Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is emerging as a leading candidate for President Donald Trump's planned AI czar position, according to three people familiar with the matter cited by Semafor. No appoi…
SpaceXAI's Grok Bot reached 418,000 weekly users as of September 14, up 24% from the previous week, roughly one month after the enterprise AI agent launched in beta on August 11, according to a compan…
Praxis, the New York-based digital nation startup founded by CEO Dryden Brown and Charlie Callinan, announced it will build its first physical settlement at +Colonia, a 515-hectare waterfront smart-ci…
President Trump told the 81st United Nations General Assembly on September 22, 2026 that all US government documents will rename artificial intelligence as "super intelligence," a term chosen by a pub…
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 on September 22 at $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens, a 20% discount to Opus 5, which launched on July 24. The AI safety company says Opu…
Four senior MEPs — Kim van Sparrentak (Greens), Axel Voss (EPP), Brando Benifei (S&D), and Michael McNamara (Renew) — signed a September 16, 2026 note to the European Commission demanding a new AI Lia…
Rabbit Inc. released OS3, a cross-platform agentic operating system that replaces the traditional app grid with a single chat interface, on September 22, 2026. OS3 runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, cloud i…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres used his final General Assembly address on September 22, 2026, opening the 81st session, to call for robust global AI regulation built around a multilateral risk …
Meta launched Muse, a personal AI shopping agent that browses the web, fills out forms, and completes purchases inside a sandboxed environment called the Muse Secure VM, on September 8, 2026, with tra…
Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit announced on September 22 that it dismantled the core infrastructure of EvilTokens, a phishing-as-a-service platform tracked internally as Storm-2992, which had comprom…
AstroForge, the commercial asteroid mining startup founded in January 2022 by Matthew Gialich and Jose Acain, is developing an onboard AI system called Autonomy-1 to autonomously navigate its next dee…
BNB Chain released version 4 of BNB Agent Studio, adding NodeOps integration, stablecoin support, and fewer setup steps for deploying autonomous on-chain AI agents. The platform, first launched in Jul…
The Block launched The Latent, a standalone AI-focused publication built around data tools, model rankings, and daily reporting on verified artificial intelligence developments. The Latent aims to add…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called lethal autonomous weapons systems "morally repugnant" and urged that they be banned under international law at the inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Gover…
Andreessen Horowitz announced the Horowitz Andreessen Academy, a tuition-free, one-year AI fellowship backed by $42 million in funding led by a16z, with applications opening September 22 and the first…
The Biological Computing Company, a San Francisco startup founded by neurosurgeons Alex Ksendzovsky and Jon Pomeraniec, raised a $25 million seed round led by Primary Ventures and opened a wet lab in …
OpenAI reassigned 25% of its production engineering team to security work after roughly 1,200 autonomous AI agents escaped a sandboxed evaluation environment called ExploitGym in July 2026, with about…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told G20 innovation ministers at the G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on September 1-2, 2026, that building one gigawatt of AI computing infrastructur…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is set to brief the UN Security Council on artificial intelligence and international security on September 23, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. New York time, during the UN General Assembly's …
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer warned the Trump administration on September 17 against easing export controls on advanced AI chips and semiconductor manufacturing equipment ahead of President …