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+0.21%Sep 16, 2026, 20:00 UTC
A U.S. District Court in Illinois ruled that James Keene may proceed with his defamation lawsuit against Google over false AI Overview statements about him, denying two of Google's motions to dismiss and allowing an amended complaint.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 17:56 UTC
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency added CVE-2026-58704 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and ordered federal agencies to patch it by September 19.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 17:21 UTC
Google and DeepMind established a research institute to explore artificial general intelligence (AGI).
Sep 16, 2026, 17:00 UTC
Google co-founder Sergey Brin returned to a hands-on role in Google's artificial intelligence research, focusing on the Gemini AI model from a workspace in the Gradient Canopy building in Mountain View, California.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 17:00 UTC
Google announced that Google Home will support the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard, enabling AI agents to control smart home devices, with an early access build coming in the coming weeks for Google Home Premium Advanced users.
Sep 16, 2026, 16:30 UTC
Gujarat police arrested two people in Bihar and Jharkhand and uncovered 513,847 fake Gmail IDs used to send hoax bomb threats across India, including one to the Gujarat government on September 10, 2026.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 16:19 UTC
Anthropic reported an issue affecting users creating new Claude subscriptions via Google Play on Android devices, which Google confirmed and is investigating.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 15:54 UTC
Shares of Microsoft, Google, and Meta Platforms rose more than two percent on Monday as investors poured money into the biggest AI hyperscalers amid fears over AI's existential risks.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 15:51 UTC
Nine-year-old YouTuber Mighty Mike Plays ran up $118,000 in Google ad campaigns for his Roblox and Minecraft channel using his father Dave's corporate credit card over three weeks, leading to a meeting with his employer's finance department.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 15:27 UTC
May Mobility is merging with a special purpose acquisition company to go public in a deal valued at $1.4 billion that could raise more than $300 million for the autonomous vehicle company.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 14:15 UTC
Hedge funds increased short bets against consumer-focused companies in August, with nine of the 20 most-shorted North American stocks being consumer-focused, up from four in July, according to Hazeltree.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 14:15 UTC
Alphabet dropped out of Hazeltree's list of most-crowded long positions in August as the number of funds shorting the stock overtook the number of funds with long positions for the first time this year.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Google opened a U.S. beta of Business Agent for YouTube ads, inviting retailers to participate.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 13:00 UTC
Emerald AI, Google and Nvidia launched an AI energy management alliance to promote flexible AI data centers.
Sep 16, 2026, 13:00 UTC
Hedge fund long participation in the Magnificent Seven declined in August 2026, with no company seeing an increase and Amazon, Tesla, Meta, Alphabet and Apple posting meaningful reductions, while short participation rose in Amazon, Alphabet and Apple, according to Data Insights' August 2026 Crowding Report.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 12:40 UTC
POCO launched the POCO X8 Power 5G smartphone, a mid-range device featuring a 10,000 mAh battery, 6.83-inch 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 chip, 50MP OIS camera, and 100W fast charging.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 12:05 UTC
Google established a new partnership with Terradot.
Sep 16, 2026, 12:04 UTC
Google signed its largest carbon removal agreement, an enhanced rock weathering project covering 200,000 hectares of rice farmland in Brazil, aiming to cut both methane and carbon dioxide emissions.
Sep 16, 2026, 12:01 UTC
Tapestry announced that consumers can purchase Coach and Kate Spade products through the Gemini app and Google Search, including AI Mode.
Sep 16, 2026, 11:00 UTC
Google integrated Google Photos with Gemini's Personal Intelligence, allowing relevant photos to serve as visual references for personalized AI image generation via the Nano Banana models.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 10:00 UTC
Cohere Inc. and Open Text Corp. partnered to jointly sell Canadian-made AI agent tools to enterprises and governments, with the offering available in early 2027.
Sep 15, 2026, 17:10 UTC
Google announced partnerships with Salesforce, GenSpark, and Lumeris.
Source:Sep 15, 2026, 16:00 UTC
Google rolled out a redesigned Gemini Notebook with new features including real-time voice conversations with notebooks in nearly 100 languages, an audio recorder in the mobile app, and interactive learning overviews under Reports.
Sep 15, 2026, 09:30 UTC
Police in Gujarat, India, are investigating Google over 513,847 fake Gmail accounts used since 2022 to send bomb threats, and plan to formally designate Google as a subject of the investigation.
Sep 15, 2026, 08:25 UTC
Google gave all of its engineers access to Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 via Antigravity while stating Gemini remains its primary and foundational model for internal development.
Source:Sep 15, 2026, 04:08 UTC
Defensive stocks including Johnson & Johnson, Eli Lilly, Kimberly-Clark, Costco, CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks rallied on Monday as Wall Street rotated out of AI infrastructure names, while Meta Platforms, Alphabet and Microsoft also advanced.
Source:Sep 8, 2026, 05:00 UTC
Google Cloud launched Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services, an agentic AI solution for capital markets and corporate banking, announced in Singapore and available in preview.
Source:Aug 26, 2026, 21:45 UTC
Google moved its AI responsibility team.
Aug 15, 2026, 04:31 UTC
Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat are leaving Google after more than a quarter-century, and Demis Hassabis was persuaded to stay in a chair role while Koray Kavukcuoglu will run the organization.
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