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Nvidia Adds $150 Billion to Massive Stock Buyback, the Largest Ever

✇NYT - Technology
By: Lauren McCarthy
28 September 2026 at 13:55
The increase comes four months after the chip giant added $80 billion to its buyback program, bringing the total remaining authorized amount to $235 billion.

© Manuel Orbegozo for The New York Times

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in San Jose, in March.

Nvidia Adds $150 Billion to Massive Stock Buyback, the Largest Ever

✇NYT - Business
By: Lauren McCarthy
28 September 2026 at 13:55
The increase comes four months after the chip giant added $80 billion to its buyback program, bringing the total remaining authorized amount to $235 billion.

© Manuel Orbegozo for The New York Times

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in San Jose, in March.

Trump to unveil planned $15 billion Iowa steel project

✇Reuters - Business
By: Jarrett Renshaw
28 September 2026 at 13:39
President Donald Trump will announce on Monday a ‌Minnesota company's plan to build a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa, a White House official said, a major investment that the administration is highlighting ⁠as it seeks to promote domestic manufacturing ahead of the November midterm elections.

Nvidia says its new AI safety platform can contain rogue agents within ‘milliseconds’

✇The Verge
By: Emma Roth
28 September 2026 at 13:36
Vector illustration of the Nvidia logo.

Nvidia is launching a new safety platform designed to contain and monitor AI agents, a move that comes in response to a wave of rogue hacking incidents, as reported earlier by Reuters. In an announcement on Monday, Nvidia says its new Open Agent Safety Platform can quarantine agents that attempt to escape their boundaries within "milliseconds."

The platform uses Nvidia's OpenShell open-source software, which runs on the company's Vera AI CPU. Users can choose the information an AI agent can access, and OpenShell checks these restrictions before and during a task, according to Nvidia. It also includes Nvidia's Sentry technology on a separate …

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Seligman Ventures doubles capital to $1 billion as AI boom revives hardware bets

✇Reuters - Business
By: Krystal Hu
28 September 2026 at 13:05
Seligman Investments has doubled the deployable capital of its venture arm to $1 billion less than a year after launching it, betting that ‌the physical bottlenecks of the artificial intelligence buildout will produce the next wave of large technology companies, its executives told Reuters.

Philips’ motion-tracking smart toothbrush uses AI to make you a better brusher

✇The Verge
By: Andrew Liszewski
28 September 2026 at 13:00
The Philips Sonicare Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 Prestige smart toothbrush against a simulated background full of water.

First announced in July with an expected limited launch later this year, the Philips Sonicare Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 Prestige smart toothbrush is now available in Europe and the US, with a broader global rollout expected in 2027. While the previous iteration is still available and discounted from $429.99, the new "Next-Gen DiamondClean" version is debuting for $379.99 even with its added capabilities. It doesn't floss for you, but it's cheaper than Dyson's $499 CameraJet smart toothbrush that some early adopters are having issues with.

The Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 joins a growing list of devices with built-in displays t …

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