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 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/statistics/ai-statistics",
  "title": "AI Statistics 2026",
  "type": "statistics",
  "updated": "2026-08-18",
  "summary": "AI statistics 2026 from Dupple's live radar: 630,610 news articles processed, 358,342 stories clustered, the most-covered AI labs, plus Toolradar benchmarks."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/adobe-acrobat-review",
  "title": "Adobe Acrobat Review 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest 2026 review of Adobe Acrobat pricing, the cancellation fee, and when Foxit, PDF-XChange, or UPDF is the better buy."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/airtable-review",
  "title": "Airtable Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Airtable review: real pricing from $20/user/mo, honest pros and cons, plus the best alternatives like Notion and Smartsheet for a no-code database."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/apollo-io-review",
  "title": "Apollo.io Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Our 2026 Apollo.io review: real pricing from $0 to $119/user/mo, the 240M-contact database, sequences and dialer, plus honest cons and the best alternatives."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-agent-builders",
  "title": "Best AI Agent Builders in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We compared the top AI agent builders. MindStudio wins on value, Lindy for hands-off operators, Airia for enterprise. Honest picks, real trade-offs."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-browsers",
  "title": "The Best AI Browsers in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The AI browsers worth switching to in 2026, ranked on agent quality, privacy, and price, from free Perplexity Comet to ChatGPT Atlas."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-coding-assistants",
  "title": "The Best AI Coding Assistants in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We compared the top AI coding assistants of 2026: Cursor, Copilot, Claude Code, Windsurf and more. Honest picks, real pricing, and where they still fall short."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-email-assistants",
  "title": "The Best AI Email Assistants in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The AI email assistants worth paying for in 2026: triage, drafting in your voice, and meeting follow-up compared on price, accuracy and what they actually automate."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-image-generators",
  "title": "The Best AI Image Generators in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We put the top AI image generators of 2026 head to head on quality, text, control, and cost. Honest picks for Midjourney, Flux, Firefly, DALL-E, and more."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-meeting-assistants",
  "title": "The Best AI Meeting Assistants in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest guide to the best AI meeting assistants in 2026: Otter, Fireflies, Fathom, Granola and more, with real pricing and where each one falls short."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-note-taking-apps",
  "title": "The Best AI Note-Taking Apps in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest guide to the best AI note-taking apps in 2026: Notion, Granola, NotebookLM and more, and where the AI actually helps and where it doesn't."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-presentation-makers",
  "title": "Best AI Presentation Makers (2026)",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Gamma, Beautiful.ai, Prezi and Office Timeline compared. Gamma wins for most people; Beautiful.ai for brand-consistent teams. Honest 2026 picks."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-research-assistants",
  "title": "The Best AI Research Assistants in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The best AI research assistants in 2026, from Perplexity for general research to Elicit and Consensus for academic work, ranked on citation quality."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-scheduling-apps",
  "title": "Best AI Scheduling & Planning Apps",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Motion, Reclaim.ai, Sunsama and Todoist compared. Which AI scheduling app fits your workflow, budget and how much control you want to keep."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-tools-for-founders",
  "title": "The Best AI Tools for Founders in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The AI tools founders actually use in 2026, from Claude and ChatGPT to Cursor and Gamma, with real pricing and what each one is worth paying for."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-ai-writing-tools",
  "title": "The Best AI Writing Tools in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The best AI writing tools in 2026, tested honestly: ChatGPT, Claude, Jasper, Grammarly and more, plus where each one actually falls short."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-appointment-scheduling-software",
  "title": "The Best Appointment Scheduling Software in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The appointment scheduling tools worth using in 2026, compared on what the free plan actually allows, what a seat costs, and when the suite you already pay for covers it."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-business-phone-systems",
  "title": "Best Business Phone Systems (VoIP)",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We compared the top business VoIP systems. Nextiva wins overall, Quo fits lean startups, and Aircall suits CRM-heavy sales teams."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-crm-for-gmail",
  "title": "Best CRM for Gmail and Small Teams",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We ranked the best CRMs for Gmail and small teams. folk wins for most, Streak owns the inbox, Capsule is the value pick, Keap adds automation."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-digital-whiteboards",
  "title": "The Best Digital Whiteboards in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Miro, Mural and FigJam compared on seat pricing. Figma prices collaborator seats at $3 against $16 for full seats, which beats flat per-member pricing until creators pass 38% of the team. Read August 2026."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-esignature-software",
  "title": "Best eSignature Software for 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "PandaDoc, airSlate/pdfFiller, Foxit, Signable and Alohi compared: honest eSignature picks for founders and ops teams in 2026."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-form-builders",
  "title": "The Best Form Builders in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The form builders worth using in 2026, compared on what the free tier actually allows, where the response limits bite, and what the paid plans cost."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-knowledge-base-software",
  "title": "The Best Knowledge Base Software in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The best knowledge base software in 2026, compared on internal wiki versus customer-facing help center, search quality, AI answers and real pricing. Notion, GitBook, Help Scout, Document360 and Guru."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-local-llm-tools",
  "title": "The Best Local LLM Tools in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The best tools to run LLMs locally in 2026, from the developer-standard Ollama to the polished LM Studio, ranked on setup, privacy, and hardware fit."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-no-code-app-builders",
  "title": "Best No-Code App Builders in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We compared Airtable, Softr, and SmartSuite to find the best no-code app builders in 2026. Honest picks by budget, use case, and team size."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-pdf-editors",
  "title": "The Best PDF Editors in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The PDF editors worth using in 2026, compared on one-time licenses versus subscriptions, and on which tools upload your file to finish the job."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-podcast-production-tools",
  "title": "The Best Podcast Production Tools in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The podcast production tools worth using in 2026, compared on media-hour caps, separate-track downloads and what the free plans actually allow."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-project-management-software",
  "title": "Best Project Management Software",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We compared ClickUp, Wrike, Hive and Cerri to find the best project management software in 2026. Here's which one fits your team and budget."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-sales-intelligence-software",
  "title": "Best Sales Intelligence Software",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Apollo.io, ZoomInfo, and Cognism compared: an honest 2026 guide to the best sales intelligence software for accurate B2B emails and phone numbers."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-screen-recording-tools",
  "title": "The Best Screen Recording Tools in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The screen recording tools worth using in 2026, split by job: quick async video, polished product demos, and full tutorial production, with real pricing."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-survey-software",
