AI News for September 7, 2026 — 7min.ai

[OPINION] OpenAI chief scientist calls for a slowdown: 'No one is prepared for the consequences': Jakub Pachocki, OpenAI's chief scientist, published an essay Sunday arguing AI development may need to slow down.
[RESEARCH] OpenAI publishes internal data on how coding agents accelerate its own research: OpenAI released a report detailing how coding agents are reshaping research inside the company, with data on agent usage, experiment velocity, task complexity, and overall research acceleration.
[NEWS] Jensen Huang declares 'AGI has arrived' and credits OpenAI's Astra: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang posted on X Sunday that "AGI has arrived," crediting OpenAI's newly released Astra model with reaching the milestone.
[TOOLS] Google puts Lyria 3.5 music generation inside the Gemini app: Google released Lyria 3.5, bringing AI music generation directly into the Gemini app and its API.
[NEWS] Malaysia leans toward Huawei chips for sovereign AI despite US warnings: Malaysia is moving toward Huawei AI chips to power its sovereign AI program, defying strong opposition from the Trump administration.
[RESEARCH] Researchers push psychiatry to recognize 'AI-associated psychosis': A team from King's College London, University College London, Western Eye Hospital, and Dev and Doc examined whether "AI psychosis" warrants a standalone clinical diagnosis.
[NEWS] Publishers claim author payouts from Anthropic's $1.5B copyright settlement: Authors owed money from Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement are receiving emails saying someone else has claimed their payment.
[NEWS] Travis Kalanick's Atoms moves into robotaxis, talks with Uber: Atoms, the robotics startup founded by Uber's Travis Kalanick, is preparing a hiring spree and acquisitions aimed at making it a major autonomous vehicle player.
[NEWS] 1% of résumés now hide prompt injections aimed at AI screeners: Job applicants are embedding hidden AI prompts in white text on white backgrounds to manipulate résumé screening software.
[OPINION] AI menu backlash turns physical: vandals hit a San Francisco cafe over AI food images: The backlash to AI-generated restaurant menu photos has escalated.

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