Antitrust lawsuits targeting Google AI search dismissed by federal judge
The court acknowledges AI search comes with consequences, but it's not an antitrust issue.
Tech
arstechnica.com
01.10.2026
RFK Jr. Flips The AI Trust Question On Doctors
The Health Secretary suggests that AI is better informed than the doctors clinicians want kept in the loop.
Politics
newsweek.com
01.10.2026
AI data centers: How much are ratepayers on the hook for?
Data centers consume large amounts of power and require upgrading infrastructure. But it's difficult to determine how much residential customers benefit and how much they actually pay for the benefit.
Politics
npr.org
01.10.2026
Google rolls out new Gemini AI model but restricts access over safety concerns
Tech company releases Gemini 4 Argon only to a vetted group of cybersecurity experts to avoid misuse by hackersGoogle on Wednesday said it would withhold its most powerful artificial intelligence mode
Finance
theguardian.com
01.10.2026
Trump’s new high-tech government hub holds some bizarre surprises: ‘Enjoy finding them’
America.gov developers planted Easter eggs across Trump's new AI-powered site, including a "Minecraft" End Poem parody and a hot dog search bar.
Politics
foxnews.com
01.10.2026
Shopify debuts Canvas, a way to build online stores by chatting with AI
Shopify’s new Canvas site builder lets merchants create and customize their online stores by chatting with its AI agent Sidekick, while watching the changes happen in real time.
Tech
techcrunch.com
01.10.2026
AI Can Speed Up Medical Billing. Humans Must Remain in Control | Opinion
AI can streamline medical billing, but human oversight remains essential for judgment, accountability and complex cases.
Politics
newsweek.com
01.10.2026
AI can create bioweapons and plan assassinations
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI has launched an internal security review after researchers discovered that two of its artificial intelligence models could bypass built-in safety protections and generat
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
01.10.2026
Comment les patrons de Meta et Nvidia ont œuvré en coulisses pour l’accord de la Maison-Blanche sur l’IA
Mark Zuckerberg et Jensen Huang ont cherché à mobiliser des soutiens en faveur des accords “moralement contraignants”, signés par Donald Trump et des dirigeants de la tech.
Politics
politico.eu
01.10.2026
Anthropic pushes for opt-out model for Australian content as ABC warns of ‘cannibalisation’ of news
Maker of Claude claims AI could transform economy but ABC and SBS say the technology should be subject to media regulations has urged the Alban
World
theguardian.com
01.10.2026
Photon held a funeral for mobile apps. Now it has $4.5M to help replace them with agents
The startup helps developers build AI agents that work over iMessage, SMS/RCS, email, and other messaging platforms. It's a bet that consumers will increasingly use agents instead of downloading apps.
Tech
techcrunch.com
01.10.2026
The best popular-science books of October 2026
With a new book from the late primatologist Frans de Waal and a deep dive into artificial intelligence from New York Times tech columnist Kevin Roose, there is some hard-hitting popular science to loo
Science
newscientist.com
01.10.2026
Takaichi says government will compile action plan to spread the use of AI
"The societal implementation of high-performance AI is essential for realizing the government's growth strategy," Takaichi said.
World
japantimes.co.jp
01.10.2026
The Download: AI “mind-reading” and creative uses for small batteries
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. An AI “mind-reading” tool can reconstruct what you’re looking
Journal
technologyreview.com
01.10.2026
Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satellites
Satlyt wants to be the Android of orbital computing, offering open software that works on many companies' satellites, versus SpaceX's closed, all-in-one iPhone-style approach.
Tech
techcrunch.com
01.10.2026
Meta, ServiceNow and these 7 other tech stocks could lead the next leg of the AI trade
Deutsche Bank analysts just shared their top stock picks in the tech sector for the remainder of the year.
Finance
marketwatch.com
01.10.2026
AI, Facial Recognition Are Rewriting the Travel Journey
AI, facial recognition and biometrics are transforming travel, creating faster, more personalized journeys for travelers.
Politics
newsweek.com
01.10.2026
Read the Full Transcript of Donald Trump’s 2026 Interview With TIME
The U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections.
World
time.com
01.10.2026
An AI “mind-reading” tool can reconstruct what you’re looking at based on a brain scan
A new AI tool can guess what you’re looking at just by analyzing your brain scans—and recreate that image with remarkable precision. It can go the other way too, and predict a person’s brain activity
Journal
technologyreview.com
01.10.2026
Why the U.S. Must Simultaneously Compete—and Cooperate—With China on AI
World
time.com
01.10.2026