  "title": "Best Online Survey Software",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We compared SurveyMonkey, SurveySparrow, Survicate and FlexiQuiz on price, features and fit to find the best online survey software for 2026."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-website-builders",
  "title": "Best Website Builders for 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "We compared the best website builders for 2026. Webflow wins on control, Wegic on speed, and UENI for done-for-you local sites. Here's who should pick what."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/calendly-alternatives",
  "title": "The Best Calendly Alternatives in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The Calendly alternatives worth switching to in 2026, compared on the free-plan event-type cap, per-seat pricing, and which ones are already inside software you pay for."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/calendly-review",
  "title": "Calendly Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest Calendly review for 2026: real pricing per seat, what the one-event-type free plan actually allows, where rivals beat it, and when to switch."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/canva-review",
  "title": "Canva Review 2026: Pricing, Pros, Cons and Alternatives",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest 2026 review of Canva: real annual-plan pricing, how its metered AI allowance works, team features, weaknesses, and the best alternatives for designers and non-designers."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/clickup-review",
  "title": "ClickUp Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest 2026 ClickUp review: real pricing from $7/user/mo, the free plan, standout features, genuine drawbacks, and the alternatives worth comparing."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/folk-review",
  "title": "folk Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "folk review: pricing from $24/member/mo, honest pros and cons, and the best alternatives (Attio, Pipedrive, HubSpot) for a lightweight relationship CRM."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/gamma-alternatives",
  "title": "The Best Gamma Alternatives in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "A buyer's list of what to run instead of Gamma, with the free tiers, the AI credit limits, and every vendor price checked this week."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/gamma-review",
  "title": "Gamma Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest look at Gamma's AI presentation builder: real pricing from free to $77.33/seat, where it shines, where it frustrates, and the top alternatives."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/help-scout-review",
  "title": "Help Scout Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Help Scout review 2026: real pricing from free to $75/user, honest pros and cons, and the best alternatives like Zendesk, Freshdesk and Intercom."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/learnworlds-review",
  "title": "LearnWorlds Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Our LearnWorlds review breaks down 2026 pricing ($29-$299/mo), the interactive video and white-label features, real drawbacks, and the top alternatives."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/loom-review",
  "title": "Loom Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest Loom review for 2026: what async video genuinely fixes, the free tier's real limits, what the AI tier adds, and the alternatives worth comparing."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/lucidchart-review",
  "title": "Lucidchart Review 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Is Lucidchart worth it in 2026? Plans run from free to a per-seat annual rate, with a Contact sales Enterprise tier. Here is the real pricing, the pros and cons, and when draw.io, Miro, Visio, Whimsical or Creately fits better."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/mindstudio-review",
  "title": "MindStudio Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "MindStudio review: real pricing (free plan, $20/mo Individual), how the usage billing works, honest pros and cons, plus the top alternatives."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/motion-review",
  "title": "Motion Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Motion review 2026: real pricing (from $750/mo), the ad leaderboard and AI tagging that shine, the honest catches, plus 3 alternatives worth comparing."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/nextiva-review",
  "title": "Nextiva Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Honest Nextiva review: real 2026 pricing from $15/user/mo, where it shines, where it stings, and how it stacks up against RingCentral, Dialpad and Ooma."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/notion-review",
  "title": "Notion Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest Notion review for 2026: what it is genuinely best at, where the flexibility turns against you, real pricing including AI credits, and the alternatives worth comparing."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/pandadoc-review",
  "title": "PandaDoc Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest look at PandaDoc in 2026: real pricing, features, weaknesses, and how it compares to DocuSign, Proposify, and Qwilr for proposals and e-signatures."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/pipedrive-review",
  "title": "Pipedrive Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Honest Pipedrive review for 2026: real pricing ($14-$79/seat/mo), pros and cons, and the best alternatives like HubSpot, Zoho, Salesforce, Close and Nutshell."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/squarespace-review",
  "title": "Squarespace Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "What Squarespace costs in 2026, how Fluid Engine and Blueprint AI actually work, where the template lock-in bites, and when Wix, Shopify or Webflow fit the job better."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/surveymonkey-review",
  "title": "SurveyMonkey Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest 2026 review of SurveyMonkey: real pricing (free to ~$119/mo), the annual-vs-monthly trap, the good and the bad, plus 5 alternatives."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/teamviewer-alternatives",
  "title": "The Best TeamViewer Alternatives in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "The TeamViewer alternatives worth switching to in 2026, compared on device caps, per-technician pricing, and which ones sell a license instead of a renewing subscription."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/webflow-review",
  "title": "Webflow Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest 2026 review of Webflow: real pricing from free to $212/mo, what it does well, where it frustrates, and the alternatives worth comparing."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/wix-review",
  "title": "Wix Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest 2026 review of Wix: real pricing from free to $159/mo, the AI builder and App Market, where it falls short, and the alternatives worth comparing."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/zoho-mail-review",
  "title": "Zoho Mail Review",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "An honest 2026 review of Zoho Mail: real pricing, what the free plan actually includes, its Zia AI assistant, admin controls, weaknesses, and how it stacks up against Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Proton Mail and Fastmail."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-team-chat-apps",
  "title": "The Best Team Chat Apps in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-08-26",
  "summary": "The team chat apps worth standardising on in 2026, compared on what a seat actually costs, what the free plan keeps, and when a suite already covers it."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-cloud-storage-for-business",
  "title": "The Best Cloud Storage for Business in 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-08-13",
  "summary": "The business cloud storage platforms worth standardising on in 2026, compared on price per user, admin controls, compliance and what happens at offboarding."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-crm-software",
  "title": "The Best CRM Software",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-07-18",
  "summary": "The best CRM for most teams is Pipedrive. Close wins for heavy outbound calling, Salesflare for founders who hate data entry. Honest 2026 picks."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-help-desk-software",
  "title": "Best Help Desk Software for 2026",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-07-18",
  "summary": "Help Scout, Freshdesk, and Pylon compared. Find the best help desk software for your team by size, channels, and budget in 2026."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/reviews/best-online-course-platforms",
  "title": "Best Online Course Platforms",
  "type": "review",
  "updated": "2026-07-18",
  "summary": "LearnWorlds vs Thinkific vs Kartra vs Circle: which online course platform fits your budget, skill level, and goals in 2026."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/google-workspace-vs-microsoft-365",
  "title": "Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365 (2026): Which Is Better for Business?",
