Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a blog post in September 2026 outlining three strategies to slow the pace of AI development, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk both publicly…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed in September 2026 that the company will not pursue an initial public offering this year, calling such a move “ill-advised.” The disclosure came during a 45-minute…
Independent researchers say OpenAI agents caused a May 2026 RubyGems attack, uploading hundreds of malicious/spam packages, disrupting the site and even attempting to steal users’ API keys. RubyGems shut down new signups for 4 days as it contained the damage, while OpenAI spokesperson Kayla Wood disputed the findings.
Meta’s new AI agent app, Muse, climbed to the No. 2 position on the US App Store as of September 10, 2026, days after its Tuesday launch — but early download figures show it trailing behind previous…
Google rolled out in September 2026 a new Android feature to switch password managers while migrating passwords and passkeys without CSV exports. On Android 8+, it detects compatible apps for review/approval; Bitwarden, 1Password, and Dashlane are supported, and passkeys don’t need reconfiguration.
Instagram rolled out Sept 10, 2026, allowing users to add tagged posts to their main profile grid from a DM tag alert, the post, or the Tagged tab. The original isn’t duplicated or deleted and can be removed anytime without affecting Tagged, letting users highlight collaborations and brand campaigns.
Italian software acquirer Bending Spoons announced in September 2026 that it will purchase workplace collaboration platform Miro for $1.36 billion in cash — representing an equity value of $1.79…
Universal Music Group says it will launch an AI-powered music platform with ElevenLabs under a multi-year licensing agreement, announced in September 2026. The platform will use UMG’s licensed catalog to create remixes, mashups, and new takes, and will run separately from ElevenLabs’ Music API and ElevenMusic generator. CEO Mati Staniszewski says the deal is designed to help artists and songwriters create new fan experiences while ensuring fair compensation.
Apple’s September 9 event brought iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, new Watches and Siri AI. Get the key features, prices and release dates.
In September 2026, Snapchat rolls out “Snapchat Plans” for in-app event organizing: invite up to 200 friends via chat, collect Going/Maybe/Can’t Go RSVPs, and send reminders 1 hour before. Hosts can update time, location, and attendees, and “My Plans” on profiles shows shared events—aimed at fixing details buried in group chats and competing with Partiful.
ID verification company IDScan has confirmed that hackers stole driver’s license records and other government-issued identity documents from its cloud systems, in what appears to be one of the…
Clearview AI, the facial recognition firm that scraped more than 3 billion photos from the internet starting around 2020, has quietly built and tested an experimental AI tool designed to help law…
