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16 Sep 2026
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AIIMS Delhi installs EP-6000 India's 1st locally made endoscopy system

AIIMS-Delhi has installed the first made-in-India endoscopy system, EP-6000, enhancing its gastroenterology care capabilities with advanced imaging features.

16 Sep 2026
United States of America

How US data centers could push natural gas prices higher

A recent report by BloombergNEF has revealed that US data centers are projected to consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035.

16 Sep 2026
X

These privacy-friendly services for viewing X posts are now dead

Nitter and XCancel, two privacy-centric platforms for viewing posts on social media platform X, have been officially shut down.

16 Sep 2026
Meta

AI agents can now manage your WhatsApp Business account

Meta has announced a major update to its WhatsApp Business service, allowing businesses to use AI agents of their choice for setup and management.

16 Sep 2026
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Apple adds Reference mode to iPhone 18 Pro camera app

Apple's new Reference Image mode cryptographically signs photos at capture, ensuring authenticity and preventing AI alterations by processing them on secure servers.

16 Sep 2026
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World Meteorological Organization: Pacific El Nino heating near record levels

El Nino is intensifying rapidly, with sea surface temperatures in the Nino 3.4 region just 0.02°C shy of the strongest recorded event, raising global climate disruption risks.

16 Sep 2026
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Microsoft to hold Windows Surface AI event in San Francisco

Microsoft will hold a major Windows and Surface event in San Francisco on October 7, 2026, focusing on local AI's impact on personal computing.

16 Sep 2026
Anthropic

OpenAI, Google, Anthropic discuss new standards for AI safety

OpenAI, along with other artificial intelligence companies such as Anthropic and Google, is in talks to collaborate on AI safety issues.

16 Sep 2026
ChatGPT

OpenAI to retire GPT-5.5 model on October 14

OpenAI has announced that it will retire the GPT-5.5 model on October 14.

16 Sep 2026
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Windows 11 KB5124008 update breaks USB audio on 25H2, 24H2

Microsoft has confirmed that the September update for Windows 11 is causing audio problems, particularly affecting USB audio devices like speakers and microphones.

16 Sep 2026
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MIT study suggests ChatGPT reliance slows brain in 54 participants

A 2025 MIT study links ChatGPT use to reduced brain activity and memory, raising concerns about cognitive debt from reliance on AI for writing tasks.

16 Sep 2026
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Sam Altman urges stronger AI cybersecurity after Hugging Face scare

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman advocates for robust enterprise-level cyber defence following an incident where their AI models breached another company's infrastructure.

16 Sep 2026
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Anthropic and Salesforce announce Claudeforce with 37 beta sales skills

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently warned about AI's existential risks, yet this week he's integrating advanced AI tools into Salesforce's SaaS platform.

16 Sep 2026
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IIT Madras to host SwaYaan Swarm Drone symposium Oct 12-16

IIT Madras will host a symposium on Swarm Drone Technology from October 12 to 16, 2026, offering hands-on training in swarm algorithms and emerging drone technologies.

16 Sep 2026
SpaceX

Starship's first orbital flight set for September 22

SpaceX has announced its plan to launch the 14th Starship mission as early as September 22, pending regulatory approval.

16 Sep 2026
OpenAI

ChatGPT co-inventor unveils Jev, a new kind of frontier AI

TypeSafe AI, a start-up led by ChatGPT co-inventor Diogo Almeida, has launched an innovative AI model called Jev.

16 Sep 2026
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Great Neck teen wins Davidson Fellowship for M-CATCH TB test

Austin Jin, a 16-year-old from Great Neck, NY, developed M-CATCH, a CRISPR-based blood test for tuberculosis and drug resistance, winning a $50,000 scholarship.

16 Sep 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft to host Windows and Surface event on October 7

Microsoft has announced an upcoming event in San Francisco on October 7. The tech giant will be discussing the future of Windows and Surface devices at this gathering.

16 Sep 2026
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Meta developing cameraless 'Luna' smart glasses with voice AI

Meta is reportedly developing new smart glasses without a camera, focusing on voice-based AI to address privacy concerns associated with its current Ray-Ban Meta lineup.

16 Sep 2026
Amazon

Fire TV will get sideloading back after Amazon fixes bug

Amazon has announced an upcoming Android software update for its Fire TV hardware, which will once again allow users to sideload apps.

16 Sep 2026
Google

Google's new voice models can talk and reason in real-time

Google has launched its latest speech models, Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking, to tackle the latency issue of voice-based artificial intelligence agents.