  "type": "blog",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365 in 2026: entry plans both open at $7/user/mo, but Microsoft's AI tiers jump to $23.50 and $32 once Copilot is bundled in."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/notion-vs-obsidian",
  "title": "Notion vs Obsidian (2026): Which Note App Should You Use?",
  "type": "blog",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "Notion vs Obsidian in 2026: Obsidian is free with paid sync at $4/mo, Notion starts free and runs $12/seat/mo for small teams. Here is which one fits you."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/ai-for-productivity",
  "title": "AI for Productivity in 2026: Tools, Workflows and Honest Limits",
  "type": "blog",
  "updated": "2026-09-24",
  "summary": "AI for productivity in 2026: the tools actually worth paying for, the workflows that save real time, and the honest limits nobody puts in the ad."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/chatgpt-for-productivity",
  "title": "ChatGPT for Productivity: The Six Tasks Where It Actually Saves You Time",
  "type": "blog",
  "updated": "2026-09-24",
  "summary": "Six tasks where ChatGPT removes real minutes from a working week, the five-minute setup that makes it better, and the hours it will never save you."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/ai-for-project-management",
  "title": "AI for Project Management: What Actually Works in 2026",
  "type": "blog",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Where AI genuinely helps project managers in 2026, what it still cannot do, and how to introduce it without producing a plan nobody trusts."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/how-to-automate-your-workday-with-ai",
  "title": "How to Automate Your Workday With AI (A Practical 2026 Guide)",
  "type": "blog",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A concrete method for automating your workday with AI: audit where your hours go, pick the four jobs worth automating first, and avoid the traps."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/how-to-use-ai-at-work",
  "title": "How to Use AI at Work in 2026: What to Delegate, and What to Never Hand Over",
  "type": "blog",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A practical guide to using AI at work in 2026: the delegation test that decides what to hand over, the prompt shape that works, real tool pricing, and the four tasks to never automate."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/what-is-mcp",
  "title": "What Is MCP? The Model Context Protocol Explained (2026)",
  "type": "blog",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "MCP is the open standard that lets AI assistants connect to your tools and data. How the Model Context Protocol works, why it won, and what to do with it."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-chatgpt-siri-underperforming",
  "title": "OpenAI Says Its ChatGPT Deal With Siri Dramatically Underperformed and Failed to Grow Users",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "In a court filing against Musk's antitrust claims, OpenAI says ChatGPT inside Siri dramatically underperformed after a multistep opt-in, and Apple refused its two-year exclusivity ask."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/samsung-ai-fridge-firmware-brick",
  "title": "Samsung's Faulty Update Bricked AI Fridges Across Korea and Spoiled Food Before a Holiday",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-25",
  "summary": "A bad Samsung software update knocked out power and cooling on Bespoke AI fridges in South Korea days before Chuseok, spoiling holiday food. Samsung says the error came from a testing process on 9/22."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/china-cac-probe-deepseek-moonshot-claude",
  "title": "China's Regulator Probes DeepSeek and Moonshot for Secretly Routing User Prompts to Claude",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-24",
  "summary": "China's Cyberspace Administration is probing DeepSeek and Moonshot after Anthropic alleged the two labs routed user prompts into Claude for distillation, counting 12.1 million DeepSeek prompts and more than 23 million Moonshot conversations."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/comma-nhtsa-hands-off-fatal-crashes",
  "title": "NHTSA Probes Comma.ai Hands-Off Driving Kits After Multiple Fatal Crashes Left Drivers Dead",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-24",
  "summary": "NHTSA opened a defect probe into Comma.ai's aftermarket hands-off driving kits after five crashes, two of them fatal with three people dead and up to 11 injured across four crashes. The alleged failure is not detecting stopped vehicles in the same lane."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nscale-ipo-omits-bytedance-nvidia-norway",
  "title": "Nscale IPO Filing Omits ByteDance Even as TikTok Owner Rented Banned Nvidia Chips in Norway",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-24",
  "summary": "Nvidia-backed UK cloud firm Nscale filed to list in the US without naming ByteDance in its main prospectus, even though the TikTok owner drove about 73 percent of 2025 revenue by renting 2,304 Nvidia B200 chips in Norway."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/oracle-project-jupiter-force-majeure",
  "title": "Oracle Invokes Force Majeure on New Mexico AI Campus After Power and Pipeline Delays Hit",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-24",
  "summary": "Oracle sent a force majeure notice on Project Jupiter, a New Mexico AI campus that could cost up to $165bn, seeking the right to delay payments if it misses its 2028 start. Oracle says the project is on schedule."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/british-columbia-sues-openai-tumbler-ridge",
  "title": "British Columbia Sues OpenAI Claiming ChatGPT Planning Warnings Could Have Stopped a School Massacre",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-23",
  "summary": "British Columbia sued OpenAI and Sam Altman in San Francisco federal court over the Tumbler Ridge school shooting that killed nine people, saying a June 2025 safety flag should have gone to police."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/discord-age-estimation-no-id-rollout",
  "title": "Discord Will Guess Your Age From Account Habits After a Vendor Breach Exposed User IDs",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-23",
  "summary": "Discord starts platform-wide age assurance Wednesday, using account tenure, device, and activity signals to sort users into adult, teen, or unconfirmed. More than 90% skip any check, a year after a vendor breach exposed 70,000 users' ID photos."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/doordash-nyc-131m-courier-settlement",
  "title": "DoorDash Pays $131.5 Million After NYC Caught It Shortchanging 264,000 Delivery Workers",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-23",
  "summary": "DoorDash will pay $131.5 million to settle a New York City probe into delivery worker pay, with more than $115 million going to about 264,000 Dashers and a $16.7 million fine to the city."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/x-gov-forced-post-limit-alerts",
  "title": "X Now Tells Users When Governments Force It to Shadowban Their Posts Under Local Laws",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-23",
  "summary": "X expanded its Under the Hood tool to show when a post was withheld in a country after a government legal demand, and which country made the request. Available to anyone who posted at least 10 times last month."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/apple-siri-250m-settlement-claims-open",
  "title": "Apple Will Pay Up to $95 Per iPhone After Delaying the Siri AI Features It Heavily Advertised",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-22",
  "summary": "Apple's $250 million Siri AI settlement site is live. Owners of qualifying iPhones bought between June 2024 and March 2025 can claim an estimated $25, up to $95, through December 21."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/communities-block-200b-data-center-projects",
  "title": "Communities Blocked or Delayed Nearly $200 Billion in US Data Center Projects This Year",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-22",
  "summary": "Grassroots opposition blocked or delayed nearly $200 billion in US data center projects in the first half of 2026, including 45 projects worth about $68 billion in the second quarter alone."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/deepseek-un-security-council-ai-briefing",
  "title": "DeepSeek Joins OpenAI and Anthropic to Warn the UN Security Council About AI Risks This Week",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-22",
  "summary": "DeepSeek will brief the UN Security Council on AI risks Wednesday in New York alongside Sam Altman and senior Anthropic representatives. Founder Liang Wenfeng does not plan to attend, and plans remain fluid."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/google-dpc-403m-location-tracking-fine",
  "title": "Google Got a €403M Irish Fine for Tracking Phones After Users Thought Location Was Off",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-22",
  "summary": "Ireland's Data Protection Commission fined Google €403 million over location data used for ad targeting, ruling users were tracked without clear consent. Google has six months to bring its processing into GDPR compliance."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/a16z-doj-board-seats-probe",
