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Meta says it is making changes to prompts suggested by Meta AI after a viral video showed it posing invasive personal questions about a woman's young daughters (Emma Roth/The Verge)

https://www.theverge.com/tech/993974/meta-ai-prompt-invasive-suggestions
Internal note: Frank Shaw is leaving Microsoft after 17 years as chief communications officer, saying it is "time for me to move on and try new things" (Tom Warren/The Verge)

https://www.theverge.com/news/993791/microsoft-frank-shaw-leaving-head-of-comms
Sources: some lawmakers urge Speaker Johnson to cancel the fall House recess until Congress passes AI safeguards, after Anthropic researcher warnings (Andrew Solender/Axios)

https://www.axios.com/2026/09/11/mike-johnson-house-recess-ai-doom-warnings
The UK's Office for National Statistics cites AI as a major driver of the country's summer growth spurt, with GDP growing 0.4% in July, above expectations (Tom Rees/Bloomberg)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-11/ai-shows-tentative-signs-of-lifting-britain-out-of-its-slump
Sources: Anthropic is in talks to bring on Nvidia as an anchor investor in its IPO, seeking up to $100B at a ~$2T valuation; Nvidia may invest up to $10B (Reuters)

https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/nvidia-talks-invest-anthropics-mega-ipo-sources-say-2026-09-11/
Epsilon Health, which contracts with radiologists who use its AI to generate image reports faster, emerges from stealth with a $20M Series A led by AlleyCorp (Brock E.W. Turner/Axios)

https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2026/09/09/epsilon-health-20m-radiology
Q&A with AI researchers John Schulman, Beren Millidge, and Charlie O'Neill on steelmanning the case against RSI, Chinese labs' progress, long-horizon RL, more (Dwarkesh Patel/Dwarkesh Podcast)

https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/john-beren-charlie
South Korea's espionage laws, broadened for the first time in over seven decades, take effect on Sept. 13 as foreign spies increasingly target its chip sector (Daniel Tudor/Financial Times)

https://www.ft.com/content/6fa49d3c-e7b9-4bcd-9eb1-b737ff0c552e