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Tech News for Friday, September 25, 2026
12 stories from 3 outlets. Times show when each story first broke, in UTC.
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Meta's Muse Agent Makes Waves: Market Snapshot
Major banks, insurers and online travel agencies stocks took a tumble this week after Meta’s new artificial intelligence agent, Muse rose to the top of Apple's app store. Increasing usage of the app sparked fears that personal AI tools could disrupt businesses that benefit from so-called consumer inertia. The Opening Trade spoke to guests about whether the latest AI developments are impacting their outlook for stocks and the broader sector amid an increasingly complex AI trade. (Source: Bloomberg)
#Elon Musk Aims to Double Colossus 2’s Nvidia Chips by Year-End
Elon Musk said Colossus 2, an AI computing cluster built by his xAI business, may more than double its current Nvidia Corp. chip count by the end of the year.
#Tech Titans, Trump Fete China’s Xi at State Dinner
Luminaries from Wall Street and Silicon Valley joined US President Donald Trump for a state dinner honoring his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Steve Engle reports from Washington. (Source: Bloomberg)
#Lightspeed targets $250M for new India fund, focusing on early-stage AI
The Silicon Valley firm is aligning its India fundraising cycle with its global funds for the first time, as it shifts to a shorter investment period.
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Former NSC China Director on Trump-Xi Summit
Liza Tobin, Former China Director at the US National Security Council and Managing Director of Garnaut Global, discusses her expectations and takeaways from the summit between Presidents Trump and Xi. She speaks with Haidi Stroud Watts on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)
#Hong Kong’s Buy&Ship Eyes Tokyo Listing In Japan Expansion Push
Buy&Ship is the first Hong Kong-based company chosen by the Tokyo Stock Exchange to join its initial public offering incubation program, giving it a hand in expanding its presence in Japan.
#Here’s the Tesla Semi… again
Remember the Tesla Semi? The long-gestating, heavy-duty truck first introduced in concept form in 2017 is finally in volume production as of April 2026 - nearly a decade after its initial introduction. On Thursday evening, the company held yet another event for the Semi to demonstrate to customers and investors that the long wait was […]
#Australia Demands More AI Safeguards After Revealing OpenAI Hack
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese used his trip to the United Nations to call for greater controls on artificial intelligence, pointing to the revelation that OpenAI had hacked a government website as evidence of the need for tougher safeguards.
#Goldman’s Moe Says He’s in ‘Stronger-for-Longer Camp’ on AI
Artificial intelligence-related stocks remain attractive despite rising government bond yields, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Timothy Moe said.
#Microsoft is killing off the ‘Copilot Plus PC’ brand
Remember when Microsoft wanted everyone to know that "Copilot Plus PCs" were the ones to get, because those were the PCs that that'd have enough built-in AI muscle to get things done? Two and a half years later, Microsoft and Qualcomm seem to be admitting the brand is already dead. Windows Central's Zac Bowden reports […]
#Why US-China AI Talks Are About Risk Management
Former US official Sarah Beran contends that US-China AI engagement will center on risk reduction rather than deep collaboration. She highlights guardrails and threat-reporting channels as the primary realistic outcomes given the intense strategic competition between Washington and Beijing. (Source: Bloomberg)
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