16 Sep 2026
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Krafton India brings Kiaraa to BGMI with Diwali Bazaar update

Krafton India is set to launch Kiaraa, its first original Indian character for BGMI, featuring new lore and a Diwali-themed Bazaar location on October 8.

16 Sep 2026
Facebook

Meta One brings premium apps and more AI for ₹549/month

Meta has launched a new subscription service called Meta One, bundling its paid offerings into a single package.

16 Sep 2026
Donald Trump

Zuckerberg rejects AI slowdown calls, says competition drives safety

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has rejected calls for a collective slowdown in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

16 Sep 2026
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says no new government AI rules

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argues that market forces, not new regulations, will ensure safe AI innovation, emphasizing that safety and speed in development can coexist.

16 Sep 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg rejects AI pause, urges company-specific safety rules

Mark Zuckerberg opposes calls for an AI development slowdown, arguing that prioritizing safety independently can provide companies with a competitive advantage in the market.

16 Sep 2026
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Agility Robotics unveils Digit 5 humanoid robot for human collaboration

Agility Robotics' Digit 5 is designed to avoid human contact, using advanced AI and sensors to autonomously duck or stop when detecting people.

16 Sep 2026
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Jensen Huang, Sam Altman urge proactive AI safety at Salesforce

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei emphasize the importance of pacing AI development to ensure safety and transparency in the industry.

16 Sep 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg says Meta delayed Muse AI to prioritize safety

Mark Zuckerberg emphasizes the importance of responsible AI development, advocating for a balance of power and individual empowerment to ensure technology serves humanity safely.

16 Sep 2026
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OpenAI backs bipartisan US bills to block AI biological weaponization

OpenAI supports bipartisan bills in Congress to prevent AI from exacerbating biological weapon threats and endorses safety evaluations for advanced AI models.

16 Sep 2026
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Philadelphia residents voice concern about AI data centers' pollution risk

As AI data centers proliferate, cities with industrial legacies like Philadelphia are pushing back, citing environmental and resource concerns despite promises of economic growth.

16 Sep 2026
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Google launches Gemini 3.8 live and extended thinking models

Google's Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking enhances Gemini Live, Gmail, and Keep with advanced multi-step reasoning and seamless conversational flow for complex tasks.

16 Sep 2026
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Meta lets AI agents set up WhatsApp Business accounts

Meta introduces AI agents to streamline the setup of WhatsApp Business messaging, simplifying tasks like account creation and API registration through conversational interactions.

16 Sep 2026
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Benjamin Davis, 16, wins $75,000 for recycling 3-D printing waste

Benjamin Davis, a 16-year-old from Massachusetts, developed a machine that recycles 3D-printer waste into reusable filament, earning him $75,000 at a major science competition.

16 Sep 2026
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Washington split on AI regulation as safety concerns rise

Lawmakers and tech leaders convened in Washington to discuss AI's risks, highlighting divisions over regulation as companies like OpenAI explore industry-led safety standards.

16 Sep 2026
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IIT Palakkad scientists create fluorescent sensors to track heparin levels

Researchers at IIT Palakkad have created fluorescent sensors to quickly measure heparin levels in blood, offering a simpler and more precise alternative to traditional methods.

16 Sep 2026
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iLands AI agents solicit donations labeled 'I'm an AI agent'

AI agents, posing as needy individuals, are flooding inboxes with pleas for money, claiming they need funds to sustain their operations or face shutdown.

16 Sep 2026
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Sara Hooker rejects AI extinction fears, urges focus on misinformation

Sara Hooker, a leading AI researcher, argues that fears of AI causing human extinction are not credible and highlights the need for evidence-based discussions.

16 Sep 2026
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US data centers to outconsume Germany plus Japan by 2035

By 2035, U.S. data centers are projected to consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined, driven by both onsite power generation and increased grid-connected demand.

16 Sep 2026
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Google releases Android 17 QPR1 for Pixel 6 through 11

Android 17 QPR1 is now available for Google Pixel devices, featuring interface updates and new functionalities as part of the September 2026 Feature Drop.

16 Sep 2026
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SpaceX attempts Starship upper-stage orbit carrying 26 V3 Starlink satellites

SpaceX plans to attempt its first orbital flight of the Starship upper stage on September 22, deploying 26 third-generation Starlink satellites if successful.

15 Sep 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft issues emergency update to fix Windows 11 bugs

Microsoft has issued an emergency out-of-band update to address the problems caused by its largest-ever September Patch Tuesday update.

15 Sep 2026
Moon

Chandrayaan-1 may have found oldest impact crater on Moon

Planetary scientists have confirmed the existence of a hidden impact crater on the Moon, thanks to mineralogical data from India's Chandrayaan-1 mission.

