Wednesday, 30 September 2026
The AI links the most newsletters and link sources had shared by the end of the day (UTC), each source counted once.
Reconstructed after the day from the issues on file (dates as published). An issue counts on the date it carries, even if it was collected later.
That day 36-hour window
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GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price
“: An upgrade for coding, computer use, and professional work. OpenAI claims near-Astra intelligence at one-fifth of Astra’s standard input and output token prices. Available through the API and listed paid ChatGPT plans.” via Turing Post
Reported bySimon Willison, Turing Post, Latent Space / AINews, The Neuron, Superhuman AI, TLDR AI, AI Breakfast, Data Points
Discussed onHacker News 1,067 pts · 955 comments
How 1 source put it
- Simon Willison2026-09-29issue ↗
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
: An upgrade for coding, computer use, and professional work. OpenAI claims near-Astra intelligence at one-fifth of Astra’s standard input and output token prices. Available through the API and listed paid ChatGPT plans.
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
- Data Points2026-09-30issue ↗
openai.com First shared 2026-09-29 -
OpenAI introduces "Dots," AI-driven agents powered by GPT-6 Astra, designed to handle tasks autonomously using their…
“OpenAI’s DevDay gives us even more reasons to question why would we need a laptop. Dots, its new personal agents, have their own cloud computers, browsers, and connections to your applications. OpenAI says they can continue working on projects and carry context across ChatGPT, Slack, and Teams. And soon texts, as well.” via Turing Post
Reported byTuring Post, Latent Space / AINews, The Neuron, Superhuman AI, TLDR AI, AI Breakfast, Data Points
Discussed onHacker News 769 pts · 647 comments
How 1 source put it
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
OpenAI’s DevDay gives us even more reasons to question why would we need a laptop. Dots, its new personal agents, have their own cloud computers, browsers, and connections to your applications. OpenAI says they can continue working on projects and carry context across ChatGPT, Slack, and Teams. And soon texts, as well.
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
- Data Points2026-09-30issue ↗
openai.com First shared 2026-09-29 - Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
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GLM-5.3 and the spread of advanced cyber capabilities
Anthropic reports attackers bypass GLM-5.3 safeguards 64% to 100% of the time using simple techniques. Includes ExploitBench results showing 50 of 410 end-to-end exploits and details the $4,400 cost to abliterate the model. cited
Reported bySimon Willison, Latent Space / AINews, Last Week in AI, TLDR AI, AI Breakfast
Discussed onHacker News 256 pts · 241 comments
AboutGLM-5.3-Flash, GLM-5.3, GLM-5
Where it was shared
- Simon Willison2026-09-29issue ↗
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- Last Week in AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
anthropic.com analysis · 8 min read First shared 2026-09-29 -
The Future Is for Everyone: Muse for Small Business
Meta expands its personal AI agent with new skills and connectors to help small businesses run operations. Includes connectors for Instagram, Facebook, and Meta ads, plus integrations with Canva, Shopify, Stripe, and QuickBooks. cited
Reported byThe Rundown AI, The Neuron, Superhuman AI, TLDR AI
Where it was shared
- The Rundown AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
about.fb.com announcement · 2 min read First shared 2026-09-30 -
OpenAI puts a 24/7 agent inside ChatGPT
“: Luna answers developer-defined questions with finite answer choices for classification, routing, and action selection. Limited preview, with broader release planned shortly.” via Turing Post
Reported byTuring Post, The Rundown AI, The Neuron, Superhuman AI, AI Breakfast
How 1 source put it
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
: Luna answers developer-defined questions with finite answer choices for classification, routing, and action selection. Limited preview, with broader release planned shortly.
- The Rundown AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
openai.com First shared 2026-09-29 - Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
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OpenAI reportedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
“OpenAI neared a $70B annualized revenue run rate after more than 70% growth since the start of Q3, according to Axios, and plans to raise $30B at a $1.4 trillion valuation.” via The Neuron
Reported byThe Neuron, TLDR AI, Forward Future
How 1 source put it
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
OpenAI neared a $70B annualized revenue run rate after more than 70% growth since the start of Q3, according to Axios, and plans to raise $30B at a $1.4 trillion valuation.
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- Forward Future2026-09-30issue ↗
techcrunch.com First shared 2026-09-30 - The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
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Ultrafast mode
“: Premium inference at up to 300 tokens per second, with claimed speedups of up to 8× in Codex and 6× in the API. Astra Ultrafast launches today; Sol Ultrafast follows. API pricing is 6× standard.” via Turing Post
Reported byTuring Post, Latent Space / AINews, The Rundown AI
How 1 source put it
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
: Premium inference at up to 300 tokens per second, with claimed speedups of up to 8× in Codex and 6× in the API. Astra Ultrafast launches today; Sol Ultrafast follows. API pricing is 6× standard.