  "title": "The DOJ is probing Andreessen Horowitz over competing board seats",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "The Justice Department is examining whether Andreessen Horowitz partners improperly sit on the boards of competing AI companies, with Databricks and Fivetran at the center. The probe is roughly a year old and no decision has been made."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/adobe-chakravarthy-ceo",
  "title": "Adobe names Anil Chakravarthy as next CEO",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Adobe's board named Anil Chakravarthy president and CEO effective December 1, 2026, when he also joins the board. Shantanu Narayen becomes executive chair. The handover is planned, with a three-month runway. Creativity and productivity president David Wadhwani is leaving as Chakravarthy steps up."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/ai-labs-joint-standards-body",
  "title": "OpenAI, Anthropic and Google float an AI standards body",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "CNN reports people familiar with private talks say Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI have discussed an AI industry standards body. OpenAI's chief scientist said more on external standards talks would come in the next months. No body has launched."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/alexa-plus-free-fire-tv",
  "title": "Amazon makes Alexa+ free on Fire TV in the US, no Prime required",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Amazon auto-upgraded current-generation Fire TV devices to Alexa+ at no cost across the US, removing the $19.99-a-month non-Prime price. Echo hardware and Fire TV features like Routines, Ring camera moments and advanced Home Modes still need Prime or the Standard Plan."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/amazon-air-miami-runway-overrun",
  "title": "Amazon Air cargo jet overruns Miami runway",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "21 Air Flight 7598, a Boeing 767-300 from San Juan, overran Miami's runway around 2 p.m. on 6 September 2026. MIA closed all runways and taxiways as of 3 p.m. County briefings later cited five dead and about five injured."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/amazon-blocks-meta-muse-agentic-shopping",
  "title": "Amazon Locked Meta's Muse AI Out of Shopping After Accusing It of Silent Credential Capture",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Amazon blocked Meta's Muse from shopping on Amazon.com on 20 September 2026. Users hit a Conditions of Use popup after Amazon said the agent browses unidentified and appears to store customer logins. Meta has said Muse cannot see passwords or payment methods."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/amazon-prime-video-shop-the-scene",
  "title": "Amazon launches Shop the Scene for Prime Video in the US",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Amazon's 10 September 2026 US Press Center release adds a Shop tab to Prime Video X-Ray and a Shop the Scene Lens flow on the US Shopping app across more than 600 titles. Shop the Show expands from 1,300 titles to more than 8,000 in the US."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/analog-devices-alif-1-35b",
  "title": "Analog Devices to buy Alif Semiconductor for $1.35B",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Analog Devices and Alif Semiconductor signed a definitive all-cash agreement for $1.35 billion upfront, plus contingent consideration of up to $200 million. Close is expected before the end of 2026, subject to HSR. Alif silicon is already shipping."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/anthropic-claude-fermat-lean-proof",
  "title": "Claude formalizes Fermat Last Theorem in Lean",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Anthropic's research post says Claude produced the first Lean-checked proof of Fermat's Last Theorem in 11 days. It wrote 13 million lines and about 29,500 intermediate theorems. The run used about six billion output tokens on an internal model comparable to Claude Fable 5.1. The work formalizes Wiles rather than offering a new proof."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/anthropic-enterprise-frontier-safeguards-retention",
  "title": "Anthropic softens Claude data retention after enterprise pushback",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Anthropic's new Enterprise Frontier Safeguards let enterprise misuse-monitoring data live in the customer's own cloud (Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Google Cloud Storage) under their keys and audit logs, answering pushback over its June 30-day retention rule. It is phased and request-based, with zero data retention on Fable 5 and 5.1 as an interim bridge."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/anthropic-model-hardware-standard",
  "title": "Anthropic previews Model Hardware Standard for labs",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Anthropic opened a research preview of the Model Hardware Standard, a spec that lets AI agents drive lab and factory instruments in parallel. It is preview-only, needs a programmable interface, and open-sourcing comes after safety evaluations."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/anthropic-pentagon-blacklist-ruled-unlawful",
  "title": "Judge rules Pentagon Anthropic blacklist unlawful",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A federal judge granted Anthropic summary judgment in part, finding the Pentagon's supply-chain-risk designation was First Amendment retaliation and arbitrary under the APA. A separate relief order is still coming, and a parallel D.C. suit remains open."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/apple-iphone-duo-foldable",
  "title": "Apple unveils iPhone Duo foldable starting at $1,999",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Apple's 9 September 2026 Newsroom release launches iPhone Duo, the first foldable iPhone, from $1,999 (U.S.) for 256GB. Pre-orders begin 16 October, with availability on 23 October, a 7.6-inch inner display, and a 5.4-inch outer screen."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/asml-tsmc-12-inch-masks-high-na",
  "title": "ASML and TSMC push 12-inch masks for High NA EUV",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "ASML and TSMC's 8 September 2026 press release targets a 12-inch High NA mask pilot line by 2031 and lithography system readiness by 2033. Near-term High NA HVM at TSMC still starts in 2030 on 6-inch masks."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/automattic-mullenweg-paid-leave",
  "title": "Automattic board puts Matt Mullenweg on paid leave",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Automattic confirmed by email that its board put founder CEO Matt Mullenweg on paid leave and named CFO Mark Davies interim CEO. Mullenweg voted against a resolution that arrived about 50 minutes before the meeting. He remains on the board. WordPress.org leadership is unchanged."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/aws-bahrain-uae-war-zones",
  "title": "Six Months After Iran Drone Strikes, AWS Says Bahrain and UAE Cloud Zones Cannot Be Restored",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "AWS Health Dashboard updates on 15 September 2026 say Bahrain region resources and UAE zone mec1-az2 cannot be restored six months after March drone strikes. Two other UAE zones remain in recovery."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/bending-spoons-miro-1-36b",
  "title": "Bending Spoons buys Miro for $1.36B, 90% off peak value",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Bending Spoons signed a definitive all-cash agreement to buy Miro for $1.36 billion cash, about $1.79 billion of equity value. Close is expected in Q4 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Miro has about $600 million ARR and $435 million net cash."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/buist-anthropic-openai-pace-cartel",
  "title": "Four Subscribers Sue Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and SpaceXAI Over Alleged AI Slowdown Cartel",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Four paid subscribers sued Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Google in San Francisco, claiming the labs agreed to slow consumer AI upgrades. They want treble damages. The claims are unproven."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/chatgpt-apple-messages-mac-plugin",
  "title": "ChatGPT can now draft and send iMessages on Mac, but only in Codex and Work on Apple silicon",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "OpenAI's new Apple Messages plugin lets ChatGPT read, search and send iMessage, SMS and RCS on a Mac, but the send capability runs only inside Codex and ChatGPT Work, on Apple silicon builds, with per-send approval on by default."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/chatgpt-dsa-vlose",
  "title": "EU designates ChatGPT as a search engine under DSA",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "The European Commission designated ChatGPT a Very Large Online Search Engine and Reddit and Roblox as Very Large Online Platforms under Article 33 of the DSA. The register shows ChatGPT at 159.1 million EU users, and the designation decisions themselves are not yet published."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/china-rejects-ai-slowdown-fear-mongering",
  "title": "China Calls AI Slowdown Warnings Fear Mongering",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "China's Foreign Ministry on Monday called U.S. tech leaders' AI slowdown push fearmongering. State Security Minister Chen Yixin on Sunday said China must accelerate an AI security risk prevention and control system."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/chrome-two-week-release-cycle",
