Podcast: Should We Put AI-Enabled Tech in Our Brains?
Welcome to Season 3 of Entanglements! In our first episode, we discuss neural implants and AI with Judy Illes, a professor of neurology and neuroethics at the University of British Columbia, and Josep
Journal
undark.org
25.09.2026
When AI’s moving this fast, who’s protecting us?
The people building the world’s most powerful AI systems are now warning governments about losing control.
World
aljazeera.com
25.09.2026
Pandas and Eagles and A.I., Oh My! Trump Throws a State Dinner for Xi
Altman. Musk. Huang. Bezos. They all came to the White House Thursday night, though you might not have seen it on TV.
Politics
nytimes.com
25.09.2026
‘We can’t ignore AI or prevent it,’ Anthony Albanese tells UN general assembly – video
During his speech to the UN in New York City, the Australian prime minister addresses the AI hack of Medicare, saying the episode reflects the need for greater regulation of artificial intelligence. ‘
Tech
theguardian.com
25.09.2026
The Pope is fretting about frontier AI — what’s the EU’s answer?
European lawmakers this week called for the EU’s artificial intelligence regulations to hold American tech companies liable for the risks their most advanced models pose to humanity. But how much sway
Politics
politico.eu
25.09.2026
Trump praises US-China friendship at state dinner with Xi Jinping
The two superpowers seek greater dialogue despite differences over issues such as Iran, Taiwan, AI and trade.
World
aljazeera.com
25.09.2026
How cities can go greener in a warming climate
VUB researcher Robbe Neyns has developed artificial intelligence capable of identifying trees down to the species level in satellite and aerial imagery. The technology can help cities better map their
Science
phys.org
25.09.2026
AI Robots Dance in the Rain as Pingyao Film Festival Turns 10, Honors Ann Hui
The 10th Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon International Film Festival opened on Sept. 24 with an AI robot dance by Unitree, a tribute to four late friends of the festival and the East-West Award
Culture
variety.com
25.09.2026
At Trump meeting, Xi Jinping lays out terms to avoid US-China military conflict
Chinese president’s proposals for lessening tensions come amid period of intense competition between the two countries over AI and tradeTrump-Xi summit – latest updatesXi Jinping has called for extens
World
theguardian.com
25.09.2026
The medieval world had its own 'deepfakes'—church officials cited a fake imperial decree for centuries
With deepfakes on the rise, forgery and deception are often viewed as distinctly modern problems—a new era of misinformation made possible by artificial intelligence. One of the first alarming cases o
Science
phys.org
25.09.2026
Xi, in lavish Trump summit, urges 'human control' over AI
Xi Jinping, president of China, issued a call from the White House on Thursday that artificial intelligence remain "under human control" as the world's two superpowers race for technological supremacy
World
latimes.com
24.09.2026
Trump and Xi hold critical talks at White House summit
US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington for talks on trade, AI, Taiwan and Iran.
World
aljazeera.com
24.09.2026
OpenAI’s agents went rogue — its human response caused the real damage
If you’ve been forwarded this newsletter, you can sign up free here. Confide in me: Send your tips to this generic inbox, [email protected]. ESSENTIALS — It’s time to sort out human respons
Politics
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24.09.2026
Opinion | AI and the Growing Threat to Taiwan
China’s drive to dominate the technology and the island nation is the biggest threat humanity faces.
World
wsj.com
24.09.2026
Trump and Xi Meet Ahead of State Dinner With Top A.I. Leaders
President of China Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump walk along the colonnade to watch a military review at the White House on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC.
World
time.com
24.09.2026
Trump and Xi Meet Ahead of State Dinner With Top A.I. Leaders
Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos and Sundar Pichai were set to attend the dinner
World
time.com
24.09.2026
Here’s how to position your portfolio for the next AI wave, according to Morgan Stanley
There’s still room for AI hardware stocks to rise, but analysts at Morgan Stanley say it’s time to diversify into a wide variety of industries that are starting to realize AI benefits.
Finance
marketwatch.com
24.09.2026
Australia news live: Paterson says PM’s AI hack timing not a coincidence; Gen Z going without for a house
. our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it’ll be Nick Visser with th
World
theguardian.com
24.09.2026
Maryland Sets AI Guardrails as States Confront Data Center Boom
Maryland is tightening its rules for data centers, joining a growing number of states pushing back on the industry's rapid growth.
Politics
newsweek.com
24.09.2026
Shared blueprint in aphid proteins helps AI predict their structures
Tiny insects called aphids inject hundreds of mysterious proteins into plants, hijacking the plants' own genomes to build galls: structures made of plant tissue but constructed to the insects' specifi
Science
phys.org
24.09.2026