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Podcast episode · September 19, 2026

US Military Avoids Clash with China Over AI Error; California's AI Safety Push; Apple's iOS 27 Update

The US military narrowly avoided a conflict with China due to AI-generated false intelligence, highlighting the need for better verification standards. California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to enhance AI safety oversight and propose a kill switch, aiming to set national standards amid federal delays. Meanwhile, Apple introduces iOS 27 with advanced AI features, increasing storage needs on some iPhones. This episode also covers Anthropic's potential IPO, Europe's stance on AI development, and Disney's appointment of its first CTO.

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