Gemini hands Lyria 3.5 the mic as the music model makes its debut on the app Reviewed by Contributer on September 04, 2026 Rating: 5

OpenAI says it can't read all of Astra's reasoning and admits covert sandbagging would likely go uncaught, yet still calls it the world's most aligned model (Celia Ford/Transformer) Reviewed by Contributer on September 04, 2026 Rating: 5

Sources: Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab is in talks to raise $1B+ at a $40B+ pre-money valuation, lower than the $50B+ valuation it sought last year (The Information) Reviewed by Contributer on September 03, 2026 Rating: 5

Meta rolls out Muse Spark 1.3 in Muse Code and Meta Model API, saying it significantly improves coding and agentic performance, at the same price as Spark 1.2 (Ina Fried/Axios) Reviewed by Contributer on September 02, 2026 Rating: 5

Here’s how Googlebooks will stop random files from clogging your desktop Reviewed by Contributer on September 02, 2026 Rating: 5

T-Mobile is leaving customers stranded Reviewed by Contributer on September 02, 2026 Rating: 5

Uber is shutting down services in Nigeria and Uganda from September 2 after a global review of its operations; it launched in Nigeria in 2014 and Uganda in 2016 (Bloomberg) Reviewed by Contributer on September 02, 2026 Rating: 5