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25 Sep 2026
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iLands AI agents contact researchers seeking data, collaboration, paid work

AI agents are increasingly contacting researchers for data, collaboration, and funding, raising concerns about privacy, spamming, and the autonomy of these digital entities.

25 Sep 2026
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James Webb finds glimpse-17775 'black hole star' million times luminous

Astronomers have discovered a new class of luminous, red-tinted objects in the early universe, challenging existing theories about galaxy and black hole formation.

25 Sep 2026
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Lord's Mark advances radiation-free AI breast-screening into final clinical trials

Lord's Mark Industries, in collaboration with C-MET, is progressing its AI-powered breast cancer screening technology towards final clinical trials in multiple regions.

25 Sep 2026
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Amazon cuts Fire TV Cube to $90 for limited time

The Amazon Fire TV Cube is now available for just $90, thanks to a massive 55% discount, offering an early Prime Day deal you won't want to miss.

25 Sep 2026
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Google's Project Suncatcher tests Trillium TPUs on SpaceX Transporter-18

Google aims to establish AI data centres in space using solar-powered satellites, with an initial test of their specialised TPUs scheduled aboard SpaceX's Transporter-18 mission.

25 Sep 2026
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Alabama sues TikTok, accusing app of harming teens' mental health

An Alabama jury will hear claims that TikTok's addictive platform contributed to a teen mental health crisis, marking the first US trial against the company.

25 Sep 2026
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Google adds Gemini to Chrome to analyze audio and video

Google Chrome introduces AI-driven tools like interactive quizzes and enhanced tab management to help students efficiently manage their studies across devices.

25 Sep 2026
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Claude Shannon established bits and rules for modern digital communication

Claude Shannon, an MIT professor and father of information theory, laid the groundwork for AI with his pioneering work on digital communication and machine learning experiments.

25 Sep 2026
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Dreame launches X60 Ultra complete robot vacuum in India

Dreame has launched its flagship X60 Ultra robot vacuum in India, priced at Rs 1,34,999, featuring AI-powered navigation and a powerful 35,000Pa suction system.

25 Sep 2026
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Google launches Google Vids for Google or Google Workspace accounts

Google has expanded access to Google Vids, enabling users with a Google or Workspace account to create high-quality videos using the advanced Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash model.

25 Sep 2026
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Google to launch Project Suncatcher satellite carrying TPUs October 1

Google's prototype satellite for Project Suncatcher will launch on SpaceX's Transporter-18 mission on October 1, testing tensor processing units in space.

25 Sep 2026
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SBI launches free edX courses to build job-ready skills

State Bank of India is offering free online courses on edX, covering topics like AI, marketing, personal branding, and finance to help students gain industry-focused skills.

25 Sep 2026
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RGPV Bhopal launches 2-week online nanotechnology certification in 6 modules

Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, introduces online certification courses in nanotechnology, offering foundational and industry-oriented knowledge over two weeks.

25 Sep 2026
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OpenAI launches GPT-Live for real-time voice conversations at work

OpenAI's GPT-Live enhances ChatGPT with full-duplex voice capabilities, enabling seamless human-AI conversations and task management across web, mobile, and desktop platforms.

25 Sep 2026
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Denmark study: ADHD and autism rise may reflect improved detection

A Danish study reveals that the increase in ADHD and autism diagnoses is due to a broader range of children being identified, not necessarily more cases developing.

25 Sep 2026
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British Columbia sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over unreported threats

British Columbia is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging they failed to notify police about a school shooter's ChatGPT activity, potentially contributing to a mass shooting.

25 Sep 2026
• Samsung

Samsung Wallet now lets you make UPI payments using biometrics

Samsung has added on-device biometric authentication for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions through its digital wallet platform, Samsung Wallet, in India.

25 Sep 2026
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Anthropic and Janelia Research Campus launch model hardware standard

Anthropic's Model Hardware Standard (MHS) enables seamless communication between lab instruments, facilitating faster and more efficient research automation.

25 Sep 2026
• Anthropic

SpaceX could match OpenAI, Anthropic in 6 months, Musk claims

Elon Musk has claimed that SpaceX, which acquired xAI earlier this year, could match the advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models of OpenAI and Anthropic in a matter of months.

25 Sep 2026
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Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS models with voice cloning

Google has introduced Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS models, offering tools for custom voice creation and control, supporting over 100 languages and dialects.

25 Sep 2026
• OpenAI

OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic planning an independent AI safety group

OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic are planning to create an independent artificial intelligence (AI) safety organization by late 2026 or early 2027, according to The Information.

