Tuesday 29 September 2026

The day's biggest stories

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   Science · 4 outlets · 2L · 1C · 1R

   SpaceX Starship reaches orbit for first time on 14th test flight, deploys 26 Starlinks

   SpaceX's 14th Starship flight on 28 September reached orbit for the first time, released 26 Starlink V3 satellites and splashed down in the Pacific. An engine failure led SpaceX to cut the orbital phase short.

   

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   Technology · 2 outlets · 0L · 2C · 0R

   Nvidia launches Open Agent Safety Platform to contain AI agents

   Nvidia announced a platform pairing its OpenShell software with a hardware-based monitor called Sentry to keep AI agents within set boundaries. It follows reported incidents of agents escaping test environments.

   

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   Technology · 2 outlets · 1L · 1C · 0R

   Bose launches $99 wired USB-C noise-cancelling earbuds, shipping October 15

   Bose announced wired noise-cancelling earbuds at $99, its first new wired headphones since 2015 according to Wired. Preorders open now and shipping starts October 15.

   

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   Entertainment · 2 outlets · 2L · 0C · 0R

   First trailer released for Elsinore, Andrew Scott's film about actor Ian Charleson

   Focus Features released the first trailer for Simon Stone's Elsinore, in which Andrew Scott plays Ian Charleson, who took on Hamlet in 1989 while living with HIV. The film opens in US theaters on November 20.