September 20, 2026

Today in AI

The most important AI stories today — in 5 minutes or less

As of September 20, 2026, today's top AI news: Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it. Also: OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a 'doom loop' for the web. 5 stories total — full briefing below.

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Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it

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OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a 'doom loop' for the web

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Trump wants to rebrand AI and is creating an 'AI Force'

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Disney's first CTO once ran the AI startup it accused of copying its characters

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Petlibro's new AI-powered feeder tracks exactly how much your cat eats

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