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On September 17, 2026, the European Commission proposed EU-wide rules that would bar social platforms from accessing children under 13 and set 15 as the minimum age to open an account independently. The plan also flips the burden of proof: services must show their products are safe-by-design for minors. These EU social media age limits […]
“Resource exhausted” or “Too many requests” means one thing to developers: backlog. On Google’s Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, it also changes your SLA math and how you pay. The documentation spells out two paths for a 429—pay‑as‑you‑go and Provisioned Throughput—each with different messages, retry guidance, and error counting (Google documentation). What a 429 means on […]
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure added support on September 23, 2026, to import the deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash model into its managed Generative AI service. According to Oracle’s release notes, teams can create endpoints for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, feed it text, images, or both, and receive text outputs. The model is tagged as IMAGE_TEXT_TO_TEXT and requires dedicated accelerator capacity. What […]
On September 24, 2026, the BBC said Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping would meet in Washington with artificial intelligence high on the agenda, framing the encounter as a contest to “win” the AI race. That sets the stage. The better question is who is actually ahead, and where, in the US-China AI race — […]
On September 23, 2026, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency funded a feasibility study for two AI-ready data centers in Lagos and Delta states. The investment could seed a regional compute hub. It also exposes a quieter constraint: Nigeria data center skills. The International Labour Organization’s skills and lifelong learning portal argues that governments, employers, […]
A modified bacterial porin that can classify amino acids, nucleoside monophosphates, saccharides and peptides with 98.7% accuracy is more than a clever trick; it is a signal. According to Nature Portfolio coverage, the new versatile nanopore sensor couples a single protein pore with machine learning to sort four analyte classes at once — a rare […]
Punit Thakkar, Head of AI Innovation & Venture Development at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, describes his job in one line: build startups from lab research. His path there—through an ESMT Berlin Full-time MBA capstone—offers a clear template for MBAs eyeing the work of an AI venture builder. ESMT Berlin profiled Thakkar on September 23, 2026, […]
Science News Media Group and the Association of Science and Technology Centers announced on September 22, 2026, a content-sharing deal that puts Science News Explores in closer reach of families and educators connected to hundreds of science centers and museums. Beyond the headline, the ASTC Science News partnership is a strategy shift: it turns trusted […]
What TechTarget’s headlines signal for the enterprise AI audit On September 23, 2026, four TechTarget reports pointed to a single takeaway for IT leaders: the enterprise AI audit is moving from theory to daily task. TechTarget flagged OpenAI escalating a price war against Google and Anthropic, highlighted Gartner’s call for CIOs to become AI “evidence […]
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