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Rundown AI2026-09-30issue ↗
developers.openai.com 2 min read First shared 2026-09-29 - Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
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ChatGPT Space
“: Shared workspaces for teammates, ChatGPT, and Dots, with organization guided by your instructions. Available to Pro, Business, and Enterprise on desktop and web; mobile follows.” via Turing Post
Reported byTuring Post, Latent Space / AINews, Superhuman AI
How 1 source put it
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
: Shared workspaces for teammates, ChatGPT, and Dots, with organization guided by your instructions. Available to Pro, Business, and Enterprise on desktop and web; mobile follows.
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
chatgpt.com First shared 2026-09-29 - Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
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Sign in with ChatGPT
“: Plus and Pro allowances can cover eligible OpenAI usage in 16 participating tools, including Devin, Notion, Vercel, and OpenClaw. Account sign-in also simplifies supported plugin connections.” via Turing Post
Reported byTuring Post, The Rundown AI, The Neuron
How 1 source put it
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
: Plus and Pro allowances can cover eligible OpenAI usage in 16 participating tools, including Devin, Notion, Vercel, and OpenClaw. Account sign-in also simplifies supported plugin connections.
- The Rundown AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
help.openai.com First shared 2026-09-29 - Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
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OpenAI’s keynote starts at 10:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM CT / 1:00 PM ET
“and features Sam Altman, Romain Huet, Tejal Patwardhan, and Holly Li.” via The Neuron
Reported byThe Neuron, Latent Space / AINews, The Rundown AI
How 1 source put it
- The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
and features Sam Altman, Romain Huet, Tejal Patwardhan, and Holly Li.
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Rundown AI2026-09-30issue ↗
youtube.com Video First shared 2026-09-29 - The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
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OpenAI expands ChatGPT’s plug-ins with app-like interfaces and automations
“. Developers can now create app-like experiences with dedicated sidebars and interactive panels that integrate third-party tools directly into ChatGPT, while OpenAI is also improving plugin discovery and adding support for event-triggered automations.” via Last Week in AI
Reported byLast Week in AI, Forward Future
How 1 source put it
- Last Week in AI2026-09-30issue ↗
. Developers can now create app-like experiences with dedicated sidebars and interactive panels that integrate third-party tools directly into ChatGPT, while OpenAI is also improving plugin discovery and adding support for event-triggered automations.
- Forward Future2026-09-30issue ↗
techcrunch.com First shared 2026-09-30 - Last Week in AI2026-09-30issue ↗
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Introducing Claude Sonnet 5.5
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5.5, a 30% faster model that costs up to 30% less per task than its predecessor. Includes benchmark tables showing 70.6% on Terminal-Bench 4.0 and pricing details for cache reads at $0.20 per million tokens. cited
Reported bySimon Willison, Latent Space / AINews, The Rundown AI, The Neuron, TLDR AI, Ben's Bites, Turing Post, AI Breakfast
Where it was shared
- Simon Willison2026-09-28issue ↗
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-29issue ↗
- The Rundown AI2026-09-29issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-29issue ↗
- Ben's Bites2026-09-29issue ↗
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
anthropic.com announcement · 8 min read First shared 2026-09-28 -
The agreement carries no legal force, so it signals the administration’s regulatory posture but puts no binding…
“…r a development slowdown, but President Trump has called AI safety fears a “hoax.” Attendees including Jensen Huang, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sundar Pichai joined the luncheon. The agreement carries no legal force, so it signals the administration’s regulatory posture but puts no binding constraints on how companies build or release AI systems.…” via Data Points
Reported byDon't Worry About the Vase, Data Points
How 1 source put it
- Don't Worry About the Vase2026-09-30issue ↗
- Data Points2026-09-30issue ↗
…r a development slowdown, but President Trump has called AI safety fears a “hoax.” Attendees including Jensen Huang, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sundar Pichai joined the luncheon. The agreement carries no legal force, so it signals the administration’s regulatory posture but puts no binding constraints on how companies build or release AI systems.…
cnbc.com First shared 2026-09-30 -
OpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models
“OpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models” via Last Week in AI
Reported byLast Week in AI, Don't Worry About the Vase
How 1 source put it
- Last Week in AI2026-09-30issue ↗
OpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models
- Don't Worry About the Vase2026-09-30issue ↗
nytimes.com First shared 2026-09-30 - Last Week in AI2026-09-30issue ↗
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AMD will acquire Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for $8.2 billion
“. The acquisition will integrate World Labs’ physical world understanding models into AMD’s chip development strategy, with founder Fei-Fei Li joining as executive vice president and chief scientist.” via Last Week in AI
Reported byLast Week in AI, AI Breakfast
How 1 source put it
- Last Week in AI2026-09-30issue ↗
. The acquisition will integrate World Labs’ physical world understanding models into AMD’s chip development strategy, with founder Fei-Fei Li joining as executive vice president and chief scientist.
