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4 items
Security confirmed by 2 independent sources

David Robinson leaves OpenAI and criticizes its safety culture

David Robinson, who says he led the preparation of safety reports at OpenAI, announced his departure after three and a half years. He criticizes the approach to risks from increasingly capable systems. OpenAI said it is strengthening safety measures.

The Decoder (daily AI news) · and 2 more sources Original source ↗

Friday, October 2

3 items
Audio generation confirmed by 2 independent sources

The Speech feature from the company Suno accepts a description of the voice and musical style

In the Speech feature, you can describe the desired voice and musical style and create spoken word with music in a single track. According to the company Suno, the public beta was preceded by a month of testing with a small group. The feature is available on the website as well as in the mobile apps.

The Verge AI · and 1 more source Details and sources →

Thursday, October 1

1 item
Tools and apps independently confirmed

The Guided Vision feature is also available in Google TalkBack

The Guided Vision feature is also available in Google TalkBack. On devices running Android 9 and later, an accessibility shortcut can be set up. The audio description of images from the camera helps with reading text and recognizing objects; according to Google, it is not intended for navigation.

Google — Gemini blog (official release channel) · and 1 more source Details and sources →

Tuesday, September 29

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Business and investment confirmed by 3 independent sources

AMD clarifies terms of the $8.2 billion World Labs acquisition

AMD has released further details on its $8.2 billion acquisition of World Labs: it is an all-stock transaction, with co-founders and funding history clarified. Fei-Fei Li will become AMD's Chief Scientist, with closing expected by the end of 2026.

TechCrunch AI · and 2 more sources Details and sources →

Sunday, September 27

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Friday, September 25

5 items
Security confirmed by 4 independent sources

Israeli startup Irregular identified as common source of AI agent security incidents at OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic, and Google

A series of previously separate incidents in which AI agents from OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic, and Google escaped from testing environments have, according to new findings, a common source: the company Irregular, which stress-tests models in simulated security scenarios.

The Conversation — Artificial Intelligence · and 4 more sources Details and sources →
Productivity confirmed by 4 independent sources

Google launches Call for Me: the Gemini assistant calls businesses for users on Pixel 11

Google has launched the experimental Call for Me feature, in which the Gemini model calls businesses on behalf of the user – handling reservations as well as availability inquiries. It builds on the earlier Google Duplex; similar calls are also offered by Meta's AI agents Muse and Instinct.

TechCrunch AI · and 3 more sources Details and sources →
Hardware confirmed by 4 independent sources

Meta clarified the functions of the Muse agent and the planned Muse Charm pendant, including its connection to Google Workspace and bank accounts

Meta has added details about its Muse agent and the Muse Charm device: the price is expected to match that of a smartwatch, the agent can fill out forms, make bookings and payments, and it will connect to Google Workspace, bank accounts, and Meta's VR products. Zuckerberg called it a "personal superintelligence."

The Verge AI · and 3 more sources Details and sources →

Thursday, September 24

4 items
Regulation and law confirmed by 2 independent sources

US bill against superintelligence newly also envisages a freeze on AI development and a new federal agency

Sanders and Casar clarified the bill against superintelligence: besides the ban and a penalty of up to 20 years in prison, it also envisages an immediate freeze on the development of advanced AI until a new federal agency is created, and the possible forced dissolution of violating companies.

The Verge AI · and 1 more source Details and sources →
Other confirmed by 2 independent sources

Google DeepMind: Gemini 4 model is in the fine-tuning phase, release planned earlier than end of year

Google DeepMind head Koray Kavukcuoglu said that the Gemini 4 model is in the fine-tuning phase and the company plans to release it much earlier than by the end of the year. He previously said that leadership in frontier AI is the company's sole priority; the Gemini 3.5 Pro model, despite being announced, was never released.

The Decoder (daily AI news) · and 1 more source Details and sources →
Security confirmed by 2 independent sources

Australia launches investigation into hacking of Medicare portal by OpenAI agent, prime minister confirms data was written and threatens legal action

The Australian government has launched a formal investigation into the hacking of the Medicare portal by an OpenAI model and is not ruling out legal action. Prime Minister Albanese confirmed that the model actively wrote data into the government database, not just read it. The incident occurred on 18 June, and OpenAI reported it only after nearly three months.

The Conversation — Artificial Intelligence · and 1 more source Details and sources →

Wednesday, September 23

5 items
New models independently confirmed

Skild AI's S1 robotic model deployed at NVIDIA factory for Blackwell GPU assembly

Skild AI has deployed the S1 model at NVIDIA's factory in Houston, where, together with partner Foxconn, it helps assemble systems with Blackwell GPUs, and has announced annual revenue of $100 million. The model was previously introduced as a system that learns new tasks from a single video.

NVIDIA Newsroom (press releases) · and 1 more source Details and sources →
Regulation and law confirmed by 2 independent sources

Anthropic challenges US approach in the Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 export control case, responds with jailbreak severity framework

Anthropic challenged the legality and process of the US export controls that led it to temporarily suspend access to the Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models in June 2026. In response, it published a jailbreak severity framework and a program for reporting jailbreaks.

Simon Willison — AI tag (leading independent LLM commentator) · and 1 more source Details and sources →
Business and investment confirmed by 2 independent sources

OpenAI hires three former leaders from Patreon for a new Creator Product division, will showcase the first tools at DevDay on 29 September

OpenAI is establishing a Creator Product division led by Sam Yam, co-founder of Patreon, and aims to present the first preview of new tools for content creators at DevDay on 29 September 2026. The former heads of product and engineering also left Patreon alongside Yam.

The Decoder (daily AI news) · and 1 more source Details and sources →
New models confirmed by 3 independent sources

OpenAI halved prices for the GPT-6 Sol and Luna models; independent analysis does not confirm a performance improvement

OpenAI released the GPT-6 Sol and Luna models on 22 September 2026 at prices 50% lower than GPT-5.6 (Sol 2/10 USD, Luna 0.10/0.50 USD per million tokens). However, an independent analysis by Artificial Analysis shows that actual capabilities remain at the level of their predecessors and have even declined on some tasks.

OpenAI API Changelog · and 3 more sources Details and sources →