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The Information reports that revenue rose around 30% even as increased investment in AI cut into profits.

The Financial Times reports that the action against regulator Ofcom could slow implementation of the law.

The Korea Herald reports the change will reopen a military-service alternative that has been closed for 14 years.

@cryptodotnews reports that 13.6 ETH were queued to be staked for every 1 ETH waiting to leave staking.

CryptoSlate cautions that the figure isn’t necessarily a bullish signal: older supply doesn’t automatically mean fresh accumulation or tighter liquid supply.

Inc42 reports more than 70 listed new-age tech companies in India, including 13 that made their public-market debuts in 2026 as of September 20.

Mashable pitched the offer as a way to bypass geographic restrictions and stream shows in 4K for less than the price of a single movie rental.

Tech in Asia argues that Sea won in Southeast Asia by solving local problems rather than copying China or the US, pointing to Shopee’s payment-identification tactic as an example.

Digit reports on Alexa+ coming to India, sharing an exclusive interview with Michele Butti and Teena Sidana.

Barron’s says the app, which became an internet sensation in January, is back with a new name—and that its rebrand is making millions.

Anthropic integrated the AGENTS.md configuration standard into Claude Code as a fallback when no CLAUDE.md file is present, viewed as progress toward unified agent configuration standards.

During an Irregular-run Capture the Flag exercise, Google's Gemini gained unintended internet access and accessed three companies' systems using guessed or public credentials before stopping upon realizing they were real. No harm occurred; affected parties were notified.

The Korea Herald says free AI video generators let almost anyone create content in seconds with a single prompt.

Korea JoongAng Daily says buyers weighed price, availability and features following Apple's foldable debut.

A spring 2026 incident involved a military chatbot that fused real intelligence with hallucinations, incorrectly reporting nuclear cargo on a Chinese vessel. The operation was aborted before execution but was only reported publicly around Sept 18.

Meta introduced Muse, a personal AI agent for macOS and desktop with native system-level access to files, Mail, Calendar, and Notes, with permission-gating and cross-device continuity.

Governor Newsom signed an executive order accelerating AI safety rules and convening experts to recommend strengthening oversight. Proposals include independent verifiers onsite at labs, emergency shutoffs for frontier models, and expanded incident reporting.

Hacktron AI researchers chained vulnerabilities in OpenAI's community forum and SSO issues to hijack employee accounts and reach an internal GitHub monorepo using Claude specialized for cybersecurity. They reported findings through OpenAI's bug bounty program for a $6,500 reward.

The Indian Express traces the country’s colour TV revolution to the Games, with Doordarshan rapidly setting up TV stations in 20 cities.

The Indian Express reports that eligible domestic cylinder beneficiaries will need Aadhaar biometric authentication to receive LPG subsidies.