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Meta adds opt‑out setting for visual data collection on its smart glasses
Meta is rolling out a new setting in the Meta AI app that lets owners of its smart glasses opt out of having visual data used for AI training, though opting out may limit certain features.engadget.comPolicy
South Korea earmarks $22.3 billion Texas gas plant to power AI data centers
Seoul cleared a $22.3 billion gas‑fired power plant in Encinal, Texas as the first concrete project under its $350 billion AI‑focused investment pledge to the United States, pending a formal announcement by President Trump.keia.orgProduct
Oracle Health unveils oncology AI assistant and new revenue‑cycle tools at summit
At its 2026 Health and Life Sciences Summit, Oracle announced an AI‑powered oncology EHR assistant, expanded revenue‑cycle management tools, and a patient portal, positioning the suite as a trusted, human‑in‑the‑loop solution for hospitals.healthcare-brew.comSecurity
Palo Alto Networks warns of real‑time cyberattacks enabled by Mythos‑level AI models
Tom Scully, Palo Alto Networks’ Asia‑Pacific director, told ChosunBiz that open‑weight AI models matching Anthropic’s Mythos could appear within months, giving hackers the ability to launch attacks in near‑zero time.biz.chosun.comPolicy
US government enlists AI to decide public‑record redactions
The Department of Homeland Security announced it will use artificial‑intelligence tools to automate the redaction of Freedom of Information Act requests, a move that could reshape how the public accesses government documents.washingtonpost.comInnovation
GPT-6 Astra tops furniture assembly benchmark with 80% accuracy
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra achieved an 80% success rate on the new Furniture Assembly Benchmark, out‑performing rival models and highlighting rapid advances in visual‑spatial reasoning for physical‑task assistance.epoch.aiProduct
AI‑built KiasuMiles tool helps Singapore users pick optimal credit cards for rewards
Singapore entrepreneur Hosan Swee used AI coding assistants to create KiasuMiles, a chatbot‑linked service that recommends the best credit card for each purchase by drawing on a structured database of card rules and merchant categories.straitstimes.comProduct
Alibaba launches Qwen‑Audio 3.1 with up to 95% price cut on voice APIs
Alibaba’s Qwen‑Audio 3.1 family adds five voice models and slashes API fees – up to 95% for speech‑to‑text, about 85% for real‑time dialogue and roughly 70% for text‑to‑speech – positioning the Chinese cloud provider as a low‑cost rival to Google and OpenAI.pasqualepillitteri.itProduct
Peloton unveils Tread Flex folding treadmill with AI coaching features
Peloton announced three new treadmills—Tread Flex, Tread Vision, and Tread+ Vision—set to ship on Oct. 1, 2026, with the entry‑level Tread Flex priced at $2,195 and equipped with AI‑driven coaching via Peloton IQ.mashable.com
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