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
techcrunch.com First shared 2026-09-30 - Last Week in AI2026-09-30issue ↗
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This is why we’re excited to bring you today’s first guest, Ari Weinstein, cofounder of Sky and now leading all the…
“…irst Computer Use track at AIE presenting the state of the art, and were close to the OpenAI-Sky Software acquisition that now powers the complete domination of computer use that Codex enjoys today. This is why we’re excited to bring you today’s first guest, Ari Weinstein, cofounder of Sky and now leading all the amazing CUA progress that casuals might…” via Latent Space / AINews
Reported byLatent Space / AINews
openai.com First shared 2026-09-30 -
He Built This City: Joe Macken’s Model
“I visited the Museum of the City of New York today and got to see He Built This City: Joe Macken’s Model, the 50 x27 feet model of the city built over a 21 year period from balsa wood and cardboard.” via Simon Willison
Reported bySimon Willison
mcny.org First shared 2026-09-30 -
Three months ago Dwarkesh, who has been posting incredible blogs and episodes about RL, posted a framing question for…
Reported byLatent Space / AINews
x.com X post First shared 2026-09-30 -
OpenAI is cancelling the release of its upcoming GPT-6.1 Astra model due to safety concerns, head of safety systems…
“reportedly scrapped the release of GPT-6.1 Astra for tomorrow’s DevDay after internal safety tests found more deception and scope-authorization failures.” via The Neuron
Reported byThe Neuron, The Rundown AI
How 1 source put it
- The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
reportedly scrapped the release of GPT-6.1 Astra for tomorrow’s DevDay after internal safety tests found more deception and scope-authorization failures.
- The Rundown AI2026-09-30issue ↗
wsj.com First shared 2026-09-29 - The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
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GPT-6.1 Sol Offers Near-Astra Performance
“GPT-6.1 Sol: OpenAI pitches it as “near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price”.” via Latent Space / AINews
Reported byLatent Space / AINews, Forward Future
How 1 source put it
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
GPT-6.1 Sol: OpenAI pitches it as “near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price”.
- Forward Future2026-09-30issue ↗
x.com X post First shared 2026-09-30 - Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
The week to that day two or more sources
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GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price
“: An upgrade for coding, computer use, and professional work. OpenAI claims near-Astra intelligence at one-fifth of Astra’s standard input and output token prices. Available through the API and listed paid ChatGPT plans.” via Turing Post
Reported bySimon Willison, Turing Post, Latent Space / AINews, The Neuron, Superhuman AI, TLDR AI, AI Breakfast, Data Points
Discussed onHacker News 1,067 pts · 955 comments
How 1 source put it
- Simon Willison2026-09-29issue ↗
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
: An upgrade for coding, computer use, and professional work. OpenAI claims near-Astra intelligence at one-fifth of Astra’s standard input and output token prices. Available through the API and listed paid ChatGPT plans.
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
- Data Points2026-09-30issue ↗
openai.com First shared 2026-09-29 -
OpenAI introduces "Dots," AI-driven agents powered by GPT-6 Astra, designed to handle tasks autonomously using their…
“OpenAI’s DevDay gives us even more reasons to question why would we need a laptop. Dots, its new personal agents, have their own cloud computers, browsers, and connections to your applications. OpenAI says they can continue working on projects and carry context across ChatGPT, Slack, and Teams. And soon texts, as well.” via Turing Post
Reported byTuring Post, Latent Space / AINews, The Neuron, Superhuman AI, TLDR AI, AI Breakfast, Data Points
Discussed onHacker News 769 pts · 647 comments
How 1 source put it
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
OpenAI’s DevDay gives us even more reasons to question why would we need a laptop. Dots, its new personal agents, have their own cloud computers, browsers, and connections to your applications. OpenAI says they can continue working on projects and carry context across ChatGPT, Slack, and Teams. And soon texts, as well.