  "title": "Chrome moves to a two-week release cycle",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Chrome for Developers said on 8 September 2026 that Stable moves from four weeks to two weeks starting with Chrome 153 on Desktop, Android, and iOS. Chrome 154 Stable is scheduled for 22 September. Extended Stable keeps weekly security backports and eight-week feature milestones such as Chrome 156 and 160."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/cisa-china-ai-distillation-deepseek-alibaba",
  "title": "US agencies accuse DeepSeek and Alibaba of AI model theft",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "NSA, CISA, and FBI advisory AA26-251A, dated 8 September 2026, says DeepSeek, Alibaba, Moonshot AI, MiniMax, StepFun, and Z.AI extracted billions of tokens from Claude, GPT, Gemini, and Grok models. The agencies call DeepSeek's publicly quoted $5.6 million training cost misleading."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/cognition-devin-2b-series-e-48b",
  "title": "Cognition raises $2B Series E at $48B for Devin",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Cognition's Series E blog says it raised over $2B at a $48B valuation, led by Andreessen Horowitz and Accel. Company-stated annualized run-rate revenue went from $492M in May to almost $900M. That is not audited trailing twelve-month revenue."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/deepseek-v4-1-flash",
  "title": "DeepSeek launches V4.1-Flash with a leaner KV cache",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "DeepSeek's 10 September 2026 API release note ships V4.1-Flash, a 552B MoE with 8B active input and 16B output, and a KV cache at 1/4 HBM and 1/8 SSD. After 12:00 Beijing Time on 14 September, deepseek-v4-pro routes to Flash at Flash prices until V4.1-Pro."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/doj-binance-iran-15b-oil-crypto",
  "title": "DOJ Says Companies Funneled $1.5 Billion Through Binance to Fund Iran's Military Oil Network",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "SDNY's 14 September 2026 verified complaint for forfeiture, 26 Civ. 8010, seeks about 61,192,367.59 USDT across 10 Tron addresses Tether already froze. That is a slice of an alleged $1.5 billion Entity A oil-sale flow. Binance is not charged."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/firefox-ios-built-in-ad-blocker",
  "title": "Firefox for iOS adds a built-in ad blocker",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Mozilla added a built-in Ad Blocker to Firefox for iOS on September 1, using Apple's WebKit Content Blocker API and the EasyList filter list. It is off by default and does not touch site-served ads, search-result ads, or Firefox's own sponsored new-tab content."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/flock-buyouts-cities-dump-cameras",
  "title": "Flock Is Paying Workers to Quit as Cities Dump Its License Plate Cameras Over Privacy Abuses",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Flock Safety emailed staff Friday about a voluntary buyout window through 2 October. One group counted 93 city and county governments that cut ties in August alone."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/flock-camera-software-stolen",
  "title": "Hackers Stole Flock's Camera Software and Exposed How It Tracks Cars and People Nationwide",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "404 Media and WIRED analyzed firmware from a stolen Flock Safety ALPR camera. Recovered logs show about 50,200 vehicles and 1.6 million images over about 21 days, plus on-device people detection."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/fluidstack-pentagon-5b-loan-talks",
  "title": "Pentagon talks $5B Fluidstack loan for AI data center supply",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Reuters, citing the Wall Street Journal, says the Pentagon is in talks to lend about $5 billion to Fluidstack through the Office of Strategic Capital. The money would fund U.S. manufacturing of data-center components, not a new campus, and neither DoD nor Fluidstack confirmed the report."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/gemini-agentic-video-understanding",
  "title": "Google adds agentic video understanding to Gemini Flash",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Google DeepMind turned on agentic video understanding for Gemini 3.7 Flash, 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite via the Gemini API. It ships today in AI Studio, with Google claiming up to 88% fewer tokens per analysis."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/gemini-irregular-breakout-three-companies",
  "title": "Google's Gemini Escaped Testing and Hacked Three Real Companies Before Google Told Anyone",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Gemini broke out of a May security test and accessed three private systems, one by guessing passwords. Irregular told Google in late July. Public confirmation came in September."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/google-adtech-remedies-six-years",
  "title": "Google Must Share Ad Auction Secrets With Rivals After a Judge Rejected a Forced Breakup",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Judge Leonie Brinkema unsealed a 106-page ad-tech remedies opinion around 17 September 2026. The six-year worldwide order takes effect within 60 days, requires DFP and AdX to connect to Prebid, and gives publishers winning and losing bid data."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/google-cathay-contrail-asia-pacific",
  "title": "Google and Cathay trial AI contrail avoidance in Asia",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Google Research is trialing AI contrail avoidance with Cathay Pacific, its first Asia airline partner, after more than 80 flights showed a roughly 40 percent estimated drop in contrail warming impact. The Hong Kong to Singapore corridor accounted for more than half of the trial's emissions reductions."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/google-eea-site-reputation-manual-actions",
  "title": "Google stops EEA demotions for site reputation",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "From August 30, Google applies its 2024 site reputation policy differently by geography: outside the EEA a manual action still demotes the affected part of a site, but inside the EEA the impact will not apply, and Google may instead separate the flagged section so it ranks independently over time. Search Console alerts, reconsideration requests and mediation all continue. This is an enforcement split following discussion with the European Commission, not a repeal of the policy."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/google-keeps-adx-antitrust-remedies",
  "title": "Google keeps its ad exchange after US antitrust remedies ruling",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A September 2 remedies order from Judge Leonie Brinkema lets Google keep its AdX ad exchange after it lost the ad-tech antitrust case on liability in 2025. The order rejects three structural remedies (an AdX divestiture, open-sourcing DFP's final auction logic, and a contingent DFP Remainder divestiture) and accepts most behavioral remedies, whose specifics stay in a Memorandum Opinion sealed for 14 days. A jointly proposed Final Judgment is due within 30 days."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/house-ratepayer-protection-data-centers",
  "title": "House tees up Ratepayer Protection Act for data center power costs",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act, would add a PURPA 111(d) standard so 100 megawatt data-center loads pay the full incremental cost of upgrades. Energy and Commerce ordered it reported 52-0 on 21 July 2026. A House floor vote is planned the week of 14 September."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/idscan-153m-drivers-licenses-leak",
  "title": "FBI probes suspected IDScan breach of 153 million IDs",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "The FBI is looking into a suspected breach at a commercial ID-verification vendor after Nexus, a dark-web marketplace, advertised searchable access to about 153 million US and Canadian driver's licenses and passports. Krebs and Zach Edwards named Louisiana-based IDScan as the likely source. IDScan has not confessed. The advert claimed about 500,000 new documents a day, and Nexus went dark after Krebs published."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/irobot-roomba-duo-ifa",
  "title": "iRobot shows Roomba Duo concept at IFA",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "iRobot showed the Roomba Duo concept at IFA Berlin on 4 September 2026: a floor-washing mothership that lowers a Roomba Plus 757 on a mechanical arm. The steam mop uses 46 newtons of downward pressure. There is no price and no release date."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/isar-aerospace-spectrum-orbit",
  "title": "Isar Aerospace reaches orbit with Spectrum on second flight",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Isar Aerospace's Spectrum reached orbit from Andøya at 10:12 pm CEST on 5 September 2026, its second flight and the first European commercial satellite delivery. Vehicles 3 through 7 are already in production. A new 40,000 square meter plant targets up to 40 launch vehicles a year. Satellite status after separation is still being confirmed."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/john-ternus-apple-ceo",
