Conphere, a human-centric, AI-native event and conference management platform, released version 1.5 of its software, introducing a multi-agent AI framework that automates event operations, including a…
AI safety experts are warning that OpenAI's use of a novel 'recurrent depth' or 'looped Transformers' architecture in its upcoming Astra model could make future AI agents harder to monitor, as part of…
The Pentagon says Anthropic remains a designated 'supply chain risk' despite a federal judge's August 27 ruling that the blacklisting violated the company's First and Fifth Amendment rights, while Com…
Nvidia announced Personal AI Router (PAIR), a free, open-source tool that pools idle home PCs into a private AI compute cluster, at IFA 2026 in Berlin. PAIR supports GeForce RTX 20 Series and newer GP…
AI data centers are projected to consume nearly 12% of all U.S. electricity by 2030, nearly six times the pre-AI boom share in 2018, according to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, but the U.S. electric …
Canva users have created 4.5 billion presentations and 1.4 billion documents, with nearly 3,000 presentations and 1,000 documents created every minute, according to the Australian design startup. The …
On September 3, ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok experienced a simultaneous outage, with Downdetector logging over 20,000 reports for OpenAI's services and thousands more for Anthropic and xAI, while Microso…
Saudi Arabia's sovereign AI company Humain, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, launched its national Arabic AI model humain-m3 at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh on September 3, 2026, revealing it is bu…
Munich-based AI startup Atira has raised $17.5 million in venture capital funding, including a $15 million seed round led by Accel and a $2.5 million pre-seed, to automate industrial sales engineering…
Multiverse Computing launched Quasar 438B on September 2, 2026, scoring 43 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.1.1, making it Europe's top AI model and beating Mistral Medium 3.5 by 13 po…
Anthropic released Claude Commerce Agents as an open-source repository on GitHub on September 2, providing retailers with customer-facing and merchant agent code to build their own shopping agents wit…
Fei-Fei Li, co-founder of World Labs, has built a company that reached a $1 billion valuation within roughly twelve weeks of emerging from stealth in September 2024, after raising $230 million initial…
The U.S. Justice Department filed court papers Tuesday in Manhattan federal court siding with OpenAI and Microsoft in The New York Times' copyright lawsuit, arguing that training large language models…
Meta released Muse Spark 1.3 on September 2, 2026, claiming its coding agent now rivals OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and Anthropic's Claude Opus 5, with a score of 75.4 on the DeepSWE v1.1 benchmark. The mode…
Cloudflare will block AI Training and Agent crawlers by default on ad-supported pages for new domains and free-tier customers starting September 15, 2026, according to a July 1 announcement. The compa…
A JLL report projects the global data center sector will grow at a 14% compound annual growth rate through 2030, driven by hyperscalers, while nearly three-quarters of U.S. states offer tax incentives…
Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash on September 2, its third Flash-tier model in six weeks, undercutting rivals on price while beating GPT-5.6 Terra and Claude Sonnet 5 on the Terminal-Bench 2.1 coding …
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a one-year moratorium on September 2 banning student-facing generative AI for grades 2-K through 8, affecting nearly 600,000 students, about two-thirds of …
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative AI for children in 2-K through eighth grade, covering nearly 600,000 students, making it the most expans…
UKG CIO Prakash Kota says HR technology will be a huge area of AI investment, as his company has launched 387 internal AI applications from over 1,400 employee ideas and created more than 12,000 AI ag…