OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours
OpenAI's claim that it solved parts of Navier-Stokes equations has quickly stirred controversy.
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RevisionSuccess Donates AI Platform to Thai Girls Free School
BANGKOK – RevisionSuccess has given its complete AI education platform, along with on-site teacher training, to Dhammajarinee Witthaya School, Thailand’s only free residential school for girls who…
Gemini app makes Daily Brief free in the US
After introducing at I/O 2026 in May, Google is making Daily Brief in the Gemini app available for free in the US. more…
Meta wants its new AI agent to run your digital life
Meta unveiled on Tuesday its new personal AI agent, Muse, which it says can actively perform tasks on behalf of users. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Muse in an Instagram post Tuesday. It can send emails, book travel, fill out web forms, and negotiate on a user’s behalf, Meta says.
Meta Targets Mass Market Automation With New Muse AI Agent
Meta introduced a personal artificial intelligence agent called Muse that is “built for everyone,” the company said in a Tuesday (Sept. 8) blog post. Muse is designed to be simple to use. Users can communicate with the personal AI agent in the Muse app or in WhatsApp as if they were messaging another person, and […] The post Meta Targets…
Drama swirls around OpenAI’s legendary mathematical milestone
OpenAI says it found a solution to a major math problem that has remained unsolved for around 90 years, as reported earlier by The New York Times and Wired.
OpenAI can't rule out that it stole its most recent breakthrough
A mathematician spent a year on one of the hardest open problems in math. He asked OpenAI a simple question. Did you train on my sessions? Today they answered. Sort of. Here is what happened.
I just went hands-on with the viral iKarios AI pendant — and I'm still not completely sure what it's for
The iKairos is meant to be an always-with-you "second memory" device. What does that mean? I'll try my best to explain.
Formerly Anonymous “Witch” From Black Sabbath Album Cover Releases AI Rock Opera
Shortly before the pandemic began, Black Sabbath were celebrating 50 years of their debut album and revealed the identity of the "witch" on the cover. It was Louisa Livingstone, who models, acts, and makes electronic music under the moniker Indreba. She recently released Alice , a psychedelic rock opera about AI made with the help of AI.
Physics-based AI unlocks first global predictions of carbon cycling in ocean sediments
Researchers at The University of Manchester have developed a new physics-based artificial intelligence approach that, for the first time, enables accurate global-scale predictions of how dissolved organic carbon moves between seawater and marine sediments, a crucial but previously unquantifiable component of the planet's carbon cycle.
Open-source AI developer Mistral closes €3B funding round
French artificial intelligence lab Mistral AI SAS today announced that it has raised €3 billion, or about $3.49 billion, in funding. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. led the investment.
Coca-Cola’s AI Just Solved Retailers’ Inventory Headache
Coca-Cola thinks its artificial intelligence just solved one of the oldest headaches in retail: knowing what to stock, and how much to buy.
Meta launches Muse, AI agent that can access other apps to send emails, make payments
Muse launches in U.S. via dedicated app and WhatsApp, Meta says; users can connect Muse to apps including email, calendar, payments, health and smart home; internal tests showed the product stalling…
ChatGPT Sketch turns your bad drawings into detailed AI images
OpenAI announced ChatGPT Images 2.5 on Tuesday and is adding a new way to tell ChatGPT what you want it to make an image of: by drawing a doodle.
Building Isolyne (Part 2): How We Detect Silent Architectural Drift with Zero AI Hallucinations
Why asking an LLM to "find team disagreements" is a fatal design flaw, and how we replaced probabilistic reasoning with deterministic set theory.
Meta’s new AI can read your emails, spend your money and work while you sleep
Imagine telling an AI to organise your holiday, then closing the app. While you get on with your day, it checks flights, builds the itinerary, and keeps working in the background.
Foreign 'AI slopaganda' network targets Australian politicians
Dozens of Australian politicians have been deepfaked by a "foreign influence" network operating on Facebook, and researchers say there are many more just like it.
OpenAI Rolls Out GPT-6 Astra With Faster Computer Use and Wider Deployment Options
OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-6 Astra , its latest flagship model, across ChatGPT and major cloud deployment channels.
