Route Anything framework improves AI system efficiency
Learned routers outperform fixed models by 0.3 points on 16 benchmarks while reducing policy time 24% and raising efficiency 8.82x on average.
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AGI Scaling May Depend on System-1 and System-2 Co-Design
Study proposes conditional interaction loop between System-1 and System-2 that can reduce execution compute by factor approaching 1/ρ_u.
Amazon scales back Nova models and most in-house AI labs
Bloomberg says text, image, and video Nova models are on maintenance while compute shifts to Pieter Abbeel’s frontier effort.
Kevin Roose discusses his AGI book and Machine Gods podcast
He and Casey Newton left The New York Times; Machine Gods is a video-first show in partnership with NPR.
Hassabis now puts AGI two to three years away
Earlier this year he said three to five years; he also wants a government-controlled board to vet models before release.
It appears .agent and .agi are about to be the hot new domains
ICANN listed 1,615 new TLD applications, including bids by OpenAI and Meta for .agent and .agi.
The eternal complement
An OpenAI-hosted essay argues AI should complement scarce execution capacity, not just multiply genius.
Deepmind was built to chase AGI, but its new chief just wants Gemini 4 out the door
New DeepMind chief Koray Kavukcuoglu prioritizes shipping Gemini 4 quickly, sidelining AGI pursuit as top researchers exit Google.
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Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate
Google DeepMind launched the DeepMind Institute, publishing essays on AGI reasoning transparency, frontier model evaluation, and a proposed U.S. standards body.
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Google Deepmind launches interdisciplinary institute to tackle the big questions around AGI
Google DeepMind launches the DeepMind Institute, an interdisciplinary hub for AGI safety, governance, and risk research.
The DeepMind Institute
Google DeepMind launches the DeepMind Institute, publishing essays on AGI reasoning transparency, economic policy for AGI, and dynamic frontier AI capability testing.
GPT-6 Astra gives mathematicians a breather, and OpenAI says that's by design
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra tops ulam.ai's ErdosBench math benchmark with 106 of 226 problems solved, while the company prioritizes recursive self-improvement over math optimization.
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Opaque recurrence, and other AI terms that you should probably know
TechCrunch updates its plain-English glossary defining common AI terms from AGI and agents to chain-of-thought reasoning.
Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI
OpenAI essays tout an 'RSI day' and agentic engineering adoption, with AI spend per researcher accelerating sharply after late-July internal model access.
[AINews] OpenAI to reach AGI bar by end-2026
OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki says unreleased Astra model meets the 'Automated AI Research Intern' goal; Altman expects internal AGI declaration by December 2026.