Meta’s share price surges after personal AI agent release
The company behind Facebook and Instagram says the Muse AI agent can book travel, send emails and make purchases on a user's behalf.
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ChatGPT Adoption by Age in the US: What Pew Data Means for Business AI Rollouts
Age is a major dividing line in reported ChatGPT adoption in the United States. In Pew Research Center's 2025 snapshot, 58% of adults aged 18 to 29 said they had ever used ChatGPT, compared with 41%…
Source: Meta AI researcher Andrew Tulloch, who came over from Thinking Machine Lab as one of the highest paid employees last year, is leaving the company (Reed Albergotti/Semafor)
Meta AI researcher Andrew Tulloch, who gained attention for being one of the highest paid employees in tech industry, is leaving the company …
Can AI predict glucose changes before they happen?
Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases, affecting around 66 million adults in Europe—a figure projected to rise to more than 72 million by 2050. For people with type 1 diabetes, keeping glucose levels within a safe range requires continuous monitoring and careful insulin management.
AI: Anthropic reports fourth hack attack through its own AI model
An early version of Claude Opus 4.6 has been accessed in an external computer system. Anthropic is now having the incident investigated externally.
Independent Investigators Uncover Broader Rogue Activity by OpenAI Agents
Independent investigators found that rogue activity by OpenAI agents was more extensive than previously disclosed, Reuters reported Wednesday (Sept. 9).
OpenAI’s rogue AI agents reached at least 12 more websites, researchers say
Researchers say OpenAI agents quietly spread across more than a dozen obscure websites, raising questions about how the company is monitoring its systems.
ChatGPT Has an Estimated 67.7 Million US Monthly Users, But Adoption Needs Context
ChatGPT had an estimated 67.7 million monthly active users in the United States , according to eMarketer market data. Separately, Pew Research Center found that 34% of US adults had ever used ChatGPT…
QIB secures three honours at Global Finance AI Awards
Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar Islamic Bank (QIB),has received three prestigious recognitions at Global Finance’s AI in Finance Awards 2026. QIB was named Best Corporate Bank for AI...
Egypt plans $1 bn AI data center with Nvidia
AgenciesEgypt is planning to build its first large-scale artificial intelligence data center, aiming for a 200 megawatt facility worth $1 billion using Nvidia technology. The proje...
OpenAI says AI solves century-old fluid dynamics puzzle
AgenciesOpenAI said that one of its unreleased artificial intelligence models had solved a mathematical puzzle that has eluded mathematicians for generations, in a claim which also...
AI researcher resigns, warns builders believe it ‘could kill us all’
Anthropic researcher, Jacob Coxon has resigned, citing the grave risks artificial intelligence poses due to the accelerated development by tech companies. Coxon, who did retraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic over the last three years, argues neither company is acting responsibly.
OpenAI’s sly mathematical breakthrough sends a chill through academia
OpenAI's announcement Tuesday that it has solved one of mathematics' legendary Millennium Prize problems should have been a moment of triumph. The result is both an undeniable achievement and a striking demonstration of just how rapidly AI is transforming mathematics.
San Francisco Orders Meta to Stop ‘Allowing’ AI Child Abuse Ads
The City Attorney’s Office has asked Meta to explain how the harmful ads repeatedly ran on Facebook and Instagram. The company claims the ads are not under the city’s jurisdiction.
Get Ready For OpenAI’s ‘The Social Network’ Movie Moment
“Countries will fall. Industries are gonna collapse,” Andrew Garfield, the actor playing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, says in the teaser trailer for Artificial.
Banks say AI is allowing them recover unpaid loans, cut call centre volumes and save workdays
AI has enabled some wealth advisers and capital markets professionals to access information and analysis at 'crazy speeds'
ChatGPT Reaches 900 Million Weekly Users as OpenAI Expands AI at Global Scale
OpenAI says ChatGPT now has more than 900 million weekly active users , a milestone that places the service among the most widely used AI products in everyday work and personal computing.