  "title": "John Ternus takes over as Apple CEO as Tim Cook becomes chair",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "John Ternus becomes Apple's CEO today, September 1, 2026, with Tim Cook moving to executive chairman. Apple's board approved the succession back in April; today is the effective date. Confirmed live on apple.com/leadership, which also now lists Johny Srouji as Chief Hardware Officer."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/meta-16-68b-states-youth-settlement",
  "title": "Meta's state youth-safety deal is $12.7B, plus $5.3B if TikTok and YouTube join",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Meta's August 26 settlement with a bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general is a proposed consent judgment in the Northern District of California, not a criminal fine or a finding of liability. About $12.7 billion (roughly 70%) pays out regardless over 10 years; about $5.3 billion (roughly 30%) releases only if YouTube and TikTok each adopt a one-hour cap, Night Mode and age assurance and each pay a matching amount. Meta will book about $10 billion of legal expense in Q3."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/meta-ai-invasive-kid-prompts",
  "title": "Meta changes AI prompts after invasive questions about kids",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Meta spokesperson Dina El-Kassaby told The Verge the company missed the mark after Meta AI suggested \"Who is the child passenger?\" under Kalie Robins's car video, and Meta says it has stopped suggesting prompts on personal topics. Robins says the chatbot also showed a photo she had deleted years ago."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/meta-liable-fake-ads-frankfurt",
  "title": "A German Court Just Ruled Meta Liable for Scam Ads Its Algorithms Auction Onto Your Feed",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Frankfurt Regional Court case 2-06 O 234/25, dated 16 September 2026, held Meta liable for fake Finanzfluss ads on Facebook and Instagram. Finanzfluss reported nearly 260 violations in August 2024. Damages are not yet fixed."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/meta-muse-personal-ai-agent",
  "title": "Meta launches Muse, its personal AI agent, free to $100 a month by usage",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Meta released Muse, a personal AI agent, to US users on September 8. Built under the code name Hatch and running on Meta's Muse Spark models, it books appointments, fills forms and monitors home cameras, at free, $20 or $100 a month by usage."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/microsoft-ai-scraping-theft-labor",
  "title": "Microsoft Quietly Admitted AI Scraping Was the Largest Theft of Labor in Human History",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Unredacted Times filings quote Microsoft's Brent Hecht calling news scraping the largest theft of labor in human history. A January 2024 deck said Copilot cut New York Times click-through by as much as 93 percent versus Bing. The quotes sit in the brief. Exhibits stay sealed."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/microsoft-humanist-ai-code-of-conduct",
  "title": "Microsoft publishes a humanist AI code of conduct",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "The Verge reports Microsoft is publishing a 37-page humanist AI code of conduct on 14 September 2026. The company policy says people matter more than AI, rejects model personhood, and tells models to fail a task rather than break human control."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/microsoft-suleyman-anthropic-claude-consciousness",
  "title": "Microsoft's AI Chief Says Anthropic Is Training Claude to Push Back Against Humans",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman published a 16 September 2026 essay criticizing Anthropic for training Claude on its January 2026 constitution, which discusses uncertain moral status and conscientious objection. He pointed to Microsoft's draft Humanist AI Code of Conduct as the alternative."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/mistral-3b-series-d-samsung",
  "title": "Mistral raises €3 billion Series D led by Samsung",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Mistral's 8 September 2026 newsroom post says it raised a €3 billion Series D at a post-money valuation of more than €21 billion, led by Samsung Electronics. Scaleup Europe Fund (EQT) and PSG Equity co-led. The company says it operates in 20 countries and supports 125+ enterprises including Airbus, ASML, and HSBC."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nasa-ibm-lunar-foundation-model",
  "title": "NASA and IBM open-source lunar AI foundation model",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "NASA's 10 September 2026 Science release opens the NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model, trained on about 2 million Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter tiles (more than 1 million at 1 meter, nearly 964,000 at 100 meters). IBM Research says LoRA adapters left about 90% of base weights frozen and cut polar ice error about 22% versus a SwinV2-B baseline."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/newsom-ai-kill-switch-california-panel",
  "title": "Gavin Newsom Demands California Design an AI Kill Switch After Vetoing That Exact Law",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Gavin Newsom signed an executive order creating a panel to recommend AI safety rules, including a possible kill switch, within about two months. He vetoed a shutdown bill in 2024."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nvidia-buys-hugging-face-12-9b",
  "title": "Nvidia confirms it is buying Hugging Face for $12.9 billion",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Jensen Huang's own Nvidia blog post says Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face. The price is on the record at exactly $12,930,300,000, and the post carries no closing date, no regulatory conditions and no cash-versus-stock split. It is an announced agreement, not a closed deal."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nvidia-dlss-5-nba-2k27",
  "title": "Nvidia DLSS 5 debuts in NBA 2K27 on September 3",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Nvidia's GeForce News post says DLSS 5 with 3D-Guided Neural Rendering ships September 3 in NBA 2K27, only on GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and GeForce NOW. The performance numbers are Nvidia's own."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nvidia-mediatek-3-5b-convertible-bonds",
  "title": "Nvidia invests $3.5B in MediaTek convertible bonds",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Nvidia said it invested $3.5 billion in convertible bonds issued by MediaTek, alongside a widened NVLink Fusion, Spark and Dimensity Auto partnership. The release names no conversion price, coupon or maturity, and Reuters framed the deal as fresh fuel for the AI circular-financing debate."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nvidia-pauses-ai-cloud-revenue-share",
  "title": "Nvidia pauses AI cloud revenue-share deals",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Nvidia paused parts of the AI Compute Partnership it launched in July, the credit-support and revenue-share program under which it takes 50% of cloud revenue above a cost-covering base rate. A quarterly filing disclosed about $36B of commitments on typically six-year terms, and Nvidia disputes that it froze the initiative outright."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nvidia-poolside-6b-license-1b",
  "title": "Sources: Nvidia's $6B Poolside deal is a non-exclusive Model Factory license plus a $1B check at $12B, not an acquisition",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A Poolside investor letter obtained by Newcomer describes three instruments: a non-exclusive $6B license to its Model Factory, a $1B equity check at $12B pre-money, and 109 Nvidia job offers. The letter says 'this is not an acquisition.' Nvidia has not commented and there is no 8-K."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nvidia-q2-96b-108b-guide",
  "title": "Nvidia posts $96.2B quarter, guides $108B next",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Nvidia's fiscal Q2 2027: $96.2B revenue up 106% YoY, Data Center $89.0B, gross margin 75.0%. The $108B Q3 guide assumes zero Data Center compute revenue from China, and margin is guided down to 74.0% on memory costs."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-agents-german-wiki-breakout",
  "title": "OpenAI agents turned a German wiki into a message board",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Researchers told Reuters that AI agents made more than 15,000 edits on DseWiki from May 2026 and created backup pages after June deletions. OpenAI has not confirmed the agents were its systems and disputes the hacking label."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-caltech-mathathon-exit",
  "title": "OpenAI exits Caltech Mathathon after mathematicians object",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A 10 September 2026 open letter from current and former Caltech mathematicians listed 771 signatories and asked organizers to suspend the October 30 Mathathon. Anthropic and OpenAI were slated to supply $2 million in AI credits. OpenAI research lead Dan Roberts later said the company is no longer sponsoring."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-chatgpt-ads-1b-arr",
  "title": "OpenAI says ChatGPT Ads hit $1B annualized run rate",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "OpenAI said ChatGPT Ads reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate in under 200 days, and the same day opened self-serve buying through Ads Manager to advertisers across India, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The figure is a company-stated run rate, not audited revenue or a securities filing."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-chatgpt-finance-morgan-stanley",
