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AI
President Donald Trump said he and the heads of Google, Anthropic, Meta, Nvidia, OpenAI and X signed a voluntary accord at the White House covering four commitments: internal cybersecurity controls, an internal team verifying that monitoring works, an independent external assessor, and a board committee to receive the reports.
AI
OpenAI used its annual DevDay event in San Francisco to launch GPT-6.1 Sol, which it says delivers near-Astra performance on agentic coding, computer use and professional work at about a fifth of standard token prices.
Sources TechCrunchThe HinduTechXplore
AI
At the same San Francisco event OpenAI introduced Dots, always-on agents powered by GPT-6 Astra that run on their own cloud computers, connect to more than 4,000 applications and can be messaged through ChatGPT, Slack and Microsoft Teams.
Economy / Markets
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index fell 6.7 points to 81.9 in September, far below the 89.2 economists expected and the weakest reading in more than twelve years.
Economy / Markets
US equities closed slightly lower on Tuesday as another jump in long-term Treasury yields weighed on valuations. The S&P 500 fell 0.17% to 7,670.84, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.26% to 51,349.92 and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.09% to 26,797.54.
Sources Los Angeles TimesThe Asia Business DailyStreetSignal
AI
Anthropic's draft IPO prospectus, seen by Reuters, warns that contractual liability limits may not be 'enforceable or adequate' against claims arising from autonomous agents, and that how existing law applies to AI agents is unsettled.
Technology
Microsoft is folding the consumer and workplace editions of Copilot into a single product aimed at corporate customers, a retreat from the standalone personal-assistant race against ChatGPT and Gemini.
Football
Lamine Yamal scored twice and set up another goal as Spain beat Croatia 4-1 in Seville on Nations League matchday two, extending their unbeaten run inside 90 minutes to 40 matches.
AI
Meta is creating Meta Enterprise Platform, a division that will sell AI products and services directly to companies under Chirantan 'CJ' Desai, the former MongoDB chief executive.
Technology
Microsoft Security Research tied the JADEPUFFER crew, tracked as Storm-3168, to about 18 hours of activity in early June in which two compromised Azure service principals belonging to the same tenant performed over 300 reads for reconnaissance and then more than 150 destructive or credential-collection operations in 35 minutes.
Technology
Bain & Company's annual technology report argues the AI industry must generate about $6 trillion in annual revenue by 2031 for data-centre capital spending to be economically coherent.
Sources Bain & CompanyTechStartups
Football
England won 2-0 in Prague to get their Nations League campaign back on track after a first-match defeat by Spain. Anthony Gordon headed in Trent Alexander-Arnold's cross two minutes after half-time for his third goal in as many internationals, and Harry Kane made it safe on 69 minutes with his 87th England goal in his 123rd appearance, extending his own record.
Sources Goal.comThe Irish TimesWION
Technology
The World Intellectual Property Organization's Global Innovation Index 2026, released on 29 September, ranks Switzerland first for the 16th consecutive year, ahead of Sweden and the United States, with South Korea fourth, Singapore fifth and the United Kingdom sixth among 139 economies.
Sources XinhuaTechXplore (AFP)ChosunBiz
Football
Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Maheta Molango said Cole Palmer's withdrawal from England's Nations League squad is evidence that an overloaded calendar is driving elite players past their limits.
Economy / Markets
Asian equity markets traded mostly higher on Wednesday while investors waited for the US personal consumption expenditure reading, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge.
Sources HDFC SkyVantage MarketsBloomberg