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Sumble, a sales intelligence platform built by Kaggle founders Anthony Goldbloom and Ben Hamner, launched as SaaStr's AI App of the Week with $38.5M raised from Coatue and Canaan and an entry price of…

A developer reported that Google OAuth refresh tokens for an eight-scope agent setup (gmail.readonly, gmail.send, gmail.modify, calendar, drive, contacts.readonly, spreadsheets, documents) return inva…

Mastercard forecast in a Sept. 8 report that one in ten people will routinely use AI agents to shop and pay by 2030, as payment companies build services for software that spends money on users' behalf…

Cassidy AI is a no-code AI agent platform that lets business teams build agents and multi-step workflows grounded in a permission-aware company knowledge base, with deployments into Microsoft Teams, S…

CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI have paused development efforts over concerns about the rapid advance of AI capabilities, Axios reported, a slowdown that has pushed the market-implied probability o…

Google moved its roughly 90-person AI responsibility team out of Google DeepMind and into its global affairs division, the unit handling policy and lobbying, completing the transition on September 1, …

Software engineer Alex Wormuth built a simulated fruit fly brain from Google's connectome map and trained it to play the 1993 shooter Doom, feeding each game frame's 3,335 brightness inputs and 811 R8…

Google search advocate John Mueller acknowledged that Search Console's reporting for AI search is inadequate, agreeing with a Reddit critique that AI Overviews impression and position metrics are misl…

A developer released cse-bridge, a self-hosted HTTP service that emulates Google's customsearch/v1 wire format on top of a user's own SearXNG instance, ahead of Google shutting off the Custom Search J…

Global data-center electricity consumption is projected to double by 2030 as Silicon Valley's shift from traditional chatbots to resource-intensive AI agents drives a surge in data center construction…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and former DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis partly endorsed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's proposals for independent oversight inside AI labs, agreeing on the need for outsi…

A developer argues that Google's Mantis agentic vulnerability scanner is notable not for its "agentic" label but for its grounding structure — repository context, threat models, reviewer and critic st…

A developer built Mythic Forge, an RPG character portrait and backstory generator, using Google AI Studio's "Build apps with Gemini" feature. The app was created from a single structured natural-langu…

A developer ran a blind experiment in which five AI model families (Grok, DeepSeek, GPT, Gemini, and Claude) were each asked, in two isolated runs, to argue whether AI assistants make humanity intelle…

Google released the google-cloud-developer plugin on September 10 from its official google/skills repository, adding Google Cloud authentication, gcloud guardrails, live documentation grounding, and p…

A September 10, 2026 arXiv paper shows that agent payment protocols such as AP2 produce cryptographically valid signatures for completed purchases without constraining the decisions behind them, letti…

Apple will begin using personal user data, including Siri audio recordings and transcripts, to train its in-house AI models under an opt-in prompt in iOS 27, reversing its prior commitment that such d…

Apple unveiled its third generation of Apple Foundation Models (AFM), a family of five models built in collaboration with Google, spanning two on-device models and three server-based models running on…

A developer built the Trading Signal Server, an open-source system that feeds structured crypto market data — Binance candles, order-book metrics, trades, technical indicators, and web-search context …

Google's Gemini model flagged a deceptive YouTube ad as a policy violation in seconds, yet Google's human review process approved the same ad twice after multiple user reports, according to a first-pe…