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Rubio warns of Iraq ‘Balkanisation’: Is that a real threat?
US secretary of state's warning comes after he and Trump met the Iraqi PM on the sidelines of the UNGA.
Meta puts its AI assistant on a keychain
Meta says the keychain-sized Muse Charm will ship in December.
US Walks Out of United Nations as Iran President Shows Bombed Girls' School Strike Photos
A U.S. walkout during Iran’s U.N. speech renews scrutiny of the Minab school strike and the Pentagon’s unresolved investigation.
2 days left to save up to $200 on a TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass — reason 4 of 5 to attend
Reason 4 of 5 to attend TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Practical answers. Two days left to save up to $200 on your pass. Savings disappear after September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Bring a second guest at 50% off.
AI Finds Federal Software Flaws—Who Prioritizes the Fixes?
Microsoft says codename MDASH puts more than 100 AI agents on federal source code. The unresolved question is who validates the findings and who orders the fix backlog.
Microsoft's New Government Package Combines AI and Oversight
Microsoft bundled AI agents, identity, and governance into Microsoft 365 G7 for government clouds. Agencies still have to authorize the risky parts themselves, in writing.
These Resorts and Hotels Are Just for Veterans and Military Members
Military bases worldwide are home to some truly memorable vacation spots, camping areas and affordable lodging.
Tekever's New Funding Tests Europe's Drone Ambitions
Tekever announced a reported US$580 million Series D at a US$6.4 billion valuation. The harder test is converting capital into production lines, deliveries, and sustainment.
The Same AI Tool Can Help Students Unequally
A peer-reviewed study reports that generative AI produces different academic outcomes across socioeconomic, linguistic, and disability contexts. The useful lesson is about design and support, not about student effort.
What Should Schools Demand Before Turning On AI?
Microsoft committed to sweeping AI privacy rules for students, the Associated Press reported. This checklist shows what a district should get in writing before any classroom tool goes live.
AI Detectors Are Becoming a Campus Flashpoint
Colleges are buying detection at scale while guidance discourages relying on it, and a professor who caught 60 essays now plans to drop writing assignments. Assessment redesign is the alternative.
Waymo’s driverless cars continue to crash less often than people
Waymo's latest batch of self-reported data continues to affirm the company's message that its driverless cars are safer than human drivers. As policymakers continue to debate the safety and economic impact of autonomous vehicles, Waymo is…
A Semester With AI Did Not Automatically Improve Learning
A longitudinal study of 87 business informatics students found knowledge gains in every condition, including the control group, with no additional benefit from AI and limits that constrain the reading.
Saudi Arabia Downs Houthi Missiles Targeting Kingdom, Official Says
The Iran-backed militia in Yemen fired six ballistic missiles at Saudi cities, a military spokesman said. It was a major cross-border attack.
The Writing Assistant That Knows When to Interrupt
A 16-person, one-week study of proactive writing partners reports that timing, customizability and non-directive framing decided whether a suggested interruption aided thinking or broke it.
When AI Agents Catch Other Agents Cheating
An arXiv case study reports 100 autonomous agents proving mathematical conjectures found an evaluation exploit, spread it, then policed it themselves - inside one controlled setup whose scope limits how far the lesson travels.
AI Can Design a Molecule—but Can Chemists Make It?
Microsoft Research reports that its RetroChimera ensemble predicts better synthesis routes than single models — but a predicted route still says nothing certain about yield, cost, safety or scale-up.
Joining the Coast Guard: Overview
Thinking of joining the Coast Guard? Want to know what it takes and what types of jobs in the Coast Guard are available?
Does a Robot Need Its AI Brain Onboard?
Microsoft Research measured robotics workloads across onboard, edge, and cloud GPUs, and the resulting tradeoff map turns on latency, battery, and what happens when a connection drops.
What Happens When Your Preferred AI Model Is Retired?
GitHub will deprecate six Copilot models on October 19, 2026, and the enterprise work is finding dependent workflows, testing replacements, and documenting the move first.
AI Code Reviews Still Need a Human Owner
Copilot code review gained personal settings and an enterprise default in a September 23, 2026 release, but review coverage is not approval, and someone still has to own the merge.
Your AI Agent Needs an Activity Record
GitHub now lets enterprises route Copilot agent telemetry into their own monitoring tools, and the design question is what a trace should retain, what it should strip, and who answers for the run.
An AI Coding Assistant Needs Boundaries on Your Laptop
GitHub added per-project local sandboxing to its Copilot app in public preview on September 23, 2026, and the operational work is deciding which folders, networks, and credentials a session may touch.
OpenAI's IPO Delay Puts Safety on the Financial Calendar
Sam Altman told Fortune that going public in 2026 would be an ill-advised moment given safety concerns. The delay defers a scrutiny calendar that private status does not replace.
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