The AI ‘Slowdown’ Is an Antitrust Mess 17. September 2026 (21:58) By framing their efforts as a “slowdown” rather than an industry-wide push for better security standards, AI labs may have set themselves up for years of regulatory headaches.(Wired)
The AI Slowdown Debate Crashed Salesforce’s Party 17. September 2026 (20:42) The Dreamforce conference became an unlikely battleground for the CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia to debate whether AI development should slow down.(Wired)
The Next Gene-Editing Technology May Also Be the Oldest 17. September 2026 (20:00) Scientists have discovered a powerful gene-targeting system in viruses. Billions of years old, VIPR seems to predate CRISPR and may be even more powerful.(New York Times)
BBC Inside Science 17. September 2026 (18:00) Might the UK and US joining their AI forces help solve nuclear fusion?(BBC News)
4 Strategies to Battle ‘Techflation’ 17. September 2026 (16:27) With phone and computer prices soaring, it helps to know the true cost of owning electronics so you can bring those numbers down.(New York Times)