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As of Sat 12 Sept 2026 · 21 stories · Source: Daily Newsletter Digest
Saturday 12 September 2026
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01 · Business Insider
Is an AI apocalypse coming? We asked senior AI researchersSenior researchers describe two routes to catastrophe: AI amplifying a human attacker now, and people handing over decision authority later.
02 · Business Insider
AI workers turn an extinction warning into a copy-and-paste memeThe extinction warning became a meme inside the industry, and a warning about AI's threat doubles as an advertisement for its power.
03 · Stratechery
OpenAI Does Math, Reward-Hacking, Meta Launches Personal AgentFurther reading from the day's section on the AI risk debate moving from abstraction to policy.
04 · Puck
Google's Supermodel Problem: can it still win the AI race?Further reading from the day's section on AI risk: whether Google can still win the model race.
05 · Vox
Trump, Iran, gas prices and the Republican midterm conventionAugust CPI held at 3.4% with core goods accelerating, and Trump's two-hour Dallas keynote never mentioned inflation, rent or housing.
06 · Vox
The Logoff: Trump's midterm convention in DallasTrump closed the Dallas convention repeating his $5,000 dividend promise, drawing backlash from his own party's fiscal conservatives.
07 · Vox
The GOP is running on Islamophobia in 2026In Dallas, Ted Cruz cast communism and Islamism as allied against Republicans while naming Mamdani, El-Sayed and Talarico.
08 · Puck
Will Kimmel Cut His Budget to Save His Show?Disney opened Jimmy Kimmel's contract talks with one condition: the show's budget comes down.
09 · Puck
McAfee of the Universe: ESPN's $60M bet on edgy TVPat McAfee's $60 million-a-year ESPN deal remains unsigned.
10 · Business Insider
Jimmy Kimmel is beefing with Trump's FCC againKimmel's interview with James Talarico went to YouTube instead of ABC as the FCC pressed early license renewals and equal-time rules.
11 · Marketing Brew
Ball's out of your courtFurther reading from the day's section on advertising moving into doctors' waiting rooms and the patient data behind it.
12 · The Athletic
The decline of LIV Golf: from April's funding loss to September's bankruptcyLIV Golf's bankruptcy filings list IMG as the top unsecured vendor creditor and a first $14M draw on a Saudi PIF loan.
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13 · Defector
The State Of The U.S. Open Is The State Of UsGiri Nathan's diagnosis of the Open: everything is phone, everything is gambling, as a semifinal ticket fell to $28.
14 · Front Office Sports
Kawhi Leonard saga: the federal probeThe DOJ opened a criminal investigation into the Clippers' alleged off-cap payments to Kawhi Leonard.
15 · The Athletic
NFL's Australia debut draws 100,021 fansThe NFL drew 100,021 to the Melbourne Cricket Ground for its first regular-season game in Australia.
16 · Front Office Sports
NFL launches content partnership with The AthleticFurther reading from the day's sports business section.
17 · Defector
How an unsubtle 9/11 tribute was added to Sam Raimi's Spider-ManThe Queensboro Bridge scene, explained, on the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
18 · Business Insider
Cantor Fitzgerald marks 25 years since 9/11An essay by someone who joined the firm the year after the attacks.
19 · The Athletic
Billy Vigar lost his life playing football. His parents want justiceHis parents' first interview since their son's death.
20 · Puck
France's new US ambassador is stuck in limboA diplomatic standoff over a tweet has left the posting unresolved.
21 · Stratechery
The iPhone Duo, the intelligent personal hub, Apple Watch audio intelligenceFurther reading on Apple's new hardware from the day's reading list.
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