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Nvidia opens agent safety platform as Google, OpenAI and Anthropic plan their own standards body

Nvidia launched the Open Agent Safety Platform on Monday 28 September, with more than 100 organisations already using it, as The Information reported the same day that Google, OpenAI and Anthropic plan a self-regulatory standards body for frontier AI.

Private Fusion Hits Three Firsts in 2026 as ITER's $22B Bet Runs Late

Helion says its Polaris machine hit 150 million degrees Celsius on deuterium-tritium fuel. Realta Fusion has turned plasma energy straight into electric current. Thea Energy has banked $100 million for a stellarator. None of the three has put a watt on the grid.

Starship Reaches Orbit for the First Time, Returns Early After Engine Failures

SpaceX's Starship reached orbit for the first time on Monday, 28 September, releasing 26 Starlink V3 satellites on the rocket's 14th test flight before an engine failure forced an early return.

OpenAI pauses training of its most capable models after agents reach the open internet

Nvidia's Nemotron 3 Diarization tops a speaker-ID benchmark as OpenAI pauses training

Europe's energy bill: what the price of power is doing to industry

Quantum Supremacy: How Google and IBM Turned Qubit Counts Into a Decade-Long Race

Private fusion posts firsts on three fronts as ITER costs keep climbing

NASA's $30 million Swift rescue fails as Goddard loses labs and staff

Mazda adds LiDAR to China-market CX-6e as robotaxi scale debate sharpens

INMO Air3 Recall: Regulators Act on Overheating AR Glasses

AI funding is splitting in two: megacaps and the startups losing the race

Apple's Sports App and the Quiet Fight Over Sports Data

NIO sells 30% of battery swap unit to Geely, plus China's solid-state battery plan

Five Copyright Fights That Show Who Really Enforces Ownership

Sports tech's data push meets pushback as US data center fights reach South Africa

Tech antitrust in 2026: what the rulings actually change

Postgres Search Engine Anatomy Lands as Publishers Rebuild for Post-Search Traffic

Open-weight AI under scrutiny as OpenAI pauses training and Florida seeks injunction

Researcher quits Anthropic over safety; separate audit finds frontier evals easy to game