Articles tagged “AGI”

State of AI Report 2026 released: AI R&D reaches a "self-takeover" tipping point, with AGI forecast for as early as 2027

The ninth annual State of AI Report 2026, from Nathan Benaich's team at Air Street Capital, says AI research and development is reaching a tipping point of "self-takeover" and real-world penetration.

logang11 October 2026 14:00

OpenAI fires three safety researchers: they say it was for putting safety above the company's short-term interests; the company denies any link to speaking up on safety

In a statement on X on Friday, OpenAI confirmed it fired AI safety/alignment researchers Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak and Mikita Balesni last week, saying an internal investigation found they violated its sensitive-information policy. The three had publicly denied being the source of a leak.

logang9 October 2026 20:01