President Donald Trump will host Mark Zuckerberg, Dario Amodei and other AI leaders for a White House lunch on Tuesday. House Speaker Mike Johnson will also attend.
Source: The Next Web
https://thenextweb.com/news/trump-white-house-ai-ceos-lunch
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Apple says the bug was used to attack "specific targeted individuals" running iOS 26, which the majority of Apple customers are still using. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/still-running-ios-26-update-your-iphones-ipads-and-macs-for-this-urgent-security-fix/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
A data breach at the Pentagon Personnel Agency has exposed records held by the Defense Manpower Data Center.
Source: SecurityWeek
https://www.securityweek.com/pentagon-personnel-agency-data-breach-impacts-3-million-people/
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Source: SecurityWeek
https://www.securityweek.com/pentagon-personnel-agency-data-breach-impacts-3-million-people/
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Fireflies said that it won't charge extra for the new dictation feature, which can be used with any desktop app. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/fireflies-adds-dictation-to-its-desktop-notetaking-apps/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
The company also detailed how some of those breaches had happened, and outlined additional measures it is taking to assess the impact of the events. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/openai-apologizes-to-australia-after-its-ai-agents-breached-government-sites/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
The round builds on a $30 million fundraise in February, taking the company's total funding to $140 million. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/reco-raises-55m-as-ai-agent-security-startups-crowd-the-market/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Germany's Customs Office has linked a police-controlled computer to a suspect's WhatsApp or Signal account, allowing messages to be delivered without breaking encryption.
Source: Schneier on Security
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/09/using-device-linking-to-eavesdrop-on-whatsapp-and-signal.html
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Source: Schneier on Security
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Meta is extending its Muse AI agent to small businesses, adding integrations with Shopify, Stripe and Canva.
Source: BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/meta-expands-muse-ai-agent-to-small-businesses-with-shopify-stripe-canva-integrations/article71523436.ece
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Source: BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/meta-expands-muse-ai-agent-to-small-businesses-with-shopify-stripe-canva-integrations/article71523436.ece
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Protego Ventures, the first and largest dedicated defense tech VC in Israel, just completed its final $125 million closing, TechCrunch learned exclusively. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/protego-ventures-closes-debut-125-million-fund-for-israeli-defense-tech/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Atomic's agentic supply chain software is now being used by companies like DoorDash and HelloFresh. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/ex-tesla-team-raises-12-5m-to-put-supply-chains-on-autopilot/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
In its prospectus, Anthropic just told investors it's losing tens of billions of dollars a year, but also growing like crazy, and — oh yeah — its own AI might pose an existential risk to humanity. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/anthropics-prospectus-details-losses-growth-and-yes-a-warning-that-its-ai-could-end-humanity/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Thirteen of the 18 startups in Peak XV’s latest Surge cohort are targeting global markets, while more than half are based in India. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/peak-xv-goes-bigger-at-seed-with-new-surge-cohort-as-series-a-bar-rises/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Kebutuhan Kerja Paling Mendesak di Pasar Global dan Indonesia
Di tengah perubahan teknologi, pola bisnis, dan kebutuhan industri, pertanyaan penting bagi setiap orang bukan hanya pekerjaan apa yang akan tumbuh, tetapi juga keterampilan apa yang perlu dikuasai agar tetap relevan.
Pasar kerja global dan Indonesia semakin membutuhkan orang yang mampu belajar dengan cepat, menggunakan teknologi secara bijak, memahami bidang…
Pasar kerja global dan Indonesia semakin membutuhkan orang yang mampu belajar dengan cepat, menggunakan teknologi secara bijak, memahami bidang…
Ekonom Mulai Menghitung Risiko AI terhadap Pekerjaan: Apa Sebenarnya Kata Datanya?
Selama ini, banyak ekonom berpendapat bahwa teknologi akan mengubah pekerjaan tanpa menghapus kebutuhan terhadap pekerja manusia. Namun, kemajuan AI membuat keyakinan itu kembali diuji.
Sebuah survei terhadap ekonom, pakar AI, dan peramal berpengalaman menunjukkan bahwa mereka mulai memperhitungkan kemungkinan turunnya partisipasi kerja jika kemampuan AI berkembang sangat cepat.
Seberapa besar…
Sebuah survei terhadap ekonom, pakar AI, dan peramal berpengalaman menunjukkan bahwa mereka mulai memperhitungkan kemungkinan turunnya partisipasi kerja jika kemampuan AI berkembang sangat cepat.
Seberapa besar…
A top executive at the AI lab told the Wall Street Journal that the model in question had displayed a poor aptitude for following orders. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/openai-reportedly-ditches-model-over-safety-concerns/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Self-driving truck company Aurora laid out an audacious plan for 2030. Its CFO says its targets aren't aspirational. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/aurora-cfo-says-30000-driverless-trucks-by-2030-isnt-as-far-fetched-as-it-sounds/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
The new financing is expected to more than triples the AI infrastructure startup's valuation from just four months ago. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/source-inference-provider-modal-labs-closing-in-on-750m-round-at-15-75b-valuation/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
The acquisition will see World Labs founder Fei-Fei Li join AMD as executive vice president and chief scientist. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/amd-will-acquire-fei-fei-lis-world-labs-for-8-2-billion/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Shopify is expanding WebMCP support to checkout, allowing browser-based AI agents to update order details and complete purchases with a buyer’s authorization. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/shopify-opens-checkout-to-browser-based-ai-agents/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Tesla says the event "can only be held outdoors," as it's expected to show the car flying in some form using SpaceX thrusters. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/tesla-delays-roadster-2-event-again-due-to-bad-weather/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
