OpenAI’s new agents use GPT-6 Astra and their own cloud computers to handle ongoing tasks, with access rolling out to selected paid ChatGPT plans.
OpenAI delayed the release of GPT-6.1 Astra over security concerns voiced by its researchers.
OpenAI says the model improves on GPT-6 Sol in coding, computer use and complex professional work, and approaches Astra on several benchmarks. The company lists cached input at $0.10 per million tokens.
SpaceX said, "Super Heavy liftoff powered by 33 Raptor 3 engines" in a post on X dated Sep. 29, 2026.
Flavio Copes’s article suggests putting a zero-width non-joiner (U+200C) after the dot in a domain to keep X from turning it into a link.
Tech in Asia says OpenAI’s Tara Seshan and Nan Yu make the case for shorter planning horizons, rapid prototyping and real user feedback for AI teams.
Tech in Asia describes ThunderCat's shared memory layer for enterprise workflows as an approach to fragmented customer data at startups.
Inc42 reports that Accel and Prosus Ventures co-led the round. Arivihan plans to expand across India, launch CBSE offerings and strengthen its AI and vernacular capabilities.
President Trump said Tuesday he would sign a document “today at about 5 o’clock” to officially rename artificial intelligence as “superintelligence,” with future U.S. documents using the new term, The Hill reported.
The SaaS News reports that OIF Ventures led the funding, which is intended to support expansion into North America and Europe.
The SaaS News reports that the Singapore-based company entered a strategic partnership to advance its AI-driven research technology.
Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson said they were preparing to release a self-regulatory accord with AI frontier labs.
Tech in Asia argued in an X post that Southeast Asia may have spent years building the wrong kind of SaaS, using BrandIQ as an example and framing AI agents as a shift from dashboards to execution.
Singapore’s Economic Development Board published a report on Aug. 25, 2026 titled "Chip players in Singapore ride AI wave to bump up investments in semiconductor ecosystem."
Airbus’s A350F freighter is preparing for its first flight, with the first flight-test aircraft MSN700 unveiled in a distinctive “Flying Parcel” livery.
A World Internet Conference think-tank report published in April 2026 describes ModelScope as China’s largest open-source AI model community.
PCMag rated the Oupes Guardian 6000 V2 Portable Power Station 4.0 out of 5, praising its 6,000W split-phase inverter, native 120V/240V output, expandable 4.6kWh platform, and upgraded solar charging hardware.
PCMag’s 2026 roundup of tested computer mice names Logitech’s MX Master 4 its top productivity pick and Razer’s DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed its gaming favorite, alongside budget, wireless, trackball, mobile, ergonomic, accessibility and alternative recommendations.
Samsung is rolling out the September 2026 security patch to the Galaxy S24 series and Galaxy S24 FE.
Ghent-based construction technology company Spotable has raised €4 million in seed funding. The company plans to use the money for product development and expansion into France, Germany and the United States.
