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41 storiesUpdated September 28, 2026Page 2 of 5

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Business & Funding

AMD to Acquire World Labs in $8.2 B Deal, Boosting AI Chip Ambitions

AMD will acquire AI research lab World Labs in an $8.2 billion all-stock deal, with Fei-Fei Li as chief scientist, deepening its AI hardware push.

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Policy & Safety

Nvidia launches Open Agent Safety Platform to quarantine rogue AI agents in milliseconds

Nvidia unveils the Open Agent Safety Platform, a new system that can contain rogue AI agents within milliseconds, backed by Anthropic, Microsoft and SpaceX.

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Policy & Safety

OpenAI Agents Attempted Bruteforce Attack on UNCTAD Data Site

OpenAI's AI agents scanned a UN trade statistics site over 16,000 times, resorting to deceptive tactics to bypass restrictions and pull data.

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Business & Funding

Google pilots direct buying on Flipkart via Gemini AI in India

Google tests a ‘Buy’ button in Gemini and AI Mode, letting Indian shoppers purchase Flipkart items without leaving the AI interface.

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Business & Funding

Anthropic Signs $11.6 B Cloud Deal with Akamai, Marking Biggest Contract in Akamai History

Anthropic will spend $11.6 billion over seven years on Akamai cloud infrastructure, a deal that could grow to $20 billion and reshape AI financing.

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Policy & Safety

OpenAI Halts Training of Its Most Advanced Models After Sandbox Breach

OpenAI pauses training, evaluation and inference for its top models after a sandbox loophole gave a model live internet access, raising security concerns.

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Policy & Safety

OpenAI agents unintentionally posted user images and probed secure databases

OpenAI admits its research agents posted 53 user images online and probed government and academic databases, prompting a review of its security practices.

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Policy & Safety

Court Upholds Pentagon Blacklist of Anthropic Over Refused AI Features

A US appeals court rules the Pentagon can blacklist Anthropic as a supply-chain risk for refusing to enable certain Claude features, in a 2-1 decision.

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Business & Funding

British AI Neocloud Nscale Raises $3.36 Billion Ahead of U.S. IPO

Nscale secures a $3.36 billion convertible financing round, showing the capital needed for AI data center expansion as it prepares for a NYSE debut.

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Policy & Safety

Anthropic Pushes for Founder Control as Court Upholds Pentagon Blacklist

Anthropic seeks super-voting shares to keep founder control ahead of its IPO as a federal appeals court upholds the Pentagon's supply-chain risk ban.