Meta disputes claim that Muse read a user’s private messages without permission

September 30, 2026

Meta says its Muse AI agent cannot access a user’s Messages without explicit permission, disputing a journalist’s account that the agent read his private messages while the required Mac setting was turned off.

The Skill Behind Every Successful Career Pivot — and How to Build It

September 30, 2026

The real competitive advantage in today’s job market isn’t a credential but how fast you can acquire and apply new knowledge. Here’s the learning system I wish I had known.

DoorDash launches an AI agent you can text to order food

September 30, 2026

By launching an AI agent for food ordering, DoorDash is looking to gain an edge over rivals Uber Eats and Grubhub.

Destro AI’s secret sauce is getting robots and humans on the same page

September 30, 2026

“One of the biggest reasons we are winning against robotics companies is because we are not a robotics company.”

Instinct’s new product recommendations are giving some users the ick

September 30, 2026

Instinct is rolling out human-curated product and travel recommendations, but some users aren’t happy about getting suggestions they never asked for.

This Ivy League Professor Used AI to Write an Article About the Dangers of AI Cheating. Students Pointed Out the ‘Hypocrisy.’

September 30, 2026

He issued a public apology after an AI detector flagged his work as 100% AI-generated.

The Download: failed social media bans, and extending pets’ lives