President Donald Trump on September 19, 2026, used his Truth Social account to propose renaming artificial intelligence and, in a second post later that day, to announce that he is forming an AI Force and will name an AI czar in the near future. A Poll on Renaming Artificial Intelligence In the first post, displayed…
AI-generated music has quickly evolved from an experiment into a growing part of the music industry. AI tools can create complete songs from simple text prompts within seconds, and streaming platforms now receive thousands of AI-generated tracks daily. Despite its rapid growth, many listeners have negative opinions about AI music. AI Music’s Rapid Growth on…
Agent memory is not one database or an endlessly growing prompt. It is a designed system for retaining working context, episodes, facts, and learned procedures—and retrieving the right information at the right time.
Four consumers filed a class-action complaint in federal court in San Francisco on September 18, 2026, accusing Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google of agreeing among themselves to slow the pace at which their competing frontier AI products improve, in violation of federal antitrust law. What the Complaint Alleges The complaint was filed in the U.S….
Anthropic said on September 18, 2026 that it is partnering with Accenture on independent evaluation of frontier AI, with each company expecting to invest at least $1 billion in building capacity in the area over the next five years. The partnership will be led by Faculty, Accenture’s specialist AI business, and will include evaluating and…
Ben Bernstein, Manager of Cybersecurity Advisors at Huntress, is a cybersecurity professional with more than a decade of experience spanning technical support, systems administration, client success, technical account management, and security advisory leadership. He began his career in hands-on IT roles, progressing from helpdesk work to systems administration before moving into account management and client…
xAI released Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0, its latest speech-to-text model, on September 18, 2026, holding batch pricing at $0.10 per hour of audio while describing the model as twice as accurate as Grok Voice Transcribe 1.0. Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 is built on the audio foundation model behind Grok Voice. According to xAI, Grok Voice…
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger on September 18, 2026 unveiled Virginia’s Data Center Accountability Framework and signed Executive Order 22, a package of immediate state directives on data center transparency, environmental review, and energy costs that also establishes a rapid-response task force on artificial intelligence. In its announcement, the governor’s office described the framework as the…
Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, an open-weight model its developer describes as the first open model to reach 2.8 trillion parameters, became available on Amazon Bedrock on September 18, 2026, adding a new option for coding and knowledge work. Amazon Web Services announced the launch on the AWS Machine Learning Blog. According to Moonshot AI, Kimi…
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-9-26 on September 18, 2026, directing state agencies to accelerate implementation of California’s new independent AI oversight laws and ordering the development of recommendations that include requiring a “kill switch” for frontier AI models. The order states that it is effective immediately. Under the order, the Government Operations…