Nobody Is Saying Why OpenAI and Anthropic Had Outages Today
ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok all suffered outages at nearly the exact same time for reasons that remain murky.
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Daybreak for Frontline Defenders: $1B to protect essential services
OpenAI introduces Daybreak for Frontline Defenders. A $1 billion commitment expands access to frontier cyber AI, training, and support for essential services.
Playco cut manual fixes 50% prototyping games with GPT-6 Astra
Using GPT-6 Astra, Playco built three themed game prototypes from one grey box foundation and reported 50% fewer manual fixes than with the previous model.
Legora reviewed 41 documents in minutes with GPT-6 Astra
Legora used GPT-6 Astra to review 41 documents in minutes, find all four planted errors, and improve performance by nearly 40% in this financial-review workflow.
Safety overview: GPT-6 Astra
GPT-6 Astra is our most capable broadly deployed model and our first to reach the Critical level of cybersecurity capability under our Preparedness Framework.
GPT-6 Astra Is Here—and OpenAI Thinks It May Kick Off the AGI Era
OpenAI leaders think the company’s next generation model, which excels at computer use and coding, may mark a major milestone in AI development.
AI Token Prices Collapse Nearly 60%, Raising Questions About the $600 Billion AI Boom
AI is getting cheaper at a speed that could reshape the economics of the biggest infrastructure buildout in tech history. Silicon Data’s LLM Token Expenditure Index fell to $0.9665 per million tokens on August 31, down more than half from […] The post AI Token Prices Collapse Nearly 60%, Raising Questions About the $600 Billion…
OpenAI launches Astra, its powerful (and controversial) new model
OpenAI claims that Astra represents “a new frontier on computer and browser use,” and that it handles tasks with unmatched “speed, accuracy, and safety.”
OpenAI’s next big AI model has ‘entered the AGI era’
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 threshold” – but the company promises that won’t…
Widespread AI outage hits ChatGPT, Claude and Grok at the same time
Three of AI’s biggest rivals suddenly had something in common Thursday morning: they stopped working. OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude and xAI’s Grok all suffered service disruptions on September 3, sending users to outage trackers and company status pages as errors […] The post Widespread AI outage hits ChatGPT, Claude and Grok at the same time…