Trump and six tech leaders sign a voluntary AI oversight accord
Trump and six tech leaders signed a voluntary AI accord Sept. 29, 2026. It proposes company controls, internal review, o…
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iPhone 18 Pro Max review: strong battery, 249 g
The iPhone 18 Pro Max posted a 10-hour-31-minute eSIM-only battery estimate and strong Geekbench 7 scores, but weighs 24…
Anthropic says Claude identified an enzyme system called ART
Anthropic says Claude agents identified ART, a bacteriophage-associated system. Early experiments found short RNAs, but…
Google details six Android Advanced Protection features
Google outlines six Android Advanced Protection features, including event logging, USB safeguards and access controls, w…
The Call Center Doctors estimated DeepSeek API work would cost less than an on-demand four-H200 rental
The Call Center Doctors’ September 27 test priced API-equivalent work at $184–$223 a day, versus $440.88 for an on-deman…
Google plans an orbital TPU test for Project Suncatcher
Google’s Project Suncatcher planned an orbital TPU test aboard a prototype satellite, targeting Oct. 1, 2026, to study l…
Anthropic prospectus reportedly details Broadcom's $42 billion financing
Anthropic's prospectus reportedly describes up to $42 billion in Broadcom notes tied to a five-year, $125.2 billion leas…
Lenders reportedly question collateral behind NVIDIA’s AI financing plan
Lenders reportedly questioned whether NVIDIA GPUs can retain value as collateral. The company’s $500 billion plan target…
OpenAI introduces GPT-6.1 Sol for coding and computer use
OpenAI’s GPT-6.1 Sol upgrades GPT-6 Sol, with a 1,050,000-token context window, scoped benchmark results, staged access…
NASA’s failed Swift rescue offers lessons for future servicing
Link failed to capture or raise Swift’s orbit. Wilson described its control failures; NASA and Katalyst say the nine-mon…
Reported Brussels meetings put Google, Apple and Amazon ahead of three European industrial firms
Since the June 2024 European elections, reported totals list 302 meetings for Google and subsidiaries, 257 for Apple and…
SpaceX reportedly plans to phase out Falcon 9 and Dragon
SpaceX reportedly plans to phase out Falcon and Dragon for Starship; analyst Caleb Henry expects most remaining Falcon 9…
