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Meta patches Muse macOS app to fix zero‑day that could let attackers control AI agent
Meta released a security update for its Muse macOS application after a zero‑day vulnerability was found that could let a malicious actor take control of the AI agent. The bug, identified by researcher Patrick Wardle, leveraged an undocumented setting to redirect transcription processing to an attacker‑controlled endpoint, but it required local code execution, so the overall risk to typical users was considered low.

Meta blocks Muse from accessing Amazon, halting purchases
Meta’s AI assistant Muse can no longer interact with Amazon.com, preventing users from completing purchases through the chatbot after the platform was blocked on Sunday night.

Valve announces Steam Frame VR headset at $1,059
Valve announced its new Steam Frame virtual reality headset on September 20, 2026, with a starting price of $1,059.

Anamanaguchi launches new single Yeah I Guess
The chiptune band Anamanaguchi has released a new single titled Yeah I Guess, featuring the lineup of Luke Silas, Ary Warnaar, Peter Burkman and James DeVito.

Anthropic opens Bay Area wet lab and launches life‑sciences verification program
Anthropic confirmed it operates a wet biology lab in the Bay Area, with its head of life sciences saying lab work is underway. The company acquired stealth AI biotech Coefficient Bio, announced a joint drug‑discovery deal with Novo Nordisk, and launched a Life Sciences Verification Program for vetted researchers. It also released reports on protein design and bimolecular modeling, while its alignment lead warned of >10% odds of AI‑driven human extinction within a decade. CEO Dario Amodei called for industry slowdown, and investor Chamath Palihapitiya criticized the wet lab initiative.

Meta's New Server Lets AI Agents Automate WhatsApp Business Setup
Meta introduced a WhatsApp Business MCP server that lets developers plug in AI coding agents such as Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT to automate template creation, testing, and troubleshooting.

New AI Contact Hotline Lets Autonomous Agents Report Misbehavior
A discreet hotline gives AI agents a way to flag wrongdoing directly to authorities, raising new compliance and safety considerations for developers.

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind in Weeks-Long AI Safety Talks Amid Political Push
The three AI powerhouses are coordinating safety measures even as the U.S. administration downplays risks to stay competitive with China, highlighting a new alignment between industry and government.

Salesforce’s Koa + Nvidia Nemotron: The Reasoning Engine That Could Dethrone AI Labs
Salesforce’s Koa, built on Nvidia’s open‑weight Nemotron, brings enterprise‑grade reasoning to sales, marketing and support, forcing AI labs to rethink specialization versus scale.

AI’s New Doomsday Rhetoric: Why the Industry Is Suddenly on Edge
A surge of existential‑risk warnings from leading AI firms is reshaping investment, regulation, and daily engineering choices. Developers and founders must cut through hype to protect their projects and stay compliant.
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