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UN rights chief warns AI could pose ‘existential’ risk to humanity, urges companies to reduce risks

Without naming them, Turk warned that just a handful of men held “almost unlimited power over AI”. Top AI companies include Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI and Google.

The future of AI software development may not be about who can generate the most code, but who can decide which code is worth trusting.
AI researchers Cormac Slade Byrd, Sydney Von Arx and Thomas Larsen pose in Berkeley, California, US September 3, 2026.

OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this spring

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OpenAI commits $1 billion to cyberdefense effort amid growing AI safety scrutiny

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Nvidia buys AI platform Hugging Face for nearly $13b. months after OpenAI's rogue agent incident


OpenAI ends ChatGPT’s most hated writing habit, allowing users to remove em dashes from text

It's a "small but happy victory." OpenAI's Sam Altman confirms the fix for the infamous ChatGPT em dash. The tech company now gives users control over its most criticized punctuation symbol.

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OpenAI launches GPT-5.1 with thinking modes for smarter, warmer, candid, quirky chat

Rollout begins for paid ChatGPT Pro, Plus, and business subscribers, with free access to follow, as the company touts improved instruction following and adaptive reasoning.

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OpenAI fights order to hand NYT 20 million chat logs, warns user privacy at risk

OpenAI is fighting a court order to produce millions of ChatGPT chat logs in the NYT copyright suit, claiming a "fishing expedition" will violate the privacy of millions of users.

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OpenAI used song lyrics in violation of copyright laws, German court says

The court in Munich found that ChatGPT was developed and trained on content from nine German songs.

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Report: OpenAI is developing a tool for creating music based on text and audio

OpenAI is developing a tool that will allow the creation of music from text or voice, in collaboration with students from a prestigious music school in New York

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AI burns electricity at a dizzying rate – Israeli start-up raises $11 million to solve it

Israeli start-up Impala AI raised $11M to cut AI energy use. "We are building the infrastructure to run AI at real scale," said the CEO.

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Goodbye Chrome: OpenAI launched the ChatGPT Atlas browser

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas – a new browser that integrates ChatGPT directly into browsing, with memory capabilities, real-time editing, and an agent mode that performs actions for the user.

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OpenAI lays groundwork for juggernaut IPO at up to $1 trillion valuation

OpenAI plans a historic IPO, aiming to raise $60B with a valuation of up to $1 trillion, following restructuring and rapid growth.

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Nvidia nears record $5t. valuation as AI boom powers meteoric rise

Nvidia is poised to become the first $5 trillion firm, as soaring AI chip demand and US supercomputer deals push shares to new heights.

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OpenAI launches AI browser Atlas to compete with Google Chrome

The browser is now available globally on Apple's macOS. It will soon be made available on Windows, iOS, and Android.

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