AI executives call for a slowdown, and Saudi Arabia shuts down a key oil pipeline: Weekend Rundown
NBC Newsby Tom Gottlieb·13 Sept 2026
The CEOs of two leading AI companies are publicly calling for a slowdown in the race to build more powerful AI systems, adding to a week of warnings from researchers developing the technology.
My decade-old Xeon server lost to a budget UGREEN NAS in every way that matters
How-To Geekby Patrick Campanale·13 Sept 2026
I spent nearly six years running a dual-socket decade-old Xeon server as my primary NAS. Recently, I moved to an off-the-shelf Ugreen NAS and started comparing the two.
Why are IMAX cameras so notoriously loud? - Engadget
Engadgetby staff@engadget.com (Jack Whitcombe)·13 Sept 2026
Why are IMAX cameras so notoriously loud? There's a reason why most modern cinematic releases are filmed digitally. True, traditional IMAX filmmaking is not for novices.
Obama says Democrats should have a ‘very clear plan’ on AI policy
NBC Newsby Raquel Coronell Uribe·13 Sept 2026
Former President Barack Obama urged Democrats to prioritize developing a plan around artificial intelligence, saying that’s what he would be doing if he were running for president in 2028.
I stopped using Word for simple notes after discovering this ridiculously capable text editor
How-To Geekby Jorge A. Aguilar·13 Sept 2026
Most of us learned Microsoft Word while growing up and never really questioned it. It was on most computers, so it became the default for everything, including notes that had no business being...
Insight Partners' Devin Parekh on why the firm is diversifying while everyone else bets the farm on OpenAI and Anthropic | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Connie Loizos·13 Sept 2026
Devin Parekh has co-run the heavyweight investment firm Insight Partners for 26 years. Unlike many VCs who are loud on X and seem to live on podcasts, Parekh and Insight Partners tend to lay low.
OpenAI will not go public this year: CEO Sam Altman - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·14 Sept 2026
OpenAI will not go public this year, CEO Sam Altman said in remarks published on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) that render “unacceptable” even a 10 percent risk...
Interview: NexCOBOT expects strong growth in AI controllers - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·14 Sept 2026
NexCOBOT Co (創博) expects robust growth in its artificial intelligence (AI) controller business this year and next year, as partnerships across a range of robotics applications begin to bear fruit...
Taiwan key for a China-free drone supply: source - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·14 Sept 2026
Taiwan cannot be overlooked in building a drone supply chain independent of China, US-based Shield AI’s Taiwan representative Chen Yi-ju (陳奕儒) said in an interview.
Anthropic CEO Amodei calls for AI slowdown - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·14 Sept 2026
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Saturday called on artificial intelligence (AI) firms to slow down the development of the powerful technology, amid mounting worries over the risks of...
2026’s Best Puzzle Game Is an Even Trippier Take On Portal
Polygon.comby Giovanni Colantonio·13 Sept 2026
Portal practically changed my brain chemistry in 2007. The first-person puzzle game felt like an impossible magic trick at the time, and few games released in its wake have been able to outdo it.
Linus Torvalds just showed the right way to use AI for coding and everyone missed it
MakeUseOfby Afam Onyimadu·13 Sept 2026
You probably read the Linus Torvalds debugging story and the first thing that came to your mind was “even Linus now uses AI.” Well, this take may be why you miss the most important detail in his...
Your AI Strategy Is Only as Strong as Your Leadership — 3 Ways to Turn Executive Vision Into Employee Adoption
Entrepreneurby Dean Guida·13 Sept 2026
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways - If leaders want employees to embrace AI, they need to do more than roll out a platform or issue a mandate.
Apple is Working on Two iPhone Game Controllers Under its Beats Brand - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Sarang Sheth·13 Sept 2026
Apple and the gaming crowd have always had one of those relationships where you nod at each other across a party and never actually walk over.
Why Mint's easy graphical interface is the worst thing for your Linux journey
How-To Geekby Graeme Peacock·13 Sept 2026
If you're new to Linux, or you've happily existed in Mint's easygoing ecosystem for years, you might want to hear what its downsides are. That comfortable feeling may cost you dearly.
Ryobi makes some bizarre ONE+ tools, and these 5 are the best
MakeUseOfby Jonathon Jachura·13 Sept 2026
Walk far enough down the Ryobi ONE+ aisle and the tools stop making obvious sense. Past the drills, drivers, and saws sits a shelf of flat-out strange gear that all runs on the same 18V battery.
We may be able to turn off the algorithm, but we can’t escape the misogyny of the manosphere
The Conversation Australiaby Naomi Pfitzner, Director of the Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Hub and Senior Lecturer in Criminology Monash University, Monash University·13 Sept 2026
The federal government recently announced a suite of new laws designed to address harmful content on digital platforms.
Another EV scrappage scheme for old cars could be on the cards for next year
TheJournal.ieby Christina Finn·13 Sept 2026
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The Steam Deck's biggest problem has nothing to do with its aging hardware
MakeUseOfby Dipan Saha·13 Sept 2026
If there’s one problem that has plagued Steam Deck users since its initial launch back in February 2022, it has most definitely been game compatibility.
How to adjust the Liquid Glass effect on your iPhone with iOS 27 - Engadget
Engadgetby staff@engadget.com (Filipe Espósito)·13 Sept 2026
How to adjust the Liquid Glass effect on your iPhone with iOS 27 Apple's new controls make it easier to set things just how you like them. Apple's Liquid Glass interface doesn't appeal to everyone.
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