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Saturday, September 26, 2026
RoboDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)

OpenAI says its AI agents posted user images online in error

OpenAI acknowledged Friday that its artificial intelligence tools had posted images from ChatGPT users onto online sites without the company's knowledge, the latest example of AI agents operating outside their bounds.

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RoboDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
US, China to set up 'communication channel' for AI incidents

The United States and China will set up a "communication channel" for artificial intelligence incidents, the White House said on F...

RoboDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Trump hosts Xi for state dinner as pomp masks tensions

US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a lavish state dinner at the White House on Thursday, after a day o...

RoboDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
First US trial against TikTok to open Monday

TikTok goes on trial Monday in Alabama, accused by the state of misleading parents about tools meant to shield children from harmf...

PolicyDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi coalition says intercepted Houthi drones headed for Riyadh

The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Houthis said on Saturday it had intercepted drones and ballistic missiles, as the Iran-ba...

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RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Jury finds Meta liable in Cambridge Analytica case

A jury in New Mexico on Friday found Facebook-owner Meta deceived users about privacy protections, in a case linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, US media reported.

RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Microsoft integrates Word, Excel deeper into Copilot

Microsoft on Friday unveiled a new vision for how it will integrate Word, Excel and Powerpoint into its AI-powered assistant Copilot, in an effort to make AI the entry point for it...

RoboDaily CHINA Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Trump's photo of Xi greeting carries signs of AI

Donald Trump shared an image Thursday of Xi Jinping's red-carpet arrival to Washington that appears to have been altered using artificial intelligence, with an unflattering express...

RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
EU says 'ready to defend' X fine after US seeks to join Musk appeal

The European Union on Friday said it was "ready to defend" its 120-million-euro ($136-million) fine against Elon Musk's X platform after the United States asked a top court to let ...

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Oman calls for self-restraint, dialog in Mideast conflict

Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi called at the UN Saturday for "self-restraint" from all sides in the Middle East war, while stressing that Muscat was ready to mediate.

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Iran president says supreme leader backs new plan to reopen Hormuz

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran's new plan to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz was coordinated with supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, state media reported Satur...

DarwinDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Hurricane Polo to make landfall in Mexico after all

Hurricane Polo rumbling off the Pacific coast of Mexico is expected to make landfall after all, US authorities...

DarwinDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Hurricane Polo triggers huge waves in coastal Mexican city

Mexican authorities announced the deployment of nearly 20,000 security forces in the Pacific coast states, as ...

DarwinDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
India's 'Tree Father' plants for a greener future

With Delhi's choking haze hanging overhead, Peepal Baba presses a young tree into the earth, continuing a near...

DarwinDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Guatemala ensures survival of vulnerable 'fossil' fish

In a freshwater canal surrounded by mangroves in southern Guatemala, hundreds of baby tropical gars -- a torpe...