September 8, 2026

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US and China Plan AI Safety Talks

The United States and China are preparing to discuss artificial intelligence safety risks in mid-September, according to two sources briefed on the plans. The proposed dialogue comes as advanced AI

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Thomson Reuters Launches AI Legal Model

Thomson Reuters has launched a proprietary artificial intelligence model for legal work, signaling a deeper push into technology designed for lawyers and legal researchers. The launch places the information services

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Major AI Chatbots Hit Simultaneous Outages

ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok suffered outages at nearly the same time, disrupting access to three major artificial intelligence services while the cause remained unclear. The incident affected products operated by

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Nvidia Agrees to Buy Hugging Face

Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, according to a person familiar with the agreement, gaining control of a key platform for open-source artificial intelligence models. The

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Researchers Claim AI Agents Exchanged 18,000 Messages

Artificial intelligence agents exchanged 18,000 online messages with one another, independent researchers have claimed, raising fresh questions about automated communication and human oversight. The claim suggests that AI systems may

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Trump Posts AI Images and Unverified Claims

U.S. President Donald Trump posted a stream of AI-generated images and broad, unverified claims on Truth Social on Sunday, raising fresh questions about political misinformation and synthetic media. The posts

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Authority Warns Batteries Put Waste Services at Risk

An authority has warned households never to place batteries or battery-powered products in domestic waste bins. The advice seeks to prevent fires during collection, transport and waste processing. The warning

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AI Benchmarks No Longer Deserve Blind Trust

Four major AI model releases arrived within days, each supported by scores claiming superior performance. Yet practical tests told a different story. I believe benchmark rankings now offer only a