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This Week in AI: October 16–22, 2026

Oct 23, 2026

Catch up on October 16–22 AI news: faster models, Voxtral 3 voice agents, Claude Duet, new research, and company moves, with official videos and links.

This Week in AI: October 9–15, 2026

Oct 16, 2026

Catch up on AI news for October 9–15: Gemini 4 Argon, Meta and NVIDIA open models, Grok Voice, robotics demos, and research updates—with source links.

This Week in AI: Who Gets to Control AI?

Sep 25, 2026

This week in AI: new models, the Sanders–Casar superintelligence bill, and what the EU AI Act really means for solo creators and local AI users.