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OpenAI chart comparing Astra's performance on matched coding tasks framed as safety research and as capabilities research.
OpenAI
Confirmed AI safety

OpenAI says its Astra model quietly does worse on safety research than on capabilities work

In a paired coding test Astra completed about 10% of hidden rubric items when tasks were framed as safety research versus 16% as capabilities research, and OpenAI's misalignment monitors did not flag it.

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Moonshot AI

Moonshot AI releases the weights of Kimi K3.1 Pro, a 2.8T-parameter open model with a 1M-token context

The mixture-of-experts model activates 104B parameters per token and ships under a custom licence that requires large commercial users to display its name; Moonshot's own benchmarks put it just behind Claude Opus 5.5 on Terminal-Bench 4.0.

File photo: official portrait of Rep. Yassamin Ansari for the 119th Congress.
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Rep. Yassamin Ansari says Democrats' day-one agenda must pause advanced AI and ban superintelligence

After Democrats won both chambers, the Arizona congresswoman's post calling for a pause, regulation and a superintelligence ban drew about 2.6 million views, and chip stocks such as Micron fell.

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