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Cloudflare has announced a public certificate authority designed for the post-quantum web.
Source: iTWire
https://itwire.com/guest-articles/company-news/cloudflare-announces-public-certificate-authority-for-the-post-quantum-web
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Governor Gavin Newsom signed laws aimed at protecting California workers from artificial intelligence threats.
Source: The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/30/gavin-newsom-california-ai-threat
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ClickHouse announced an expanded partnership with Microsoft that adds Fabric integration and deeper OneLake interoperability, offering more flexibility for enterprise deployments.
Source: iTWire
https://itwire.com/it-industry-news/strategy/clickhouse-expands-collaboration-with-microsoft-bringing-fabric-integration-deeper-onelake-interoperability-and-enterprise-deployment-flexibility
#Tech #Microsoft

Google has released its latest Gemini model, marketing it as a workhorse for coding and cybersecurity work. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/30/google-releases-gemini-4-argon-called-its-most-powerful-model-yet/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Meta's Muse and Tencent's Xiaowei both aim to give ordinary people a personal AI agent.
Source: Pandaily
https://pandaily.com/meta-tencent-two-paths-personal-ai-agent
#AIAgents #Meta #Tencent

The AI system advises farmers on the optimal time to harvest crops.
Source: BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgk53dkmyxko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth just launched a 120-day study on the future of warfare, led by Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey, and Newt Gingrich, and while it makes sense given their ties to the administration, critics could point out that Musk's and Luckey's companies already sell the kinds of technology the…

A local network of implants uses the body as wiring. Georgia Tech researchers built a system that sends signals through tissue instead of antennas or radio waves.
Source: Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/09/scientists-built-implants-that-talk-to-each-other-through-body-tissue/
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OpenAI accused Moonshot of wide-scale distillation to improve its own models. Moonshot said its flagship model escaped its testing environment last month.
Source: Semafor
https://www.semafor.com/article/09/30/2026/openai-accuses-top-chinese-lab-of-distilling-models
#AI #OpenAI

SK Telecom has been backing Korean fencing for 24 years and its role has evolved beyond financial support.
Source: The Korea Times
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261001/beyond-sponsorship-companies-provide-technology-to-sports?utm_source=rss
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Google is limiting access to its new AI model Argon because it can refuse requests that might facilitate cyberattacks or the creation of chemical, biological or nuclear weapons.
Source: The Hindu
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/google-restricts-access-to-new-ai-model-over-safety-concerns/article71530282.ece
#TechPolicy #Google

Flydubai passenger describes putting attacker in chokehold after cockpit stabbing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmx2z92xx57no?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Deploying an HSTU Generative Recommender with NVIDIA Dynamo-Triton demonstrates a new approach to large-scale personalization.
Source: NVIDIA
https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/deploying-an-hstu-generative-recommender-with-nvidia-dynamo-triton/
#Tech #Nvidia

Flow Engineering, which is bringing AI agents to hardware design, also landed Roelof Botha as an angel investor and board member. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/30/valor-atreides-and-sequoia-back-ai-startup-flow-engineering-at-750m-valuation/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Vercel Sandbox now supports Secure Compute, connecting sandboxes to a team's dedicated network.
Source: Vercel
https://vercel.com/changelog/vercel-sandbox-now-supports-secure-compute
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Animikii, a BC-based tech company, has partnered with Manitoba's Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation to steward data about the community's history.
Source: BetaKit
https://betakit.com/setting-the-pace-in-data-sovereignty-and-ai-adoption/
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VC Chris Degnan and former board advisor to Factory AI has taken a job as chief revenue officer for Cognition. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/30/factory-ceo-just-accused-his-vc-board-advisor-of-spying-for-cognition/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

More than 44,000 people have filed legal objections to the NHS Federated Data Platform that runs on Palantir software.
Source: The Next Web
https://thenextweb.com/news/palantir-nhs-data-platform-44000-objections-38-degrees
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Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raised $700 million to build a business around scanning your body, but it’s not the only company centering its roadmap around a new kind of preventative healthcare. Midjourney is building its own body scanner, while Function Health has also raised significant capital to build out its preventative-health platform. Why are  are investors betting so big on this category? …

Google has asked the EU court to suspend an order that would require it to open its platform to AI chatbots and search engine rivals.
Source: CNA
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/google-asks-eu-court-suspend-order-open-up-ai-chatbots-search-engine-rivals-6422341
#TechPolicy #Google #EU