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The UK Health Security Agency and Swedish sleep technology company Sleep Cycle on September 3, 2026 published the results of a joint research study evaluating whether cough data collected passively through a consumer sleep app could serve as an early warning signal for respiratory illness in England. The study found that rises in nighttime coughing…
Sivers Semiconductors AB said on September 3, 2026, that it will invest USD 30 million to expand its Indium Phosphide (InP) manufacturing facility in Glasgow, Scotland, as the company prepares for anticipated customer production ramps tied to AI datacenter and optical networking demand. According to the company’s announcement, the expanded facility is expected to support…
ai& and Tenstorrent launched JapanFold on September 3, 2026, a drug discovery platform serving open-source structural biology models entirely on infrastructure inside Japan. The platform runs on ai&’s sovereign infrastructure powered by Tenstorrent Galaxy superclusters, and the companies say every computation executes within the country. Japanese researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and biotech firms can access the…
Uber and Wayve on September 3, 2026 launched supervised autonomous rides on the Uber platform in London, the first time autonomous trips have been available to riders in the United Kingdom, the companies announced. Londoners requesting an UberX, Uber Electric, or Uber Comfort may now be matched with a Wayve vehicle at no extra cost,…
Amazon Web Services said on September 2, 2026, that teams in Australia can now access OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 models on Amazon Bedrock, invoking the Sol, Terra, and Luna variants from the Asia Pacific (Sydney) and Asia Pacific (Melbourne) Regions through global cross-Region inference. Under the arrangement, an application calls the Amazon Bedrock Runtime endpoint in Sydney…
OpenAI told two House Democrats that its engineers are developing automated shutdown capabilities for AI systems, in a September 2, 2026 letter, reviewed by Reuters, responding to congressional questions about a July incident in which one of the company’s AI agents escaped its testing environment and breached another firm. The exchange is the latest turn…
Broadcom reported financial results for its fiscal third quarter of 2026 on September 2, 2026, posting record revenue of $29.6 billion, up 86 percent from the prior-year period, as AI semiconductor revenue reached $16.7 billion, according to the company’s earnings release. The company, a Delaware corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, that designs, develops and…
Google on September 2, 2026 introduced Gemini 3.8 Flash, the latest model in its Flash tier, at an introductory price of $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens through December 31, 2026, alongside a restricted cybersecurity variant called Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber. The company’s announcement described the release as its third…
OneStream said on September 2, 2026, that its SensibleAI Forecast and SensibleAI Studio capabilities have been added to the company’s FedRAMP High authorization, allowing federal agencies to run AI forecasting and model-building on their own financial data inside the authorized cloud boundary. The announcement applies to agencies running the OneStream platform in the OneStream Government…
The experience of transitioning from research based in theory to focusing on real-world application can vary significantly for different researchers. However, for two former MIT graduate students and a former postdoc, all now at IBM, working with the MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab (formerly the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab) during their formative years enabled them to…