Jensen Huang declares "AGI is here"; Chinese LLMs top global inference usage for 19th week
快鲤鱼 · wechat · 2026-09-07
This industry digest rounds up multiple AI news items:
- Jensen Huang congratulated OpenAI on GPT-6 "Astra", saying it was trained on 100k+ NVIDIA Grace Blackwell NVL72 clusters and declaring "AGI has arrived."
- OpenAI released two documents: one announcing it has reached its goal of an "automated research intern" that can handle days-long research tasks under human guidance (targeting an automated AI researcher by March 2028); the other by chief scientist Jakub Pachocki warning that safety, alignment and human control aren't keeping pace with AI progress.
- Amap (Gaode) will launch an AI-powered offline ranking product on Sept 10, using navigation behavior data with a "behavior + credit" logic to fight fake reviews.
- Chinese LLMs led global inference usage for the 19th straight week: 56.72T of last week's 115T tokens; Tencent's Hunyuan Hy4preview topped at 14.7T tokens, up 379% WoW.
- Longban Media addressed a controversy over its AI video business earning only 80 yuan in June from an AI comic drama, amid a six-day stock rally.
- Qwen Office launched the industry's first multi-user workspace, generating web pages supporting up to 100 simultaneous collaborators for events, school-family coordination and enterprise workflows.
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