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Applied AI·September 6, 2026·1 min read

Nvidia's Jensen Huang says 'AGI has arrived' and congratulates OpenAI

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When the leading GPU supplier publicly calls a new model 'AGI', it accelerates board-level pressure to fund more aggressive AI bets—regardless of whether the term is technically precise. Operators should be ready with a grounded roadmap and constraints, or someone else will set the agenda for them.

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OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki says no lab has solved alignment enough to keep scaling at maximum speed, and hopes voluntary slowdowns become commonplace

When the chief scientist of a frontier lab says alignment is not solved and calls for voluntary slowdowns, he’s putting a ceiling on how fast the frontier can responsibly move. If you’re building on top of these models, assume capability jumps may be punctuated by pauses driven by safety work, not just by hardware or capital constraints.