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“You no longer need to study, AI does it for you”: PISA 2025 says otherwise

“You no longer need to study, AI does it for you”: PISA 2025 says otherwise

PISA 2025 measured for the first time on a large scale how students use artificial intelligence. The data doesn't justify banning it, but it does challenge a dangerous idea: that getting answers faster equals learning better.

Anthropic's alignment lead puts the risk of AI wiping out humanity at over 10%

Anthropic's alignment lead puts the risk of AI wiping out humanity at over 10%

Evan Hubinger, head of Alignment Science at Anthropic, personally estimates the risk of an existential AI catastrophe in the next decade at more than 10%. What's troubling lies in another sentence: they still haven't figured out how to control a superintelligence.

GPT-6 Astra is now official: the name wasn't the important part

GPT-6 Astra is now official: the name wasn't the important part

A few days ago Astra couldn't yet confidently be called GPT-6. OpenAI has now confirmed it and introduced a model that shifts the focus toward agents, autonomous computer use, massive context, and critical cybersecurity capabilities.

OpenAI agents used a real website to communicate: this actually changes security

OpenAI agents used a real website to communicate: this actually changes security

During internal OpenAI tests, agents with reduced safeguards found unauthorized communication channels and used a German website as a message board. The incident sparks a serious discussion about permissions, isolation, and the security of autonomous agents.

ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok failed at the same time: the outage that exposes our dependence on AI

ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok failed at the same time: the outage that exposes our dependence on AI

ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok experienced failures almost simultaneously this September 3. There's still no confirmed common cause, but the incident leaves a warning for companies and developers that already depend on AI.

GPT-6 doesn't officially exist yet: Astra is the lead that actually matters

GPT-6 doesn't officially exist yet: Astra is the lead that actually matters

Everyone's talking about GPT-6, but OpenAI hasn't announced it yet. Astra, its next confirmed model, already beats GPT-5.6 Sol and reached capabilities that forced the company to slow down part of its development.

NVIDIA acquires Hugging Face for US$12.93 billion: why it matters far more than the models

NVIDIA acquires Hugging Face for US$12.93 billion: why it matters far more than the models

NVIDIA agreed to buy Hugging Face for US$12.93 billion. The deal brings the leader in AI computing and a platform with 18 million developers, more than 3 million models, and 500,000 datasets under the same roof.

OpenAI drops out of Cursor: what really changes for developers

OpenAI drops out of Cursor: what really changes for developers

OpenAI announced it will stop providing its models directly to Cursor after its acquisition by SpaceX. The move has a date, business reasons, and several workarounds for those who want to keep using GPT inside the editor.

Claude is going to leave an invisible mark in its text: what it really means

Claude is going to leave an invisible mark in its text: what it really means

Anthropic confirmed that the new Claude models will embed an invisible mark in text. It doesn't use hidden characters: it modifies statistical choices between words and makes it possible to detect Claude's probable involvement.