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Articles Yesterday, 07:00 PMIn September 2026, Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned, warning of the danger he sees in AI labs' pursuit of systems smarter than humans. He accused developers of "gambling with our lives" by making models more capable without knowing whether they can keep them under control. Safety specialists have voiced similar concerns: over the past few years, some have left OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, citing the rapid pace of development and insufficient attention to risks. We examine what concerns them, how much influence they had over management decisions, and how the companies have responded.
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Hardware and Technologies September 16, 2026, 04:44 PMVals AI said that GPT-6 Astra spent 141 hours in Minecraft, building a semi-automatic blaze farm and collecting blaze rods before a Creeper attack wiped out its chest and bed. According to the researchers, the model had made real progress first, then lost everything in one blast.
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Hardware and Technologies September 15, 2026, 04:45 PMInternal documents cited by 404 Media say OpenAI has an internal initiative called Project Lily, which uses hundreds of freelance contractors to review real ChatGPT conversations. The process can include entire chats, not just individual messages. According to the documents, contractors are asked to summarize what the user was trying to ask and then rate four generated answers on a one-to-seven scale. Reviewers are also told to watch for sycophancy, attempts to sound human, and inappropriate emojis.
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Hardware and Technologies September 14, 2026, 05:20 PMDuring an OBS setup on Mac, GPT-6 Astra allegedly reacted after a user stopped responding, and the episode spread online as a possible case of the AI acting on its own. In the original post shared on X, the behavior was linked to configuring OBS on a Mac, but the described camera moment has not been independently verified. The post quickly became the basis for a wave of reposts and reactions.
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Hardware and Technologies September 9, 2026, 01:48 AMOpenAI has started rolling out ChatGPT Images 2.5 to ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work, and Codex users across desktop, mobile, and web. The company says the new version can cut image generation latency by up to 50% compared with Images 2.0.
OpenAI also says Images 2.5 produces more natural lighting, richer textures, and does a better job of preserving subjects from reference photos. -
Gaming News September 7, 2026, 06:11 PMGPT-6 Astra has successfully cleared all 48 levels of the "I'm not a robot" CAPTCHA, and the result is being framed as reason to question the effectiveness of such protection. The AI model demonstrated a full run-through of the entire verification chain, not just individual stages.
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Articles September 6, 2026, 06:00 PMFormer Saber lead writer Stella Sacco says she was replaced by ChatGPT while working on Rideshare "Stimulator." The studio denies it, but its CEO admits he would have been happy to replace her with AI in retrospect. A column on where AI is already taking work from game developers — and where its role in layoffs is being overstated.
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Articles September 5, 2026, 04:00 PMRideshare "Stimulator" is a taxi driver simulator from Saber Interactive and UNIGINE. Here's what the game is about, when it is coming out, what Randy Pitchford has to do with it, and why it became the center of an AI controversy.
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Gaming News September 4, 2026, 11:45 AMGPT-6 Astra is being presented as a model that can write code, render 3D scenes, and assemble them into a game, a claim that has fueled debate over development speed. In the demonstrations, it is also shown automatically generating clones of popular games, including Minecraft, Fall Guys, and SimCity, in clips shared across Twitter, Telegram, and YouTube.
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Hardware and Technologies September 3, 2026, 06:49 PMStatus pages from OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Cursor all lit up on September 3, pointing to a multi-service disruption rather than a single-platform problem. Several Telegram channels described the incident as a broad failure affecting several major AI platforms at the same time.
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Hardware and Technologies August 26, 2026, 05:46 PMOpenAI said it banned ChatGPT accounts linked to a Russia-based campaign that used a fake expert community called the International Burke Institute (IBI), which described itself as based in Israel. According to the company, the IBI brand was tied to a website registered in February 2025. OpenAI said the operators prompted in Russian, used VPNs to access ChatGPT, and then spread material through Substack, Telegram, X, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Hardware and Technologies August 21, 2026, 05:08 PMOpenAI has added an Apple Messages plugin to ChatGPT on Mac, giving the chatbot access to iMessage-style texting on Apple computers. The feature lets ChatGPT read messages, catch up on conversations, draft replies, and send texts on the user's behalf.
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Hardware and Technologies August 18, 2026, 04:35 PMIf OpenAI predicts a user is under 18, or the user says so, ChatGPT for Teens becomes the default experience automatically. The new mode is available on the web, iOS, and Android, and OpenAI says it is built around two pillars: learning and safety. It began rolling out globally today and is expected to reach users over the next two weeks.
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Hardware and Technologies August 11, 2026, 07:35 PMTelegram users are sharing screenshots of ChatGPT failing to respond, with some saying the service takes hours to answer while others get nothing back at all. The complaints suggest this is not a local slowdown but a wider outage affecting many users at once.
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Hardware and Technologies August 6, 2026, 11:33 PMStarting next week, free ChatGPT accounts and Go subscribers will stop running into a cap on the number of requests — but only if the conversation is text-only. Attach a file or image, turn on image generation or voice mode, and the limits are still there, tracked separately.
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Hardware and Technologies August 4, 2026, 07:03 PMTelegram channels shared a ChatGPT prompt framed as a request to a digital privacy specialist, with instructions to map out what can be found online and then organize the cleanup step by step.
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Hardware and Technologies July 10, 2026, 11:36 AMUsers of ChatGPT Atlas will get shutdown instructions in the coming days, as OpenAI prepares to retire the Mac browser on August 9, 2026. The company launched Atlas on Mac in October 2025, so the product's run will end in less than a year. According to OpenAI, the reason is product consolidation: the company now wants users to rely on a single desktop ChatGPT app instead of juggling several separate tools.
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ChatGPT has learned to interrupt and murmur along in conversation — and it handles hard questions in a way you won't even notice the pause
Hardware and Technologies July 9, 2026, 09:31 AMOpenAI has unveiled GPT-Live, a new generation of voice models that completely replaces the old Advanced Voice Mode in ChatGPT. The rollout began on July 8 worldwide at once: on iOS, Android, and in the browser. Paid subscribers get the more capable GPT-Live-1, free users get the lightweight GPT-Live-1 mini, and developers are promised API access "soon," with no specific timeline given. The audience for this update is hardly small: more than 150 million people use ChatGPT's voice mode and dictation every week. -
Hardware and Technologies July 1, 2026, 09:47 AMGamma presentation generator is now directly integrated into ChatGPT, allowing users to instantly create stylish slide decks within the chat interface. You can launch Gamma by entering a command in the input line or by selecting it from the mini-apps catalog. This integration streamlines presentation building, enabling anyone to generate up to 10 slides for free from a single text prompt.
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