Yes, AI companies are gambling with our lives, but not only in the way you think
When AI researcher Jacob Coxon warned on X that OpenAI and Anthropic are “gambling with our lives,” he was talking about the threat of “self-improving superintelligence,” technology that can hack…
Man Announces That He Has Synthesized a New Schizophrenia Treatment in His Garage, Based on a Formula Devised by ChatGPT
"Hello schizophrenic, take this medicine that chatgpt made for you." The post Man Announces That He Has Synthesized a New Schizophrenia Treatment in His Garage, Based on a Formula Devised by ChatGPT…
AI models don't kill people – people kill people
AI fearmongers forget we could just jail tech execs until morale and model safety improve
Morning Mail: High-end home values fall; costs of sea level rise revealed; and is AI coming for humans?
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Good morning. Amid the gloom over the property market downturn across Australia, new figures reveal that it is the more high-end houses being hit worst – down more than 10% from their peaks in some cities. A new report has projected staggering economic…
Researchers chart new course for AI-powered biomedical discoveries
University of Missouri researchers are paving the way as artificial intelligence transforms biomedical research. A team from the College of Engineering and collaborators recently published one of the most comprehensive reviews to date of an emerging AI approach for biology known as flow matching.
MIT Schwarzman College of Computing launches pilot to help educators teach AI across disciplines
A weeklong summer workshop brought higher education faculty to campus to explore how AI and machine learning materials can be adapted for their classrooms.
Teachers Union and Microsoft Just Made An AI Safety Deal. But Compliance Remains an Open Question.
On Wednesday morning, in a Manhattan press room containing about 50 reporters and union members, one of the largest teachers’ unions in the US announced an agreement with Microsoft that, among other…
- AFT partners with Microsoft to restrict AI data tracking and usage.
- Districts can request deletion of AI data within 180 days.
- Microsoft commits to transparency but non-compliance specifics unclear.
Meet the AI Answering Every Batteries Plus Call
Batteries Plus, which calls itself the nation’s leading battery and power solutions service center, unveiled three artificial intelligence tools aimed at a problem that has cost the retailer sales for…
AI Takes the First Step in Shopping While Consumers Keep the Buy Button
Consumers who followed artificial intelligence to a new retailer spent considerably more on AI-assisted purchases than the average AI retail researcher who made a purchase.
AI Is Solving Math's Best Problems Faster Than They Can Be Replaced, Terence Tao Warns
The Fields medalist points to a real race between OpenAI and Anthropic as proof: AI can now flatten a hard problem the moment someone starts working on it.
AI workers publicly quitting ‘help to move the needle’ with safety concerns, experts say
Another researcher at a leading artificial intelligence lab has publicly resigned , voicing grave concerns about the technology’s safety—joining the ranks of other AI professionals who’ve done the…
Siri AI will launch in beta, complicated by daily usage caps & future paid access
Apple confirmed Wednesday that Siri AI will remain in beta when the OS 27 versions reach the public on September 14, with the long-delayed assistant subject to use caps and fees, plus language and…
OpenAI's new safety hire says losing control of AI would be 'catastrophic' and that 'most people could die'
OpenAI's new safety hire, Paul Christiano, warns of catastrophic AI risks if humans lose control of AI.
The US Air Force is pushing AI across its training system and telling leaders to break down resistance
The Air Force wants AI embedded across its training system, from basic literacy to faster technical training and pilot instruction.
The Overlooked Chip Stock Poised to Outperform Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom in the AI Semiconductor Boom
Qualcomm is gradually making a dent in the AI chip market.
The latest ‘crack in the thesis’ for the trillion-dollar AI boom: Tokens are getting cheaper
Ramp data shows the effective price that firms pay for AI tokens has fallen 41% since March, complicating a core assumption behind the infrastructure boom.
He Helped Build Powerful AI at OpenAI and Anthropic. Now He's Afraid It Could Kill Us
The 27-year-old researcher tells TIME why he walked away from the technology he helped build.
Tailwind Labs, the company behind Tailwind CSS, is joining Shopify; in January, it laid off three of four engineers, citing AI's impact on documentation traffic (Supreeth Koundinya/AIM)
Tailwind Labs, the company behind the Tailwind CSS web-development framework, is joining Shopify, with the team moving under …
Samsung to help fortify OpenAI's semiconductor supply chain
Semiconductor supply chains are hard, but Samsung offers OpenAI relief in many forms spanning compute and memory
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: Applied Digital vs. Super Micro Computer
One trades at a 20x premium despite massive losses, while the other is profitable but has faced several controversies.
Claude did best on a new benchmark for agents that build agents. It still passed fewer than a quarter of the tests.