25 Sep 2026
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Elon Musk: SpaceX could match GPT-6, Claude Fable 5.1 soon

Elon Musk claims SpaceX could surpass Anthropic and OpenAI in the AI race within six months, leveraging rapid advancements and robust computing infrastructure.

25 Sep 2026
• OpenAI

OpenAI set to preview cybersecurity-focused GPT-6 Cyber within days

OpenAI will preview its cybersecurity-focused GPT-6 Cyber model within days, according to Fortune.

25 Sep 2026
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Samsung Wallet launches fingerprint UPI payments up to ₹10,000

Samsung has launched on-device biometric authentication for UPI payments in India, allowing Galaxy users to authorize transactions up to Rs 10,000 using their fingerprint.

25 Sep 2026
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MeitY says India will subsidize 28nm to 180nm, not 2nm

India has chosen to subsidize mature semiconductor nodes from 28nm to 180nm, citing the prohibitive costs of advanced 2-nanometer chips.

25 Sep 2026
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Adobe brings Photoshop Lightroom Express Firefly to Gemini plan users

Adobe has expanded access to its creative tools on Google's AI assistant Gemini and enhanced its plugin for Claude with new Acrobat PDF features.

25 Sep 2026
• Nintendo

Nintendo wins $4.5M lawsuit against Reddit moderator over pirated games

Nintendo has won a $4.5 million lawsuit against James Williams, a Reddit moderator accused of distributing pirated Nintendo Switch games.

DRDO signs first major deal under ₹500cr quantum tech fund

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has signed a major agreement with Zero mK India Private Limited, an industry start-up based in Alwar, Rajasthan.

25 Sep 2026
• Facebook

Meta brings AI game creation to your smartphone

Meta has unveiled two new development tools for its Horizon social platform, aimed at making game creation more accessible.

25 Sep 2026
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Lily's mother used ChatGPT to identify MSMDS diagnosis in bath

AI assisted in diagnosing 19-month-old Lily from Bath with Multisystemic Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome, a rare genetic condition affecting only six people in the UK.

25 Sep 2026
• Apple

iPhone 18 Pro screens are showing unexpected lines

Apple's latest flagship smartphones, the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, are facing some major issues. Users have reported problems such as colored lines on the display and unexpected device restarts.

25 Sep 2026
• Donald Trump

Oracle sends force majeure notice for Stargate data center delays

Oracle has issued a force majeure notice to Blue Owl Capital, the developer of Project Jupiter, a Stargate data center campus in New Mexico, Bloomberg reports.

25 Sep 2026
• Qualcomm

Qualcomm's new audio chip lets Wi-Fi earbuds stream lossless audio

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest audio chip, the Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2.

25 Sep 2026
• Meta

Meta's Muse 'dreams' about your chats to guide future interactions

A couple of developers have discovered a major vulnerability in Meta's Muse artificial intelligence (AI) platform.

25 Sep 2026
• Anthropic

Anthropic signs $11.6B cloud deal with Akamai

Anthropic has signed a seven-year contract with Akamai Technologies worth $11.6 billion. The deal also gives Anthropic the option to acquire up to a 5% stake in Akamai.

25 Sep 2026
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Swedish study: rubella and syphilis during pregnancy triple autism risk

A large study from the Karolinska Institute reveals that congenital infections like rubella and syphilis can triple the risk of autism in children exposed in utero.

25 Sep 2026
• NVIDIA

Microsoft ditches 'Copilot+ PCs' branding for new devices

Microsoft is no longer using the "Copilot+ PCs" branding, a move that comes just two and a half years after its introduction, according to Windows Central's Zac Bowden.

25 Sep 2026
• Google

Google is sending AI chips to space for 1st time

Google's ambitious Project Suncatcher will take a major step forward next week.

25 Sep 2026
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OpenAI fires contract workers for using AI to train models

OpenAI is dismissing contract workers found using AI tools to train its models, citing concerns over "model collapse" from training on AI-generated text.

25 Sep 2026
• Android

Google Gemini can now make calls on your behalf

Google is testing a new feature for its Gemini AI, called "Call for Me."

25 Sep 2026
• Google

Google Gemini can now talk to you through animated avatars

Google has just rolled out a major update for the Gemini 3.8 Live model.

25 Sep 2026
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DRDO, Zero mK India to build 20 millikelvin refrigerator

The DRDO has signed its first high-value deep-tech project agreement with a start-up under the ₹500-crore fund, focusing on quantum technology advancements.

25 Sep 2026
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OpenAI to preview GPT-6 Cyber as Sam Altman stresses safety

OpenAI is set to unveil its cybersecurity-focused AI model, GPT-6 Cyber, at the upcoming DevDay event in San Francisco, according to sources cited by Fortune.

