AI
Google announces a 1 million-token output limit, up from 64,000, for its new model. Initial access goes to trusted cyber defenders through the Fairwind Program.
Entertainment
DiscussingFilm says Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill and Ice Cube are set to return. Variety reports Sony also scheduled Ridley Scott’s ‘Treasure Island’ for November 11, 2027.
World & Business
The Financial Times reports that the watchdog faulted the Fed board for not taking steps that could have better controlled costs on the $2.5 billion project. Forbes reports that Trump called for Jerome Powell’s “forced” resignation after the report.
Gaming
Insider Gaming reports that Sharma made the declaration in an interview and says nobody is about to buy Xbox out from under Microsoft.
Entertainment
A September 30 post says the new company’s name could be announced as soon as October 1. Executives for its key businesses may be named in the following days.
Sports
BRWalkoff reports an extra-inning win, while Sportsnet says the Phillies won on an ABS challenge. FOS says it was the first MLB playoff win on such a challenge.
Technology
TechCrunch reports the changes as Reddit tightens access to user-generated content. Reddit says RSS feeds have become a target for large-scale scraping and automated abuse.
AI
Arthur Douillard describes work since March to scale reinforcement learning for Gemini, with bug fixes, improvements and more still to build.
Gaming
The studio says the negotiated split gives it more publishing options while preserving the companies’ relationship.
Technology
Google says its new model has a 1 million-token output limit and is built for complex coding, enterprise knowledge work and cybersecurity defense. Broader access is planned after early testing.
Entertainment
TheWrap reports Kreiz will oversee day-to-day management and integration of the combined businesses, while David Ellison remains chairman and CEO.
World & Business
CNBC describes it as Alphabet's most advanced AI model, with improvements in coding, cybersecurity and complex professional work. Bloomberg reports employee skepticism about how well it performs in areas such as coding.
Sports
Baseball America reports Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper hit back-to-back homers in the eighth to tie the game. Jeff Passan says Alec Bohm homered in the 10th.
Entertainment
The Hollywood Reporter says Gathegi joins Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler in the film adaptation of the 1980s TV series.
Gaming
GamesIndustry.biz reports that the business unit houses The Division, Ghost Recon and Splinter Cell.
World & Business
CNBC reports that the probe adds to mounting scrutiny of OpenAI and Anthropic’s safety practices following the Hugging Face hack.
AI
Nado’s Sept. 30 quote post pairs an “it’s so over” / “we’re so back” joke with Hayden Evan’s older criticism of 3.7 Flash. Andrew Curran adds “Status: back.”
Science
NASA said Expedition 75 was preparing the station for Crew-13 while studying how living in space affects exercise, cognition and blood pressure.
Technology
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the 120-day effort will map the capabilities and battlefields the U.S. must prepare to dominate.
Entertainment
Variety says the first eight episodes will arrive on premiere day, with more in 2027. Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried and Jessica Barth will reprise their film roles.