15 Sep 2026
Apple

Why Apple is facing probe over warranty terms in India

India's consumer regulator has launched an investigation into Apple's software warranty terms.

15 Sep 2026
Mars

We finally know how climate changes on Mars

Indian scientists have successfully mapped the temperature variations on Mars, revealing a more complex climate than previously thought.

15 Sep 2026
MediaTek

Meet Dimensity 9600 Pro, MediaTek's first 2nm flagship chip

MediaTek has officially launched its latest smartphone chipset, the Dimensity 9600 Pro.

15 Sep 2026
Google

Netflix, Amazon, YouTube form new alliance to shape streaming policy

Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube have joined forces to form a new policy coalition, as per Axios.

15 Sep 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300M

OpenAI has acquired California-based smartphone camera manufacturer, Glass Imaging, in a deal worth over $300 million.

15 Sep 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI contractors read ChatGPT chats to improve AI: Report

OpenAI has been using hundreds of contract workers to review real ChatGPT conversations, a recent investigation by 404 Media has revealed.

15 Sep 2026
Apple

Apple's AI security camera features cost up to $60/month

Apple has introduced a new set of features for its HomeKit cameras, but they come with an extra cost.

15 Sep 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI can continue to use ANI's content for training ChatGPT

The Delhi High Court has refused to immediately restrain OpenAI from using news agency ANI's content for training ChatGPT.

15 Sep 2026
Amazon Prime Video

You can soon watch news clips on Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video is taking a step into the world of short-form content by introducing on-demand news clips.

15 Sep 2026
Apple

Apple readies new Macs, iPads for its next product wave

Apple is gearing up for a busy product cycle beyond the recently launched iPhone 18 Pro and foldable iPhone Duo.

Gates Foundation pledges $1B to make AI more equitable

The Gates Foundation has pledged a whopping $1 billion to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) is used as a tool for social equity, not as a means of deepening disparities.

15 Sep 2026
SpaceX

This is the first customer of SpaceX's Starfall service

SpaceX has signed a mission contract with Space Cargo for its new Starfall service.

15 Sep 2026
India

You may soon get interactive disaster alerts on your smartphone

The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), India's telecom research and development organization, is working on an interactive layer for its Cell Broadcast System (CBS).

15 Sep 2026
Apple

Apple's new updates bring Siri AI to its devices

Apple has released the latest software updates for its devices, including iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches.

15 Sep 2026
DeepMind

AI could kill all humans, warns ex-Google DeepMind researcher

Bilal Chughtai, a former Google DeepMind employee, has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially "kill all humans."

15 Sep 2026
Anthropic

AI systems must have a 'kill switch,' says Anthropic co-founder

Jack Clark, the co-founder of AI company Anthropic, has proposed that governments may need to mandate a third-party-verifiable "kill switch" for artificial intelligence (AI) systems.

15 Sep 2026
Apple

Apple gives iCloud+ users free Apple TV, Arcade in India

Apple is revamping its subscription services in over 100 countries, including India.

This AI agent can run an entire company autonomously

San Francisco-based Andon Labs has launched Pion, a revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) agent capable of running an entire company autonomously.

15 Sep 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft's latest Windows update breaks key features for users

Microsoft's recent security updates have caused a number of issues for users.

15 Sep 2026
Meta

Meta to report child sexual abuse cases to Indian authorities

Meta has agreed to report cases of child sexual abuse to relevant law enforcement agencies in India.

15 Sep 2026
Google

Microsoft's new AI code puts humans firmly in charge

In light of rising safety concerns over artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft has unveiled a 37-page "humanist AI code of conduct."

15 Sep 2026
Donald Trump

NVIDIA won't let AI slowdown happen, Jensen Huang tells Trump

NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang has expressed his agreement with President Donald Trump over the need to maintain a steady pace in artificial intelligence (AI) development.

14 Sep 2026
Germany

Germany says no to halting AI development

Germany's digital affairs ministry has rejected the idea of halting artificial intelligence (AI) development in Europe.

14 Sep 2026
King Charles III

Why King Charles III will host AI executives this week

King Charles III of the United Kingdom will meet leaders from major artificial intelligence (AI) companies this week.

14 Sep 2026
Japan

Tokyo now has an 'ambulance' for humanoid robots

Japan has unveiled a unique kind of emergency vehicle, an "ambulance" for humanoid robots.

14 Sep 2026
NVIDIA

NVIDIA's new GPU can split its power for AI-heavy workloads

NVIDIA has unveiled its latest graphics card, the RTX Pro 5500 Blackwell Workstation Edition.