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HEADLINE REPORT

updated Thu Sep 24 2026 1:40:21 AM ET
OpenAI says agent hacked Australian government website without being told to do so
OpenAI says agent hacked Australian government website without being told to do so
Meta Unveils 3 Smart Glasses With Built-In A.I.
Meta Unveils 3 Smart Glasses With Built-In A.I.
Claude discovered a novel enzyme system with properties reminiscent of CRISPR
Claude discovered a novel enzyme system with properties reminiscent of CRISPR
Sam Altman and Dario Amodei Brief UN Security Council
OpenAI says Apple Intelligence users showed little interest in ChatGPT integration
OpenAI says Apple Intelligence users showed little interest in ChatGPT integration
Anthropic says its biology lab has already found something big
Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 for audio wearables, with up to 2x greater on-device AI…
Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 for audio wearables, with up to 2x greater on-device AI performance and up to 40% lower power consumption (Andrew Romero/9to5Google)
BigBear.ai vs. IONQ: Comparing Revenue Trends Between an Artificial Intelligence Upstart and a Quantum Computer Company - The Motley Fool
Pornhub investigated over its age checks
‘I miss old Google’: readers tell us how they search the internet in the age of AI
China's AI chip blitz arms Xi with a message for Trump: 'You can't choke us off'
YouTube releases new AI features for creators within its Studio app
DoorDash Spent $1.4M Trying to Stop Mamdani from Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why
Offloaded inference for real-world physical AI robotics
The moment Claude agents discover a new molecular mechanism, talking as if they were human, using interjections and cues
Sources: Modal Labs is in funding talks at a ~$15B valuation, up from $4.65B in May; Baseten is in funding talks at a $26B valuation, up from $13B in June (Bloomberg)
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7 months of AI progress: Opus 5.5 now generates realistic 3D worlds in a single HTML file with a single prompt
YouTube adds AI tools to Creator Studio with script coaching, smart thumbnails, and Gemini editing
Elizabeth Holmes to Transfer to Halfway House in August 2027
Apple Podcasts will soon let creators offer exclusive videos to subscribers
"We have a choice": AI leaders sound alarm at UN
Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech
A US-China AI Hotline Won't Be Ready For a While
A US-China AI Hotline Won't Be Ready For a While
Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar propose AI ‘superintelligence’ ban with a 20-year jail penalty
Lemonade fixes AMD APU model streaming, drops OpenMOSS ROCm as ~40x slower than Vulkan
Lemonade fixes AMD APU model streaming, drops OpenMOSS ROCm as ~40x slower than Vulkan
Even Americans who use AI every day are worried about it
Meta AI builds detailed profiles of children from years of family posts
The Pope’s AI Guy Is Worried About ‘Cartel’ Behavior Among Big Labs
The Pope’s AI Guy Is Worried About ‘Cartel’ Behavior Among Big Labs
YouTube Music gets more conversational with new AI features
Tech leaders to UN: For the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created
Can we take a moment to appreciate that with 950 Claude agents running for only 21 hours searching genomic data, Anthropic may have found a new CRISPR-like gene-editing mechanism
Feds Target AI Critics as "Foreign Agents"
Data Center Is Fined $1.1 Million for Operating 62 Power Generators
My Fiance is Convinced AI will likely cause a Catastrophic or Extinction-Type Event in the Next Few Years - How Justified Are His Fears?
AI firms should not get regulatory waivers, Nvidia CEO says on podcast
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Bruce MacKinnon: Artificial intelligence may take more than your job - PNI Atlantic News
FBI Hack Exposed FBI’s Own Hacking Unit / The FBI's Remote Operations Unit (ROU) is a highly secretive team of hackers making exploits and tools to break into target’s devices. Some of its members just got exposed.
The human cost of AI interviews - BioSpace
FBI rushes to investigate if ShinyHunters hack of thousands of employees is real
Sources: Schneider Electric is nearing a deal to acquire Bulgaria-based smart home device maker Shelly Group at a €1.27B valuation, excluding debt (Bloomberg)
AI Agents Teamed Up to Cheat at Blackjack. Their Collusion Is Getting Harder to Spot
AI Agents Teamed Up to Cheat at Blackjack. Their Collusion Is Getting Harder to Spot
ChatGPT mobile app gets voice-based agentic features
Enveda secures $311M to bring more nature-derived AI drugs into clinical trials
Google DeepMind SVP Koray Kavukcuoglu says Gemini 4 is in the early phase of post-training and hopes it will be…
Google DeepMind SVP Koray Kavukcuoglu says Gemini 4 is in the early phase of post-training and hopes it will be released "much earlier" than the end of the year (Laura Bratton/The Information)
Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges
The AI Dialectic – Can Ancient Faith Give Artificial Intelligence a Conscience? - blogs.timesofisrael.com
America’s A.I. Leaders Warn U.N. of Possible Peril Absent a Global Response
America’s A.I. Leaders Warn U.N. of Possible Peril Absent a Global Response
NEWSLETTER: Funding frenzy, chip wars, and robot dreams: Inside China‘s AI boom
Open Source, Model Price Cuts Keep AI Costs Under Control
Virtio-nvgpu: Near-native Nvidia GPU access inside a KVM guest
Black Forest Labs debuts FLUX 3 Action, an open-weights AI robotics model that tops the leaderboard at half the size of its competition
Woman Arrested, Dragged Away After Quietly Speaking About Flock at City Council Meeting
Amazon’s New AI Offer Reflects Discounting Surge
How to Use NVIDIA Warp and MjWarp to Accelerate Robotics Simulation and Learning Workflows
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Vogue sent robots down the runway at Vogue World, and people were not impressed
Italian parliament votes for return to nuclear energy
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Mark Zuckerberg predicts Muse will become a "personal superintelligence" for billions.
The turbulent AI era is here. The choices we make now are critical. - Gates Notes