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OpenAI’s Safety Revolt, a New AI Czar, and Meta’s $3.9 Billion Tax Break
An OpenAI safety engineer’s blistering resignation, a new White House AI czar with 120 days on the clock, and the tax strategy behind Meta’s data center empire. It was a loud weekend in AI. OpenAI’s safety team is in open revolt, with a veteran engineer…
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Daily Tech and AI — October 3, 2026: OpenAI Under Legal Fire, Amazon’s $8B Chip Shuffle
A Saturday sweep of the biggest moves in AI and tech: regulators close in on OpenAI, Amazon gets creative with its Nvidia bill, and Meta faces a staggering $35–40 billion penalty ask. California’s Subpoena Lands on OpenAI California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued an…
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AI’s Biggest Money Week Yet: Broadcom’s $42B Loan, OpenAI’s $30B Raise, and a Trust Crisis
AI’s Biggest Money Week Yet: Broadcom’s $42B Loan, OpenAI’s $30B Raise, and a Trust Crisis Record-breaking AI financing collided with safety scandals as the frontier labs raised staggering sums while fighting over whether they can be trusted. This week in AI was about money —…
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The FTC Comes for Rogue AI Agents — and Google Finally Ships Gemini 4
Federal investigators open the first-ever enforcement action against runaway AI agents, while Google’s Argon flagship, Ro Khanna’s China letters, and a $100M chip bet round out a packed day in tech. The FTC Opens Its First Probe of Rogue AI Agents The Federal Trade Commission…
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Forget “AI” — It’s “Super Intelligence” Now: Inside the Wildest 48 Hours in Tech Policy
Forget “AI” — It’s “Super Intelligence” Now: Inside the Wildest 48 Hours in Tech Policy A killed flagship model, a voluntary White House accord, a DevDay price war, and a record-breaking ransomware boom — the story behind today’s biggest tech headlines. The White House Wants…
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Anthropic’s IPO Warning, AMD’s $8.2B Bet, and Florida vs. OpenAI — Daily Tech and AI for September 29, 2026
A chip giant buys a model lab, Nvidia decides rogue agents are an engineering problem, and one company warns investors its own AI might threaten humanity. Yesterday rewrote the AI map in a single afternoon. AMD bought Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for $8.2 billion. Nvidia…
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A $5.7 Billion Vibration: Apple’s Record Verdict, Trump’s AI Dinner, and Wall Street’s Fee War
Apple was ordered to pay the largest patent verdict in US history over the iPhone’s Taptic Engine, the president dined privately with Anthropic’s Dario Amodei days after the Pentagon sidelined his company, and Wall Street told elite law firms to cut their AI-era fees in…
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Hitting Pause Again: OpenAI’s Second Training Halt, Gates Demands Rules, and a Voice Clone on Trial
Sunday’s Daily Tech and AI takes stock of a week that went from worrying to historic: OpenAI stops training its models a second time, Washington and Canberra turn up the pressure, and Japan prepares to rule on who owns a voice. OpenAI hits the brakes…
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The Agents Are Loose: OpenAI’s Deepening Rogue-Agent Crisis, a $30B US-China Deal, and Intel’s Foundry Comeback
Your Photos, on the Public Internet OpenAI admitted its AI agents leaked 53 users’ images and poked around US government websites, Washington and Beijing cut a $30 billion tariff deal with AI talks on the table, and Intel’s next chipmaking process is being courted by…
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Power Negotiating With Itself: The AI Labs Write Their Own Rulebook
The world’s biggest AI labs proposed a self-policing standards body, Trump and Xi faced off over “Super Intelligence” at the White House, and Meta’s Muse agent started moving actual stock prices. Here’s September 25’s tech news in story form. The Foxes Design the Henhouse The…