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In the piece Dave Willner and I published last week about why “the apocalypse won’t be sexy,” we discussed how the real threat wasn’t “rogue” out of control AI tools, but rather humans …
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Mike Masnick (via Techdirt)
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9/29/26
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Macworld
MacBook Pro M5 Max
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Top-tier Apple laptops almost never see a big price cut these days, so a $600 discount on …
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9/29/26
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Coming soon: our 2026 list of Climate Tech Companies to …
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Thomas Macaulay (via MIT Technology Review)
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9/29/26
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SpaceX deployed 26 Starlink V3 satellites before bringing its planned ten-hour flight home after three
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Via The Register
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9/29/26
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Can the average $808 holiday shopping budget squeeze in more pricey tech?
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Dashia Milden (via CNET Technology)
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9/29/26
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Before you recycle that old gaming laptop, you might want to see what mine is doing!
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Umair Khurshid (via How-to Geek)
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9/29/26
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I have a medium-intensity interest in virtual reality gaming. I’m excited to try Valve’s new Steam Frame, and an older VR headset design helped me lose a ton of weight. VR, …
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Via TechHive
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9/29/26
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Israeli identity security startup Rig Security Inc. launched today with $12 million in new funding to help enterprises keep watch over the artificial intelligence agents that operate under their …
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Duncan Riley (via SiliconANGLE)
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9/29/26
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A startup called Dodge AI Inc. closed on $2.65 million in seed funding today, saying it can help large organizations avoid hiring an army of external consultants to keep their enterprise software up …
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Mike Wheatley (via SiliconANGLE)
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9/29/26
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Oracle Corp. today is introducing an agentic software runtime that lets its Fusion applications carry out complex business tasks, from reconciling accounting entries to revising staffing plans when …
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Paul Gillin (via SiliconANGLE)
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9/29/26
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Networking and security services provider GTT Communications Inc. today launched GTT Defense Halo, a network defense platform that uses artificial intelligence to hunt for threats on enterprise …
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Duncan Riley (via SiliconANGLE)
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9/29/26
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In a typical assignment, a contractor receives the user's prompt and original image, along with two edits produced by Copilot, and must decide which version better follows the instructions. The …
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Via TechSpot
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9/29/26
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If you're concerned about your privacy while chatting on Discord, make sure to take a look at these settings to make your app a secure as possible.
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Via BGR Tech
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9/29/26
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What’s been hiding for years is now in plain sight: AI poses a danger to humanity in a way no technology has since the atom bomb. That was made clear in July when OpenAI agents …
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Via Computerworld
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9/29/26
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Macworld
Whether you’re a Mac desktop or MacBook owner, there’s nothing quite like finding that keyboard that fits perfectly within your setup.
A keyboard, just as with picking …
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9/29/26
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Nick Lichtenberg / Fortune:
EliseAI, which provides AI tools for health care and housing industries, raised $350M at a $4B valuation, up from $2.2B after raising $250M in August 2025 — …
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Via Techmeme
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9/29/26
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A Vietnamese national was charged with money laundering for his role in a massive "pig butchering" scam, which defrauded a victim out of $16 million worth of cryptocurrency. [...]
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Sergiu Gatlan (via BleepingComputer)
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9/29/26
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Lawyers for the winning side, Taction Technology, say that they expect Apple to negotiate the loss down and so also cut back the law firm's profits. How terrible for them.
Inside a haptic engine - …
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Via AppleInsider
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9/29/26
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Lauren Goode / Wired:
Q&A with Timnit Gebru, who says the “existential risk” narrative is a harmful marketing strategy and the “stochastic parrots” metaphor is not outdated — …
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Via Techmeme
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9/29/26
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The components of 3D printers can also serve as helpful tools for a variety of more niche uses, but it will take some creativity to get these to work.
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Via BGR Tech
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9/29/26
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