Meta’s Muse Spark coding/agent model offers a contributor pricing tier that cuts 1M input tokens from $1.25 to 10 cents and 1M output tokens from $4.25 to 20 cents for users who share their prompts and model outputs to improve future models.
Sep 3, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Over several hours Thursday morning, OpenAI (ChatGPT and Codex), Anthropic (Claude Mythos 5.1, Claude Fable 5.1, Claude Opus 5, and briefly Claude Sonnet 5), xAI (Grok), and Google all experienced significant, overlapping service interruptions affecting request errors or degraded performance.
Sep 3, 2026 ·Ars Technica
OpenAI released Astra, which the company says is its most powerful and capable model yet and its most intelligent and “very importantly” aligned model to date.
Sep 3, 2026 ·TechCrunch
OpenAI is beginning to roll out GPT-6-Astra, which the company says is a “generational leap in capability” and performs better than GPT-5.6 and its flagship model Sol on computer-use tasks, coding, alignment, and safety.
Sep 3, 2026 ·
CNET
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra is rolling out starting today to enterprise OpenAI cybersecurity customers (with Daybreak access), and OpenAI plans to expand access over the next several days to all Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users as well as through the OpenAI API and AWS.
Sep 3, 2026 ·
The Verge
Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue said it aims to grow from 18 million AI builders today to 100 million in the next few years, with Nvidia’s $12.9 billion takeover seen as help to accelerate that goal.
Sep 3, 2026 ·
The Register
Palo Alto Networks reported fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 revenue of $3.41B (up 34% YoY) and adjusted earnings of $1.02/share (vs $0.98 expected), alongside Next-Generation Security ARR rising 63% to $9.10B, while fiscal 2027 guidance called for $14.10B–$14.20B revenue (23%–24% growth) and adjusted earnings of $4.16–$4.19/share.
Sep 3, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Anthropic forced sign-outs of affected Claude accounts, deleted saved payment cards, and refunded extra usage charges after attackers used infostealer malware to harvest active browser login sessions from users’ PCs.
Sep 3, 2026 ·
Engadget
Ollie says it is among the first mainstream, family-focused AI assistants to achieve SOC 2 compliance, positioning the assistant as designed to protect customer data through independently audited controls.
Sep 3, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Nvidia’s RTX Spark N1X is expected to be available next month in October, with two laptop/desktop variants supporting up to 128GB unified memory and up to 32GB memory, and a separate laptop variant with 18 CPU cores and 5,120 GPU cores supporting only up to 32GB.
Sep 3, 2026 ·CNET
Nvidia PAIR (Personal AI Router) lets an AI agent offload parallel subagents to other local PCs on a network so the main RTX-class machine can run faster or be less burdened, with tasks staying local.
Sep 3, 2026 ·CNET
Nvidia’s free Personal AI Router (PAIR) is open-source software that automatically discovers compatible home PCs and coordinates their idle GPUs/CPUs for local AI inference with tools like Ollama and LM Studio, working with RTX 20-series and newer, RTX Pro GPUs, DGX Spark, and Apple M4 chips or newer.
Sep 3, 2026 ·The Verge
NVIDIA’s Personal AI Router (PAIR) is a free, open-source beta tool that routes AI workload requests to idle PCs on a local network to prevent performance slowdowns on the main machine.
Sep 3, 2026 ·Engadget
Google is launching Gemini-powered conversational AI voice features in Gmail, Docs, and Keep—Docs Live and Keep Live create drafts and notes from natural-language input and dictation, while Gmail Live lets users ask questions about their inbox contents via a live transcript chat.
Sep 3, 2026 ·TechCrunch
WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC (NYSE:WBI), a pure-play produced-water infrastructure provider in the Delaware Basin, closed at $32.26 per share on September 2, 2026, with a $3.98 billion market capitalization and shares up 61.37% year-to-date.
Sep 3, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Broadcom’s fiscal 2026 third-quarter revenue rose to $29.6 billion, up 86% year over year, with AI semiconductor revenue jumping 221% to $16.7 billion and operating income up 92% while operating margin reached a record 68%.
Sep 3, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok all reported outages starting around 10:30–11:00AM ET, with OpenAI citing “elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex” and Anthropic initially listing multiple Opus/Mythos/Fable versions impacted before narrowing it to Opus 4.8 and Opus 5.
Sep 3, 2026 ·The Verge
SpaceX is reportedly restructuring its AI infrastructure team after engineering issues at data center sites in Tennessee and Mississippi tied to inadequate power backup and cooling while ramping compute capacity.
Sep 3, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
NextEra Energy says its AI-driven dispatch and outage-scheduling tool has saved customers more than $20 million so far in 2026.
Sep 3, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced at least a doubling of buybacks of long-term U.S. bonds as part of the Treasury Department’s Aug. 19 bond market intervention plan.
Sep 3, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