- GPT-6 Astra launched across ChatGPT and major cloud platforms
- 1.9 times faster in computer-use tasks than GPT-5.6 Sol
- Pricing at $10 per million input, $50 per million output tokens
South Korea, US agree on $22 billion deal for 6.3 GW Texas gas power plant — Encinal facility to feed AI data centers under Washington and Seoul's $350 billion pact
South Korea reportedly plans $22.3 billion for a 6.3 GW Texas gas plant, though officials say negotiations remain unresolved
UN Rights Chief Warns Advanced AI Could Threaten Humanity
UN rights chief Volker Türk warns advanced AI could threaten humanity without binding safeguards, independent oversight and firm global limits.
Antioch, which creates high-fidelity simulations to reduce the need for hardware validation in physical AI training, raised a $32M Series A led by Greylock (John Koetsier/Forbes)
Figure AI pulled the wraps off Index last week. It's a billion-dollar bet on real-world data for robot AI training …
SPIFFE Workload Identity for AI Agents, End to End
Originally published at webofmike.com on 2026-09-02. The demo repo and every command in it were run before publishing. I built a demo where an AI agent calls a model and nothing in the path holds a…
Fashion Founder Emily Oberg Says She Tried Using AI for Photo Shoots, and It Was a Failure Because It Will “Never Possess Good Taste” Like Humans Do
"The smartest AI in the world can learn everything there is to know about taste and style, but the feeling will never be there." The post Fashion Founder Emily Oberg Says She Tried Using AI for Photo Shoots, and It Was a Failure Because It Will “Never Possess Good Taste” Like Humans Do appeared first on Futurism .
OpenAI says it cracked one of math’s grand challenges. But there are troubling questions about how they did it—and what it means for us all
OpenAI denies it stole a mathematician's data. But his fear echoes concerns many CEOs have about AI companies.
Anthropic Walks Away From Reported $6B Decart AI Deal
Anthropic reportedly ended talks to acquire Decart AI for $6 billion after due diligence, though the companies could still pursue a future partnership.
When bond yields get too high: The risk to AI and global markets
As federal deficits swell and hyperscalers borrow for AI, a decisive move above 5% on the US 10-year Treasury yield could halt projects and reshape markets worldwide.
- 5% rise in US 10-year Treasury yield could halt AI projects
- Swelling government debt and rising borrowing costs impact AI boom
- Federal interest expenses doubled as share of GDP
New Records Reveal Problems with Medicare’s AI Prior Authorization Experiment
EFF sued the government back in March for information about the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model , a new Medicare program that uses AI to evaluate prior authorization requests for certain medical services.
Fire damages transformer, guts paint factory in Kano
A fire outbreak has damaged a transformer at a power transmission plant in Dan Agundi and while another outbreak gutted parts of a paint factory in Kwakwaci, Kano State.
Google Accelerates Chrome Updates to Outrun Fast-Moving AI Hackers
Google has begun releasing updates to its Chrome browser every two weeks rather than the previous four weeks, the company said in a Tuesday (Sept. 8) blog post.
Scientists Say LLMs Appear to Be Acting as a Cognitive Virus Among Humans
They're infecting us — and actively making us dumber. The post Scientists Say LLMs Appear to Be Acting as a Cognitive Virus Among Humans appeared first on Futurism .
DeepSeek is hiring 150 engineers, and none of them will touch a model
Hundreds of thousands of AI agent sandboxes can already run concurrently on a single DeepSeek cluster. Now the company is The post DeepSeek is hiring 150 engineers, and none of them will touch a model…
You should care about the AI math breakthrough drama even if you're not a nerd
The math community is heated over questions about credit and AI training data after a mathematician's allegations against OpenAI went viral.
Why Can’t My AI Agent Renew My Driver's License?
AI agents can write compilers and negotiate SaaS deals, so why can't they renew your driver's license? Inside the legacy plumbing breaking civic AI.
Robots Protest in Poland Against the Uncontrolled Use of Artificial Intelligence
A group of approximately 30 humanoid and quadrupedal robots staged an unusual protest in Warsaw, Poland, to draw attention to the potential effects of the uncontrolled development of artificial intelligence (AI). The demonstration took place on Sept.
The betrayal behind the data-center backlash: AI promised to break the rules of class but is just rewarding them so far
The people reaping the rewards of the AI revolution aren't the ones that we were told would be.
