{
  "id": 6261941,
  "title": "Sam Altman aimed for 'automated research intern' in 2025, now OpenAI shares update",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/sam-altman-aimed-for-automated-research-intern-in-2025-now-openai",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-08T07:07:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/in-2025-sam-altman-set-a-goal-for-openai-engineers-to-create-automated-research-intern-a-year-later-company-publishes-a-long-update/articleshow/133913758.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "OpenAI has created an automated research intern, and aims for an independent AI scientist by 2028. Autonomous programming tools now manage laboratory operations and corporate troubleshooting tasks. Researcher compute token consumption has significantly increased over recent months. This rapid AI evolution divides the technology sector between enthusiasts and skeptics. Many companies previously…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}