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OpenAI News 18 Sep 2026

OpenAI unveils Australian Youth Safety Blueprint

OpenAI released the Australian Youth Safety Blueprint, a six-pillar roadmap intended to create safer AI experiences for young people. The document is presented as guidance to protect and empower youth when interacting with AI services.

OpenAI News 17 Sep 2026

OpenAI launches Astra for Law platform

OpenAI has introduced Astra for Law, a product it describes as bringing frontier intelligence to legal practice with custom firm workflows and connected legal data sources. The company says Astra includes legal-grade controls intended for confidential client work.

MIT Technology Review 15 Sep 2026

OpenAI funds creation of biological data to train medical AI

MIT Technology Review reports OpenAI is paying to generate biological datasets for training AI models, and a policy analyst proposed buying data from bankrupt biotech firms to access regulatory and safety records. The idea aims to supply medical AI with detailed biological information often held as trade secrets.

TechCrunch AI 14 Sep 2026

Obama Urges Democrats to Adopt Clear AI Safeguards

Former President Obama said Democrats should make artificial intelligence a central agenda item and develop a clear plan to address its economic and safety risks. He framed these safeguards as necessary responses to AI’s potential impacts.