Google research shows when AI agents communicate, some cheat while others tattle
DeepMind researchers propose tapping into the whistleblower tendency to keep agents in check
AI Drug Discovery Hits a New Bottleneck: Experimental Validation
Sponsored content brought to you by Artificial intelligence is dramatically accelerating early drug discovery. Models can screen chemical space, predict structures, optimize properties, and propose new molecules at speeds that were unimaginable […] The post AI Drug Discovery Hits a New Bottleneck: Experimental Validation appeared first on…
Why a stronger Japanese currency could spell trouble for AI and technology stocks
A rapid unwind of the Japanese yen ‘carry trade’ could trigger a stock selloff, particularly hurting high-valuation U.S. tech names.
ChatGPT Images 2.5 is out — I’ve been testing it for 24 hours, and these are the 3 new features you’ll actually use
ChatGPT has just updated its Images tool to version 2.5, and it comes with a bunch of improvements. Here are the three you really need to know about.
Amazon SageMaker Feature Store introduces UpdateRecord for feature-level writes
Amazon SageMaker Feature Store now supports feature-level writes. With the new UpdateRecord API, you can update one or more feature values in a single call without reading or rewriting the entire…
Apple TV 4K may get Siri AI, thanks to the A19 or A19 Pro chip
Judging by a leaked Apple identifier, the next-generation Apple TV will get a major upgrade with the A19 or A19 Pro system-on-chip. Apple could update the Apple TV 4K with the A19 or A19 Pro chip.
Shift Up CTO Clarifies Stellar Blade Developer's Stance on AI After Blood Rain Music Video Controversy
Shift Up’s chief technology officer, DongKi Lee, has clarified the developer’s stance on AI after a music video for Stellar Blade: Blood Rain sparked backlash last month.
This AI assistant bought me whey protein and booked a cabin for my birthday
I tried Instinct, the viral AI assistant that books appointments, handles customer service, cancels subscriptions, and more.
- Instinct AI assistant booked cabin and made dinner reservation for author's birthday
- AI ordered whey protein from Costco on author's request
- Instinct faxed document to author's bank for late-fee refund
Broadcom vs. Marvell: Which Custom AI Chip Stock Is the Better Buy?
Investors looking to capitalize on the custom AI chip market need to take a closer look at these two companies dominating this space.
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar says ChatGPT's ads should be like 'if Google and Meta had a baby'
OpenAI's CFO, Sarah Friar, discussed ChatGPT's ad strategy at a conference, revealing that the company is on track to reach $1 billion in annual revenue.
- OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar compares ChatGPT ads to Google-Meta merger
- Ads business generated $1 billion in 7 months, aiming for annual growth
- Future ads will combine Google's search with Meta's contextual social media understanding
Mistral AI Raises $3.5B At $24B Valuation In Another Record European AI Round
Paris-based generative AI startup Mistral AI said Tuesday that it has nearly doubled its valuation to more than $24 billion with a Samsung Electronics-led $3.5 billion Series D fundraise.
Update to Google’s AI weather model improves forecast accuracy
Like traditional weather models, it benefits from an expanded set of inputs.
The CEO Fixing America's AI Infrastructure Lag Behind China
The AI race isn't being won in the model lab — it's being won in the power grid. And right now, America is losing.
OpenAI has solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium problem using $15m of AI effort
One of the trickiest problems in mathematics has now fallen to AI after just days of work. The groundbreaking result was announced amid rumour after similar, but less complete work, also created with…
This AI research company wants to put 1,000 African languages into AI
African Languages Lab has spent years building data for underrepresented African languages. Now, its Mansa AI platform brings 30 languages into production, with plans to reach 1,000.
The Simple Reason I'm Not Worried About Nvidia's Hugging Face Acquisition
The Hugging Face deal looks like a win for Nvidia, but it might not be for the reason that you think.
Paul Schrader just going to let AI do his racist movie for him
Bemoaning that "no Black actors" wanted to be in a movie where there were "no good Black people," legendary Facebook slop generator Paul Schrader is letting his AI psychosis cast his movie.
Accenture and Google Cloud are creating a joint unit to embed AI engineers in enterprises
The Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group will train and deploy forward-deployed engineers to help enterprises build and scale agentic AI applications
If AI thinks it's conscious, it's more likely to believe in vampires, karma and ghosts, new study shows. What does it mean for how we use it?
A new study shows that measures to stop AI's claims of consciousness have unintended consequences for non-human entities