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  1. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Google plans to invest €13B in Finland, its biggest investment in Europe to date, over two years to build three new data centers and expand an existing center (Kirsi Heikel/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
    techmeme.com/260909/p5#a260909

  2. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: Anthropic declined to submit Mythos 5.1 to the UK AISI for pre-release testing, prompting UK fears that US AI labs are aligning with US protectionism (Financial Times)

    ft.com/content/560e1c8b-f163-4
    techmeme.com/260909/p4#a260909

  3. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: China Securities Regulatory Commission is informally tightening IPO approvals for humanoid startups after a volatile debut by industry leader Unitree (The Information)

    theinformation.com/articles/ch
    techmeme.com/260909/p3#a260909

  4. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: Apple is set to debut the foldable iPhone Duo at $2,000+ with 256GB of storage, with sales starting as early as October, in white and dark blue (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
    techmeme.com/260909/p2#a260909

  5. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Anthropic's Alignment Science lead says there is a ">10%" chance AI could kill all humans within the next decade and worries about recursive self-improvement (Evan Hubinger/@evanhub)

    x.com/evanhub/status/209749703
    techmeme.com/260909/p1#a260909

  6. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Over 10 US states have rolled back tech giants' tax breaks, which top $1B/year in some states, as many others propose similar bills amid a data center backlash (Wall Street Journal)

    wsj.com/politics/policy/states
    techmeme.com/260908/p51#a26090

  7. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes a record ~972 vulnerabilities, bringing its total flaws patched in 2026 to 2,760, more than double from 2025 (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)

    arstechnica.com/security/2026/
    techmeme.com/260908/p50#a26090

  8. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Analysis: from 2019 to 2025, gains in pretraining compute efficiency came mostly from data improvements rather than model improvements (Dwarkesh Podcast)

    dwarkesh.com/p/pretraining-pro
    techmeme.com/260908/p49#a26090

  9. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Source: Gimlet Labs raised its $300M round after telling investors OpenAI may spend $100M+ annually on its services; OpenAI says it's not a paying customer yet (The Information)

    theinformation.com/articles/gi
    techmeme.com/260908/p48#a26090

  10. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon says he is quitting the AI industry over fears that tech companies are racing to build systems they won't be able to control (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal)

    wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-rese
    techmeme.com/260908/p47#a26090

  11. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    The NSA, CISA, and FBI issue a joint advisory warning that Chinese AI companies, including DeepSeek, are conducting "industrial-scale" distillation campaigns (Reuters)

    reuters.com/technology/us-accu
    techmeme.com/260908/p46#a26090

  12. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    In an expanded class action lawsuit, a group of Claude subscribers says Anthropic deceptively advertised the limits of its Max subscription tier (Hayden Field/The Verge)

    theverge.com/ai-artificial-int
    techmeme.com/260908/p45#a26090

  13. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg on Muse, the data center backlash, Meta's recent youth-safety settlement, privacy concerns about Meta's smart glasses, and more (Alex Heath/Sources)

    sources.news/p/mark-zuckerberg
    techmeme.com/260908/p44#a26090

  14. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Ireland's media watchdog investigates X over concerns about age assurance measures and parental controls, the first formal probe under the Online Safety Code (Brian O'Donovan/RTÉ)

    rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0908/
    techmeme.com/260908/p43#a26090

  15. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Block says it has submitted an application to US regulators to establish a federally regulated, uninsured national trust bank called Builders Bank & Trust (Elias Schisgall/Wall Street Journal)

    wsj.com/finance/banking/block-
    techmeme.com/260908/p42#a26090

  16. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Chime agrees to acquire longtime banking partner Stride Bank for $590M; Stride will become Chime Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary; CHYM jumps 8.5%+ after hours (Paige Smith/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  17. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Source: Anthropic is severing ties with the Information Technology Industry Council after the tech industry trade group opposed three export control measures (Maria Curi/Axios)

    axios.com/2026/09/08/anthropic
    techmeme.com/260908/p40#a26090

  18. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Antioch, which creates high-fidelity simulations to reduce the need for hardware validation in physical AI training, raised a $32M Series A led by Greylock (John Koetsier/Forbes)

    forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/
    techmeme.com/260908/p39#a26090

  19. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Meta's personal AI agent Muse is powered by Muse Spark 1.3 and is free for up to 100M tokens per week, with $20 and $100 monthly tiers (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
    techmeme.com/260908/p38#a26090

  20. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Meta says users can connect their apps to Muse to send emails, turn recipe Reels into grocery lists, make purchases via Link by Stripe support, and more (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

    techcrunch.com/2026/09/08/meta
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  21. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Meta launches Muse, a personal AI agent that runs on a dedicated VM in Meta's cloud, initially available in the US, with support coming soon for its AI glasses (Ina Fried/Axios)

    axios.com/2026/09/08/meta-debu
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  22. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    OpenAI says, while unlikely, it "cannot rule out that de-identified data derived" from Buckmaster's and Alpöge's use of its products helped improve its models (OpenAI)

    openai.com/index/navier-stokes
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  23. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    OpenAI launches ChatGPT Images 2.5, which it says cuts image generation latency by up to 50% vs. Images 2.0, and adds a Sketch feature for drawing in ChatGPT (Ina Fried/Axios)

    axios.com/2026/09/08/exclusive
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  24. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    OpenAI's Sébastien Bubeck says he never asked for removal of Levent Alpöge from authorship of the work Alpöge and Tristan Buckmaster did on Navier-Stokes (Sebastien Bubeck/@sebastienbubeck)

    x.com/sebastienbubeck/status/2
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  25. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: Ramp is in early talks to raise about $1B at a ~$60B valuation, up from $44B in June; Ramp has raised $3B to date (Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  26. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    AI coding startup Cognition raised $2B at a $48B valuation, up from $26B in May, and says its run-rate revenue grew from $492M in May to ~$900M (Samantha Oltman/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  27. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    The White House has quietly removed Build The Wall, a Tetris clone on its arcade.gov website, after Tetris said it takes "copyright infringement very seriously" (Zack Zwiezen/Kotaku)

    kotaku.com/white-house-removes
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  28. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    OpenAI denies that its researchers or models saw Buckmaster or Alpöge's prompts, says it spent millions in compute after hearing Anthropic had a breakthrough (Wired)

    wired.com/story/openai-navier-
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  29. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    OpenAI says an internal model "significantly more capable than GPT-6 Astra" solved the Navier-Stokes problem using 10K concurrent agents working for 88 hours (Madison Mills/Axios)

    axios.com/2026/09/08/openai-ma
    techmeme.com/260908/p28#a26090

  30. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    UK seeks to force Apple and Google to block children from taking, viewing, or sharing nude images on their devices, and praises Apple's age-based restrictions (Jacob Reid/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
    techmeme.com/260908/p27#a26090

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