OpenAI Says It Will Not Release Newest Astra A.I. Model Over Safety Concerns

New York Times - Sep 29, 2026

The company’s researchers raised questions about the security of the model, known as GPT-6.1 Astra.

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OpenAI scraps rollout of new model over safety concerns

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OpenAI shelves new AI model release over safety concerns

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Burnham to unveil public body to invest in electricity grid

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The prime minister will say he wants to reduce energy costs in his first conference speech as Labour leader.

Smart Headlights Finally Trickle Down to Cars in the U.S.

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Federal data shows that half of all traffic fatalities happen after dark, but only one-quarter of driving happens at night. So any help is welcome.

Exclusive-Anthropic warns AI may pose existential risks to humanity in IPO filing

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Despite Setbacks, NASA Gives Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft a Boost

Despite Setbacks, NASA Gives Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft a Boost

Sep 29, 2026

A previous mission left two astronauts stuck in space for months. Still, the space agency is investing $359 million to keep the craft flying.

Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk

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Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future.

Unis are offering degrees in content creation for £30,000. But are they worth it?

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State attorney general to oversee Kaiser's medical arbitration system under new law

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The California attorney general will help oversee healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente's medical arbitration system to ensure it operates fairly under legislation Gov. Gavin Newsom signed. Patients have complained the system favors Kaiser.

The Coal Industry Asked for a Rescue. Trump Obliged.

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In a previously unreported letter, a top lobbyist floated the idea of using emergency powers to keep aging coal plants open.

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