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Google Releases September Android Drop; Google Pics Image Creation and Editing Tool Also Announced

September 3, 2026
Google has made a couple of new announcements, including the September Android Drop and a new image creation and editing tool called Google Pics. The September Android Drop brings five new features to Android, such as allowing the user to keep track of important items in Find Hub, reducing motion sickness during one’s ride, and more. September Android Drop: What’s New? Google has…
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AI & RoboticsNews

HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments

September 3, 2026
When AI security startup HiddenLayer raised its $50 million Series A three years ago, one of the big questions in the space was whether the AI threats the startup was protecting against would manifest in enough quantity to make for a real market. As my former colleague Kyle Wiggers noted at the time, it was difficult to pin down real examples of attacks against AI at scale. How quickly things have…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla confirms Full Self-Driving was active in a crash that killed a mother of five

September 3, 2026
A Tesla Model Y turning left at an intersection collided with a pickup truck in Batavia, Illinois, killing a passenger in the Tesla — Maggie Espinosa, 37, a teacher and mother of five. It was reported as an ordinary intersection crash. But Electrek was able to confirm that Tesla’s own report to federal regulators says the car’s driver-assist system was engaged as it made that turn. This is…
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DefenseNews

US tech found in Russian ballistic missiles

September 3, 2026
KYIV, Ukraine — Dozens of American- and European-made components are still being used to build Russia’s deadly ballistic missiles despite nearly 24,000 sanctions imposed on Russia-linked individuals and entities since 2022, Ukraine’s presidential commissioner for sanctions policy said last week. Vladyslav Vlasiuk showed reporters on Aug. 25 foreign-made components recovered from Russian…
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