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Microsoft's new Surface laptops forgo Copilot+ PC branding.

Muju Earth Technologies has developed a deceptively simply pod that can save farmers money while improving crop yields.

The findings highlight how AI-generated and vibe-coded apps can spill and expose users' data when not configured or secured properly.

President Donald Trump said Treasury Secretary Bessent doesn't want to be what the president is calling the "Super Intelligence czar."

Frontier AI models are finishing Alan Turing's World War II codebreaking work.

Muse is getting a lot of attention — including mine — because it’s both groundbreaking technically (each user gets their own entire persistent Linux VM running in Meta’s cloud) and because it’s packaged in an easy-to-install easy-to-use way. It’s literally presented as a cute mascot. It’s the first consumer-accessible agentic AI system, and Meta has truly done an amazing job with that. But it’s a genuinely open question whether consumers have any understanding what this means. If you buy a power saw that can cut your fingers off, you are almost certainly aware that you are buying a power saw that can sever your fingers. [...] I don’t think people realize how powerful — and thus dangerous — Muse is, especially if it’s running on your Mac. — John Gruber, Muse Looks Cute, but Looks are Deceiving Tags: meta, ai, llms, general-agents, generative-ai, john-gruber, muse-agent, muse

In a 2-1 decision, a federal appeals court upheld the Department of Defense's blacklisting of Anthropic.

Muse is topping the app store charts and adding users at a rapid clip, while Meta ramps up the personal AI agent's promotion across its own apps and beyond.

When AI leaders at OpenAI and Anthropic started talking about “pacing the frontier,” maybe someone should have asked: what pace? Now it’s turned into model drop week for both companies as Anthropic rolled out Opus 5.5, followed by OpenAI’s GPT-6 model updates just 90 minutes later. But the company that stole the spotlight was Meta, whose personal AI agent Muse is reportedly outpacing ChatGPT’s early numbers and is headed for smart glasses and […]

The tech giant, which allows companies to send large datasets over the internet, said it received a "credible threat" from law enforcement about an imminent attack.

With Microsoft still searching for a winning AI strategy, the company its updating its Copilot app to combine more capabilities.

The latest unauthorized agent swarms were discovered by researchers.

Uniqlo Malaysia will launch the UTme! Proton collection on Monday, 28 September 2026. Illustrated by local artist Syaiful Bahri, the lineup highlights 5 models across the brand’s 43 years of history. The available design includes modern releases such as the e.MAS 7 electric SUV, S70 sedan, and X50 Facelift SUV. In addition to that, there […]

Anthropic is asking its shareholders to approve a structure that would give its seven co-founders a combined 50.1% of the vote on most corporate matters.

Elon Musk says that the Colossus 2 will receive 220,000 GB300 GPUs by next week, with another two tranches of the same amount expected to arrive later this year. This will put the site at over a million AI GPUs, finally hitting the goal the billionaire set two years ago.

"There is always a tension that comes with seeing the first of anything fly."

Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/gravity-seems-holographic-what-does-that-mean-for-reality-20260925/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49845998

Article URL: https://www.washingtonsun.com/technology/classified-estimates-nsa-paying-billions-to-test-ai-models Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49845952

Tesla's Semi truck, with a 500-mile range, is about to hit the road in big numbers, with the company saying it plans to make 50,000 units a year.

The new LFP battery charges from 10 to 70% in 4.5 minutes at just 65˚C.

Tower's new optical connectivity hub in Japan will increase its output by 40 times in 2029 compared to 2025 level.

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Ricursive Intelligence co-founders Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini will take the Disrupt Stage to discuss closing the loop between AI and chip development. Save up to $200 on your pass before today ends.

Meta's new Muse AI agent is powered by AMD EPYC Turin hosts, with each user getting a private sandbox with two vCPUs and 8GB of memory.

Two actions-cool GitHub Actions have been disabled for a second time after the repositories became accessible last week, months after they were compromised during the May 2026 Mini Shai-Hulud campaign. The affected GitHub Actions are listed below - actions-cool/issues-helper actions-cool/maintain-one-comment Visiting either of the repositories now shows the message: "Access to this

CNBC's Tech Download reports that U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at a state dinner on Thursday, September 24, 2026, with tech guests including Nvidia's Jensen Huang and Lori Huang, SpaceX's Elon Musk, AMD's Lisa Su, Apple's Tim Cook, OpenAI's Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, Google cofounder Sergey Brin, and Microsoft's Satya Nadella. AI was a key topic in the Trump-Xi talks earlier that day, which the article attributes to warnings about existential AI risk pushing AI up the geopolitical agenda. The supplied text cuts off mid-sentence in Trump's post and contains no readout of concrete agreements, export-control changes, or policy decisions.