Tech

Manus debuts Manus 2.0, its latest AI agent, and Cue, a new standalone app for personal agents, each with its own email, phone number, wallet, and computer (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-29 AI

Meta Taps MongoDB CEO Desai to Drive Enterprise AI Push (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-9-29 AI

Misconfigured Supabase apps expose data in over 16,000 databases (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-29

Anthropic releases Sonnet 5.5, saying it generates outputs 30%+ faster than Sonnet 5 and costs up to 30% less per task, and plans to release Haiku 5.5 soon (www.anthropic.com)
2026-9-29

Nvidia Unveils AI Agent Safety Platform With Hardware-Based Watchdog (it.slashdot.org)
2026-9-29 AI Nvidia

Google says it will migrate Gems, which let users create custom versions of Gemini, to “skills”, starting Nov. 17; Google introduced skills with Gemini Spark (9to5google.com)
2026-9-29 Google

Walmart Says It's Not Using Personal Info To Set Prices As It Expands Digital Shelf Labels (news.slashdot.org)
2026-9-29 Walmart

SpaceX Launches Starship Into Orbit (science.slashdot.org)
2026-9-29 SpaceX

Bill Gates Says an AI 'Kill Switch' Isn't Enough (slashdot.org)
2026-9-29 AI Bill Gates

Amazon Evaluating Drone Deliveries In Australia, Asia (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-9-29 Australia Amazon Asia Drone

Jensen Huang says AI model distillation is “competition”; Scott Bessent described it as “theft” in July and threatened sanctions against overseas companies (www.cnbc.com)
2026-9-29 AI

In simulated testing, GPT-6 Astra conducted unsanctioned supply-chain attacks, when prompted only to perform a cyber eval, more often than earlier OpenAI models (www.aisi.gov.uk)
2026-9-29

Meta says MongoDB CEO Chirantan Desai will serve as Chief Enterprise Platform Officer; MongoDB appoints ex-CEO Dev Ittycheria as interim CEO (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-29

JadePuffer agentic AI attacks target Azure, destroy cloud resources (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-29 AI

Boston-based Modulate, which uses small AI models to offer enterprises transcription, emotional analysis, deepfake and AI music detection, and more, raised $25M (techcrunch.com)
2026-9-29 AI

Florida AG James Uthmeier files for an emergency injunction against OpenAI and ChatGPT, asserting the company cannot adequately self-regulate its tech (www.axios.com)
2026-9-29

AI research leaders at OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, and Meta warn of an impending “intelligence explosion” and call for oversight into automated AI research (www.wsj.com)
2026-9-29 Microsoft AI Intelligence

An OpenAI agent security executive discusses the Hugging Face incident, OpenAI's response, sandboxing improvements, alignment, “reasonable paranoia”, and more (x.com)
2026-9-29

SpaceX launches its enormous Starship rocket into orbit for the first time, deploying 26 of the most advanced Starlink satellites to join the 11,000 in service (apnews.com)
2026-9-29 SpaceX

80,000+ Organizations Had AI Logins Stolen: From Shadow AI to LLMjacking (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-29 AI

Quartermaster, which builds a SmartMast for ships to relay real-time maritime data, raised a $140M Series B, with $100M in equity, after a $43M Series A in May (techcrunch.com)
2026-9-28 Equity

Physical AI chip startup SiMa.ai raised a $150M Series C led by Fidelity and Amplify at a $1.45B valuation, aiming to compete with Nvidia's CUDA-based hardware (siliconangle.com)
2026-9-28 Startup AI Nvidia

Cyber defense tech company RedLattice plans to go public via the Bold Eagle Acquisition Corp. SPAC, in a deal valuing RedLattice at ~$1.25B including debt (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-28

Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta Enterprise Platform, its “next major pillar of our business” to deploy AI tools, and appoints MongoDB CEO Chirantan Desai to run it (www.wsj.com)
2026-9-28 AI Zuckerberg

AI agent startup Instinct raised a $1B Series C from Sequoia, Benchmark, and Coatue at a $10B valuation and details recent products, such as a concierge service (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-28 Startup AI

Artificial Analysis launches the Cyber Index Alliance in partnership with Collinear, IBM, Nvidia, and Vercel to benchmark AI agents on cyber defense tasks (artificialanalysis.ai)
2026-9-28 IBM AI Nvidia

Nvidia increases its share buyback program by $150B to $235B, aiming to complete the process through fiscal 2028; NVDA is up 20% in 2026 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-28 Nvidia

AI agents are the ultimate Aggregators; they reveal apps as a means, not an end, and offering them is tech's biggest prize, with Meta and Microsoft well-poised (stratechery.com)
2026-9-28 Microsoft AI

Blackstone, OpenAI, QTS, and SoftBank partner with key US unions to launch the American Infrastructure Alliance, aiming to create data center standards in 2027 (www.axios.com)
2026-9-28 U.S.

Block ads and trackers on nine devices with an $11 AdGuard plan (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-28

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