iOS 27: All the new features in Apple’s biggest update yet - and can you download it? Update brings a host of small changes – and one very big one The Independent UK · Sep 15
Meta launches subscriptions with enhanced AI features The service, which has already hit 15 million subscriptions and trials during its phased introduction, aims to offer more than 50 features across Meta's platforms for content creation, audience engagement and business management. The Economic Times · Sep 15
iOS 27's Smarter Siri Is Live — And Apple Is Already Limiting How Much You Can Use It iOS 27 launched Sept. 14 with a beta "Siri AI" that requires a waitlist, daily usage limits, and won't speak Spanish until next month. Latin Times · Sep 15
Oracle begins new round of layoffs: Report Per documents accessed by the publication, emails were sent to impacted employees across multiple departments. They were offered four week of base salary plus one week’s pay per year of employment. The Economic Times · Sep 15
Trump Calls AI Extinction Fears a 'HOAX' as Critics Revive 25th Amendment Debate Online Donald Trump has rejected warnings that artificial intelligence could destroy humanity, while AI executives urge slower frontier development, stronger safety testing and international co-operation. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
'Most Published Science Is Fake,' Says Michael Burry After Accusing OpenAI of Hyping AI Fears Michael Burry cites John Ioannidis's research essay while accusing OpenAI and Anthropic of using AI fears to build hype ahead of possible IPOs. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
Nvidia's Huang Appears To Take More Nuanced Stand Than AI Leaders Calling For The Pacing Of Frontier Development "We're going to make sure that everybody wins in the AI race of America," Huang told Trump while speaking to him during a podcast interview. International Business Times · Sep 15
NPCI announces MDR for UPI; merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 to attract 0.4% charge While NPCI has not specified a threshold based on the size of a merchant’s turnover, it said in its announcement that vendors operating under the person-to-person merchant (P2PM) category will “enjoy a mandatory zero MDR”. Merchants in this category, typically small shopkeepers, street vendors and local businesses, are classified as… The Economic Times · Sep 15
Consumer protection body imposes Rs 10 lakh penalty on Rapido for use of dark patterns The consumer watchdog found that Rapido used two practices classified as dark patterns - “confirm shaming” and “interface interference” - and directed the company to discontinue misleading prompts and practices that steer consumers towards higher payments, the CCPA said in a statement on Tuesday. The Economic Times · Sep 15
New York City Is Getting 700 EV Chargers Right On The Curb New York selected Brooklyn-based It's Electric to install 700 curbside EV chargers over the next three years. InsideEVs · Sep 15
AI CEOs Can Already Face Legal Liability for Dangerous or 'Unvetted' Systems, Former US FTC Chair Says Former FTC chair Lina Khan says existing US laws could hold AI companies and executives accountable for dangerous products, while lawmakers debate new AI safety regulations. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
AI Researcher Says He Left Google DeepMind Over Concern That 'AI Has The Potential To Kill Us All' Bilal Chugthai said humanity "might be running out of time to avoid this outcome." International Business Times · Sep 15
‘I created my mom and talk to her’: AI ghosts and deathslop are changing the way we mourn The rise of AI-generated tributes and bots for ‘talking’ to the dead has experts concerned more people will grieve in isolation The Guardian - US · Sep 15
The body image battle is real in 2026, but the bodies may not be Social media's thin ideal may not even be real. Axios · Sep 15
Axios · Sep 15 AI agents are poised to be the next hacking victims, cyber CEO predicts Companies need to start treating the agents roaming their systems as targets.
The Economic Times · Sep 15 European chip startup Axelera wins AI factory supply deals and launches second chip CEO Fabrizio Del Maffeo in a phone call with Reuters declined to give precise details, but said the company now has more than 600 customers using Axelera's chips for applications in security, defence, in AI factories and in enterprise settings.
The Economic Times · Sep 15 As world debates risks of AI, China closes technology gap with US The US has outpaced China and other countries for years in AI model capabilities, research, citations and other areas. But China has been rapidly catching up as an AI superpower even as US-led restrictions have blocked China from accessing some of the most advanced technologies, including the cutting-edge chips and…
The Economic Times · Sep 15 MediaTek launches new mobile chip using TSMC's most advanced technology MediaTek said the Dimensity 9600 Pro is its first mobile processor built using Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's cutting-edge 2-nanometre process. It also introduced the Dimensity 9600M, made using TSMC's 3-nanometre process and aimed at a broader segment of the flagship smartphone market.
The Economic Times · Sep 15 From hallucinating AI chatbots to wiping out humanity: How did we get here? The heads of America's leading AI labs came together in a rare show of unity over the weekend to call for a pause in the technology's development, warning that it
InsideEVs · Sep 15 BMW Is Giving Its Navigation System A Tesla-Style Makeover The new BMW iX3 is the first to get the updated system, which integrates the navigation and driver assistance info into a single view.
The Economic Times · Sep 15 Amazon's AWS is unable to restore access to Bahrain, one UAE cloud data zone after war damage Amazon's cloud computing unit AWS said the damage in Bahrain spanned multiple so-called availability zones, which are clusters of one or more data centres in the same geographic region.
The Independent UK · Sep 15 OpenAI buys AI camera startup ahead of mystery gadget launch Glass Imaging could form part of ChatGPT creator’s plan to build a ‘trillion dollar’ mystery gadget
International Business Times · Sep 15 What If AI Escapes Human Control? China Is Already Preparing For That Possibility Beijing has identified AI systems acquiring resources, replicating themselves and seeking power as risks that its safety framework must address.
International Business Times · Sep 15 AI Tools For Mental Health Are Proliferating Everywhere. Industry Leaders Are Rushing To Set Safety Standards. Beyond general purpose chatbots that, for many, double as mental health services, the market for purpose-built mental health AI tools have exploded to include many specific ones.
International Business Times · Sep 15 AI Giants Saying AI Is Moving Too Fast Discussed Creating a New Safety Body: Report The private discussions among have been underway as their leaders publicly call for slowing the development of increasingly capable AI.