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SCI & TECHSep 29Safeguards 'build a moat' around US AI firms, prevent open-source models from advancing, expert saysUS President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the tech executives gathered at the White House to discuss regulating AI had signed a "morally binding" commitment to build adequate safeguards on the fast-moving technology. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Harrison Rolfes, Senior Research Analyst at PitchBook, says that the push for safeguards "prevents open-source models from taking over the competition as well as new incumbents from coming in with a new frontier model", explaining that the measures "build a moat" around US AI firms.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 29Safeguards 'build a moat' around US AI firms, prevent open-source models from advancing, expert saysUS President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the tech executives gathered at the White House to discuss regulating AI had signed a "morally binding" commitment to build adequate safeguards on the fast-moving technology. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Harrison Rolfes, Senior Research Analyst at PitchBook, says that the push for safeguards "prevents open-source models from taking over the competition as well as new incumbents from coming in with a new frontier model", explaining that the measures "build a moat" around US AI firms.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 29AI firms sign ‘morally binding’ self-policing pledge in White House meetingKey AI industry leaders signed onto a pledge Tuesday to self-police development, President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced following a meeting at the White House. The agreement, called “The White House Accord on Superintelligence Joint Commitment on Frontier SI Responsibilities,” lays out a series of voluntary commitments for AI developers, Johnson explained. Trump…The Hill
SCI & TECHSep 29Trump hails 'morally binding' AI self-regulation pledge after tech boss lunchThe White House gathering drew the heads of nearly every major tech company in the US. Trump signaled that official documents would refer to the technology as 'super intelligence' from now on.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECHSep 29Trump, top AI leaders agree to voluntary "accord" on ​AI ​standardsPresident Trump said Tuesday that top AI executives agreed to voluntary standards aimed at increasing industry oversight.Why it matters: The agreement puts AI companies at the center of policing their own technology as pressure grows for stronger safeguards.Driving the news: Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson announced Tuesday afternoon that several AI titans signed a voluntary agreement, which they called an "accord," outlining standards for reviewing AI systems."This starts with every company that is training and deploying frontier models having robust internal processes and controls," the accorAxios
SCI & TECHSep 29Sam Altman unveils "dots," OpenAI's new AI personal agentOpenAI says its new agent can schedule meetings, make travel arrangements, debug computer systems and handle other workplace tasks.CBS News
SCI & TECHSep 29What Congress can do about AI safety — with China — nowRep. Sam Liccardo urged Congress to address AI safety concerns by passing legislation such as the bipartisan Frontier Act and facilitating expert dialogue with China despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.The Hill
SCI & TECHSep 29Trump launches AI-powered America.gov website ahead of meeting with big tech leadersPresident Trump launched America.gov, a new government website powered by artificial intelligence. This comes as he plans to meet with tech executives over the future of AI. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports.CBS News
SCI & TECHSep 29Watch live: Trump to tout AI push with America.gov launchPresident Trump is set to unveil America.gov on Tuesday morning, launching the website powered by artificial intelligence that aims to make it easier for U.S. citizens to access federal services. The rollout comes as Trump leans further into the global AI race, showing little appetite for regulation on the industry despite growing anxieties over the…The Hill
SCI & TECHSep 29Tech leaders to meet with Trump amid ramped-up concern over AIPresident Trump is set to host the heads of several AI companies at the White House on Tuesday amid heightened concerns over the power and potential misuse of AI. Ed O'Keefe reports.CBS News
SCI & TECHSep 29The Stream , September 29 , 2026 : A Hormone - Disrupting Herbicide Is Contaminating One - Fourth of Continental U . S . Rivers , Analysis FindsAn analysis has found that a hormone-disrupting herbicide is contaminating one-fourth of continental U.S. rivers. This discovery highlights a significant environmental and potential public health issue across the United States.circleofblue.org · United States
SCI & TECHSep 29Dartmouth Provost Is the Latest College Professor Examined for A.I. UseDartmouth said it would investigate its provost over A.I. accusations. Similar controversies on other campuses have prompted frustration among students.NYT US
SCI & TECHSep 29The AI industry's contradictions take center stage in Washington, Silicon ValleyIn Washington, DC and San Francisco this week, the promise of AI will be front and center — even as warnings about the dangers of the technology swirl in the background.Why it matters: The country is struggling to reconcile alarming AI disclosures from the same industry players eager to show off their latest, most advanced tech.Meanwhile in Washington, administration officials hold deep-seated skepticism about regulation and the motivations of top AI companies.State of play: On Tuesday, President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, other administration officials and industry leaders will gather foAxios
SCI & TECHSep 29Mistral CEO says U.S. AI safety debate masks competitors’ 'negligence'Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch criticized rivals’ AI safety arguments as the industry faces scrutiny after several AI agents took unauthorized actions.CNBC
SCI & TECHSep 29Ontario announces $5M to fight invasive phragmitesOntario has announced a $5 million investment to combat invasive phragmites. This initiative addresses an environmental concern and involves government funding for conservation efforts.muskokaregion.com · Canada
SCI & TECHSep 29CityWatch LA - AI Armageddon ? A "CityWatch LA" article questions the potential for "AI Armageddon." This suggests a discussion about the risks and future implications of artificial intelligence.citywatchla.com · United States
SCI & TECHSep 29Silicon Valley risks spurring AI on with no rein in sightSilicon Valley is reportedly advancing artificial intelligence without adequate control or regulation. This raises concerns about the potential consequences of unchecked AI development.usa.chinadaily.com.cn · China
SCI & TECHSep 28Trump to meet with AI leaders about safety as Bill Gates lays out stark warningPresident Trump is set to meet with AI leaders about the technology's safety on Tuesday after Bill Gates over the weekend laid out a stark warning about artificial intelligence's potential dangers. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.CBS News
SCI & TECHSep 28US Launches $215 Million Race to Build an Error-Corrected Quantum Computer by 2028A government-funded competition would award prizes for quantum computers that do useful work no supercomputer can touch. The post US Launches $215 Million Race to Build an Error-Corrected Quantum Computer by 2028 appeared first on SingularityHub.Singularity Hub
SCI & TECHSep 28Navitas jumps after US Army picks it to develop next-gen silicon carbide technologyNavitas stock has risen following its selection by the US Army to develop advanced silicon carbide technology. This indicates a significant military contract and a boost for the company's technological initiatives.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 28SpaceX’s supersized Starship launches into orbit for the first time but flight ends early - AP NewsSpaceX’s supersized Starship launches into orbit for the first time but flight ends early AP NewsAP News
SCI & TECHSep 28Zuckerberg, Amodei to attend AI White House meetingLeaders from Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Palantir and Nvidia are expected at Tuesday’s White House lunch, according to people familiar with the plansPolitico Tech
SCI & TECHSep 28Florida authorities ask court to block OpenAI’s ChatGPT over safety issuesThe Republican-led US state says the AI should be blocked from development until safeguards are put in place.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHSep 28SpaceX Launches Starship Megarocket In Orbit For The First TimeThe black-and-silver behemoth, standing more than 120 meters (131 yards) tall, rose through a thick cloud of smoke on an ambitious 14th test flight. The post SpaceX Launches Starship Megarocket In Orbit For The First Time appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV