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The U.S. Open has a new off-court champion
Hi, Welcome Welcome back September 04, 2026 The U.S. Open has a new off-court champion BY Rob Walker As the U.S. Open heats up, the women’s bracket is looking particularly thrilling, with contenders like Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, and Iga Swiatek, and crowd favorites like Naomi Osaka and a returning Serena Williams. But whoever comes out … Continue reading The U.S. Open has a new off-court champion
New Jersey Councilman Anand Shah resigns after admitting illegal gambling role
New Jersey Councilman Anand Shah resigns after admitting illegal gambling role Suswati Basu Prospect Park Councilman Anand Shah has resigned after roughly a decade in public office, months after admitting his role in an illegal gambling operation investigated by state authorities. His resignation became effective August 28, 2026. Shah disclosed the decision in … Continue reading New Jersey Councilman Anand Shah resigns after admitting illegal gambling role
OpenAI’s audacious ad revenue claim
OpenAI is making ChatGPT ads easier to buy. That’s a long way from proving advertisers will spend the $100 billion it projects for 2030. By Constantine von Hoffman Published on September 2, 2026 On Monday, OpenAI announced the ability to build a ChatGPT campaign in under a minute, something it hopes will attract … Continue reading OpenAI’s audacious ad revenue claim
Barilla is buying one of America’s fastest-growing mac-and-cheese brands
September 03, 2026 Barilla is buying one of America’s fastest-growing mac-and-cheese brands BY Anna-Louise Jackson A fast-growing maker of nutrient-dense macaroni and cheese could soon be elbowing for more shelf space in grocery stores, thanks to its acquisition by a pasta powerhouse. The iconic Italian pasta maker Barilla Group announced Wednesday that it has agreed to … Continue reading Barilla is buying one of America’s fastest-growing mac-and-cheese brands
Google Advanced AI Weather Forecasts Will Change Advertising
Google Advanced AI Weather Forecasts Will Change Advertising by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, September 3, 2026 Google will now have the ability to predict consumer behavior changes hours or days before they happen to more accurately target ads. On Thursday, Google DeepMind introduced WeatherNext 3, a weather forecasting model that generates predictions every hour by … Continue reading Google Advanced AI Weather Forecasts Will Change Advertising
Google loses the ad monopoly case, but keeps the monopoly
A federal judge found Google illegally monopolized key ad-tech markets, but rejected the remedy that could have fundamentally reshaped them. By Constantine von Hoffman Published on September 3, 2026 Once upon a time, the Justice Department’s ad-tech case looked potentially fatal for a significant piece of Google’s revenue. The DOJ wanted a federal … Continue reading Google loses the ad monopoly case, but keeps the monopoly
The security workers who guard OpenAI and Anthropic could go on strike
September 03, 2026 The security workers who guard OpenAI and Anthropic could go on strike BY Pavithra Mohan This week, the security workers who stand guard outside some of Silicon Valley’s most deep-pocketed AI companies decided they were ready to go on strike if necessary. The unionized workers, who are represented by SEIU-United Service Workers West, … Continue reading The security workers who guard OpenAI and Anthropic could go on strike
Google’s new AI weather model uses live satellite data for higher-resolution forecasts
Google’s new AI weather model uses live satellite data for higher-resolution forecasts WeatherNext 3 is also supposed to be much better at predicting precipitation. By Ian Carlos Campbell Sept. 3, 2026 Google Google DeepMind has released the WeatherNext 3, an updated version of its last AI-powered weather model that it claims offers even more … Continue reading Google’s new AI weather model uses live satellite data for higher-resolution forecasts
This Labor Day: forecast, backcast, rest, and dream
September 03, 2026 This Labor Day: forecast, backcast, rest, and dream BY Natalie Nixon How have the ways you labor changed over the years? My very first job that my social security benefits will register goes back to working in a local Roy Rogers fast food restaurant at age 16, serving fried chicken and biscuits. I … Continue reading This Labor Day: forecast, backcast, rest, and dream
Maybe we were wrong about Perplexity
September 03, 2026 Maybe we were wrong about Perplexity BY Mark Sullivan Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company‘s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I’m Mark Sullivan, a senior writer at Fast Company, covering emerging tech, AI, and tech policy. Sign up to receive this newsletter every week … Continue reading Maybe we were wrong about Perplexity