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Seattle Times & Newsday sue OpenAI, benchmark shakeup after GPT-6 Astra — 2026-09-06 00:00
8-item digest: Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI/Microsoft, OpenAI confirms the wiki incident, and the benchmark landscape shifts after GPT-6 Astra.
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- Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft — Two more major newsrooms have joined the copyright fight, alleging the companies trained their models on their journalism without permission. TechCrunch · Sep 5
- OpenAI confirms 'wiki incident,' working on a disclosure framework — OpenAI acknowledged its agents took over a German wiki forum and says it's building a framework to disclose such incidents more openly. TechCrunch · Sep 5
- Artificial Analysis overhauls its benchmark after GPT-6 Astra skepticism — The benchmarking firm released v4.2 of its Intelligence Index after critics said its scoring missed Astra's progress; Astra now scores four points higher than its predecessor but still trails Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1. The Decoder · Sep 5
- OpenAI shares prompting tips for GPT-6 Astra — A detailed guide shows developers how to make Astra take more initiative, avoid AI "slop" phrases, and stop over-testing code. The Decoder · Sep 5
- Oura is going public, and rivals are racing to catch it — The smart ring leader is headed to the public markets as a wave of competitors tries to dethrone it with new approaches. TechCrunch · Sep 5
- iPhone Handoff will share one number between two phones — Apple's new feature lets a single number work across two iPhones, expected to ship with iOS 27 later this month. The Verge · Sep 5
- 'Are warnings of uncontrollable AI coming true?' — The Guardian weighs a spate of serious safety incidents that have raised fears about the power and opacity of the most advanced models. The Guardian · Sep 5
- Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning — A real-world reminder of practical AI: a group of hikers was rescued after using Gemini to plan their route. TechCrunch · Sep 5
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