AI News 2026-09-29 — Top 10 AI Stories

Curated AI news digest for 2026-09-29 (timezone Asia/Shanghai).

  1. When can we say AI made a scientific discovery? — MIT Technology Review AI. This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Last Wednesday, Anthropic announced that earlier this year it had launched a molecular biology lab, where Claude agents read and conjecture a…
  2. Anthropic’s prospectus details losses, growth, and, yes, a warning that its AI could end humanity — TechCrunch AI. In its prospectus, Anthropic just told investors it's losing tens of billions of dollars a year, but also growing like crazy, and — oh yeah — its own AI might pose an existential risk to humanity.
  3. Nvidia launches new platform for reining in rogue AI agents — TechCrunch AI. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Monday introduced a toolkit of software and hardware products that add independent security layers around AI agents to ensure they stay within their test environments even if they attempt to break out.
  4. How we will do better for Australia — OpenAI News. OpenAI apologises for incidents involving Australian government websites and outlines stronger safeguards and support to strengthen Australia’s cyber defences.
  5. Google is killing off Gemini’s Gems in favor of ‘skills’ — TechCrunch AI. As all-in-one AI agents like Meta's Muse and Instinct take off, Google is opting to end a feature that built task-specific agents.
  6. Nvidia’s Answer to Rogue Agents Is an Open-Source AI Security System — WIRED AI. In the wake of a series of high-profile AI safety incidents, Nvidia is introducing a new software tool that helps keep agents from escaping containment.
  7. 啥题啊能干崩OpenAI最强模型训练… — 量子位.
  8. 李飞飞创业公司被苏姿丰550亿收购！世界模型最大交易落地 — 量子位. 李飞飞将入职AMD首席科学家
  9. 工业创新进入“组队局”，拆解西门子Xcelerator开放生态的赋能链路 — 量子位. 工业平台已经卷到帮伙伴拿线索、做Agent、出海了
  10. HC归来，华为正重新定义AIDC基础设施 — 量子位. AI基础设施下一站：算电协同

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