AGI Declared, Nvidia Buys Hugging Face, and AI Regulation Goes Live

From AGI declarations to a $12.9B acquisition and global enforcement—a week that reshaped AI in every direction.

• OpenAI reaches the "automated research intern" milestone—and sets its sights higher
• Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion
• Jensen Huang and OpenAI declare "AGI has arrived"
• OpenAI's chief scientist urges a voluntary slowdown
• Google DeepMind's WeatherNext 3 closes a six-hour gap
• Global AI regulation shifts from planning to enforcement
• NYC and LA ban AI tools for K-8 students