September 24, 2026

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Anthropic says its biology lab has already found something big: But maybe the biggest reveal is that Anthropic has not let Claude run loose in its biology lab. Humans are still, so far, in the loop. Read More

Meta made a Tamagotchi-like wearable for its Muse AI agent: The tiny hardware device creates another mobile home for its AI agent Muse. Read More

Everything new coming to Meta's AI agent Muse: CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the company’s annual Connect event in Menlo Park on Wednesday with a keynote that made one thing clear: Meta is going all-in on Muse. It's even coming to Meta's AI glasses. Read More

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Morning Must-Reads

Meta introduces camera-free AI glasses: Meta says the camera-free glasses will be lighter and have up to 12 hours of battery life. Read More

Lovable's annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding takes off: Lovable co-foudner Fabian Hedin said that apps created on the platform are getting nearly a billion monthly views each month. Read More

Ando wants to take on Slack with a team messaging app that lets humans and agents work together: Ando has raised $20 million in pre-seed and seed funding from investors including Accel, Index Ventures and Emergence. Read More

Meta is trying VR glasses (again), this time with more IMAX: Meta's return to the VR glasses realm comes with a promising combination of lightweight form factor and enhanced entertainment options. Read More

Australia to investigate if OpenAI hack of government health website broke the law: The incident is the first known breach to affect a government agency, and Australia's prime minister has vowed to hold OpenAI accountable. Read More

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Last but Not Least

Vogue sent robots down the runway at Vogue World, and people were not impressed: Nothing says Italian craftsmanship like a Chinese robot doing a lasso to "L'Amour Toujours." Read More

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