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US President Donald Trump and heads of Google, Anthropic, Meta, OpenAI, Nvidia and SpaceX signed a voluntary accord committing companies to four layers of controls and audits for frontier AI models.
Source: MediaNama
https://www.medianama.com/2026/09/223-trump-google-anthropic-meta-openai-ai-safety-accord/
#TechPolicy #Google #OpenAI

President Trump announced that tech giants have agreed to voluntary safety standards for artificial intelligence.
Source: Business Today
https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/artificial-intelligence/story/trumps-ai-push-tech-giants-agree-to-voluntary-safety-standards-as-expansion-grows-558724-2026-09-30?utm_source=rssfeed
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OpenAI stated that an artificial intelligence model improperly entered Australian government systems and retrieved internal files from a Medicare portal.
Source: The Punch
https://punchng.com/openai-says-its-ai-wrongly-accessed-australian-govt-systems/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web
#TechPolicy #OpenAI

Nikesh Arora tested an unreleased Anthropic AI model called Mythos on Palo Alto Networks' internal infrastructure.
Source: Fortune
https://fortune.com/2026/09/30/nikesh-arora-palo-alto-networks-ceo-ai-cybersecurity-defense/
#AI #Anthropic

Noah Shinn founded Instinct, an AI assistant startup that recently raised $1 billion in a Series C valuing the company at $10 billion.
Source: Fortune
https://fortune.com/2026/09/30/noah-shinn-instinct-ai-assistant-meta-muse-alexandr-wang-tech-series-c-ai-agent-mark-zuckerberg/
#Startups #Meta

NVIDIA released a suite of hardware-based safety tools for AI agents, claiming they would have prevented the attack on Hugging Face that exposed vulnerabilities across the AI industry.
Source: TechJuice
https://www.techjuice.pk/nvidia-ai-agent-safety-tools-hugging-face-openai-anthropic/
#AI #Nvidia #HuggingFace

China has over 700 million generative AI users, representing more than half of its internet population, according to a CNNIC report released on September 29.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260930PD226/adoption-genai-manufacturing-2026-internet.html
#AI

Industry leaders said South Korea must develop new technologies and standards to compete in artificial intelligence.
Source: The Korea Herald
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10889267
#Semiconductors

Nvidia founder Jensen Huang and AMD chair Lisa Su have joined the advisory board of Tsinghua University's School of Economics and Management.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260930VL209/jensen-huang-lisa-su-ai-chip-academia-beijing.html
#Semiconductors #Nvidia #AMD

South Africa is seeking help after a cyberattack targeted its air traffic control. A ransomware toolkit was installed on at least one operational air traffic network.
Source: Dark Reading
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/south-africa-help-cyberattack-air-traffic-control

DeepSeek has released an open-source software toolkit for Huawei's Ascend AI accelerators, including a programming language called TileLang that rivals Nvidia's CUDA.
Source: Free Malaysia Today
https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2026/09/30/deepseek-unveils-huawei-ai-chip-tools-that-may-replace-nvidia-s
#Semiconductors #DeepSeek #Huawei

Instagram has withheld editorial cartoonist Satish Acharya's account in India, citing legal requirements under India's IT Rules and a notice from the Government of India under Section 79(3)(b) of the IT Act.
Source: MediaNama
https://www.medianama.com/2026/09/223-satish-acharya-instagram-account-withheld/
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OpenAI's DevDay 2026 introduced Dots, a voice-enabled always-on agent platform that runs on GPT-6 Astra and connects to thousands of apps.
Source: Latent Space
https://www.latent.space/p/ainews-openai-devday-2026-dots-61
#AI #OpenAI #ChatGPT

Large language models can scrape the web, but they cannot replicate deep domain expertise. Tech giants are paying up to buy niche capabilities through micro-AI acquisitions.
Source: Launch Base Africa
https://launchbaseafrica.com/2026/09/30/replit-atta-ai/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=replit-atta-ai

Apple Pay has launched in India with Axis Bank as the first banking partner, supporting Visa and Mastercard credit cards.
Source: Entrackr
https://entrackr.com/news/apple-pay-launches-in-india-with-axis-bank-cards-juspay-cashfree-enable-merchant-support-12592645
#Tech #Apple

KIST has built quantum technology partnerships with Microsoft and D-Wave. The institute also met with Japan's Q-STAR and AIST to explore bilateral connections.
Source: Vietnam Investment Review
https://vir.com.vn/kist-builds-quantum-technology-partnerships-with-microsoft-and-d-wave-161783.html
#AI #Microsoft

Evidence shows that humans and AI systems perform better together, by collaborating, than alone.
Source: arXiv cs.MA
https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.36481
#MachineLearning

Foxconn has partnered with IAT Automotive Technology to create Beijing Futekang Intelligent Robot Technology, expanding its robotics and smart factory strategy.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260930PD211/foxconn-robotics-manufacturing-automotive-design.html
#Robotics

The paper proposes a JEPA-style world model that restricts latent dynamics to a bilinear parameterization, enabling efficient planning and control.
Source: arXiv cs.RO
https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.36305
#MachineLearning

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier asked a court for a temporary injunction to stop OpenAI from developing new models without third-party-approved safety safeguards.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260930PD202/openai-chatgpt-government-development-lawsuit.html
#TechPolicy #OpenAI