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Everything else that day

The rest of the wire for September 11, 2026 — 22 more stories from 7 outlets, untouched.

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  1. Mark Wahlberg is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, and he wants to talk about your work, not his TechCrunch
  2. OpenAI puts Pro subscriptions on hold due to Astra demand TechCrunch
  3. Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek TechCrunch
  4. Is AI Actually Going to Kill Us All? Wired
  5. Schools are catching on to Big Tech’s playbook The Verge
  6. Panic builds over bankrupt Spirit’s looming data sale to Google Ars Technica
  7. Meta’s Muse AI works and creeps me out The Verge
  8. The Download: a “God-driven” cryptocurrency and a solar engineering roadmap MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  9. Powering AI is an architecture problem MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  10. This road map could help us decide whether to deploy solar geoengineering MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  11. Everything New You Can Do With Siri AI Wired
  12. Rebuilding AUTOMATIC1111 with Gradio Workflow Hugging Face
  13. Six Chinese AI firms accused of aggressively copying US frontier models Ars Technica
  14. Anthropic researcher quits with a warning: Self-improving AI could "kill us all" Ars Technica
  15. Google's AI genome system evaluates every possible one-base change Ars Technica
  16. IBM releases SOTA Granite Time Series PatchTST-FM-r2 model with commercial-friendly license Hugging Face
  17. AI Models Are Watermarking Text—Will You Notice? IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  18. China’s Regulators Take Aim at “AI Boyfriends” IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  19. AI Slop Is Changing How Engineers Review Code IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  20. Safety for Whom? Refusing the Right Subset of a Topic, Not the Whole Topic Hugging Face
  21. Google DeepMind Maps 9 Billion Possible DNA Variants IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  22. NeoMME: an efficient Multimodal-native and Multilingual Encoder Hugging Face
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