Satellogic Slingshot III expansion adds six NewSat Mark VI satellites to the US Navy maritime AI effort, with onboard processing and inter-satellite links.
Cloudflare AI crawler block took effect September 15, 2026, blocking mixed-use bots from ad-supported pages by default and pushing AI firms to license content.
Anduril won the product track of the $1.5B DHS counter-UAS contract, joining Leidos on both tracks as DHS folds 120+ procurements into one vehicle.
OpenAI backs mandatory third-party AI audits in the FRONTIER Act, a stance that raises rivals' costs while letting incumbents shape the rules.
Odyssey-3 world model freezes one shared backbone and swaps in small action decoders for robot arms, humanoids, cars, drones and game agents.
Arcee AI Series B raises at least $150M at a $1B pre-money valuation, betting Trinity open-weight models can undercut closed frontier AI on cost.
EU AI Act enforcement opens with inspections of automated hiring tools, shifting compliance from legal review to procurement contracts and vendor audits.
Yotta's Vera Rubin GPUs anchor a $12B Nvidia order tied to a 120 MW Noida campus and a $1.5B IPO. The math only works if paying demand shows up.
TSMC CoWoS capacity is set to double to 260,000 wafers a month by late 2028, but packaging stays the AI accelerator bottleneck into 2029.
Google's AI contribution pilot pays publishers when their content shapes AI answers, while Search profiles open to US sites with 10,000 followers.
Anthropic backs a mandatory AI kill switch and third-party audits of frontier models, setting up a clash with a White House that calls safety fears a hoax.
The Crusoe Perplexity cloud deal gives Perplexity Nvidia GB300 clusters for training and inference, weeks after a $13B Jane Street pact and a $30B valuation.
The OpenAI $1.2 trillion valuation under discussion would keep it private past 2026, funding training costs as annualized revenue passes $40 billion.
Emerald AI, Google and Nvidia launch the AI Energy Management Alliance with 18 members to make AI data centers paid, flexible grid resources.
Anthropic compute commitments reached $517 billion across 14.8 GW in 11 months, nearly tripling earlier estimates and concentrating risk on Nvidia.
