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AI News September 4, 2026
Today's AI headlines: GPT‑6 Astra, Accel reportedly in talks to lead $1B round for Thinking Machines at $40B valuation, Abliteration.ai is making a business out
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GPT‑6 Astra
Accel reportedly in talks to lead $1B round for Thinking Machines at $40B valuation
The high-profile startup's annual revenue run rate stands at over $100 million.
Abliteration.ai is making a business out of removing AI guardrails
Abliteration.AI is making powerful AI models without guardrails easier to access, arguing that giving defenders the same tools as bad actors could ultimately improve cybersecurity.