Of Interest

• NYC Public Schools Ban AI Use Through Middle School

  

  Slashdot

• Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash with frontier-level performance at a fraction of the price

  

  Neowin

• The 42 Best Deals From the REI Labor Day Sale

  

  Wired

• OpenAI is building 'automated shutdown' capabilities for AI tools, letter to lawmakers says

  

  Yahoo News(Technology)

• More than 153 million drivers licenses on sale after "breach" at identity verification service

  

  Boing Boing

• GoPro says its future is "defense, government, robotics and aerospace" after $285 million merger

  

  DPreview

• Trump Admin Teams Up With OpenAI in Its Fight Against the New York Times

  

  Gizmodo

• Huawei's new Watch D3 looks like an Apple Watch but has a health feature Apple may never match

  

  T3

• MacBook Neo Not For You? Consider This New Budget Samsung Laptop Instead

  

  BGR

• Apple Hyping Up Next Weeks Launch Event

  

  iLounge

• Mario Kart 8 now supports 8-player split-screen on Switch 2

  

  TechSpot

• Modding platform Nexus Mods now owns SteamDB

  

  Engadget

• Range Rover's new EV looks just like a regular Range Rover " that's refreshing

  

  The Verge

• Apple CEO John Ternus shares first memo to staff in new role

  

  Mashable

• US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

  

  Ars Technica