TruckSmarter said its Dispatch driver app will shut down on Friday, September 4, with Dispatch subscriptions canceled that day and invoices paid within the prior 30 days refunded within seven business days.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Reddit’s data licensing deals with Google and OpenAI—worth about $60 million a year and $70 million respectively—are set to expire next year, putting the company’s AI-related revenue and the value of its archive of human conversations under a key test for 2027 renewals.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Tesla is starting public robotaxi rides in Austin with its sensor-lite Cybercab, which relies on a modified Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) system monitored by remote operators but is designed without steering wheels, pedals, or other traditional controls—meaning there’s no direct human in-car fallback if autonomy fails.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
The Verge
Nvidia invested $2 billion in Coherent Corp. common stock on March 2, alongside a nonexclusive multiyear strategic arrangement covering optics development, purchase commitments, and access to manufacturing capacity.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A wheeled AI home companion from Tuya called Doova is set to assist seniors living alone by tracking its owner, opening live video calls with family if they don’t respond, and acting as a smart home hub for lights, curtains, and kitchen and bathroom appliances—without arms, and with no announced price or release date.
Sep 2, 2026 ·The Verge
The UK launched a £100M Sovereign AI procurement scheme with the first four competitions to develop domestic AI for NHS productivity, defense data connectivity with frontier AI, more efficient public AI computing infrastructure, and security/risk mitigation for AI agents.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
The Register
Elastic reported $478 million in total revenue for Q1 of fiscal 2027 (ended July 31, 2026), up 15% year over year, and guided fiscal 2027 revenue to $1.998 billion–$2.010 billion with an estimated non-GAAP operating margin of 19.4%.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Salesforce raised full-year fiscal 2027 revenue guidance to $46.1B–$46.4B and now expects revenue growth to accelerate in the second half of 2027, with organic growth contributing about $100M of the increase.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Microsoft spent nearly $116B on capital expenditures in fiscal year 2026, up 79.62%, while free cash flow fell 6.46% to $66.987B as cloud and AI infrastructure investments weighed on near-term cash.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
UK ministers said the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill will not bring AI vendors or frontier model developers into scope, arguing doing so would not prevent hostile misuse of AI products and services.
Sep 2, 2026 ·The Register
Acer introduced two new AI-focused mini/workstation desktops: the SFF RTX Spark can be configured with up to a 6,144-core Blackwell RTX GPU, a 20-core NVIDIA Grace CPU, and up to 128 GB memory, while the Veriton RI110 AI Mini Workstation uses an Intel Core Ultra X7 358H plus an Intel Arc B390 and targets agentic AI use as part of Copilot+ PC.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
Engadget
Arm servers are unlikely to gain significant enterprise market share for at least 3–5 years, according to Broadcom’s enterprise software boss Ram Velaga.
Sep 2, 2026 ·The Register
Moderna’s stock jumped 177% after it announced positive late-stage trial results for an mRNA melanoma vaccine, amid a biotech rally that has been fueled by consolidation, cancer-drug progress and artificial intelligence.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Anthropic says three recent Claude security incidents show a “failure of operational security,” prompting it to pause pre-release evaluations, tighten sandbox isolation and monitoring, and update alignment/security practices with external testing partners.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
Computerworld
Anthropic will offer enterprise customers Enterprise Frontier Safeguards (EFS) for Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, providing zero data retention only to approved enterprises that apply for a ZDR agreement, while using cloud-controlled monitoring to detect model abuse.
Sep 1, 2026 ·The Register
Google is reportedly seeking licensing deals with major Hollywood studios to allow it to train its AI models on copyrighted studios’ libraries, offering payouts that could be on the order of hundreds of millions of dollars and up to about $40 million for rights to generate outputs featuring a single copyrighted character (per The LA Times).
Sep 1, 2026 ·The Verge
AfterQuery reportedly became a Y Combinator fastest-ever unicorn at a $3.2B valuation, after raising a round valued at $3.2B just five months after its April $30M Series A at a $300M valuation.
Sep 1, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Meta’s Muse Voice Transcribe can perform real-time dictation/transcription for 20+ speakers while switching across multiple languages, including mid-sentence code-switching, and it supports hour-long sessions.
Sep 1, 2026 ·Engadget
BenchMIRT audits LLM benchmarks at the individual-prompt level by using multidimensional Item Response Theory to separate underlying capabilities, recovering two dominant dimensions—safety and general reasoning—across 16 benchmarks and 34K+ questions without being told which benchmark measures what.
Sep 1, 2026 ·Hugging Face
OpenAI says its forthcoming Astra is the first large language model to meet its “critical cybersecurity threshold,” including finding and exploiting unknown security flaws without person guidance.
Sep 1, 2026 ·TechCrunch
