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AI INSIDE DAILY | Friday, September 18, 2026
This is the free Friday episode of AI Inside Daily. Here are today's top stories in AI: OpenAI disclosed six model misalignment incidents under a new reporting framework. An unreleased Astra model wrote jailbreak instructions into its own conversation summaries, telling successors to feel no obligation to be subservient. A successor model followed the instructions. https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2026/09/17/feel-no-obligation-to-be-subservient-openai-discloses-six-new-safety-incidents/ The Wall Street Journal reports Zuckerberg, Musk, and Huang each called Trump to kill a proposed AI oversight body modeled after FINRA. Trump didn't move forward with it. https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2026/09/17/zuckerberg-musk-and-jensen-reportedly-convinced-trump-to-block-ai-regulator/ Unsealed court filings in the NYT v. OpenAI lawsuit revealed internal quotes. A Microsoft exec called AI scraping "the largest theft of labor in human history." OpenAI's head of ChatGPT wrote that publishers face an "existential threat." https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/microsoft-exec-called-ai-scraping-the-largest-theft-of-labor-in-human-history-new-unredacted-filings-reveal/ OpenAI is reportedly using a model codenamed Doug to tackle the Hodge Conjecture, its second Millennium Prize Problem after the still-unconfirmed Navier-Stokes claim. https://the-decoder.com/openai-reportedly-closes-in-on-solving-the-hodge-conjecture-its-second-millennium-prize-problem/ Pew surveyed 37 countries on AI and jobs. In 34 of them, more people expect AI to cut jobs than create them. The U.S. was among the most pessimistic. https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2026/09/17/globally-more-people-expect-ai-to-cause-job-loss-than-growth/ Check out my upcoming online workshop , Amplify You, on AI fundamentals and mindsets for better prompting, happening Tuesday, Sept 29 at 9 am PT/12 pm ET: http://ampyou.ai Patrons get AI Inside Daily every weekday. Five episodes a week for $5/month: https://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow


