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(September 26, 2026) – AI, Science, and Tech Updates
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Last updated: September 26, 2026, 07:54 AM PHT
Last updated: September 26, 2026, 07:54 AM PHT
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1Crusoe abandons $1.25B plan to use Boom turbines at AI data centers
Kirsten Korosec — September 26, 2026, 07:11 AM PHT -
2Automattic has a new board after failed attempt to put CEO on leave
Sarah Perez — September 26, 2026, 07:04 AM PHT -
3Unsecured OpenAI agents posted 53 user images on the internet without the lab’s knowledge
Tim Fernholz — September 26, 2026, 06:20 AM PHT -
4Mitochondrial protein complexes: A single amino acid can jeopardize their stability
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
5Thieves Stole ‘Nvidia’ Trailers. They Got 20 Tons of Sand
Aarian Marshall, Paresh Dave — September 26, 2026, 04:30 AM PHT -
6Natural proteins can guide active ingredients to diseased cells
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 04:20 AM PHT -
7How a century-old solvent can enable efficient amide synthesis
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
8Ultrathin materials could make quantum light circuits programmable
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
9Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally)
Samuel Axon — September 26, 2026, 03:34 AM PHT -
10Anthropic to pay Akamai $11.6 billion over seven years in cloud deal
Aditya Mehta — September 26, 2026, 03:13 AM PHT -
11AI was supposed to hit new grads hard. So far, unemployment data says otherwise.
Kyle Orland — September 26, 2026, 03:11 AM PHT -
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13Laser light enables detection of colorectal cancer biomarker in blood within minutes
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 03:00 AM PHT -
14Ahead of US IPO, British AI neocloud Nscale secures $3.36B in convertible financing
Marina Temkin — September 26, 2026, 02:33 AM PHT -
15These camera apps give you more control over the iPhone 18 Pro’s aperture
The Verge — September 26, 2026, 02:24 AM PHT -
16Pompeii's destruction helps calibrate volcanic dating to within decades
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
17Freezing threatens mRNA delivery, but Tris buffer helps nanoparticles retain their potency
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 01:40 AM PHT -
18The Aeropod automates soil aeration without robotics — see it at TechCrunch Disrupt
Tim De Chant — September 26, 2026, 01:30 AM PHT -
19Some Supabase customers are publicly exposing reams of people’s data to the web
Zack Whittaker — September 26, 2026, 01:29 AM PHT -
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21Molecular network resource identifies unknown compounds for biomarker discovery
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 01:20 AM PHT -
22Spin rephasing helps quantum memories store single-photon states longer for future networks
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 01:10 AM PHT -
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24Discovery confirms rare, switchable electrical property in widely used electronics material
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT -
25Appeals Court Lets the Pentagon Designate Anthropic a Supply-Chain Risk
Paresh Dave — September 26, 2026, 12:58 AM PHT -
26One company is at the center of a wave of rogue AI attacks
The Verge — September 26, 2026, 12:51 AM PHT -
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28Private spacecraft falls back to Earth after failing to rescue aging NASA telescope
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — September 26, 2026, 12:30 AM PHT -
29Leaks reveal a new Apple HomePod mini, iPad mini, and Apple TV 4K
The Verge — September 26, 2026, 12:22 AM PHT -
30Meta is putting its muscle behind Muse as the AI app takes off
Sarah Perez — September 26, 2026, 12:16 AM PHT -
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32Kiteworks urges customers to shut down their servers amid ‘imminent’ threat of cyberattack
Zack Whittaker — September 25, 2026, 11:52 PM PHT -
33For months, OpenAI’s agent swarms have been attacking online databases to find obscure facts
Tim Fernholz — September 25, 2026, 11:48 PM PHT -
34After seven years, a spacecraft company is releasing its Otters into the wild
Eric Berger — September 25, 2026, 11:35 PM PHT -
35US being left behind in EV charging speeds as China goes sub-5 min to 70%
Jonathan M. Gitlin — September 25, 2026, 11:21 PM PHT -
36TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Ricursive Intelligence’s Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini on when AI starts designing its own hardware
TechCrunch Events — September 25, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT -
37Gaming’s biggest horror series are more vital than ever
The Verge — September 25, 2026, 10:06 PM PHT -
38Meadow lets you leave your smartphone at home without sacrificing the essentials
Amanda Silberling — September 25, 2026, 10:05 PM PHT -
39This “rare” autism-linked genetic disorder may be far more common than scientists thought
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 25, 2026, 09:32 PM PHT -
40Social Media Bans Aren’t Enough to Make Children Safe
Danica Radovanović — September 25, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
41Quantum computing’s “dark horse” just proved it can go universal
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 25, 2026, 08:45 PM PHT -
42Earth is tearing apart beneath the Pacific Northwest
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 25, 2026, 08:20 PM PHT -
43The Download: the Pentagon’s AI-powered lie detector and young organ limits
Thomas Macaulay — September 25, 2026, 08:10 PM PHT -
44The Trump Administration Is Trying to Get Musk and X Out of a $137 Million EU Fine
Isabella Ward — September 25, 2026, 07:32 PM PHT -
45Trump admin using AI to deny medical care for seniors in disastrous experiment
Beth Mole — September 25, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
46Party Invite Phishing Scams Are the New Missed Connections
Jason Parham — September 25, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
47‘Primetime’ Exposes the Ego-Driven Core of Vigilante Pedophile Hunting
Manisha Krishnan — September 25, 2026, 06:45 PM PHT -
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49The Pentagon wants $30 million to build an AI-powered lie detector
Amit Katwala — September 25, 2026, 05:16 PM PHT -
50Nearly a Decade Later, the Electric Tesla Semi Is Here
Aarian Marshall — September 25, 2026, 05:15 PM PHT -
51Young organs may not be a fountain of youth for recipients
Jessica Hamzelou — September 25, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
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53“We found something never seen before” – A dead star is producing a shock wave that shouldn’t exist
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 25, 2026, 11:19 AM PHT -
54Ancient meteorites reveal a powerful force that helped build the Solar System
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 25, 2026, 10:45 AM PHT -
55Scientists discover an “impossible” cellular survival pathway that could help fight cancer
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — September 25, 2026, 09:55 AM PHT
