Trump’s Voluntary A.I. Policing Echoes What Biden Did. But Is It Enough Today?
President Trump’s plan to let A.I. companies police themselves comes amid mounting examples that they are failing to put safeguards on the technology.
Politics
nytimes.com
30.09.2026
Google releases most advanced Gemini AI model
Tech giant hopes ‘Argon’ will help it re-establish itself at the frontier of artificial intelligence
Finance
ft.com
30.09.2026
US regulator launches probe into AI companies
FTC investigates AI firms amid concerns over rogue agents and potential threats to humanity within the next decade.
World
aljazeera.com
30.09.2026
RFK Jr. thinks AI will free us from the "tyranny" of medical facts, expertise
AI is far from a perfect resource. But it seems to hallucinate less than Kennedy.
Tech
arstechnica.com
30.09.2026
I Toured the Set of an AI-Hybrid Film. There Are Actors — But No Set (EXCLUSIVE)
Do we follow the tall, stilted, morally questionable man in cargo pants? It’s the question up for debate among the collection of four teenagers leading Jason Zada’s “Terrarium,” a found-footage style
Culture
variety.com
30.09.2026
AI-enhanced petitions on Change.org: More text, less success
The change was obvious—but in the end, things stayed about the same. Cornell researchers took advantage of online petition website Change.org's gradual rollout of an artificial intelligence writing to
Science
phys.org
30.09.2026
There Are Plenty of Reasons to Be Concerned About Bioweapons Development—Even Without AI
In her new book on biological warfare, Annie Jacobsen didn’t even discuss AI because scientists can already warp Mother Nature to create extinction-level events.
Tech
wired.com
30.09.2026
Apple Studios Visual Effects Workers Secure First IATSE Contract
Apple Studios visual effects workers have secured their first IATSE contract. The members won new standards for wages, health care, retirement benefits, working hours, artificial intelligence and work
Culture
variety.com
30.09.2026
AI voice startup ElevenLabs doubles valuation to $22B
The $300 million employee tender was co-led by Wellington and T. Rowe Price.
Tech
techcrunch.com
30.09.2026
AI Is Changing How Buyers Assess Risk in Tech Deals
AI and increasingly complex software are making it harder for buyers to establish exactly what technology they are acquiring.
Politics
newsweek.com
30.09.2026
“Morally Binding” AI Safety Pledge Mocked
AI Safety experts seem to agree the companies can’t self-regulate, and the new White House accord lacks teeth The post “Morally Binding” AI Safety Pledge Mocked appeared first on Nautilus.
Journal
nautil.us
30.09.2026
Congress Set to Leave Washington for the Midterms With No A.I. Progress
Senate Democrats were expected on Wednesday to block a measure that would encourage, but not require, states to protect consumers from power rate hikes as a result of data center growth.
Politics
nytimes.com
30.09.2026
Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots
Reddit is ending support for RSS feeds, as the company continues tightening access to its trove of user-generated content.
Tech
techcrunch.com
30.09.2026
There's No Such Thing as Moral AI
Morality, the last word one might associate with the boardrooms of corporate America, is apparently now a regulatory tool for AI.
Politics
newsweek.com
30.09.2026
The ugly economics of consumer AI
There’s a reason frontier labs have gotten gunshy about consumer AI — and it’s not because the tech isn’t good enough.
Tech
techcrunch.com
30.09.2026
Meta accused of using data centers to avoid taxes
Meta Platforms Inc. reportedly saved $2 billion in taxes in 2024 and another $3.9 billion in 2025 by classifying its artificial intelligence data centers as “pilot models,” The New York Times reported
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
30.09.2026
Congress Set to Leave Washington for the Midterms With No A.I. Progress
Senate Democrats were expected on Wednesday to block a measure that would encourage, but not require, states to protect consumers from power rate hikes as a result of data center growth.
Politics
nytimes.com
30.09.2026
Using an AI chatbot to practice new languages can be helpful, but it doesn't replace speaking with an actual person
Approximately 30% of U.S. adults who were learning a language in 2025 reported that they were using artificial intelligence as a resource.
Science
phys.org
30.09.2026
The Biggest Risk of AI in Real Estate May Be False Confidence | Opinion
AI can transform commercial real estate underwriting, but faster analysis isn't better judgment. Human oversight still matters.
Politics
newsweek.com
30.09.2026
Google figures out how to watermark AI-designed proteins
Intended to help with biosecurity, it works with a popular AI protein design tool.
Tech
arstechnica.com
30.09.2026