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AI News Sep 02, 2026 02:22 PM

OpenAI Says Astra Is Its First AI Model to Cross a “Critical” Cybersecurity Threshold

What happens when an AI model stops merely writing code and starts figuring out how to break into systems on its own? OpenAI says its upcoming model, Astra, has reached a level of cybersecurity capability that the company considers “critical” and that means its release is getting a very different kind of treatment. OpenAI announced that Astra is the first model it has designated at this level under its Preparedness Framework.

AI News Aug 04, 2026 02:32 PM

Nigerian Engineer Builds AI Robot That Could Change Jaw Surgery Forever

Imagine breaking your jaw in an accident. Or undergoing surgery to remove cancer from your face. Now imagine the surgeon spending precious time bending a tiny metal plate by hand, trying to make it fit your bone perfectly. One wrong bend could mean starting all over again. That slow, painstaking process may soon become history. A Nigerian-born engineer based in the United States has helped develop an AI-powered robotic system that could reshape reconstructive surgery

AI News Aug 03, 2026 04:32 PM

OpenAI Just Solved 10 Problems That Stumped Mathematicians for Years.

For years, AI has been impressive at writing emails, generating code, and answering questions. But solving problems that have puzzled some of the world's brightest mathematicians for years? That has always seemed like science fiction. Now, OpenAI says one of its newest internal AI models has done exactly that. According to the company, an unreleased research model named Astra produced 10 new advances across mathematics, quantum complexity, and theoretical computer science

AI News Jul 29, 2026 02:10 PM

AI's Power Problem Is Here: America's Largest Grid May Start Cutting Electricity to Data Centers

The AI boom has been powered by one thing most people rarely think about: Electricity. Every ChatGPT conversation, AI image, video generator, coding assistant, and enterprise AI model runs inside enormous data centers packed with thousands of high-performance chips. Those facilities consume staggering amounts of power. Now, America's largest electricity grid operator has admitted something that would have sounded unimaginable just a few years ago

AI News Jan 22, 2026 03:27 PM

This AI Just Graduated From Chatbot to Actual Coworker — Meet Claude Cowork

Imagine telling your computer, “Organize these files, create a spreadsheet, and draft a report from these notes,” and instead of waiting for a reply, you come back later and it’s done — like a real human teammate. That’s the promise behind Claude Cowork, Anthropic’s latest AI breakthrough that’s shifting what we think AI assistants can do.