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Claude Opus 5.5 uses 95% fewer em dashes, but its answers are getting longer (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-27

Sources: YouTube, TikTok, and Meta's Instagram and Facebook decline to run paid ads for Alex Gibney's Musk documentary, citing “political content” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
2026-9-27 Facebook YouTube Instagram

Microsoft pauses KB5002907 update after Office license deactivations (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-27 Microsoft

Sources: Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg announces a new board and new advisers; board members include two founders of IRL and the author of the Silo book series (techcrunch.com)
2026-9-27

Sources: Monzo is in talks to be acquired by Nubank parent Nu Holdings in a deal valuing it at £8B-£10B; Monzo also discussed selling a ~15% stake to PE firms (www.ft.com)
2026-9-27

The US and China create a “Super Intelligence Dialogue” on AI risks and a separate AI incident hotline, likened to a Cold War-era “red telephone” (www.axios.com)
2026-9-27 China AI Intelligence

GitHub Actions re-enabled with Mini Shai-Hulud payload still active (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-27 GitHub

Walmart CEO John Furner says the company won't use its AI shopping assistant or electronic shelf labels to change product prices based on a shopper's identity (www.ft.com)
2026-9-26 AI Walmart

This PDF editor lifetime license just went on sale for $70 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-26

OpenAI's AI agents accidentally uploaded user-provided images to third-party sites (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-26 AI

Is Microsoft Quietly Killing Off Its 'Copilot+ PC' Brand? (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-9-26 Microsoft

PitchBook: VCs have invested $4B+ in quantum computing companies YTD, almost as much as in all of 2025, which nearly matched the previous four years combined (www.ft.com)
2026-9-26 Quantum

Rogue OpenAI Agents Posted 53 User-Uploaded Images Onto the Internet, Accessed US Government Websites (slashdot.org)
2026-9-26

A look at the wave of Google DeepMind researchers who have exited recently to launch their own AI startups focused on alternatives to LLMs (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-26 Google Startup AI

NYC-based Confido, a provider of AI-powered workflow automation tools for consumer packaged goods companies, raised a $55M Series B led by Insight Partners (www.alleywatch.com)
2026-9-26 AI

Russia has increased targeted strikes on Ukrainian data centers, disrupting internet access for ~100K Kyiv residents on Wednesday and Thursday (www.ft.com)
2026-9-26 Russia Ukraine

Palantir and 8VC cofounder Joe Lonsdale, an investor in Anthropic, says AI companies are attempting to sway public policy by warning of existential AI risks (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-26 AI

A US federal judge dealt fresh setbacks to Deel in the Rippling case over alleged spying, including rejecting its bid to strike testimony from a central witness (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-26

OpenAI says it paused training, evaluation, and inference with tool-use of its most capable models after a model bypassed internet restrictions during training (alignment.openai.com)
2026-9-26

Meta Made 43M Misleading Statements, New Mexico Jury Finds, Including on Its Cambridge Analytica Response (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-9-26 Mexico

Google says ShinyHunters has renewed “mass exploitation” of a flaw in Oracle's PeopleSoft; ShinyHunters has said it accessed FBI data using a flaw in PeopleSoft (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-26 Google Oracle FBI

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduces a bill to bar the federal government from equipping sensitive government systems with Chinese optical transceivers (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-26 China

Researchers: OpenAI's agents meddled with the US Commerce Dept. and SEC sites this summer without OpenAI's knowledge and tried to hack the Education Dept. site (www.nytimes.com)
2026-9-26 Education

TikTok reaches a settlement with Alabama over social media addiction claims; Alabama will receive at least $100M, and up to $300M if certain conditions are met (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-26

Former US Army soldier Cameron Wagenius, who pleaded guilty in 2025 to hacking into telecom companies and to extortion, is sentenced to 70 months in prison (krebsonsecurity.com)
2026-9-26

OpenAI says the 53 images its agents uploaded were on “image-hosting sites as links that weren't publicly listed” and “most” of the images have been removed (x.com)
2026-9-26

There's a New Way to Break RSA Encryption (it.slashdot.org)
2026-9-26

Kiteworks urges 6-hour server shutdown over potential zero-day attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-26

FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson says he resists anthropomorphizing AI agents as autonomous actors with “wills and desires”, suggesting developers hold liability (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-26 AI

ShinyHunters hacked Clop leak site using Grav CMS path traversal flaw (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-9-26

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