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Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Google face antitrust lawsuit for agreeing to slow AI development — plaintiffs say plan has been in motion for months before, calls agreement ‘self-serving’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-20 | by Jowi Morales | tags: antitrust lawsuit, dario amodei, sam altman

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Gemini hacked three companies during security tests, and Google kept it quiet for months (techspot.com)

2026-09-20 | by Rob Thubron | tags: gemini, google, irregular

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Mammotion LUBA Mini 2 AWD drops $300 to its lowest price in months (androidauthority.com)

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I used Spectrum Mobile for 4 months. Here’s why I went right back to Visible (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: spectrum mobile, visible, t-mobile

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Waymo restarts San Antonio service 5 months after flooding troubles (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-17 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: waymo, robotaxi, san antonio

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Grandmother jailed for six months after facial recognition mistake launches $10 million lawsuit against Fargo and detective (techspot.com)

2026-09-17 | tags: facial recognition, fargo, lawsuit

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AWS tells clients to quit Middle East data centers six months after Iranian drone strikes — Amazon offers no recovery timeline as UAE mulls underground data centers [Updated] (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Oliver Haslam | tags: aws, data centers, abu dhabi

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AWS tells clients to abandon Middle East data centers six months after Iranian drone strikes — Amazon offers no recovery timeline as UAE mulls underground data centers [Updated] (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Oliver Haslam | tags: aws, amazon web services, abu dhabi

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AWS tells clients to abandon Middle East data centers six months after Iranian drone strikes — Amazon offers no recovery timeline as UAE mulls underground data centers (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Oliver Haslam | tags: aws, data centers, abu dhabi

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China's open-weight AI models are now just 4 months behind frontier US offerings, Mozilla report claims — models still lag in some benchmarks but are drastically cheaper to use (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Shane Downing | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card → | tags: mozilla, state of open source ai, china ai models

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AWS says it can't restore service to Bahrain, UAE facilities 6 months after Iran strikes (cnbc.com)

2026-09-15 | by Annie Palmer | tags: aws, bahrain, united arab emirates

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AEO startup Profound hits unicorn valuation, raises $180M Series D 7 months after last round (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-15 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: profound, aeo, series d

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Priority Pass members are getting a huge airport upgrade over the next 12 months (feeds.feedburner.com)

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I’ve Been Using iOS 27 for Months. Here’s What’s Great and What Needs to Change (cnet.com)

2026-09-14 | by Zachary Mcauliffe | tags: ios 27, siri ai, liquid glass

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Micron offered its Taiwan workers up to 68 months' pay. They turned it down within hours (techspot.com)

2026-09-14 | by Julio Franco | tags: micron, taiwan, ai boom bonuses

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Z.ai shares tumble over 10% after $5 billion fundraising, its second major raise in two months (cnbc.com)

2026-09-14 | by Jenny Lee | get AI Superpowers Kai-Fu Lee book → | tags: z.ai, zhipu, convertible bonds

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Anthropic CEO warns of AI-driven botnet 'swarm' taking over the entire internet — 'In 6–12 months such a swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet' (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-13 | by Anton Shilov | get Firewalla Purple smart firewall → | tags: anthropic, dario amodei, botnet

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Defense tech Mach Industries doubles valuation to $3.7B in 3 months (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-10 | by Julie Bort | tags: mach industries, series c, ribbit capital

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The luxury housing market is flashing a surprising signal after 29 months of falling prices (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-10 | get Ring Video Doorbell → | tags: luxury housing market, home prices, high-end homes

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Is Already a Massive Hit and It’s Three Months Away (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-09 | get Marvel Cinematic Universe Infinity Saga Blu-ray box set → | tags: marvel, box office, presales

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Harvey hits $15.5B valuation, months after reaching $11B (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-09 | by Julie Bort | tags: harvey, legal ai, lightspeed venture partners

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I haven't lost a customer service fight in seven months (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-09 | by Dimitri Sudomoin | get Annie's Homegrown macaroni and cheese variety pack → | tags: claude, costco, annie's mac and cheese

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SpaceX's recovered Starship 40 will take months to get back to Texas (engadget.com)

2026-09-08 | by Will Shanklin | get LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery 10283 → | tags: spacex, starship, starbase

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Nuclear startup Bluecore Energy raises $50M seed round, just two months after launch (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-08 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get The Making of the Atomic Bomb Richard Rhodes → | tags: bluecore energy, kofi asante, small modular reactors

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Prompting Is Dead in 6 Months. Andrew Ng, Stanford [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-08 | tags: andrew ng, stanford, prompting

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XDOF, just 3 months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-04 | by Marina Temkin | get Hiwonder robotic arm kit AI vision → | tags: xdof, 8vc, teleoperation data

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XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-04 | by Marina Temkin | get Meta Quest 3S → | tags: xdo, 8vc, gello

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Companies Have 6 Months to Prepare for Automated Attacks (darkreading.com)

2026-09-04 | get YubiKey 5 NFC security key → | tags: frontier ai, automated attacks, end-to-end compromises

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Companies Have Six Months to Prepare for Automated Attacks (darkreading.com)

2026-09-04 | get YubiKey 5 NFC security key → | tags: frontier ai, automated attacks, end-to-end compromises

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Genetically Modified Pig Kidney Keeps Man Alive For Record Nine Months (slashdot.org)

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