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📍 Oct 1, 2026 · Thursday

● Lawsuit demands OpenAI halt unsafe development that caused Hugging Face hack

OpenAI makes others suffer "the harms of its unsafe decision-making," nonprofit says.

Source: Ars Technica · 2026-10-01 02:25

● AI voice startup ElevenLabs doubles valuation to $22B

The $300 million employee tender was co-led by Wellington and T. Rowe Price.

Source: TechCrunch AI · 2026-10-01 02:23

● The AI Tamagotchis are coming

While AI has made plenty of inroads on people's phones and computers, it's largely failed in dedicated devices. But over the next year, two major AI companies, Meta and OpenAI, wil…

Source: The Verge · 2026-10-01 02:07

● Reddit says it has to cut back access to ‘Old Reddit’ because of AI bots

Reddit is further limiting who can use the "Old Reddit" experience as part of its efforts to combat scraping and automated traffic. Reddit recently started forcing users to log in …

Source: The Verge · 2026-10-01 02:00

● Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots

Reddit is ending support for RSS feeds, as the company continues tightening access to its trove of user-generated content.

Source: TechCrunch AI · 2026-10-01 01:45

● Here’s what AI leaders are saying about Trump’s new safety plan

After hosting a meal with Big Tech leaders on Tuesday, President Donald Trump responded to journalist questions about his artificial intelligence announcements in typical fashion. …

Source: The Verge · 2026-10-01 01:32

● The ugly economics of consumer AI

There’s a reason frontier labs have gotten gun-shy about consumer AI — and it’s not because the tech isn’t good enough.

Source: TechCrunch AI · 2026-10-01 01:24

● Meta disputes claim that Muse read a user’s private messages without permission

Meta says its Muse AI agent cannot access a user’s Messages without explicit permission, disputing a journalist’s account that the agent read his private messages while the require…

Source: TechCrunch AI · 2026-10-01 00:24

● Google's early attempt to pay websites for AI answers is struggling

Many sites see just one-tenth of one percent of their advertising revenue from AI payments.

Source: Ars Technica · 2026-10-01 00:03

● DoorDash launches an AI agent you can text to order food

By launching an AI agent for food ordering, DoorDash is looking to gain an edge over rivals Uber Eats and Grubhub.

Source: TechCrunch AI · 2026-10-01 00:00
📍 Sep 30, 2026 · Wednesday

● Here’s why OpenAI is absent from Nvidia’s industry-wide effort to end rogue AI agents

OpenAI isn't a public supporter of Nvidia's Open Agent Safety Platform, but it is privately working with Nvidia, TechCrunch has learned.

Source: TechCrunch AI · 2026-09-30 02:35

● OpenAI DevDay 2026: The biggest news and announcements

It’s OpenAI’s turn in the fall tech events calendar. The company is hosting its annual DevDay on September 29th in San Francisco, and during a live keynote featuring CEO Sam Altman…

Source: The Verge · 2026-09-30 02:16