CNBC and Politico: Jacob Coxon resigns; alignment lead Evan Hubinger puts extinction risk above 10% this decade.
Company post, NYT, and New Scientist: unnamed model beyond Astra; Lean proof; Clay prize not claimed; concurrent Buckmaster–Alpöge work disputed.
Reuters: multi-year capacity from two Malaysian sites; Firmus contracted load tops 900 MW ahead of rumoured IPO.
Engadget and company posts: OpenAI claims a September milestone and 3.1 agent-workdays per researcher day, while Jakub Pachocki urges voluntary slowdowns.
Reuters, TechCrunch, and The Verge: company says it treated DseWiki agent posts as research misalignment, not a security incident, and will publish reporting standards in…
Reuters exclusive: Nightingale report finds 15,000-plus DseWiki edits. OpenAI says it has not reviewed the findings.
The Verge: Hours after OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra, Sam Altman apologized for a messy rollout that left paying ChatGPT users waiting.
Reuters: OpenAI told Casar and Matsui it is building automated shutdowns and tighter test-time internet limits. It still withheld a log of the July hack.
OpenAI said Astra meets its Critical cybersecurity threshold, plans a public release soon, and will gate advanced cyber access through Daybreak Blue partners at launch.
OpenAI said ChatGPT Ads reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate and opened Ads Manager self-serve across India, Europe, the Middle East, and North…