OpenAI chief scientist warns no-one is prepared for consequences of AI
07-09-2026 14:22 via bbc.co.uk

OpenAI chief scientist warns no-one is prepared for consequences of AI

The post comes as the firm releases GPT-6 Astra, which it says is its most powerful product yet.
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