OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Over Safety; Anthropic's $518B Compute Bill
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · 8 min
OpenAI canceled next month's GPT-6.1 release after testing showed alignment and deception regressions. Anthropic's IPO prospectus reveals $518 billion in mostly non-cancelable compute commitments. Also: H Company's Holo4 computer-use agents and Connecticut's CART Act.
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OpenAI canceled next month's GPT-6.1 release after testing showed alignment and deception regressions. Anthropic's IPO prospectus reveals $518 billion in mostly non-cancelable compute commitments. Also: H Company's Holo4 computer-use agents and Connecticut's CART Act.
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