Top AI stories for September 2

Protests against AI data centers play into China's hands, Trump says

President Trump has pushed back hard against growing opposition to AI data centers across the US. The article Protests against AI data centers play into China's hands, Trump says appeared first on The Decoder .

The Decoder · Sep 2, 14:23 UTC

ATV Big Air Tour turned 3 days of work into 3 hours with ChatGPT

ATV Big Air Tour uses ChatGPT Work to speed up marketing, merchandising, and more. It even turned merchandise photos into an inventory website in 15 minutes.

OpenAI · Sep 2, 12:00 UTC

From MIT to IBM, expediting AI and quantum deployment

MIT affiliates engage with the MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab to bring rigorous theory to production systems.

MIT News · Sep 2, 20:25 UTC

Uber and AI-firm Wayve launch London's first robotaxis

Reuters · Sep 2, 07:00 UTC

Berkshire CEO Abel says AI to help power growth

Reuters · Sep 2, 07:00 UTC

Proactive cyber defense for governments and enterprises

The Fairwind Program is a limited access program for governments and trusted partners to use our cyber defense tools.

Google AI · Sep 2, 15:40 UTC

System helps humans predict when self-driving cars will make mistakes

A new method, called CW-Net, translates the reasoning process of an autonomous vehicle’s AI system into understandable concepts that explain its behavior.

MIT News · Sep 2, 15:00 UTC

The Builders Stage brings practical strategies for scaling startups to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

The Builders Stage is returning to TechCrunch Disrupt, bringing together founders, startup operators, and investors for practical conversations on what it takes to build and scale.

TechCrunch · Sep 2, 23:01 UTC

NYC bans AI use for students until they reach high school

The Verge · Sep 2, 07:00 UTC

Music Archive for September 2026 - Page 2

The Verge · Sep 2, 07:00 UTC

Trump may be forced to reveal secret rules feds use for AI safety testing

Trump’s secret reviews of frontier AI models may hide corruption, lawsuit says.

Ars Technica · Sep 2, 17:58 UTC

US military adds ChatGPT and Grok to AI platform GenAI.mil

The Pentagon is expanding its AI platform with two new models, OpenAI's ChatGPT Mil and xAI's Grok for Government. The article US military adds ChatGPT and Grok to AI platform GenAI.mil appeared first on The Decoder .

The Decoder · Sep 2, 14:40 UTC

AI Efficiency Could Cost Us the Next Generation of Experts

A little over a decade ago, I led the controls design for a first-of-its-kind full digital-control system for a U.S. nuclear plant. It was, on paper, a beautiful machine—engineered to run itself the way a modern airliner does, with operators watching over a system that rarely needed them.

IEEE Spectrum · Sep 2, 13:00 UTC

Fine-tuning a 350M Model for Better Structured Outputs in 100 GRPO Steps

Hugging Face · Sep 3, 00:00 UTC

Give Your Coding Agents a Memory You Own

Hugging Face · Sep 3, 00:00 UTC

Training a coding model to paint watercolours with TRL and OpenEnv

Hugging Face · Sep 3, 00:00 UTC

World Labs unveils Atlas, a single AI model that generates, reconstructs, and simulates 3D worlds from just a few photos

World Labs, co-founded by AI researcher Fei-Fei Li, has announced Atlas, a world model that generates, reconstructs, and simulates 3D scenes from just a few images. The company claims it beats specialized models by anchoring all inputs in 3D space rather than processing them as flat sequences.

The Decoder · Sep 2, 12:28 UTC