The authors of an analytical piece in The Conversation argue that AI models are trained on finished products of thinking, not on the process of their creation. According to them, this limits the models themselves and also risks eroding the skills of people who rely too heavily on AI.
Reddit co-founder Ohanian said at the WIRED World Fair event that building social apps has lost its appeal, and expressed concern about the Dead Internet Theory – the growing share of content generated by AI agents on the internet.
An essay on The Conversation interprets the description of a mechanical device from the book Gulliver's Travels (1726) by Jonathan Swift as a satirical anticipation of the principles behind today's language models and their risk of hallucination.
OpenAI is reporting an increased error rate and degraded performance for file uploads in ChatGPT. The incident has the status "Identified", and the company is working on mitigation.
Engineer Venkatesh Rao argues in an essay on the Contraptions blog that part of the AI elite treats intelligence as a scarce resource, similar to how mercantilists hoarded gold, and proposes focusing on fair access to AI instead of protecting outdated jobs.
A commentary on The Conversation warns that using ChatGPT for flirting or dating communication can deprive a person of self-awareness of their own emotions and carries risks of privacy violations and inaccurate representation of the person.
Odd Friend Studio placed the installation What Iceberg? at the entrance to an OpenAI developer event in San Francisco, depicting the company's leadership and investors fleeing a sinking ship with their wealth while others remain on the lower decks.
Anthropic reported approximately an hour of elevated error rates on Claude.ai, Claude Code, Claude Cowork and, to some extent, Claude API on 29. 9. 2026, including sign-in problems and a risk of unsaved messages. Service was restored around 14:59 UTC.
Researcher Timnit Gebru, in an interview for Wired, calls the narrative of existential AI risk a harmful distraction and points out that it is spread and funded by the same people who stand behind companies like Anthropic as well as the institutions that assess that risk.
On 30 September 2026, the company Mistral ended support for the OCR 4.0 model and recommends switching to OCR 4.1 (mistral-ocr-4-1 or mistral-ocr-latest) at the same price.
ČVUT rector Michal Pěchouček said in a podcast that AI cannot be ignored, but the university must continue to teach algorithmic thinking, programming, and above all critical thinking.
On TikTok, creator @therealcornpop described recognizable signs of AI-written scripts for social media – hackneyed phrases, choppy punctuation, and above all, the lack of an opinion of the author’s own. Simon Willison quoted the commentary on his blog.
An analysis by SemiAnalysis describes how the Mixture of Experts architecture changes the requirements for inference infrastructure – which tensors remain active, how data moves between the prefill, midfill and decode phases, and how orchestration layers such as NVIDIA Dynamo or Mooncake coordinate this.
According to Pew Research Center, approximately 1 in 10 American adults use AI chatbots for emotional support; among people under 30, the figure is 1 in 5. A scholar of religion compares the emerging authority of AI with the dynamics of new religious movements.
The ICLR 2027 conference received about 50 000 abstracts before the deadline, 2.5 times more than ICLR 2026 (19 500). The increase is attributed mainly to faster writing using AI; concern is also growing over AI-generated papers with fabricated citations and an overloaded review process.
Anthropic says that Claude leads 26 % of the work on developing its own models (level AL4), compared with less than 1 % in February 2026. However, agreement of only 33% between human evaluators and 59% between the model and humans calls the methodology into question.
Google is expanding AI & Economy Research Program with new senior researchers – economist Philippe Aghion (Nobel Prize in economics 2025) as an advisor, Ajay Agrawal as a Visiting Fellow, and Anu Madgavkar together with Daniel Rock as directors of research into the impacts of AI on work and productivity.
A librarian at University of Virginia proposes dividing answers from AI systems into four types – factual, interpretive, constructive and strategic – with a different verification process for each.
GitHub Copilot reported elevated error rates on 17 September 2026 between 20:26 and 21:17 UTC (51 minutes) for GPT-5.6 Luna, Terra, Sol, GPT-5.3-Codex and GPT-6 Astra due to an error at the upstream provider. After the provider intervened, the service returned to normal.
According to the author of a chapter in the book Perspectives on Machine Consciousness, debate about the consciousness of future AI systems may become as divisive as abortion or climate change. A survey of 1202 participants in the USA: 45 % consider AI consciousness impossible, 23 % consider it possible, and experts also disagree.
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