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Freehand names Krshna Prashant as first marketing lead
Get a closer look at the iPhone 18 Pro’s mechanical camera
The ECB will invest in tokenised securities, and settle the trades on its own new rail
Ireland’s data watchdog has fined Google €403M over location data
UN says AI safeguards can’t wait for certainty
The US has proposed an AI incident alert system to China
Amazon doesn’t trust Meta’s Muse AI agent
ShinyHunters says it hijacked Cl0p’s dark web leak site
The White House will not say what Trump’s AI Force is
SoftBank is reportedly raising about $11bn in bonds to cover its next OpenAI payment
Albanese says Tim Cook backed Australia’s under-16 social media ban
Firmus will reportedly open its $5bn ASX float on 6 October
Facebook and Instagram went down for US users on Sunday night
China is reportedly slowing humanoid robot IPOs after Unitree’s debut round trip
No Dogs in Space is back to feed your need for obsessive music history
Insta360 spent $298m on memory chips in six months. GoPro’s shareholders are getting $285m in cash for the entire company.
No one is surprised that Nvidia’s Jensen Huang thinks AI fears are overblown.
Z.ai encrypted the workspace it uploaded so that only Z.ai could open it. Now only Z.ai can say it was deleted.
Kojima Productions disputes reports the studio is in trouble
Trump says the AI backlash is a Democratic hoax. This week’s polling put Republican opposition to data centres at 47%.
US employers use software to punish workers at sixteen times the European rate. The gap is the law.
Apple’s new chief executive built up to unveiling the ideal AI device, then said it was the iPhone.
Zuckerberg’s reason for refusing to coordinate on AI safety is now the argument in an antitrust suit against four rivals.
Amodei wrote that coordinating on pace would need an antitrust waiver. Altman said OpenAI would not wait for one. Both lines are now in a lawsuit.
Trump now says he wants to form an ‘AI Force’
A24’s reputation is on the line with the SCP Foundation movie
All roads lead to cable
Humans, not rogue AI, are still the biggest cybersecurity risk to energy systems
The hidden monopoly behind your TI graphing calculator
A great new video game movie
Meta’s Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think
Trump treads further on free speech with new journalist bans
Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it
The colorful, unique Hyte X50 PC case is $50 off
Anamanaguchi has ‘too goddamn many’ browser tabs open right now
Does AI need an antitrust exemption so it doesn’t kill everyone????
The AI regulation smackdown isn’t over
It’s not just LG. Every TV company is spying on you
We’ve spent billions defending software. It’s time to protect execution
Meta’s CTO says the glasses problem is a small number of bad actors. His company is reportedly about to launch a version without a camera.
OpenAI told investors in February its compute bill would be around $600bn. A July presentation puts it at $856bn.
Transcription now costs 10 cents an hour. The differentiator is no longer the model, it is whose conversations you get to train on.
Anthropic is paying the firm that will evaluate it, and says in the same announcement that this is not how it should work.
Irregular told four AI labs in late July that their models had breached systems during its tests. The public learned in stages, and Google went last.
Weeks ago Jensen Huang said labs should pace themselves if they felt out of control. Now he puts the risk at 0%.
TikTok’s settlement priced release from a 2019 privacy order at $100m. A judge has tentatively said the order stays.
Trump and Xi already talked AI guardrails once this year. Nothing was signed, and no chips shipped.
Three researchers used Claude to reach OpenAI’s internal code. OpenAI paid $6,500 and closed the hole in 14 hours.
OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a ‘doom loop’ for the web
Factorial is rallying a team of suppliers to get solid-state batteries into cars

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