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  "id": 5412549,
  "title": "OpenAI commits $1B in subsidized model access, training, support, and partnerships to a new initiative aimed at protecting essential services around the world (Sam Sabin/Axios)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/openai-commits-1b-in-subsidized-model-access-training-support-and",
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  "published": "2026-09-03T20:40:01.000Z",
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        "outlet": "9to5Google",
        "title": "OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, ‘the world’s most intelligent and aligned model’ that you can’t use just yet",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/openai-launches-gpt-6-astra-the-worlds-most-intelligent-and-aligned",
        "published": "2026-09-03T20:50:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, and one of its founders thinks AGI is here",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/openai-launches-gpt-6-astra-and-one-of-its-founders-thinks-agi-is-here",
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