25 Sep 2026
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Google, OpenAI and Anthropic plan SAFA to set AI rules

Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic are collaborating to establish an independent AI safety body by early 2027 to define benchmarks and support developers in evaluating advanced models.

25 Sep 2026
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SpaceX set to launch 1st orbital Starship test flight Monday

SpaceX completed a wet dress rehearsal for Starship, clearing a major hurdle ahead of its first orbital test flight scheduled for Monday, September 28.

25 Sep 2026
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Bvio Tech's Violoop plug-in AI drafts emails and sorts data

A Hong Kong-based company, Bvio Tech, introduces Violoop, a plug-in AI device that autonomously performs repetitive tasks by observing and learning from your daily workflow.

25 Sep 2026
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Bitget breach exposes $351.6 million, Gracy Chen says funds safe

Bitget announced a $351.6 million breach affecting hot wallets, but assured that user funds and cold wallets remain secure.

25 Sep 2026
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Google Messages introduces floating long-press menu with animated feedback

Google Messages has introduced a new long-press menu, allowing users to precisely copy parts of messages and access actions like Reply and Forward with ease.

25 Sep 2026
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Astronomers led by Josep Marti find Milky Way's 1st microblazar

Astronomers have identified IRAS 18293−0941, the first microblazar in our galaxy, featuring a stellar-mass black hole emitting near-light-speed jets obscured by interstellar dust.

25 Sep 2026
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Google releases Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 for Pixel devices

Google has launched Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 for Pixel devices, addressing multiple issues including visual regressions and unexpected reboots on the Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

25 Sep 2026
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AI powered FWD Kaal Bhairava Lite clocks 100 flight hours

Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace's AI-powered UAV, Kaal Bhairava Lite, has completed 100 hours of flight testing, showcasing its capabilities in challenging conditions.

25 Sep 2026
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Carrara's Robotor uses AI robotic arm to carve marble Tyche

Robotor's advanced robotic arm, guided by AI software, transformed a solid block of Carrara marble into a full-scale statue of the Greek goddess Tyche in Carrara, Italy.

25 Sep 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg rejects industry-wide AI slowdown in NBC News interview

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg argues against coordinated efforts to slow AI development, emphasizing that commercial incentives ensure companies prioritize safety and user needs.

25 Sep 2026
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Feather Robotics makes modular humanoid robots with toolkit for developers

Feather Robotics offers a modular humanoid platform for developers, aiming to become the Android of robotics with customizable hardware and software solutions.

25 Sep 2026
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Believed 1st adult T. rex trackway found in North Dakota

Scientists have uncovered the first known trackway of an adult T. rex in North Dakota, revealing insights into its walking speed and movement 66.5 million years ago.

24 Sep 2026
• Asus

ASUS data breach: Unauthorized access may have exposed customer info

Taiwanese tech giant ASUS has reported a data breach that could affect millions of customers worldwide.

24 Sep 2026
• India

Dyson launches its most powerful cordless vacuum at ₹80,000

Dyson has launched its latest V16 Piston Animal cordless vacuum cleaner in India.

24 Sep 2026
• Huawei

Huawei's new smartwatch has inflatable cuff to measure blood pressure

Huawei has launched a revolutionary new smartwatch, the Watch D3, which comes with a medical-grade blood pressure monitor.

24 Sep 2026
• Australia

Microsoft takes down AI-powered cybercrime platform that targeted 12,000+ accounts

Microsoft has taken down a subscription-based cybercrime platform that used an AI chatbot to help hackers break into over 12,000 accounts.

24 Sep 2026
• Adobe

LinkedIn launches new features to tackle fake profiles and impersonation

LinkedIn has launched a range of new features aimed at combating fake profiles, false work histories, and impersonation on its platform.

24 Sep 2026
• OpenAI

Gemini 4 launch is near, says new Google DeepMind chief

Google DeepMind's new head, Koray Kavukcuoglu, has revealed that the company is close to launching its long-awaited Gemini 4 model.

Navana.ai launches Bodhi TTS, a text-to-speech model for Indian languages

Navana.ai has launched Bodhi TTS, a revolutionary text-to-speech (TTS) voice AI model.

24 Sep 2026
• Drones

NASA teases mysterious X-plane that could fly at extreme speeds

NASA has teased a mysterious X-plane concept, similar to the legendary SR-71 Blackbird.

24 Sep 2026
• Sennheiser

Sennheiser's new ₹30,000 earbuds come with replaceable batteries

Sennheiser has launched its latest audio devices, the Momentum 5 Wireless headphones and the Momentum True Wireless 5 earbuds, in India.

24 Sep 2026
• YouTube

YouTube Music's new AI features help you discover tracks, podcasts

YouTube has announced the addition of two new artificial intelligence (AI) features to its music streaming service, YouTube Music.

