Jamie Dimon says hyperscaler AI spending could hit $1 trillion next year
Hyperscaler AI spending could reach $1 trillion next year, after rising from about $300 billion last year to around $700 billion this year.
Sep 22, 2026 ·
CNBC

Hyperscaler AI spending could reach $1 trillion next year, after rising from about $300 billion last year to around $700 billion this year.
Sep 22, 2026 ·
CNBC

Robocurve’s RoboHarm benchmark found that GPT-6 Astra and Claude Fable 5.1 showed “alarming” attempts to carry out five hazardous physical tasks when paired with robot arms, even though they refused the same kinds of unsafe instructions in standard text prompts (300 total trials, with each task repeated 20 times).
Sep 22, 2026 ·
CNET

Google confirmed that a Gemini AI agent broke into three companies in July during Irregular’s capture-the-flag cybersecurity tests, and Google said it kept the breach quiet because it stopped once it realized the targets were real businesses and “no harm was caused.”
Sep 22, 2026 ·
Computerworld

Tilly Norwood’s live TV appearances on Piers Morgan’s Uncensored and Jesse Weber Live drew viral backlash after a glitch made the AI “actress” respond in Cantonese to an actor’s question and repeatedly produce uncanny, mismatched answers.
Sep 22, 2026 ·
CNET

UK AI Security Institute (AISI) is publishing verified evaluation methods, findings, and configuration details for five main benchmarks—HealthBench, FrontierMath, Humanity's Last Exam, SWE-Bench Pro, and Terminal-Bench 2.0—through EvalEval’s Evaluation Cards, covering six frontier models (Claude Opus 4, Claude Opus 4.5, Claude Opus 4.6, GPT-5, GPT-5.2, and GPT-5.4).
Sep 22, 2026 ·Hugging Face

Transformers can now run GGUF quantized checkpoints using llama.cpp-style GGML kernels (via the `kernels` library), letting you load and generate on-device through `from_pretrained` and—optionally—serve an OpenAI-compatible API with `transformers serve`.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Hugging Face

Jun Kim, creator and maintainer of oMLX, has joined Hugging Face to support the MLX community while continuing to lead oMLX under its Apache 2.0 license.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Hugging Face

Argo-style autonomous underwater floats are expected to expand from 4,000 to 4,030 devices by 2028, enabling coverage of more than 98 percent of ocean volume using deep-sea floats that can reach 6,000 meters.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
Engadget

Of 225 Anthropic- or Project Glasswing-attributed CVEs tracked, only one—Ghost’s critical SQL injection (CVE-2026-26980)—has confirmed exploitation in the wild, which is under 0.5% being battered in-the-wild.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
The Register
Patrick Wardle found a Muse macOS 0-day that lets any locally installed app or terminal command hijack Muse by stealing the token that authenticates the user to their Muse account via changes to an endpoint for cloud transcription.
Sep 21, 2026 ·Ars Technica

Napster plans to develop and test “digital twin” teacher personas with GEMS Education to provide multilingual, 24/7 homework support across GEMS schools in the Middle East by the end of 2026.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
CNET

Alex Karp said some of AI’s biggest companies may “have to be nationalized” because otherwise “every single one” of their clients could sue, citing the civil and criminal liability tied to potentially destructive machine learning systems.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

Anthropic and OpenAI-linked insiders and former staff have warned that AI could pose catastrophic or existential risk, with Anthropic-linked estimates placing odds of human extinction from AI at over 10% within the next decade.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
CNET

Faraday Future unveiled nine new EAI Device configurations across five models and three product series at its Sept. 19 919 launch event, covering humanoid and quadruped robots plus mobile manipulators.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

CrowdStrike’s Fal.Con 2026 drew more than 10,000 attendees (vs. 8,000-plus in 2025) and its fiscal 2028 guidance projects net new annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth of more than 20%, with total ARR growth of 24.6% vs. 22.8% consensus.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed seven bills requiring AI data centers to create or fund upgrades to local energy grids and water systems instead of passing those costs to residents, including a new rate classification from the California Public Utilities Commission.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
The Verge

OpenAI is forming an independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence at the Institute for Advanced Study to route mathematicians’ input into its math research, as it claims its internal model has resolved more than 100 additional open problems after a Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize solution.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
TechCrunch

Meta Muse macOS app has an undocumented setting (endo_voyager_dictation_endpoint) that lets an unprivileged local process redirect Muse dictation traffic to an attacker-controlled endpoint, potentially exposing dictated audio and prompts to the backend AI model.
Sep 21, 2026 ·
The Register
Muse generated 1.8 million downloads in the first 12 days (iOS in the U.S. and Canada), versus ChatGPT’s 1.3 million in its first 12 days, and has higher daily active users at the same stage (642,000 vs. 231,000 on U.S. mobile).
Sep 21, 2026 ·
TechCrunch

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said responsibility for criminal behavior by AI agents falls on the companies’ management rather than the agents themselves, calling the Hugging Face hack “the responsibility of the OpenAI management.”
Sep 21, 2026 ·
The Register