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Google's early attempt to pay websites for AI answers is struggling

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Many sites see just one-tenth of one percent of their advertising revenue from AI payments. Google’s shift to AI-powered search has upended the way the world’s largest search engine generates web traffic, rankling large and small publishers alike. In recent months, the company has experimented with paying publishers when their content appears in AI answers, but a new report claims the payouts in this pilot program are miniscule. That has publishers in the program, as well as those watching from the sidelines, feeling skeptical. According to The Information, Google has…

Ars Technica AI · 30 Sep 2026 · 18:03 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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OpenAI repotedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation

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OpenAI is in talks with investors to raise at least $30 billion in a pre-IPO funding round at a valuation of roughly $1.4 trillion, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. Investors are eager to pour more funds into the ChatGPT maker ahead of its anticipated public market debut next year. While Anthropic momentarily outpaced OpenAI at the start of the year, recent strategic refocus on key areas like coding has fueled a 70% jump in run-rate revenue since July, reaching $40 billion in August, according to the…

TechCrunch AI · 29 Sep 2026 · 21:52 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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OpenAI takes on Microsoft with the launch of what feels a whole lot like ChatGPT’s own office suite

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OpenAI has been a close partner of Microsoft from the jump, but the AI lab is increasingly going after the company’s bread and butter, workplace software, with new features that closely resemble an office software suite like Microsoft’s. At its Dev Day developer conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, OpenAI announced several new ChatGPT features designed for office workers. Most notably, OpenAI launched a feature called Space, a shared workspace inside ChatGPT where coworkers can collaborate with the chatbot and with their own Dots, OpenAI’s newly launched AI agent personas…

TechCrunch AI · 29 Sep 2026 · 19:45 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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Anthropic’s IPO pitch includes a warning about human extinction

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The Claude maker warns its own models could resist shutdowns and cause catastrophic harm. Anthropic has formally warned investors that its technology may pose “existential risks to humanity” in a long-awaited initial public offering prospectus circulated with a small group of partners in recent days. The nearly $1 trillion AI start-up led by Dario Amodei devoted almost a third of its lengthy S-1 filing to detailing “risk factors,” including the potential of increasingly advanced AI models to manipulate, blackmail, and exhibit other unpredictable behaviors. Anthropic outlined more prosaic risks, including…

Ars Technica AI · 29 Sep 2026 · 16:10 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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Will Chinese AI companies slow down? A top House Democrat wants answers

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He says both US and Chinese leaders lack the necessary urgency to rein in the technology’s risks. He says both US and Chinese leaders lack the necessary urgency to rein in the technology’s risks. As President Donald Trump prepares to meet tech and AI CEOs in Washington, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) is calling for a treaty between the US and China to keep AI from wreaking havoc on the world. But wrangling leaders in both countries to take action could be a long shot. In letters shared exclusively with The…

The Verge AI · 29 Sep 2026 · 14:00 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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The Future Is for Everyone: Muse for Small Business

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Earlier this month we introduced Muse, a personal AI agent available in the US and Canada that completes tasks on your behalf. Today, we’re expanding it with a collection of new skills and connectors inside Muse to help people run their businesses. Small businesses have been growing on our apps for nearly two decades. They told us they’re short on hours, not ideas. So we built Muse for Small Business to help get work done with the tools they already use. Tom Mulholland, owner of Mulholland Grocery in Malvern, Iowa,…

Meta AI · 29 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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Experts worry about Nvidia's AI chip sales in China and influence over Trump

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On its face, the recent summit between Donald Trump and China’s president Xi Jinping didn’t change much in the world of AI regulation. Export controls were not discussed, with neither country seemingly interested in making concessions. An already tenuous trade truce was temporarily extended for just two months, and looming US controls that could drop soon could easily end that and trigger China to retaliate by cutting off exports of rare earths, analysts expect. However, in the background of these shaky talks, Nvidia appeared to notch a big win, as…

Ars Technica AI · 28 Sep 2026 · 23:49 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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AMD is acquiring AI company World Labs in a deal worth more than $8 billion

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World Labs co-founder and CEO Fei-Fei Li. | Bloomberg via Getty Images AMD announced today that it's acquiring World Labs, an AI research lab co-founded by the prominent researcher Dr. Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal worth approximately $8.2 billion. World Labs launched in 2024 and was valued at $1 billion in a matter of months. The startup launched its first commercial product, a world generation model called Marble that lets users make interactive 3D worlds from a prompt, in 2025. The deal is expected to close by the end…

The Verge AI · 28 Sep 2026 · 23:31 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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Walmart won’t hike prices based on your shopping history, CEO says

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Walmart CEO John Furner is pushing back on concerns that the retail giant could use digital shelf labels to employ dynamic pricing. Walmart CEO John Furner is pushing back on concerns that the retail giant could use digital shelf labels to employ dynamic pricing. Walmart says it won’t change product prices based on your personal information or the time of day, as reported earlier by The Wall Street Journal. In a letter to customers, Walmart CEO John Furner writes that the

The Verge AI · 28 Sep 2026 · 18:44 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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The SaaSpocalypse that wasn’t, with Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes

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Mike Cannon-Brookes on AI in the enterprise, Atlassian’s new org chart, and why chatbots aren’t the future of work. Today, I’m talking with Mike Cannon-Brookes, who is cofounder and CEO of Atlassian. Atlassian is one of those companies that every other company runs on — it makes important platform tools like Jira and Trello that allow people to organize and manage big teams, create shared databases of company information, and generally allow work to happen. As you’ll hear Mike say, all of Atlassian’s products are actually different expressions of a…

The Verge AI · 28 Sep 2026 · 16:01 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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Launching Meta Enterprise Platform

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We believe superintelligence will create significant new opportunities for all people and businesses. Meta already serves billions of people at scale and helps hundreds of millions of businesses reach customers. Today we are starting the next major pillar of our business, Meta Enterprise Platform, to help businesses use AI to grow and transform in new ways as well. Meta Enterprise Platform will use our strengths that few other companies have: advanced models, leading agents, large-scale infrastructure, and years of working closely with many businesses. Initially, we will focus on bringing…

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Meta AI · 28 Sep 2026 · 14:36 CESTRead story →Original ↗

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At Meta Connect, the company’s smart glasses were everywhere

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If there was one thing that was obvious from Meta Connect this year, it’s that the social media giant is all-in on its burgeoning line of smart glasses. Indeed, the glasses were pretty much everywhere at the annual event, where Meta shows off its newest hardware and AI products. Both Meta staff and the flocks of influencers who frequent the event seemed to arrive with the glasses glued to their faces. Most of the demos the company offered this week also involved the glasses. I swiftly joined the bespectacled masses…

TechCrunch AI · 26 Sep 2026 · 03:08 CESTRead story →Original ↗