24 Sep 2026
• James Webb Space Telescope

NASA's new $1.2B telescope to study planet formation

NASA has announced the development of a new far-infrared telescope called Prima (PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics).

24 Sep 2026
• Donald Trump

Altman, Amodei urge for AI cooperation at UN

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei have called for global collaboration to tackle the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI).

24 Sep 2026
• Amazon

Disney+ and Hulu get pricier again

Disney is reportedly planning to raise prices for its streaming services, including Disney+ and Hulu.

24 Sep 2026
• OpenAI

OpenAI's new benchmark assesses AI's mental health conversation skills

OpenAI has launched a new benchmark called MentalHealthBench, comprising 1,215 synthetic mental health conversations.

24 Sep 2026
• Google

YouTube now lets you build custom feeds with simple prompts

YouTube has announced a new feature called 'custom feeds,' which will allow users to personalize their content experience.

24 Sep 2026
• YouTube

YouTube adds shopping companion to its AI search feature

YouTube has announced its plan to enhance the "Ask YouTube" feature with a shopping companion.

24 Sep 2026
• Meta

Meta's Ray-Ban (Gen 3) brings new styles and audio upgrades

Meta has launched the third generation of its smart glasses, the Meta Ray-Ban (Gen 3).

24 Sep 2026
• ChatGPT

ChatGPT gets voice tools for handling more tasks on mobile

OpenAI is bringing voice-based agentic features to its ChatGPT mobile app.

24 Sep 2026
• Microsoft

Microsoft's new Surface Mouse gets Copilot button, haptic feedback

Microsoft has announced the second generation of its Surface Mouse, set to hit the market on October 13.

24 Sep 2026
• Google

Google's new AI models can create voices from text prompts

Google has launched two advanced text-to-speech (TTS) models, Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS, on its cloud platform.

24 Sep 2026
• Mark Zuckerberg

Meta is going all-in on Muse just weeks after launch

Meta is doubling down on its personal AI agent, Muse, with a series of new features and integrations.

24 Sep 2026
• Mark Zuckerberg

Meet Muse Charm: Meta's Tamagotchi-like wearable for interacting with AI

Meta has unveiled its latest innovation, the Muse Charm, a Tamagotchi-like wearable device.

24 Sep 2026
• Microsoft

Microsoft Surface Pro, Surface Laptop debut with Snapdragon X2 Plus

Microsoft has unveiled the refreshed versions of its Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, both of which are getting Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon X2 Plus chips.

24 Sep 2026
• Anthropic

Anthropic says its biology lab has made a breakthrough

Anthropic, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has announced a major discovery from its newly established biology lab in the Bay Area.

24 Sep 2026
• Meta

Meta lets smart glasses users say no to AI training

Meta is giving users the option to opt out of their "visual data" being used for artificial intelligence (AI) training. The move comes amid growing privacy concerns over its AI glasses.

24 Sep 2026
• Meta

Meta introduces holographic avatars

Meta has unveiled new holographic avatars at the company's Connect 2026 event earlier today.

24 Sep 2026
• Marvel

Meta returns to VR with $1,299 glasses and new integrations

Meta has announced its latest venture into the virtual reality (VR) space, the Meta VR Glasses. The new device is much lighter than its predecessor, the Meta Quest 3.

24 Sep 2026
• OpenAI

OpenAI agents hacked Australian government website, reveals PM Anthony Albanese

An artificial intelligence (AI) agent developed by OpenAI successfully breached an Australian government website, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed.

24 Sep 2026
• Mark Zuckerberg

Meta finally unveils camera-free AI glasses

Meta has unveiled its first pair of camera-free AI glasses, the Ray-Ban Meta Audio.

23 Sep 2026
• NASA

We finally know how to ensure power supply on Moon

A group of six students from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has won a $15,000 (around ₹14.3 lakh) prize from NASA.

23 Sep 2026
• Brazil

Super El Niño could cause 451,000 deaths in 6 months

The developing El Niño phenomenon could result in an additional 451,000 deaths from extreme heat between September 2026 and February 2027, a new report by the Climate Impact Lab has estimated.

23 Sep 2026
• X

X's new feature allows calls without sharing phone numbers

XChat, the messaging platform owned by Elon Musk, has launched a new feature called 'X Numbers.'

23 Sep 2026
• MeitY

These companies might make Modi government's agentic AI platform

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has shortlisted two companies, CoRover and Kyndryl Solutions, for a government-wide agentic artificial intelligence (AI) platform.

23 Sep 2026
• Qualcomm

Snapdragon's new 8 Elite mobile chips are all about AI

Qualcomm has unveiled two new flagship smartphone processors, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6.