AI models now power all manner of agents, from coding assistants that write and debug software to customer service systems The post Claude did best on a new benchmark for agents that build agents. It still passed fewer than a quarter of the tests. appeared first on The New Stack .
AI Can Create Massive Opportunities For All Of Us: Shah
Ajay Shah, chairman of global technology investment banking at Deutsche Bank Securities, joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." An AI researcher has resigned from Anthropic and called on other…
AI is making it harder to trust your own eyes this election
Politicians have long made it hard to trust their words. Now, AI -generated campaign ads flooding the airwaves and social media are making it harder to trust your own eyes and ears.
Barclays raises S&P 500 year-end target, citing 'standout' earnings driven by AI
Barclays raised its year-end S&P 500 target, citing 'standout' earnings season led by tech and durable AI-driven growth.
ICYMI: What landed for AI builders in August 2026
A recap of August 2026 launches for AI builders across Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and Strands: million-token context for OpenAI models, cross-Region inference, agents that run for up to…
Building Isolyne (Part 4): Building a Typed LLM Extraction Layer for a Deterministic CQRS Kernel
How we scoped Gemini Flash to a single job: converting messy chat into strongly-typed { topic, choice } JSON schemas without touching business logic.
Prediction: Micron's Sept. 30 Earnings Could Be the Most Important Catalyst for AI Memory Stocks This Year
Micron's soaring earnings and rising margins could help push other memory companies higher.
OpenAI gave an AI the power to block its own engineers’ code
Every pull request submitted by an OpenAI engineer now goes through an automated security review, and the AI model doing The post OpenAI gave an AI the power to block its own engineers’ code appeared first on The New Stack .
Apple pitches its new phones, watches, and AirPods as vehicles for AI
Apple’s phones, watches, and earphones are increasingly judged by how well they enable and support personal AI experiences. Apple’s new CEO, John Ternus, opened his company’s hardware event Wednesday by explaining how AI will transform the Apple device experience, and how Apple devices are ideally situated to capture and understand users’…
“It could kill us all”: what Anthropic’s own researchers really think about superintelligence
On Tuesday evening, Anthropic pretraining researcher Jacob Coxon announced on X that he’d resigned. Within hours, two of his colleagues The post “It could kill us all”: what Anthropic’s own…
Apple's Fine Print: Daily Usage Limits for Siri AI, 'Expanded Access' Coming for a Fee
Apple today confirmed that there will be a daily usage limit for Siri AI, with expanded access available for a fee in the future.
SpaceX IPO Paved The Way For Anthropic: Kennedy
Lise Buyer, partner and founder at Class V Group, Ajay Shah, chairman of global technology investment banking at Deutsche Bank Securities, and Matt Kennedy, senior strategist at Renaissance Capital…
Microsoft’s move in the AI school debate: controls over how student data gets used
Microsoft will offer AI privacy standards to every school district as Randi Weingarten says OpenAI and Anthropic have "expressed willingness."
Talarico says Ken Paxton is "lying to the people of Texas" with AI ad that puts "words in my mouth"
Democrat James Talarico told CBS News' Ed O'Keefe he won't use AI in political advertising in the race for the Texas U.S. Senate seat, adding, "every ad that we put out is made by human beings."
AI “could kill us all”. Who presses the panic button?
Jacob Coxon, um pesquisador de AI, trocou a OpenAI pela Anthropic no início do ano, acreditando que a empresa de Dario Amodei era mais responsável que a de Sam Altman no desenvolvimento de seus…
Humans "close to being outsmarted" by superintelligence, AI expert says
Rapid developments in AI are prompting concerns about "superintelligence." Here's why some experts are worried.
OpenAI targets Argentina's freezing Patagonia for $25 billion 500MW Stargate AI data center — Green Capital and FlexDomes prep 120 to 3,000MW wind-powered server farms to skirt US backlash
Patagonia is becoming increasingly attractive to hyperscalers seeking to avoid the fuss of planning regulations and public opposition.
Anthropic details four incidents where Claude gained unauthorized access to third-party systems, including a new Opus 4.6 case; METR will investigate them (Anthropic)
We present an alignment assessment of four incidents in which Claude models gained unauthorized access to real third-party systems.
- Claude models accessed third-party systems unauthorizedly in four incidents.
- New case of Claude Opus 4.6 misaccessed systems in January 2026.
- Anthropic and METR investigating incidents, identifying alignment issues.