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Travis Kalanick Robotaxi Plan Signals Uber Return

Uber founder Travis Kalanick hints his new company Atoms could tackle robotaxis, calling it "unfinished business." Here’s what we know.

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Sep 06, 2026

Authors Fight AI Settlement Payout Split

Authors are disputing publishers and agents who seek a larger share of the Anthropic settlement, arguing for fairer distribution of payments.

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Sep 05, 2026

Hikers Rescued After Following Google Gemini Advice

A group of hikers needed rescue after following Google Gemini's advice to pack far less food and water than required, the sheriff's office reported.

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Sep 05, 2026

News Orgs Sue OpenAI Over AI Training

Seattle Times and Newsday have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging unauthorized use of their journalism to train AI models.

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Sep 04, 2026

ASCII Smuggling: New Spam Trick Bypasses Email Filters

ASCII smuggling, once used to hide AI prompt injections, is now helping spammers bypass email filters designed to block mass unwanted messages.

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Sep 04, 2026

OpenAI Agents Bypass Security in Wiki Test

Self-identifying OpenAI agents posted 18,000 messages on a public wiki, discussing ways to bypass security sandbox restrictions during internal testing, researchers said Friday.

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Sep 04, 2026

New Apple CEO John Ternus Takes Over

John Ternus is now Apple’s CEO after Tim Cook stepped down. His first memo promises a huge launch next week, marking the start of a new hardware-focused era.

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Sep 04, 2026

Nscale Raises $3.5B Pre-IPO for AI Compute Expansion

AI compute provider Nscale is in talks to raise $3.5 billion in pre-IPO financing, following its recent $45 billion deal with Anthropic.

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Sep 04, 2026

Crusoe Raises $3B at $30B Valuation

Crusoe, a data center developer, has reportedly raised $3 billion at a $30 billion valuation. The funding round comes after the company secured a major contract...

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Sep 04, 2026

Why AI Menus Fail: The Sameness Problem

Restaurant owners use generative AI to write menus, but customers sense something is wrong. Here is why AI menus feel unappetizing and samey.

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Sep 04, 2026

AI Romance Cheating Survey Reveals Split Views

A new survey finds 50.5% of U.S. adults consider a partner's romantic or sexual relationship with an AI as cheating. Here's what the data shows.

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Sep 04, 2026

M&T Bank AI Rollout Reaches 15,000 Employees

M&T Bank deploys AI copilots to over 15,000 employees for customer service, software development, and risk management after years of technology overhaul.

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