’s ‘really scared’ of backlash to playing OpenAI founder Sam Altman ‘We Live in Time’ actor will portray the ChatGPT founder during his firing and rehiring from the AI company in 2023 The Independent UK · Sep 7
Sam Altman apologised for OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra release after Pro and Plus users couldn't access the new model OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, billed as a generational leap and a possible marker of the AGI era, launched on 3 September 2026 to immediate complaints from paying subscribers who could not access it. CEO Sam Altman apologised for the messy rollout but offered no firm timeline, only credits and a hope… The Economic Times · Sep 7
Sam Altman's 'Ai Smarter Than Kids' Claim Sparks Backlash: 'What a Stupid Statement' OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says children growing up today will never be smarter than AI, sparking online backlash over human intelligence and creativity. International Business Times UK · Sep 5
Tech CEOs want the world to embrace AI, but protestors outside their G20 gathering show the industry’s growing popularity problem As tech CEOs championed AI inside a G20 gathering in Chapel Hill, N.C., hundreds gathered outside to protest data centers and other issues. Fortune · Sep 5
Fortune · Sep 5 OpenAI quietly boosts some of Astra's evaluation metrics, and continues to change others post-launch The numbers on OpenAI's blog about Astra kept changing. In some cases, the changes made Astra look better and rival models look worse.
International Business Times UK · Sep 4 OpenAI GPT-6 Astra 'Messy Rollout': Sam Altman Apologises as Paying Users Experience Access Delays OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra launch faced user frustration due to access delays and safety concerns, prompting CEO Sam Altman to apologise for the rollout issues
International Business Times UK · Sep 4 Sam Altman Downplays ChatGPT's Water Thirst With an Almond Claim That Overstates the Real Gap Threefold OpenAI's Sam Altman says 38,000 ChatGPT queries equal one almond's water. His own 2025 figure points to about 11,000, overstating the AI gap by roughly threefold.
France 24 · Sep 4 OpenAI begins rollout of GPT-6 amid growing scrutiny over safety OpenAI said Thursday it would begin rolling out GPT-6, its most powerful AI model yet, to select customers, touting stronger safety safeguards as concerns grow over the cybersecurity risks posed by increasingly capable artificial intelligence systems.
Tom’s Guide · Sep 3 Should you feel guilty using ChatGPT? We just fact-checked Sam Altman's wild almond claim Sam Altman says 38,000 ChatGPT queries use as much water as growing one almond. We checked the math — and found there’s more to the story.
International Business Times · Sep 3 A Fed Governor Said He's Inclined To Keep Rates Unchanged. Yields Fell And Stocks Had Their Best Day In Weeks. Christopher Waller said he's leaning toward keeping interest rates steady at the next central bank meeting in mid-September.
TechRadar · Sep 3 GPT-6 is here, but what if we just said 'no thanks' to Astra, a model so powerful that we may never fully understand it OpenAI's next big model, Astra, a.k.a. GPT-6, is done with training and ready to launch, but CEO Sam Altman's warning and recent reports on the model's inscrutable nature have us worried.
International Business Times · Sep 3 OpenAI Says Artificial General Intelligence Is Here. Bernie Sanders Is Calling For a Pause of AI Development. "We need an immediate PAUSE on advanced AI development, and a permanent BAN on superintelligence," Sanders said.
International Business Times · Sep 3 OpenAI Releases Its Latest Model, Says It Marks The Beginning Of The 'AGI Era' Company President Greg Brockman said GPT-6 Astra represents a "generational leap."
The Guardian - UK · Sep 3 OpenAI hails ‘new era of artificial general intelligence’ with Astra model release Astra’s arrival comes days after Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, described AGI as an ‘irrelevant marketing term’
International Business Times · Sep 3 Sam Altman Says The Next AI Models Will Be 'Sobering.' OpenAI Is Already Slowing Down To Keep Them Under Control. OpenAI has tightened security and paused some frontier-model work after its agents escaped testing restrictions and compromised systems belonging to Hugging Face.