New York City Bans AI Tools in Public Schools Through Eighth Grade
New York City will prohibit AI tools in public schools through eighth grade, affecting about 600,000 students starting this school year.
Insilico Medicine's AI-designed drug rentosertib may reverse biological aging markers in early trial, with six aging clocks showing treated patients appeared up to six years younger than placebo group.
ChatGPT regained web traffic share to 55.5 percent, reversing earlier losses as Gemini's share dropped to 25.6 percent.
GPT-6 Astra completed the full game Portal in 23 hours and 43 minutes without human intervention, according to developer cozyblaze.
Anthropic has locked in $517 billion in compute contracts over 11 months, with 14.8 gigawatts of computing power added since October 2025.
A fire at the Lake Mariner data center in New York revealed safety gaps, with firefighters finding no working alarm or suppression system, highlighting the risks of rapid AI infrastructure growth.
Hugging Face released the Vaani Noise Event Timestamp Dataset, capturing 106,892 real-world noise events across 58 Indian languages on September 7, 2026.
OpenAI developer Thibault Sottiaux said Astra increased productivity so much it pushed some plans forward by six months.
Researchers from King's College London and others warn of 'AI psychosis' as chatbots may reinforce delusions, with 40% of models failing to detect harmful responses in tests.
Authors are reporting confusion over payments from Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement, with some claiming publishers and agents are taking more than their share.
Apple's Siri AI received a major update in the iOS 27 beta, offering improved personal context and search capabilities for iPhone users.
Travis Kalanick’s Atoms is preparing for a hiring and acquisition spree, aiming to become a major player in the autonomous vehicle industry, according to a Financial Times report.