Welcome to the AGI era. Welcome to the Age of Artificial General Intelligence
At the end of July, Sam Altman said humanity had already entered the “singularity.” With the launch of GPT-6 Astra, OpenAI president Greg Brockman …
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What Happened Today, September 5, 2026, in the AI World
Romania and eight other Central and Eastern European countries have agreed to strengthen cooperation in AI and coordinate their policies, infrastructure, and regional projects. …
What Happened Today, September 4, 2026, in AI
OpenAI launched Astra, Nvidia is buying Hugging Face, major AI chatbots suffered near-simultaneous outages, while investment in AI, biology, deep tech and infrastructure continues …
UPDATED: GPT-6 Is Astra. What Comes Next for OpenAI
OpenAI has officially launched GPT‑6 Astra. We examine the model's capabilities, the limits of the demonstrations and why access to the next generation is …
How AI Is Rewriting Music's Rules. Labels, Lawsuits, and Stakes
In a single month, the global music industry displayed, almost simultaneously, two completely opposite faces of its relationship with artificial intelligence. On one hand, …
AI Knows Where Nigeria Is. So Why Did It Draw It in the Sahara?
A U.S. State Department slide misplaced six African countries. Using the incident, we explain spatial and topological consistency, text-image binding and why accurate maps …
When AI Makes Your Menu and Ruins Your Appetite
A restaurant used images made with AI for its menu and obtained sandwiches that seemed to come from the biology of the future. Using …
Same Case. Same AI. Different Verdict. What “Temperature 0” Really Means
The same legal case, the same AI model, the same settings — yet different verdicts. Using real experiments, we explain in accessible terms how …
Ukraine, the World's Testing Ground. Parade, Killer Autonomous Drones, and AI Trained on Real Battlefield Data
In a single week at the end of August 2026, the war in Ukraine displayed nearly every face of artificial intelligence applied to the …
Robots Are Discovering How Hard It Is to Be Human. One Lifted 15 kg, Crashed Into the Judges and Left on a Stretcher
A humanoid robot lost its balance during a weightlifting event at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing and crashed into the judges’ table. …
AI Made His Speech “More Natural.” The Politician Read the Chatbot’s Instructions Too
AI Wrote His Speech. The Politician Read the Prompt Too
Labels Matter: Readers Judge the Author, Not the Text, Finds Cambridge University Press Study
If the same story is presented once as being written by a human and another time as being generated by AI, readers rate it …