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CNBC Tech

CNBC TechSep 22, 5:15 AM🔥Lead Story

Alibaba shares jump as new AI chip, data center buildout plans unveiled

Alibaba shares jumped 3% in Hong Kong on Tuesday as the tech giant unveiled a new AI chip and plans to sharply expand its global data center capacity

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CNBC Tech

CNBC TechSep 22, 2:22 AM

Tesla makes a move on Southeast Asia's largest EV market. A homegrown giant awaits

Tesla recently set up a subsidiary in Vietnam, taking a step toward a potential entry into a fast-growing EV market dominated by homegrown rival VinFast.

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TechCrunch AI

TechCrunch AISep 21, 11:44 PM

The man who built Apple’s stores doesn’t buy Silicon Valley’s bet on AI shopping

Apple Store architect Ron Johnson says Apple's secret sauce has always been its people.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 11:03 PM

Meta's Muse AI agent downloads are surging. Here's how it compares to ChatGPT, Grok and Claude

Meta's Muse AI personal agent tool had 730,000 and 2.5 million downloads over the roughly five-day and thirteen-day time frames after its launch.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 10:46 PM

Texas Gov. Abbott orders data center permit halt weeks after issuing moratorium

Data centers have been a flash point in the 2026 midterm elections, including Abbott's bid for reelection against Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 10:25 PM

Trump, Xi seek trade stability and deals, but AI, tariffs and Iran loom large. What to watch

Trump, facing low approval on the economy ahead of the midterm election, has an added incentive to emerge from the summit with China's Xi touting trade wins.

Ars Technica AISep 21, 10:24 PM

Muse, Meta's extraordinarily privileged AI assistant, has a serious 0-day

A simple ClickFix attack is only one way to completely hijack the new agent.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 8:51 PM

OpenAI proposes development of global AI standards to guide alignment, RSI

Jacob Coxon's post nearly two weeks ago that Anthropic and OpenAI were "gambling with our lives" set off a global debate about AI safety.

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TechCrunch AISep 21, 8:15 PM

OpenAI forms math advisory group as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems

The group won't be given leeway to slow down or redirect OpenAI's ongoing mathematical research.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 8:04 PM

AMD hits $1 trillion market cap for the first time as stock rides 5-day rally

AMD has had a monster 2026 with the stock up more than 180% so far.

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TechCrunch AISep 21, 7:25 PM

Discover what’s next: 5 days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket

Five days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass + 50% off a second one. Join 10,000+ founders, investors, and operators at San Francisco’s Moscone West, October 13-15. Grab your ticket savings b...

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TechCrunch AISep 21, 7:19 PM

Meta’s Muse is outpacing ChatGPT’s early mobile launch

Meta’s new AI agent Muse has racked up more downloads and daily active users in the U.S. and Canada than ChatGPT did over the same period after its mobile debut, according to new estimates from Appfigures.

WIRED AISep 21, 6:33 PM

AI, Tariffs, Rare Minerals: What to Expect From Trump’s Upcoming Summit With Xi Jinping

Washington and Beijing have grown ever more linked in the AI boom, making hardware exports and technological restrictions hefty bargaining chips in negotiations.

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TechCrunch AISep 21, 5:55 PM

Meta’s AI agent has been blocked from using Amazon.com

Amazon has its own cohort of foundation models, along with one of the most popular inference platforms on the internet. As long as they're under no legal obligation to open the doors to Muse, why would they?

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CNBC TechSep 21, 5:38 PM

Bitcoin hits highest level since January at $86,000, as the market debates whether the 'crypto winter' is over

Bitcoin rose above $86,000 on Monday extending a rally over the past few days.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 4:55 PM

Historic lawsuit sparks flurry of option activity in this stock

While President Donald Trump's war with the networks dominates the headlines, a far more consequential fight is unfolding in a Lower Manhattan courthouse.

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TechCrunch AISep 21, 4:38 PM

With Tabby, a former accountant is using AI to make accountants obsolete

Tabby is designed to be a real-time bookkeeping interface, handling clients’ paperwork as it gives them up-to-the-minute data on their business’s profit and loss.

ZDNet AISep 21, 4:07 PM

Claim up to $95 today from Apple’s Siri AI settlement – here’s how

Got an iPhone 15 Pro, Pro Max, or 16? Apple is doling out $250 million – here’s how to qualify and file a claim to get your cut.

AI NewsSep 21, 3:32 PM

Multi-agent AI systems are taking over supply chain execution

Multi-agent AI systems are taking over supply chain execution as enterprise networks face diminishing returns from static dashboards, pushing logistics directors towards autonomous execution. Predictive demand models...

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TechCrunch AISep 21, 2:39 PM

Google’s $899 Googlebook is a bet that you’ll buy a new laptop for Gemini

Google’s AI-native Googlebook ties Gemini to the cursor, dictation, widgets, and other parts of the desktop experience.

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TechCrunch AISep 21, 2:30 PM

From first users to billions: Google’s Robby Stein joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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TechCrunch AISep 21, 2:15 PM

Meet the next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Meet the next wave of VCs judging the Startup Battlefield 200 contenders on the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register by September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT, to save up to $200 and to get a front-row seat to one o...

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CNBC TechSep 21, 1:03 PM

AI, data center alarms dominate Congressional Black Caucus week in Washington

AI interests pro and con turned out for the Congressional Black Caucus's annual gathering in Washington as the topics — plus redistricting concerns — dominated.

WIRED AISep 21, 1:00 PM

Got an Android Phone? Google Thinks You’ll Probably Want a Googlebook Laptop

Apple lovers have long enjoyed seamless connectivity between their iPhones and Macs. Now, Google’s bringing that experience to Android.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 12:54 PM

A new arms race is unfolding on the ocean floor

Countries and companies are investing in technologies for underwater use amid concerns about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure on the ocean floor.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 12:51 PM

Bessent calls meeting with China Vice Premier He Lifeng 'successful' ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng was "successful" ahead of the Sept. 24 Trump-Xi summit.

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CNBC TechSep 21, 12:35 PM

Trump-Xi summit preparations, outlets fight White House ban, Nissan's U.S. ambitions and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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OpenAI NewsSep 21, 12:00 PM

Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is working with an independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence to guide the review and communication of emerging AI results.

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OpenAI NewsSep 21, 12:00 PM

OpenAI NewsSep 21, 10:00 AM

Building standards for the next phase of AI

OpenAI outlines a path to shared global AI standards, calling for coordinated evaluation, reporting, and governance to improve safety.