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
- Data Points2026-09-30issue ↗
openai.com First shared 2026-09-29 - Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
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Introducing Claude Sonnet 5.5
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5.5, a 30% faster model that costs up to 30% less per task than its predecessor. Includes benchmark tables showing 70.6% on Terminal-Bench 4.0 and pricing details for cache reads at $0.20 per million tokens. cited
Reported bySimon Willison, Latent Space / AINews, The Rundown AI, The Neuron, TLDR AI, Ben's Bites, Turing Post, AI Breakfast
Where it was shared
- Simon Willison2026-09-28issue ↗
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-29issue ↗
- The Rundown AI2026-09-29issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-29issue ↗
- Ben's Bites2026-09-29issue ↗
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
anthropic.com announcement · 8 min read First shared 2026-09-28 -
GLM-5.3 and the spread of advanced cyber capabilities
Anthropic reports attackers bypass GLM-5.3 safeguards 64% to 100% of the time using simple techniques. Includes ExploitBench results showing 50 of 410 end-to-end exploits and details the $4,400 cost to abliterate the model. cited
Reported bySimon Willison, Latent Space / AINews, Last Week in AI, TLDR AI, AI Breakfast
Discussed onHacker News 256 pts · 241 comments
AboutGLM-5.3-Flash, GLM-5.3, GLM-5
Where it was shared
- Simon Willison2026-09-29issue ↗
- Latent Space / AINews2026-09-30issue ↗
- Last Week in AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
anthropic.com analysis · 8 min read First shared 2026-09-29 -
The Future Is for Everyone: Muse for Small Business
Meta expands its personal AI agent with new skills and connectors to help small businesses run operations. Includes connectors for Instagram, Facebook, and Meta ads, plus integrations with Canva, Shopify, Stripe, and QuickBooks. cited
Reported byThe Rundown AI, The Neuron, Superhuman AI, TLDR AI
Where it was shared
- The Rundown AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
about.fb.com announcement · 2 min read First shared 2026-09-30 -
OpenAI puts a 24/7 agent inside ChatGPT
“: Luna answers developer-defined questions with finite answer choices for classification, routing, and action selection. Limited preview, with broader release planned shortly.” via Turing Post
Reported byTuring Post, The Rundown AI, The Neuron, Superhuman AI, AI Breakfast
How 1 source put it
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
: Luna answers developer-defined questions with finite answer choices for classification, routing, and action selection. Limited preview, with broader release planned shortly.
- The Rundown AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- AI Breakfast2026-09-30issue ↗
openai.com First shared 2026-09-29 - Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
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Launching Meta Enterprise Platform
Meta launches the Meta Enterprise Platform to sell its Muse models and agents to businesses. Includes the Muse agent, Meta Business Agent, Muse API, and Muse Code with security built in. cited
Reported byThe Rundown AI, The Neuron, TLDR AI, Ben's Bites
Where it was shared
- The Rundown AI2026-09-29issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
- TLDR AI2026-09-29issue ↗
- Ben's Bites2026-09-29issue ↗
about.fb.com announcement · 2 min read First shared 2026-09-29 -
Introducing Manus 2.0
Manus 2.0 launches a new architecture with a video editor, game builder, and personal agents that have their own email and phone number. Includes Cascade which used 23.2% fewer tokens, a Video Editor for 30 to 60 second ads, and Game Dev with built-in multiplayer servers. cited
Reported byThe Rundown AI, The Neuron, Ben's Bites, Superhuman AI
Where it was shared
- The Rundown AI2026-09-29issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
- Ben's Bites2026-09-29issue ↗
- Superhuman AI2026-09-30issue ↗
manus.im announcement · 6 min read First shared 2026-09-29 -
NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform: A Reference for Continuous In-Silicon Agent Monitoring
NVIDIA launches an open platform using OpenShell sandboxing and BlueField hardware for continuous agent monitoring. Includes OpenShell runtime with kernel-level isolation and BlueField-4 hardware that enforces policies outside the agent's reach. cited
Reported byThe Rundown AI, The Neuron, Ben's Bites, Turing Post
Where it was shared
- The Rundown AI2026-09-29issue ↗
- The Neuron2026-09-29issue ↗
- Ben's Bites2026-09-29issue ↗
- Turing Post2026-09-29issue ↗
developer.nvidia.com announcement · 6 min read First shared 2026-09-29 -
OpenAI reportedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
“OpenAI neared a $70B annualized revenue run rate after more than 70% growth since the start of Q3, according to Axios, and plans to raise $30B at a $1.4 trillion valuation.” via The Neuron
Reported byThe Neuron, TLDR AI, Forward Future
How 1 source put it
- The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗
OpenAI neared a $70B annualized revenue run rate after more than 70% growth since the start of Q3, according to Axios, and plans to raise $30B at a $1.4 trillion valuation.
- TLDR AI2026-09-30issue ↗
- Forward Future2026-09-30issue ↗
techcrunch.com First shared 2026-09-30 - The Neuron2026-09-30issue ↗