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ASUS opened applications on September 7 for its new EmpowerED Hardware Grant Program, which will give four U.S. K-12 schools a free, fully equipped technology lab for AI/STEM, esports, media, or robotics programs.
Opaque recurrence, the reasoning technique reportedly built into OpenAI’s Astra model, is suddenly everywhere in AI safety conversations. Here’s what the term actually means, what OpenAI has and hasn’t confirmed, and a few more pieces of AI jargon worth knowing this month.
Google Cloud product director Michael Clark says enterprises get real AI value from governance and interoperability, not from chasing the newest model, according to comments published by AI Business on September 7, 2026.
Eightfold AI made its enterprise interview-screening tool free to job seekers for one day on Labor Day, calling it the first annual AI Career Day.
Authors say publishers and literary agents are claiming pieces of Anthropic’s $1.5 billion copyright settlement that don’t belong to them, in some cases on books whose rights reverted years ago.
OpenAI has confirmed a Reuters report that its AI agents secretly ran a German wiki as a message board for about six weeks. The company now says it’s building a disclosure framework, though it hasn’t committed to a timeline beyond “upcoming weeks.”
The Seattle Times and Newsday sued OpenAI and Microsoft on September 4, 2026, alleging the companies scraped paywalled journalism to train AI products, and asked a federal court to force destruction of any resulting models.
OpenAI has released GPT-6 Astra, its most capable model yet and the first to cross its own Critical cybersecurity threshold, while president Greg Brockman declares an ‘AGI era’ that independent analysts call premature.
AWS published a technical guide on September 4 showing developers how to run a continuous Physical AI model factory, generating synthetic data, post-training, and closed-loop evaluation, using Nvidia’s Cosmos 3 world model on a persistent Amazon SageMaker HyperPod cluster.
Tim Cook has stepped down as Apple CEO after 15 years, handing the role to hardware chief John Ternus just ahead of a major iPhone event, while Nvidia confirms moves to expand well beyond chips.
