
Google DeepMind Launches Institute to Expand Global AGI Debate
Google DeepMind launched a new institute focused on AGI research discussions, AI safety, evaluation frameworks, and future policy debates.
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Google DeepMind launched a new institute focused on AGI research discussions, AI safety, evaluation frameworks, and future policy debates.

OpenAI launches Astra, its latest AI model with improved capabilities in computer use, coding, and cybersecurity, and new safety concerns.

Sam Altman says OpenAI will have AGI by December, with Astra at the centre of its ambitions, raising key questions about AI capabilities, safety, and alignment.

AMI Labs CEO Alexandre LeBrun says terms like AGI and superintelligence lack clear definitions as the startup focuses on world models for robotics and physical AI.

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Barry Diller says he trusts Sam Altman, but believes trust could become irrelevant as artificial general intelligence rapidly advances.

Databricks co-founder wins a prestigious ACM award and states that AGI is already here, sparking debate across the AI and tech community.

OpenAI has disbanded its Mission Alignment team, which focused on AI safety and alignment research, and is reassigning members internally as leadership transitions to a new futurist role.

New AI lab Flapping Aeroplanes has launched with $180 million in seed funding, betting on long-term, research-driven breakthroughs over data- and compute-heavy scaling.
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