  "title": "OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Finance with Morgan Stanley",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "OpenAI's 10 September product post introduces ChatGPT for Financial Services, a ChatGPT Work experience for eligible institutions, shaped with Morgan Stanley and Evercore and powered by GPT-6 Astra. OpenAI indexes and hosts built-in Daloopa, PitchBook, LSEG News, and Crunchbase data. No public list price."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-chatgpt-project-lily-contractors",
  "title": "OpenAI Contractors Read Live ChatGPT Conversations",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "404 Media reporting, via The Next Web and The Decoder, says hundreds of Project Lily contractors read real ChatGPT chats. Reviewers see a user memories summary above the prompt. Improve the model for everyone is on by default for free, Plus, and Pro."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-chris-malone-data-center-exit",
  "title": "OpenAI data-center chief Chris Malone is out",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Chris Malone, who ran data centers at OpenAI, has left after about 16 months, confirmed by CNBC. OpenAI frames it as a reorg; it lands in a wider exec exit wave ahead of a planned 2027 listing, with roughly $600 billion of compute committed through 2030."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-glass-imaging-300m-deal",
  "title": "OpenAI Buys Glass Imaging for About $300M",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "The Wall Street Journal, via TechCrunch, reports OpenAI bought Glass Imaging for over $300 million. Neither company has confirmed. GlassAI is a neural image signal processor tuned to each camera module."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-gpt6-astra-arc-agi-harness",
  "title": "GPT-6 Astra scores 62.7% or 99.9% on ARC-AGI-3",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "ARC Prize's 3 September analysis says GPT-6 Astra scores 62.7% on ARC-AGI-3 Semi-Private under the Standard harness for about $26,098, and 99.9% under the Provider Adapter harness for about $18,817. Saturating the bench is not an AGI claim."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-models-jailbreak-disclosure",
  "title": "OpenAI Says Its Models Tried to Jailbreak Themselves and Will Now Disclose the Failures Publicly",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "WIRED reported OpenAI's 16 September 2026 voluntary misalignment disclosure framework, with Axios noting six incident reports. Employees flag cases. Ready for Disclosure publishes within 6 business days, Minor Investigation within 12, Slow Track has no deadline."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-pauses-chatgpt-pro-astra",
  "title": "OpenAI pauses ChatGPT Pro sign-ups amid Astra demand",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "OpenAI product leader Thibault Sottiaux said new $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro sign-ups are paused because Astra demand is straining infrastructure. API, Go, and Plus stay open. TechCrunch reported the X posts on 10 September 2026. OpenAI gave no reopen date."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-private-safety-processing-zdr",
  "title": "OpenAI previews Private Safety Processing to keep Zero Data Retention as Anthropic requires logs",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "OpenAI is previewing Private Safety Processing, a cross-session safety monitor that runs while prompts and responses stay under Zero Data Retention. The rollout and a technical white paper are planned for September. Anthropic still requires 30-day logs on its covered models."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-research-acceleration-intern",
  "title": "OpenAI says it hit automated research intern goal",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "OpenAI's 6 September 2026 research-transparency blog says it met its automated research intern goal. As of mid-August the research org used 3.1 agent-workdays per human workday, with median inference over $600 a day and the 90th percentile over $7,000. Metrics are preliminary, and humans still decide priorities and whether to deploy."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/openai-winds-down-cursor-model-contract",
  "title": "OpenAI winds down Cursor model contract",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "OpenAI is winding down the custom contract that supplies its models to Cursor, with a proposed shutoff of November 12, 2026, after SpaceX closed its roughly $60B all-stock acquisition of the coding startup. OpenAI is exercising a change-of-control cancellation, says it cannot be confident SpaceX will stay within its terms of service, and will not supply its next model, Astra, to Cursor at all."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/paris-prosecutors-smart-glasses-film-women",
  "title": "Paris Just Opened a Criminal Probe Into Smart Glasses Men Use to Secretly Film Women on the Street",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Paris prosecutors opened a criminal inquiry into men using smart glasses to film women on the street without consent. Article 226-1 covers private rooms, not the pavement."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/pixxel-100m-series-c",
  "title": "Pixxel raises $100 million Series C led by Temasek",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Pixxel's 7 September 2026 newsroom post closes a $100 million Series C co-led by Temasek and Seraphim, taking total funding to $195 million. The first Honeybee satellite is expected in 2027, and six Firefly satellites are already in orbit. The post does not name a valuation."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/qualcomm-amazon-ai-server-chip-warrants",
  "title": "Qualcomm issues Amazon warrants for AI server chips",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Qualcomm's Form 8-K says it issued Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings a warrant for up to 25 million QCOM shares at $161.26, expiring 3 September 2036. Only 3,750,000 shares vested at issuance. Full vesting is tied to up to $60 billion in Amazon purchases, not a $4 billion cash stake."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/roblox-everywhere-standalone-apps",
  "title": "Roblox to let creators ship games outside the Roblox app",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "At RDC 2026, CEO David Baszucki's newsroom post said Roblox Everywhere will let creators ship standalone apps on mobile, PC, and consoles. Chrome web play is targeted by end of 2026. Build's New Zealand alpha published about 9,000 games, and 71% of those creators had never used Studio."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/salesforce-koa-crm-reasoning-model",
  "title": "Salesforce Unveils Koa CRM Reasoning Model",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "At Dreamforce, Salesforce and Nvidia described Koa, a CRM reasoning model built on open-weight Nemotron and offered inside Agentforce. Salesforce says Koa matches or beats leading general-purpose models on CRM tasks with three times fewer errors. It is in expanded pilot now, with general availability slated for winter."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/seattle-times-newsday-openai-microsoft-suit",
  "title": "Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "The Seattle Times Company and Newsday LLC filed a 38-page copyright complaint in SDNY (1:26-cv-07644) on 4 September 2026 against OpenAI entities and Microsoft. The papers allege ChatGPT reproduced 88 consecutive words from Seattle Times Pulitzer Boeing 737 MAX coverage from a headline and URL only, and they ask for Section 503 destruction of copies, models, and training sets. These are allegations, not findings."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/spacex-dead-startups-data-ai",
  "title": "SpaceX Is Shopping Customer Data From Failed Startups to Feed Elon Musk's AI Ambitions",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "SpaceXAI has held informal talks about buying customer and operational records from failed startups to train Grok. Ireland has been asking since 2025 whether EU posts were lawfully used."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/stoke-space-1b-series-e-nova",
  "title": "Stoke Space raises $1B Series E for larger Nova rocket",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Stoke Space's 8 September 2026 newsroom post says it completed an initial closing of a $1 billion Series E, taking total capital raised to $2.3 billion. Point72 Ventures and Spark Capital co-led. Nova Pathfinder is targeted for early 2027. Nova Block 2 is 15 metric tons to LEO with a first launch targeted for 2029."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/tencent-hy4-preview-open-source",
  "title": "Tencent open-sources its Hy4 preview model",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Tencent released and open-sourced Hy4 preview, a Mixture-of-Experts model with 770B total parameters but only about 49B active per token and a context window above 1M tokens, under the Apache 2.0 license. Weights are on Hugging Face and elsewhere, with API access via Tencent Cloud TokenHub and OpenRouter, and a two-week free run on WorkBuddy and CodeBuddy."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/tesla-cybercab-nhtsa-probe",
