Google Research on BriefTechNews.comhttps://brief-tech-news.com/tags/google-research/Recent content in Google Research on BriefTechNews.comHugoenCopyright &copy;2021 <br> Designed &amp; Developed by [Gethugothemes](https://gethugothemes.com/)Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:40:37 +0000OpenAI Says GPT-6 Astra Is the Beginning of AGI, Tesla's Cybercab Takes Paid Rideshttps://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-04-tech/Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:40:37 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-04-tech/OpenAI&rsquo;s GPT-6 Astra is rolling out to enterprise and consumer customers after the company declared the model likely marks the onset of artificial general intelligence. Tesla has begun offering paid rides in its Cybercab robotaxi without a steering wheel, authorized to operate 314 vehicles in Texas. A 66-year-old patient lived with a genetically modified pig kidney for nine months before receiving a human transplant, providing the first clinical evidence of pig kidneys as a viable bridge therapy. Google Research and HHMI Janelia published a complete connectome of the male fruit fly brain: 166,000 neurons and 125 million synaptic connections, the largest neuron-level brain map to date.