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Khalilur Rahman, president of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, warned Tuesday that the UN is falling behind advances in artificial intelligence. He said AI already operates across critical systems that affect daily life worldwide. Rahman called for scientifically informed

OpenAI has launched a formal framework for reporting cases in which artificial intelligence systems behave in unexpected or unauthorized ways. The company introduced the process on September 16 with six initial reports on model misalignment. The cases emerged during training,

Apple has introduced the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone, with sales scheduled to begin October 23. The new model opens to a 7.6-inch inner display and carries a 5.4-inch outer screen. Apple says the inner panel is its largest

Apple has introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max with a variable-aperture camera, longer battery life and the new A20 Pro chip. The flagship phones also bring new manual camera controls and a redesigned Dynamic Island. Both

Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion in a definitive transaction announced Thursday. The companies signed the agreement on September 2, 2026. Nvidia will pay about $11.9 billion to Hugging Face stockholders, subject to certain adjustments. The

Nvidia is set to implement price increases of over 15% on numerous AI server configurations slated for shipment in early 2027. These adjustments impact systems built around Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell technology. The final price hikes vary depending on

A New Mexico judge has mandated Meta to pay $567 million to establish a fund aimed at addressing youth mental health issues. The ruling by Judge Bryan Biedscheid in Santa Fe concluded a three-week bench trial, determining that Facebook and

OpenAI is removing text chat restrictions for Free and Go users by expanding access under GPT-5.6 Luna. The company announced that unlimited text conversations will begin next week, with safeguards against misuse still in place. During this rollout, Luna is becoming

Russia and the United States have prepared a coordinated program to remove the International Space Station from orbit using two Russian Progress cargo spacecraft and the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle, according to Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos. The program has been

Samsung Electronics unveiled its eighth-generation foldable lineup during its Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event in London, introducing the Galaxy Z Fold8, Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Flip8. The South Korean technology firm refreshed physical designs, upgraded camera architecture, and