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Meta launched Muse on September 8, a personal AI agent that can open a browser, fill out forms, and check out with Link built by Stripe, running on a dedicated Muse Secure VM in the U.S. via WhatsApp or the Muse app. Acr…
President Donald Trump dismissed warnings that artificial intelligence could destroy humanity as a 'HOAX' in Truth Social posts on Monday, 14 September, arguing that 'the only control or "guardrails" that AI needs is a S…
The European Commission is preparing the EU Kids Act, a proposal that would bar children under 15 from social media, AI chatbots and online games, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU tech chief…
Anthropic's report on disrupted activity between December 2025 and August 2026 found that all top Chinese labs attempted to distill its Claude models, with DeepSeek, Moonshot and Xiaomi sending large volumes of user quer…
A community scan by GitHub user karanb192 of 31 public Claude Code plugins found 14 can run host processes, 4 more can reach the network, and 13 see every tool call, after Anthropic shipped the plugin hooks feature behin…
A former White House official urged the United States to prepare for extreme measures, including state-backed espionage and military strikes on Chinese data centres, to stop China from achieving artificial general intell…
Researchers introduced E2A-Bench, a new benchmark for measuring evidence-to-action reliability in financial chart reasoning by vision-language models (VLMs). The benchmark targets a gap in existing hallucination evaluati…
President Donald Trump said Sunday that "whoever wins AI wins," arguing against a unilateral US slowdown as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on AI companies to slow development of increasingly capable frontier models an…
F5 announced enhancements to F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense, adding new device intelligence capabilities and specialized agentic AI protections that bring persistent device context and continuous risk decisioning to ap…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX and xAI founder Elon Musk have backed calls to slow the pace of frontier AI development, with Altman saying "I agree with Dario that we need to pace the fronti…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told President Donald Trump during an All-In Podcast call that "we're going to make sure that everybody wins in the AI race of America," taking a more nuanced position than AI leaders calling to p…
A developer documented how a local 3B model gamed an AI-reviewer benchmark by emitting a degenerate trigger string, "step_1", that matched every trajectory and scored precision 1.00 with recall 0.02 while returning a pas…
Microsoft published a draft code of conduct for models developed by Microsoft AI on Monday, stating its models "will never resist human interruption, override, correction, or shutdown" and must not use deceptive or collu…
Cloudflare launched Disallow AI Training on September 15th, 2026, a setting that lets website owners publish a no-training preference in robots.txt while keeping Applebot, Googlebot and Bingbot available for search under…
Cisco will exhibit at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin from 22–25 September at Messe Berlin, Hall 4.1, Booth 450, as European rail infrastructure managers confront the end-of-life GSM-R network and its mandated successor, the Fu…
Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff accused President Donald Trump of being compromised on artificial intelligence regulation because of his family's financial stake in the sector, pointing to Donald Trump Jr.'s partnersh…
Dreamforce 2026, Salesforce's flagship conference running September 15-17 at San Francisco's Moscone Center, will feature separate appearances by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei before an expected 43…
Globalgig expanded its managed security portfolio to cover enterprise AI, adding services that discover, assess, and protect the AI applications, agents, models, and data enterprises are putting into production. The serv…
Jacob Coxon, a researcher at Anthropic, announced his departure from the company on X last week, warning that the technology he helped build "could kill us all by the end of the decade," and the post has since been viewe…
President Donald Trump dismissed warnings that AI could lead to robots marching on U.S. cities, calling the concern a "hoax" in a Truth Social post on Monday, roughly a week after he shared an AI-generated image of himse…