AI news on 8 September 2026

• 07:45

  Mistral AI raises 3 billion euros in Europe's largest-ever tech funding round despite lagging behind rivals

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  • Mistral raises €3B to make sovereign, open-weight AI the technology frontierMistral AI
  • Mistral Raises €3B Series D to Expand Sovereign AIUnite.AI
  • French AI firm Mistral valued at 21 billion euros after latest fundingTechXplore
  • Mistral raises €3B as sovereign AI becomes big businessTechCrunch
  • Open-source AI developer Mistral closes €3B funding roundSiliconANGLE
  • How Mistral’s New Funding is a Bridge to Sovereign AIAI Business
• 17:23

  OpenAI researcher allegedly pressured mathematician to drop Anthropic co-author from math breakthrough paper

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  • OpenAI Just Claimed a Huge Math Discovery. Some Academics Are Crying FoulWIRED
  • OpenAI fought dirty on career-making math problem, says NYU mathematicianTechCrunch
  • And now OpenAI is out with their big announcement. If you're hearing about "AI does a math breakthru!!1!!!" please read the resources in this thread.…Emily M. Bender (Bluesky)
  • What's going on with OpenAI and the Navier-Stokes controversy?Engadget
• 00:35

  OpenAI chief scientist argues for AI research slowdown

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  • OpenAI’s Chief Scientist: “…no lab has solved alignment and monitoring to a sufficient degree to continue responsibly scaling at maximum speed for much longer.”r/singularity
  • OpenAI Chief Scientist calls for a global slowdown: "It's time for extreme caution." ... "The idea of racing forward at all costs seems absurd once one internalizes the seriousness of the stakes." ... "International coordination needs to become a top priority for governments."r/OpenAI
  • OpenAI chief scientist warns no one is prepared for consequences of AIBBC Technology
• 19:00

  Meta reveals its AI agent that can shop, send emails and plan trips on your behalf

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  • Meta Releases Muse, a Personal AI Agent With Privacy ‘Built Into It’WIRED
• 17:30

  Cognition Raises Over $2B Series E at $48B Valuation to Scale Devin Agents

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  • AI coding startup Cognition raises $2B at $48B valuation as revenue nears $900MSiliconANGLE
• 13:12

  Qualcomm stock pops 10% on data center infrastructure deal with Amazon

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  • Qualcomm Signs Multi-Generational Amazon Deal for AI Data Center SiliconUnite.AI
• 11:30

  Introducing ChatGPT Images 2.5

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  • OpenAI Releases ChatGPT Images 2.5 With Sketch and Two New API ModelsUnite.AI
• 02:37

  XPENG Commissions Humanoid Robot Lines as IRON Walks Off Production

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  • Xpeng just announced their "first automated production line using robots to mass‑produce robots"r/singularity
• 23:20

  New chip design brings energy-efficient AI computing closer to phones and laptops

  TechXplore
• 23:05

  Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?

  BBC Technology
• 22:57

  Sierra Open-Sources Hyper-τ-Bench, a Benchmark for Agent Construction

  Unite.AI
• 22:25

  Jim Cramer says investors are too focused on AI stocks. Here’s where he says to look instead

  CNBC Technology
• 22:25

  OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra Reaches General Availability on Amazon Bedrock

  Unite.AI
• 22:04

  Microsoft Deploys Codename MDASH Agentic AI Scanning to Azure Government

  Unite.AI
• 22:02

  AI infrastructure stocks rally on deal announcements from Qualcomm, Corning

  CNBC Technology
• 22:00

  How to use the AI Clean Up tool in iOS 27 to remove unwanted objects in iPhone Photos

  Engadget
• 21:38

  How one hedge-fund manager built his firm to be powered entirely by AI agents

  CNBC Technology
• 21:10

  Hackers are stealing Claude tokens from subscribers

  TechCrunch
• 21:04

  Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market

  TechCrunch
• 20:57

  OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours

  BBC Technology
• 20:20

  Memristor chip breaks the capacity limit of brain-inspired associative memory

  TechXplore
• 20:00

  AI technique preserves recommendation quality after user data is deleted

  TechXplore
• 19:21

  Frontier AI Will Create More Million-Dollar One-Person Businesses

  Unite.AI
• 19:09

  Meta pushes into personal AI agents as company faces public reckoning over privacy and safety

  CNBC Technology
• 19:06

  OpenAI Admits More AI Agents Went Astray in May

  AI Business
• 19:00

  Meta debuts its Muse AI agent. Will consumers trust it?

  TechCrunch
• 18:43

  “This is the AI men actually use”: Meta ads pushed apps nudifying real teens

  Ars Technica
• 18:31

  NVIDIA's DLSS 5 adds subtle details to NBA 2K27, but demands a lot more power

  Engadget
• 18:30

  The rise in drive prices is being driven by AI and even HDDs can't hide

  Engadget
• 18:00

  Google’s AI weather model now uses more raw satellite data

  Ars Technica
• 17:01

  Buckmaster and Alpöge Post AI Fluid Blowup Proofs, Dispute OpenAI Contact

  Unite.AI
• 17:00

  How GPT-5.6 Sol helps run quantum computing experiments

  OpenAI
• 16:29

  New Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group Targets Agentic AI Scaling

  Unite.AI
• 16:20

  Google Cloud races to catch up in the AI deployment wars with Accenture deal

  TechCrunch
• 16:16

  AI Slop Is Changing How Engineers Review Code

  IEEE Spectrum
• 15:21

  Google Brings Free AI Tools and Career Training to Missouri Schools

  Unite.AI
• 15:16

  Patagonia has what AI data centers want, including no resistance so far

  The Decoder
• 15:13

  Why Sovereign AI is Becoming a Business Resilience Issue

  AI Business
• 15:11

  ASML locks in TSMC, Samsung, and Intel while Huawei races to break its grip

  The Decoder
• 15:04

  Chrome is now shipping updates every 2 weeks as AI changes the security landscape

  TechCrunch