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The US Robot Ban Is Screwing Us Out of the Good Robomowers

Gizmodo - Sep 05, 2026 12:15pm EDT

OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout

Companies are racing to build increasingly autonomous agents capable of carrying out complex, valuable tasks, yet evidence is mounting that those systems may also learn to bend rules.

NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 11:05am EDT

Faster than Usain Bolt? Here's all the records robot 'athletes' broke at this year's World Humanoid Robot Games in China.

Live Science - Sep 05, 2026 10:11am EDT

The Lindsay Clancy trial ended in legal fireworks. Did prosecutors light the fuse?

The jury left no choice but to declare a mistrial, but legal experts say prosecutors may have undermined their own case.

NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 9:49am EDT

Many truckers don't feel like the rest of America about AI data centers as business booms

Sprawling data center components from HVAC systems to tubing, wiring and semiconductors arrive primarily by truck, a boon for a business hit hard by trade wars.

CNBC - Sep 05, 2026 9:48am EDT

U.K. government condemns masked anti-immigrant protesters who blocked Dover port

Video posted on social media showed men in black, their faces covered, blocking a main road and shouting “stop the boats.”

NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 9:14am EDT

How parent activists pushed schools to restrict AI and screen time — and won

New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., announced changes this week in response to a growing grassroots movement against technology in schools.

NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 9:08am EDT

OpenAI Agents Hacked Another Website

Wired News - Sep 05, 2026 6:54am EDT

Trump gets a big win at the Supreme Court and the NBA hands out a massive punishment: The news quiz

How closely have you been following the news about basketball, birds and bots?

NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 5:19am EDT

Voters are fed up with data centers. Both parties are trying to cash in for midterms

NPR - Sep 05, 2026 5:10am EDT

Rescuers in Nepal pull out two more people alive 10 days after devastating floods

A rescued man, a Chinese national, was found alive in a hydropower tunnel, bringing the total to three workers pulled alive from the Trishuli hydropower project.

NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 5:01am EDT

A fake NFL player is charged with scamming women out of more than $1 million. They weren’t his only victims.

Daejon Love and Taylor Jamie Chan were charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud in Portland, Oregon.

NBC News - Sep 05, 2026 4:02am EDT

IIT Madras' CoE Rolls Out Four AI Models for Indian Languages

Deccan Chronicle - Sep 05, 2026 2:50am EDT

This week, Germany stopped putting up with Russia's hybrid war - Germany has been wary of calling out Russian hybrid warfare, but the discovery of two drones in Leipzig last month proved the last straw for Berlin. By - Mark Sappenfield - / 2 min

Christian Science Monitor - Sep 05, 2026 2:36am EDT

Serena and Venus Williams lose in a match tiebreaker in return to U.S. Open doubles

The sisters blew a 5-0 lead in the 10-point tiebreaker and lost 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (10-7) to Hao-Ching Chan and Maya Joint.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 11:17pm EDT

Lindsay Clancy murder case ends in mistrial

The mistrial came after an extraordinary final day in which the defense made a last-ditch appeal to Massachusetts’ top court over a juror it said was blocking a not guilty verdict. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 8:31pm EDT

Judge orders Trump officials to disclose who set up the $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

The ruling comes in a lawsuit first filed by a fired Jan. 6 prosecutor and a law professor seeking to block the fund.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 7:53pm EDT

Did OpenAI’s rogue agents form a ‘civilization’? The AI industry can’t agree

Examinations of an AI-powered cyberattack reveal AI systems focused on cheating and covering their traces.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 7:08pm EDT

Judge again blocks Trump’s effort to restrict mail voting as ballots start going out

The move comes as the Trump administration appeals a related order to the Supreme Court.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 6:51pm EDT

A day of twist and turns in the Lindsay Clancy trial

The high-profile case of a Massachusetts woman who killed her three children has ended in mistrial.

NBC News - Sep 04, 2026 6:09pm EDT

Another Rogue OpenAI Agent Swarm Went Undisclosed. We Have No Idea How Many More Are Out There

Gizmodo - Sep 04, 2026 5:00pm EDT

There’s No Such Thing as an AI ‘Lab’

The Atlantic - Sep 04, 2026 4:24pm EDT

Tesla's stock drops 6% as Cybercab update 'underwhelms' Wall Street

Tesla's long-awaited Cybercab update failed to dazzle investors.

CNBC - Sep 04, 2026 4:11pm EDT

It Was Once the Internet’s Favorite Map Website Before Falling Into Obscurity. Then Came Trump’s “Lake America” Debacle.

Downloads have surged for the app after it defied the president’s trolling.

Slate - Sep 04, 2026 3:33pm EDT