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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.

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OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, initially for customers in its Daybreak

OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra to select customers, claiming major capability improvements.

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Cursor was a top-five OpenAI customer at the start of 2026; OpenAI

AI coding tool Cursor generates over $1B annual revenue for OpenAI.

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Abliteration.ai is making a business out of removing AI guardrails

Company sells tools to remove safety limits from AI models.

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Congressman says TikTok backed out of a meeting to avoid child safety

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TikTok canceled a congressional meeting to dodge child safety questions.

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HPE patches critical ArubaOS-CX remote code execution flaw

HPE fixed a critical bug in ArubaOS-CX that lets hackers run code remotely.

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Meta is paying to peek at how you use their latest AI model

Meta charges users to keep their AI usage data private instead of sharing it for training.

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Samsung’s beloved Q Series sound system is hundreds off for Labor Day

Samsung's Q990F soundbar is heavily discounted for Labor Day.

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Apple has been sued for $2.7 billion over App Tracking Transparency

Apple faces $2.7B lawsuit alleging unfair App Tracking Transparency enforcement rules.

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Pangram's biggest flaw is users turning its scores into public shaming

Pangram's public shaming campaign conflates unreliable AI detection with actual dishonesty.

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OpenAI launches Astra, its powerful (and controversial) new model

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