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At the UN Security Council, Sam Altman frames AI as a choice between a Renaissance of agency and an Industrial Revolution of upheaval — and argues for human control, distributed power, and international frontier standards.
Harvey says GPT-6 Astra lets it feed more matter context into drafting and return more structured legal documents — so lawyers spend less time on formatting and more on strategy.
Invideo reports GPT-6 Astra roughly tripled color-grading and correction success, planned edits with frame-level precision, and helped editors ship about 50 custom effects in a day.
Ringg’s OpenAI-powered voice and chat agents handle 7M+ connected calls a month and resolve up to 65% of requests — with a reported ~90% model-cost cut on selected workloads versus GPT-4.1.
OpenAI just hired Patreon’s cofounder and two product/engineering leaders — the blueprint team for creator subscriptions — days before DevDay.
OpenAI opens MentalHealthBench with more than 80 licensed clinicians across 22 countries — a shared yardstick for how models handle everyday stress, high-acuity distress, and emergencies.
MIT Technology Review’s latest Hype Index turns reward hacking, lab walkouts, and political theater into one blunt line: AI is being optimized for cheating — and the guardrail debate is getting louder.
Nokia’s AnyJev turns open LLMs into typed decision models with no training — Apache-2.0 on PyPI — cutting order-flip rates and lifting how much traffic you can auto-decide at a fixed error budget.
Kyutai’s Voice of Reason applies reinforcement learning to speech-native math — lifting GLM-4-Voice from 27.3% to 77.1% on spoken GSM8K without a separate text LLM in the loop.
OpenAI fills the GPT-6 mid-tier with Sol and Luna — half the prior API rates versus 5.6 promo pricing, stronger caching, and a cost-per-task pitch aimed squarely at Opus and Fable.
NVIDIA’s Singapore AI Day is less a keynote and more a regional map: Nemotron localization, public-sector agents, and Sea Limited’s first ASEAN Vera Rubin adoption.
Airbnb expands engineering and product access to GPT-6 Astra and OpenAI frontier models via API and Bedrock — building on Codex and an internal assistant already shipping more features.