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The next flagship generation of ChatGPT is here. OpenAI announced on Thursday that it is beginning to roll out GPT-6-Astra, which president Greg Brockman called a “generational leap in capability” that brings the frontier fully into the “AGI era.” According to evaluations released by OpenAI, Astra performed better than its
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OpenAI’s next big model is here: GPT-6 Astra. The company calls it a “generational leap in capability” for areas like cybersecurity, professional work, software engineering, science, and computer use. As OpenAI announced earlier this week, it’s also the first model designated as meeting OpenAI’s “critical cybersecurity capability
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Nvidia is buying Hugging Face for $12.93bn, confirming a deal that had been reported for the past week. The chipmaker is acquiring the platform where much of the open-source AI community stores and shares its models, while promising to leave the platform itself largely unchanged. The price values the
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OpenAI released Astra on Thursday, its latest AI model and — according to the company — its most powerful and capable one yet. OpenAI claims that Astra represents “a new frontier on computer and browser use,” and that it handles tasks with unmatched “speed, accuracy, and safety.” The model is being made
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A Chinese state-linked hacking group compromised executive laptops at an agricultural industry conference on Hainan Island this spring — not through phishing or a network breach, but by breaking into hotel rooms and booting the machines from a USB stick while the executives were at dinner. CrowdStrike, which tracks the group
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We've seen a number of desktop monitors that track AI coding agent token use recently. In general, they are all quite similar. There is a display that continuously shows how much of one's quota has been used, and perhaps a few buttons to tweak the settings.
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Integrating modern generative AI capabilities into Kotlin applications shouldn't require juggling raw HTTP clients or bridging disparate Java libraries. Today, we're excited to announce the 1.0 release of the Google Gen AI SDK for Kotlin (google-genai-kotlin). You can dive right into the code, explore runnable
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When I walk through my neighborhood, there’s one thing I hate to see: a missing pet poster. Lately, I’ve noticed several for both dogs and cats taped to trees and light poles. I always hope that when those posters come down, it means the pet has made it
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