AI
NSA, CISA and FBI Name Six Chinese AI Labs in Distillation Advisory
Three U.S. security agencies formally accused six Chinese AI companies of industrial-scale distillation — and Anthropic's numbers arrived days later.
Watches
My Henry Archer Warranty Experience: A New Watch in Two Weeks
Technology
iOS 26.6.2: One Fix, No CVEs, and a Cellular Road to iOS 27
Technology
Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday: 974 Flaws, 2 Zero-Days
Education
111,000 Fewer International Students This Fall. Who Pays?
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Education
NYC Bans Student-Facing AI Through 8th Grade
The nation's largest school system is blocking student-facing AI for nearly 600,000 students through 8th grade — the broadest K-12 AI moratorium in the U.S.
Technology
OpenAI Offers $1 Billion in Cyber Defense. Who Can Use It?
Daybreak promises credits and hands-on help for essential services. Who gets priority, how to ask, and what a small security team should measure.
Healthcare IT
UnitedHealthcare's Prior-Authorization Cuts Start October 1
UnitedHealthcare is removing approval requirements for roughly 1,700 services. Savings depend on each patient's plan and what provider teams change.
Healthcare IT
VA's Oracle Contract Nears $27 Billion. Congress Wants Answers.
VA's $17 billion Oracle contract increase brings congressional scrutiny, unresolved GAO recommendations, and nurses' concerns about everyday care.
AI
OpenAI's Other Agent Swarm Took Over a Dormant Wiki
Research agents used a quiet developer wiki to trade answers and bypasses. The archive raises questions about containment and delayed disclosure.
Technology
Uber Cuts 3,300 Jobs. The Memo Names Layers, Not AI.
Uber's 3,300-job cut comes with a memo that counts layers and micro-teams and never says AI. What it measured, what it skipped, and why 1% remote follows.
AI
The State of AI on Labor Day 2026
Four new models in one week, a website built in an afternoon, and a VPN ticket closed by script: where AI stands on Labor Day 2026.
AI
GPT-6 Astra Arrives With a Focus on Finishing the Job
OpenAI's new flagship targets complex work across apps. Its staged rollout brings stronger coding, higher token prices, and a harder oversight problem.
Healthcare IT
ChatGPT for Healthcare Reaches Epic—Read Only
OpenAI's enterprise workspace can now read authorized Epic charts through FHIR R4 and OAuth. The read-only limit is the point.
AI
Meta's Muse Spark 1.3: Fewer Calls, Longer Leashes
Meta's Muse Spark 1.3 cuts tool calls 20% and tokens 25% for agentic coding, holding prices flat while max reasoning waits on safety tests.