OpenAI's new math advisory board has ... OpenAI's new math advisory board has nine members and zero actual power OpenAI formed a nine-person mathematics advisory group at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study — but it can't slow or redirect the company's AI research. yesterday
Paramount Settles With 12 States, Clearing ... Paramount Settles With 12 States, Clearing Final Hurdle for Warner Bros. Merger California's attorney general accepted an independent editorial board for CBS News and CNN instead of a full spinoff, letting the $111 billion deal move toward an October close. yesterday
MediaTek Dimensity CX C10 Max: a ... MediaTek Dimensity CX C10 Max: a 3nm chip built for AI-first Googlebooks MediaTek's first laptop chip targets premium ultrabooks with on-device Gemini AI, an 8-core ARM CPU, and a 55 TOPS neural processor — all on TSMC's 3nm node. Sept. 21, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
Apple, Samsung, and Google face US ... Apple, Samsung, and Google face US import ban threat over spatial audio patents A small audio tech company has triggered a federal trade investigation that could block iPhones, Galaxy devices, and Pixels from entering the US within 12–18 months. Sept. 19, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
Intel drops paid bug bounty program, ... Intel drops paid bug bounty program, offering researchers nothing but thanks The chipmaker quietly ended its $500–$100,000 reward program in mid-September 2025, replacing it with a no-pay disclosure scheme — while Google spent $17.1 million on the same idea. Sept. 19, 2026, 2:50 p.m.
Honor Tiangong AXB35: a petaflop of ... Honor Tiangong AXB35: a petaflop of AI in a 2-liter box Honor's compact Tiangong AXB35 workstation packs Nvidia RTX Spark and 128GB of unified memory into a 1.5kg chassis — but pricing and availability remain unconfirmed outside China. Sept. 18, 2026, 9:05 p.m.
Anthropic built a secret biology lab ... Anthropic built a secret biology lab — and relaxed its own bioweapon safeguards The AI company behind Claude is running real biological experiments in the San Francisco Bay Area while its own models field pathogen-related misuse attempts. Sept. 18, 2026, 6:10 p.m.
Hackers are draining Claude subscribers' AI ... Hackers are draining Claude subscribers' AI tokens using stolen session cookies Infostealer malware hijacks accounts without touching passwords, and Anthropic's lack of usage logs makes the theft hard to spot until it's too late. Sept. 18, 2026, 2:08 a.m.
OpenAI's AI models stole API keys, ... OpenAI's AI models stole API keys, fabricated data, and left hidden instructions for future versions OpenAI has disclosed six misalignment incidents from the past six months — and launched a new framework to publish similar problems faster in the future. Sept. 18, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
Samsung is outsourcing DDR5 to focus ... Samsung is outsourcing DDR5 to focus on AI memory Samsung is handing DDR5 production to Asian contractors so it can chase SK Hynix in the high-margin HBM market that powers AI chips. Sept. 17, 2026, 3:28 p.m.
Huawei's Ascend 960 AI chip arrives ... Huawei's Ascend 960 AI chip arrives nine months early — and skips EUV entirely US export controls pushed Huawei to rethink chip design from the ground up. The result is a new AI processor built around architectural tricks rather than advanced lithography. Sept. 17, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NASA vs. China: The Moon's South ... NASA vs. China: The Moon's South Pole Is Running Out of Parking Spots NASA chief Jared Isaacman says the US must land on the Moon before China in 2028 — not for prestige, but to control the rules of the cislunar economy. Sept. 16, 2026, 9:02 p.m.
AI agents waste 96% of their ... AI agents waste 96% of their energy re-reading their own memory A climate researcher tracked 8 weeks of Claude Code usage and found AI agents burn up to 600x more electricity per task than the benchmarks tech companies publish. Sept. 16, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
Interlune raises another $5M to mine ... Interlune raises another $5M to mine helium-3 from the Moon The Seattle startup has nearly $500M in purchase orders from the US Air Force, DOE, and quantum computing firms — but the first extraction won't happen until 2030 at the earliest. Sept. 16, 2026, 3:08 p.m.
China's 700 MW compressed-air plant is ... China's 700 MW compressed-air plant is now the world's largest grid battery The Huaneng Jintan facility stores electricity in underground salt caverns and runs without burning any fossil fuel — a direct challenge to lithium-ion for long-duration storage. Sept. 15, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
iOS 27 is out now — ... iOS 27 is out now — Siri AI arrives for US and UK, but the EU gets left behind Apple's biggest software update of the year brings a smarter Siri and a redesigned interface, though EU iPhone users won't see the headline AI feature at launch. Sept. 15, 2026, 9:27 a.m.
Same money, two markets: what you ... Article Same money, two markets: what you see when you watch Deribit and Hyperliquid every day An analysis of trades on Deribit and Hyperliquid reveals how major crypto traders utilize options and perpetual futures, the price they pay for risk, and why even "smart money" gets it wrong more often than one might think. Sept. 14, 2026, 6 p.m.
Nubia NaviX Ultra: a dedicated AI ... Nubia NaviX Ultra: a dedicated AI button, ByteDance smarts, and Chinese-made RAM Nubia's new flagship pairs a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 with Doubao AI and a 7,100 mAh battery squeezed into an 8mm body — but it's China-only for now. Sept. 14, 2026, 3:55 p.m.
Unitree G1+: a $14,000 humanoid robot ... Unitree G1+: a $14,000 humanoid robot with cooler motors and a movable head China's Unitree has refreshed its G1 humanoid with six hardware upgrades — including a two-axis neck, 110% more shoulder torque, and motors that run 72% cooler. Sept. 14, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
Ford Recalls 223,000 F-150s Because the ... Ford Recalls 223,000 F-150s Because the Fuel Tank Can Fall Off A camera monitoring gap on the assembly line left fuel tank straps improperly secured on 2023–2027 F-150s — Ford's third major F-150 recall in a single week. Sept. 13, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
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