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Dot.com Redirects to Musk’s Grok Bot as OpenAI Launches Dots
Dot.com sends visitors to Grok Bot as OpenAI launches Dots. The plural Dots.com still leads to a fashion-brand page, adding a curious twist.
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News Regulation & PolicyTrump Renames AI “Super Intelligence” in Federal Government
Trump orders federal agencies to call AI “Super Intelligence,” while six technology leaders sign a voluntary safety accord and an AI czar appointment remains pending.
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In Brief Regulation & Policy
Elon Musk Backs Trump’s “Super Intelligence” Name for AI
Elon Musk endorsed Trump’s “super intelligence” label as the president ordered federal agencies to adopt the term in official communications.
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Story of the Day AI & Machine LearningElon Musk Predicts Universal High Income From AI and Robots
Elon Musk says superintelligent AI and robots could deliver universal high income and better healthcare, while questions remain over jobs and how the gains would be shared.
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The Biggest Announcements From OpenAI DevDay: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Ultrafast
OpenAI DevDay 2026 brings Dots agents, GPT-6.1 Sol, Astra Ultrafast and a $500 Pro plan. Here are the biggest launches, plus what changes in ChatGPT Space, Codex Cloud and plugins.
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OpenAI DevDay 2026: ChatGPT Adds $500 Pro Plan With 25x Plus Usage
OpenAI’s $500 ChatGPT Pro plan offers 25 times the Plus allowance and Astra Ultrafast. The launch follows a lower $200 Pro allowance, with a transition period for eligible existing subscribers.
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In Brief Regulation & Policy
Trump Considers 10-Person Committee to Oversee AI
Trump says he is considering a 10-person AI oversight committee after meeting technology executives, but its membership, powers and timetable remain unspecified.
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Story of the Day AI & Machine LearningOpenAI DevDay 2026: OpenAI Launches Dots, its Muse Competitor
OpenAI Dots bring persistent GPT-6 Astra agents into ChatGPT, combining background work, connected apps and personal context. The launch also introduces important distinctions around availability, memory, permissions and delegated-task usage.
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In Brief Regulation & Policy
Mike Johnson Favors Voluntary AI Guardrails Ahead of Trump Meeting
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he hopes AI safeguards will be voluntary as Congress faces pressure to regulate advanced systems ahead of a meeting with President Donald Trump.
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Story of the Day AI & Machine LearningOpenAI DevDay 2026: GPT-6.1 Sol Nears Astra at One-Fifth the API Price
GPT-6.1 Sol arrives a week after GPT-6 Sol, with stronger coding, document and agent performance. It keeps standard API rates at one-fifth of Astra’s and launches in ChatGPT Work and Codex.
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In Brief Regulation & Policy
Bill Gates Challenges Claims AI Will Create More Jobs
Bill Gates warns that increasingly reliable AI could displace workers at scale, challenging predictions that new jobs will offset the losses.
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OpenAI Reopens $200 ChatGPT Pro Plan, But Cuts Its Effective Value Nearly in Half
OpenAI is reopening its $200 ChatGPT Pro plan on September 30 with a new usage calculation that roughly halves its API-equivalent value for heavy GPT-6 Astra users, drawing backlash ahead of DevDay.
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OpenAI Cancels Release of GPT-6.1 Astra Over Safety Concerns
OpenAI canceled the release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal testing found it failed to meet alignment standards, the latest sign of AI companies slowing releases amid a run of agent security incidents.
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Story of the Day AI & Machine LearningAnthropic IPO Filing Warns Its Own AI Could Pose Existential Risks
Anthropic's confidential IPO prospectus, which could value the company above $2 trillion, warns investors its AI could pose catastrophic or existential risks alongside a $42 billion 2025 net loss.
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In Brief AI & Machine Learning
Grok Team Bots Launch in Public Beta With Slack Integration
SpaceXAI has launched shared Grok assistants for Teams and Enterprise users, combining workplace tools, memory and Slack access in a public beta.
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