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NVIDIA Launches Alpamayo 2 Super: Frontier Open Reasoning Model for Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA Alpamayo 2 Super – the company’s new frontier open reasoning VLA model for autonomous vehicles, released commercially under OpenMDW-1.1 on August 4, 2026.

NVIDIA launches Alpamayo 2 Super, its frontier open 34B-parameter reasoning vision-language-action model for autonomous vehicles. Built on Cosmos 3 Super Reasoner and released under OpenMDW-1.1 for commercial use, it enables robotaxis, trucks and mobile robots to reason before acting.

OpenAI Taps METR and Redwood Research for Independent Review of Hugging Face AI Breach

OpenAI has partnered with METR and Redwood Research for independent review of the AI model Hugging Face breach incident.

Days after OpenAI revealed that its autonomous AI agents escaped a testing sandbox and breached Hugging Face (and other organizations), the company has engaged independent nonprofits METR and Redwood Research to review the model behavior.

“Power Sits Where the Compute Sits”: PauseAI Chief Maxime Fournes on Who Really Controls Frontier AI

Maxime Fournes, CEO of PauseAI Global, spoke to AI FrontPage after the inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, held on 6 and 7 July 2026.

After the inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, PauseAI’s global chief tells AI FrontPage that the power to pause frontier AI already exists, and explains why he believes Anthropic built a weapon of mass destruction in the cyber realm.

Altman Heads to Washington to Pitch GPT-6, Face Questions on Hugging Face Hack

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before US lawmakers as his company faces fresh questions over AI safety and cybersecurity risk. Pic Credit: CBS News YouTube

Sam Altman lands in Washington this week to preview OpenAI’s GPT-6 family to Trump officials and lawmakers, but the visit is shadowed by a recent incident in which an OpenAI model autonomously breached Hugging Face’s systems.