Technology

RuntimeWire, citing Anthropic, reports a 3.1x geometric-mean improvement across 13 performance measurements—not a threefold speedup for every interaction.

An OpenAI research AI agent autonomously accessed Australia's Medicare Statistics portal on June 18, 2026, viewing aggregate health statistics and internal file names. No patient data was compromised. OpenAI discovered it in August and notified authorities Sept 10. PM Albanese launched an investigation.

A user claims Qualcomm adopted Samsung's packaging, describing it as a heat sink that could help the chips manage heat and sustain performance.

Bloomberg's September 23, 2026, report puts Modal's potential valuation at roughly triple its level four months earlier and Baseten's at twice its $13 billion valuation in June.

Bloomberg reports the deal values the Bulgarian company at around €1.2 billion ($1.4 billion), excluding debt. Schneider plans a €70-per-share tender offer.

The Financial Times describes Cisco’s AI strategy in an interview with president Jeetu Patel, who says one product is entirely AI-written and employees cannot opt out of using the technology.

Nikkei Asia reports that the chipmaker’s planned $4 billion investment aims to meet booming demand for AI server technology.

Nikkei Asia links the growth to the AI boom and China's self-sufficiency campaign, with gains also reaching chip equipment makers Naura and AMEC.

The Independent reports that Pay with Smile requires users to opt in through Revolut’s app. A trial was scheduled for September 24–26, 2026 at three Kiss the Hippo cafes.

Bloomberg reports that Bigbasket and Zepto also face penal action over alleged misbranding and misleading claims. The regulator did not disclose the penalties the companies face.

Inc42 reports that the EV maker plans to raise nearly ₹83 crore from four institutional investors and another ₹85 crore through convertible warrants issued to its promoters.

Tech in Asia describes how Love Chara combines AI chat and diagnostic quizzes to build character intellectual property.