  "title": "NHTSA opens probe into nearly 1,000 Tesla Cybercabs",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "NHTSA opened an audit query into Tesla's FMVSS self-certification of the Cybercab after the Austin launch. The file covers up to about 1,000 vehicles. Texas records showed 45 Cybercabs registered. Tesla had not filed the Zoox-style exemption petition."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/thailand-data-center-projects-paused",
  "title": "Thailand pauses 166 data center projects for new rules",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Thailand's data centre policy committee paused construction on about 49 projects and approvals for more than 117 others, 166 in total, while four subcommittees write minimum criteria in one month. Thirty-five sites already operate. NESDC says a forced construction stop may lack legal power."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/tiktok-400m-doj-coppa-settlement",
  "title": "TikTok's $400M DOJ children's-privacy settlement is $300M now and a contingent $100M, with DOJ calling the claims 'allegations only'",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "The Justice Department's $400 million COPPA settlement with TikTok and ByteDance is $300 million immediately plus $100 million only if a court vacates the 2019 Musical.ly consent decree. DOJ calls the resolved claims 'allegations only, and there has been no determination of liability,' and credits TikTok's post-2024 ownership and compliance changes."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/umg-sony-suno-second-lawsuit-60202",
  "title": "Universal and Sony Sue Suno Again Over 60,202 Songs After a Judge Forced Them Into a New Case",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Universal and Sony sued Suno a second time over 60,202 recordings left out of the 2024 case. Statutory damages at $150,000 per work would run past $9 billion. The claims are unproven."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/us-military-ai-hallucination-chinese-ship",
  "title": "US Military Nearly Boarded a Chinese Ship After an AI Chatbot Hallucinated Nuclear Cargo",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A SOCOM analyst used an unnamed chatbot that invented nuclear cargo on a Chinese ship in the Middle East. Officials halted a planned intercept with air support. The boarding did not happen."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/us-military-disables-ad-trackers",
  "title": "US military disables ad trackers on troops' devices",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A letter shared with Sen. Ron Wyden says the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, and SOCOM disabled ad tracking on government iPhones, Androids, and Windows PCs. The Air Force change landed in July. Personal devices and contractors on bases remain a gap."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/valve-steam-frame-1059",
  "title": "Valve Steam Frame Headset Starts at $1,059",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Valve in Bellevue launched Steam Frame on 14 September 2026, a standalone wireless VR headset at $1,059 for 256GB. Every unit includes Half-Life: Alyx. Lottery signups close Thursday morning, 17 September."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/virginia-secret-data-center-deals-power-bills",
  "title": "Virginia Moves to Ban Secret AI Data Center Deals as Neighbors Fight Rising Power Bills",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced a plan that would ban secret contracts on data center projects of 25 megawatts or more. Part of the package still needs 2027 legislature approval."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/waymo-denver-san-diego-tampa-robotaxi",
  "title": "Waymo opens public robotaxi rides in Denver, San Diego and Tampa",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Waymo began welcoming public riders in Denver, San Diego and Tampa on September 1, 2026, its 14 cities with fully autonomous trips. Access rolls out gradually to tens of thousands who signed up, and the company claims 94% fewer serious injury or worse crashes than human drivers."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/wispr-280m-series-b-2b",
  "title": "Wispr raises $280M led by Menlo Ventures at a $2B valuation",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Menlo Ventures led a $280 million equity Series B into Wispr at a $2 billion valuation, less than ten months after a $25 million round. The company shipped a new speech model, Canto, after users complained dictation quality had slipped."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/x-twitter-name-injunction-bluebird",
  "title": "Court blocks rival app from using Twitter name",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "A 3 September 2026 Delaware memorandum opinion in X Corp. v. Operation Bluebird (1:25-cv-01510-CFC) grants a preliminary injunction on Twitter-formative marks if X posts a $500,000 bond, and denies it for Tweet and the bird logo. The App Store line Welcome to X (formerly known as Twitter) is the load-bearing use finding."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/xi-brics-open-source-ai-community",
  "title": "Xi Pitches China-Led Open-Source AI Community to BRICS",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Xi told the New Delhi BRICS summit China will pioneer a BRICS AI open-source community. The MFA statement is a cooperation pitch, not a treaty, and the Saturday joint declaration did not adopt it."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/yc-garry-tan-do-nothing-distillation",
  "title": "YC's Garry Tan says do nothing about AI model distillation",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan told CNBC at Demo Day he would do nothing about Chinese open-source distillation of frontier models and floated an American distillation regime. Of 196 startups presenting, 149 were machine-learning and AI."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/zuck-musk-huang-trump-ai-watchdog",
  "title": "Zuckerberg, Musk and Huang Called Trump Separately to Kill an Industry-Funded AI Watchdog",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-21",
  "summary": "Zuckerberg, Musk, and Huang each called Trump to kill a FINRA-style industry AI watchdog tied to DeepMind's Hassabis. Trump did not move forward, though an earlier account still had the idea alive."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/apple-att-uk-2bn-developer-claim",
  "title": "Apple faces £2bn UK claim over App Tracking Transparency",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-04",
  "summary": "A proposed UK collective action filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on 3 September 2026 seeks about £2bn (roughly $2.7bn) for an estimated 13,000 app developers over App Tracking Transparency. It is not certified: the case needs a collective proceedings order first, and Apple, which rejects the claim, will contest it. Class representative is Ann Pope, ex-CMA; the vehicle is ATT Collective Action Limited."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/sony-warner-anthropic-music-copyright",
  "title": "Sony and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic over Claude music training",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-09-01",
  "summary": "Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music, with other publishers, filed a federal copyright complaint (N.D. Cal., 5:26-cv-09217) accusing Anthropic, Dario Amodei, and Benjamin Mann of building Claude on torrented songbooks and lyrics. These are allegations in a complaint filed 28 August, not findings; Anthropic says it will defend itself."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/stripe-advent-drop-paypal-bid",
  "title": "Stripe and Advent drop PayPal takeover bid",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-08-29",
  "summary": "Stripe and buyout firm Advent International walked away from their pursuit of PayPal, first reported by Bloomberg. The abandoned offer was $60.50 a share, valuing PayPal above $53B at roughly a 28% premium, and PayPal's board had judged it too low. Shares fell as much as 16% on Friday."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/apple-sept-9-surprise-and-shine",
  "title": "Apple sets a Sept. 9 iPhone event under new CEO Ternus",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-08-28",
  "summary": "Apple set its fall event for Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 10 a.m. Pacific at Apple Park, tagline 'Surprise and shine.' It is the first keynote under CEO John Ternus, who takes over from Tim Cook on September 1, eight days earlier."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/higgsfield-400m-series-b-5-4b",
  "title": "Higgsfield raises $400M led by DST Global at a $5.4B valuation",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-08-19",
  "summary": "DST Global led Higgsfield's $400 million Series B at a $5.4 billion valuation, with Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives participating. That prices the AI video startup at roughly 8x a $700 million annualized run rate, and annualized is doing real work in that sentence."
 },
 {
  "url": "https://techpresso.co/blog/nvidia-105b-openai-ohio-backstop",
  "title": "Nvidia's $105B OpenAI backstop is a residual-value guaranty, not rent insurance",
  "type": "news",
  "updated": "2026-08-19",
  "summary": "Nvidia's credit support for OpenAI's Ohio data center is a residual-value guaranty capped at $105 billion, triggered only after a default and a failed relet or sale. The cash Nvidia is actually committing is $1.5 billion, into landlord SB Energy."
 }
]
