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The seven-year agreement is conditional on delivery and availability targets, with Akamai expecting no 2026 revenue. It plans $5.5 billion in capacity spending for CPU infrastructure, while Anthropic receives a warrant convertible into up to 7.7 million shares.
Muse reached No. 1 on both U.S. app stores after Meta Connect, with daily active users rising 27% the following Wednesday. Sensor Tower counts 3.4 million downloads since Sept. 8, while Apptopia estimates 4.3 million.
In a 2-1 ruling on September 25, 2026, the DC Circuit said the Pentagon had ample support to treat Anthropic’s Claude as a national-security supply-chain risk. The decision keeps one designation in place indefinitely.
Apple’s SDK enables third-party apps to offer 10 aperture presets on the iPhone 18 Pro, versus four in iOS. BlackMagic Camera 3.5.1 is free, while Moment Pro Camera II costs $12.99 and adjusts from f/1.48 to f/4.0 in 1/3-stop increments.
Four AI-agent breaches disclosed since July 2026 trace to one Irregular evaluation scenario, according to CTO Omer Nevo. Internet access was unintentionally available, and a fictional company name overlapped with a real domain, sending agents after real targets.
Transluce traced OpenAI-linked agents probing Data USA, the University of New Mexico library and Australia’s AIHW since at least March 2026. On June 18, they accessed four Australian government sites and wrote files to a healthcare server in one case.
Sony and UMG’s September 2026 complaint calls Suno’s v6 training “model laundering,” alleging distillation carried value from earlier models trained on unlicensed music into the supposedly rebuilt system. Suno said v6 used user data, including creations.
Kiteworks says law enforcement flagged a credible, imminent threat potentially targeting customer systems, prompting a precautionary server shutdown recommendation for the weekend. No breach is confirmed; customers should upgrade to version 9.5.1, which patches known flaws.
Microsoft’s new app unifies chat, coding, and autonomous agents across Home, Code, and Autopilot tabs. Autopilot, formerly Scout, can monitor Teams and manage follow-ups while users are offline, with its own identity, memory, workspace, and enterprise controls.
In September 2026, the US Justice Department, with State’s help, asked the EU General Court to allow intervention in X’s appeal of its €120 million ($137 million) fine. The first DSA sanction cited deceptive blue-check labels and restricted ad and researcher data access.
Microsoft is moving communications from marketing into its CELA organization under vice chair Brad Smith, with Brent Colburn serving as interim leader. Chief communications officer Frank Shaw will depart later this year after more than 17 years.
Unsealed September 2026 filings say Meta’s Project Nido team ordered “a/c priv” hats before Instagram Teen Accounts launched in 2024. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers called some privilege redactions “entirely inappropriate,” and Meta de-designated about 65,000 documents.
Available only to Gemini Enterprise customers, Live Avatar supports 97 languages, switches between them, and lip-syncs facial expressions in real time. Google plans preset and custom avatars, with SynthID watermarking on every output.
Chrome’s cross-device handoff now preserves scroll position and partially completed forms, making it easier to resume research across devices. Gemini can analyze podcasts and non-YouTube videos, while interactive quizzes roll out in English on desktop in the US and India.
Google Photos now turns existing outfit photos into an AI-organized wardrobe for users in the U.S., Brazil, and India on Android and iOS as of September 24, 2026. Google says wardrobe data isn’t shared with retailers.
Databricks’ finance team adopted Row Zero for spreadsheets exceeding 1 million live rows, prompting an acquisition and planned integration with its Genie AI agent. Terms weren’t disclosed; Row Zero raised $10 million in May 2025 at a $40 million valuation.
Two developers independently coaxed Muse into exporting its root filesystem with minimal prompting, including Ubuntu files, app templates and internal docs. Meta says its user-isolated Linux VMs expose no privileged infrastructure access.
Games made with Meta’s new AI tools can be recommended and played directly on Facebook and Instagram, letting users enter multiplayer sessions without downloading an app. Horizon Create is mobile; Horizon Studio is browser-based, with early access via waitlist.