OpenAI says Astra was built on its largest-ever training run, using
OpenAI says Astra was built on its largest-ever training run, using more than 100,000 GPUs at its Stargate site in Texas
TL;DROpenAI trained a new AI model using 100,000+ GPUs and claims it's a major step toward AGI.
Why it matters: Massive compute investment signals AI capability race is accelerating; AGI claims warrant scrutiny on real capabilities.

OpenAI prices GPT-6 Astra at $10/1M input tokens and $50/1M output
TL;DROpenAI's GPT-6 Astra costs same as Anthropic's Claude; launching with new safety measures.
A White House official says Zuckerberg opposed a US AI regulator in
TL;DRZuckerberg raised concerns about US AI regulation plans during a call with Trump.
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OpenAI calls GPT-6 Astra the "world's best computer use model";
OpenAI's new GPT-6 Astra can use computers faster than humans, booking appointments and searching jobs.
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, initially for customers in its Daybreak
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra to select customers, claiming major capability improvements.
Epic Games brings cross-platform voice chat to Fortnite and its services
Epic added voice chat that works across Fortnite and other platforms.
Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $12.93 billion — company gains control
Nvidia buys Hugging Face for $12.93B to control AI model distribution.
Nvidia launches Free Tool That Links Idle Computers Into a Personal AI Data
Nvidia released free software to combine home computers' spare processing power for running AI locally.
Medtronic invests $700M in surgical partner Cornerstone Robotics
Medtronic puts $700M into Cornerstone Robotics to expand its surgical robot portfolio.
Crusoe Signs Roughly $13 Billion AI Cloud Deal With Jane Street
Crusoe Energy lands $13B AI computing deal with trading firm Jane Street.
Beyerdynamic's new Aventho Y headphones last up to 90 hours per charge
Budget headphones now offer three-day battery life for $150.
Abliteration.ai is making a business out of removing AI guardrails
Company sells tools to remove safety limits from AI models.