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In 1964 the CIA concluded Soviet AI research matched the US and could outpace it

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21 Jul

In 1964 the CIA concluded Soviet AI research matched the US and could outpace it. That same year, at a Moscow conference of 1,000 scientists, a leading mathematician argued on the record that a machine "sufficiently complete" should legally be called a thinking being.

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16 Oct

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14 Oct

GPT-6 Astra autonomously solves 49 out of 50 unpublished theoretical physics research problems, scoring 98% at under $3 per problem. Researchers initially marked several answers wrong, only to discover the AI had caught errors in the calculations of world-class physicists.

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