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Introducing GPT‑6 Sol and Luna

OpenAI launches two new GPT‑6 models that offer higher cost‑efficiency and improved alignment for professional and consumer use.

- FTC chair pushes back on treating AI agents as independent actors

FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson said he would resist describing AI agents as autonomous actors, emphasizing that they follow human instructions and should not be anthropomorphized.

Meta misled consumers in case over Cambridge Analytica scandal, New Mexico jury says

A New Mexico jury found Meta Platforms misled residents about data privacy in the Cambridge Analytica case, adding to the company’s legal challenges.

Lightspeed targets $250M for new India fund, focusing on early-stage AI

Lightspeed is sharpening its India strategy around AI, targeting $250 million for a new early‑stage fund as the venture firm bets the technology will drive the next wave of startups in one of the world’s largest markets.

Tesla begins deliveries of Semi electric lorry

Tesla starts delivering its long‑range Semi trucks, expanding its electric vehicle lineup into commercial freight amid rising diesel costs.

Cloudflare Fixes Flaw That Let One Container Read Another Customer's Leftover Disk Data

A shared‑disk vulnerability in Cloudflare Containers allowed one customer to read residual data from another, prompting a patch across the service.

From smart glasses to AI pins, privacy fears challenge tech's next big bet

Meta, Samsung and other firms face privacy lawsuits over AI‑powered wearables, prompting calls for stronger safeguards.

Virginia tech firm's CEO, Russian national charged with hiding firm's Russian ties

The U.S. Justice Department has charged the CEO of Virginia-based Oxygen Forensics and a Russian businessman with concealing the company’s Russian ownership from government agencies, raising cybersecurity and compliance concerns.

Oracle Blue Owl project delay sends ripples through AI financing, sources say

Oracle’s delay on the Blue Owl data‑center project is affecting AI infrastructure financing, raising concerns among investors and banks.

China publishes ‘landmark paper’ on AI-to-AI technique that kicks human bottleneck out of the loop and replaces us with an AI modem — C2C brainwave direct connection achieves 150% boost in inference speed

Researchers from Tsinghua University introduced Cache‑to‑Cache (C2C), a method that lets AI models exchange internal memory without text, boosting collaborative inference speed by up to 150%.

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Parcel Perform Rebrands as Perform.AI

Parcel Perform has renamed itself Perform.AI, positioning its new AI Commerce Operating System as a shift from software to end‑to‑end AI commerce.

Massive Chinese hack uses AI agents to steal over 600,000 credit cards and hit hundreds of sites with malware

Security researchers uncovered an AI‑driven skimming campaign that has stolen more than 600,000 payment records since July 2026, targeting retail sites worldwide.

Emerging Ransomware Gang Uses Backup Destruction Threats to Pressure Victims

A newly formed ransomware group, n0n, threatens to destroy backup infrastructure if victims do not pay, adding a new level of pressure to double‑extortion attacks.

Tesla to Livestream Semi Rollout Event September 24 at 6pm PDT

Tesla will stream its September 24 Semi Rollout event live from Sparks, Nevada, unveiling the company’s first high‑volume Semi factory and the launch of its Class‑8 electric truck.

Google plans first test of AI chips in space under Project Suncatcher

Alphabet’s Google will launch a prototype satellite next week to test its AI chips in low‑Earth orbit, exploring space as a potential location for large‑scale AI computing.

Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR‑like repeats

Anthropic’s Claude AI autonomously identified a new enzyme system resembling CRISPR, demonstrating AI’s potential to accelerate biological discovery.

Gemini 3.8 text‑to‑speech says hello

Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash and Flash‑Lite TTS models, enabling creators to build expressive, customizable voices from scratch and scale high‑volume audio generation.

Meta data center boosts Alberta appeal for hyperscalers, Capital Power says

Meta announced a new data‑center project in Alberta, Canada, offering incentives to attract hyperscale cloud operators and support regional tech growth.

Realset AI and Flatkey Raise $10 M Series A to Build Real‑World Training Data for Frontier Models and Embodied Agents

Realset AI, a real‑world data lab, and Flatkey announced a $10 million Series A to expand data capture for LLMs, frontier models and embodied agents.