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OpenAI launched the Agents API in public beta on September 10, moving the Codex orchestration harness behind one call while leaving production controls and execution choices to developers.
OpenAI and GSA unveiled a 27-month OneGov agreement on September 10. Eligible governments will pay no license fee, but model usage and cyber-defense access remain billable.
Keep the OpenAI session ID durable, treat its Cloudflare Container as replaceable compute, and store required files separately so resumed work survives every recovery path.
WhatsApp is replacing its six-digit two-step-verification PIN with a password. Check recovery access before changing it, then review trusted devices.
On September 8, OpenAI published a claimed Navier–Stokes singularity proof and Lean formalization. Both are public, but independent acceptance and Clay recognition remain pending.
Harvey raised $550 million at a $15.5 billion valuation on September 9, 2026, as investors backed its expansion into open-weight legal models and shared evaluation infrastructure.
On September 10, TAR disclosed a $120 million Series A at a $1 billion post-money valuation. Construction is underway, but no operating capacity has been made public.
On September 9, The Boring Company disclosed a $3 billion Series D at a $23 billion valuation. The deal backs a 150-plus-kilometer UAE target, but most of that network remains planned.
Cognizant plans to scale two AI-era job families to 15,000 people and hire 1,500 US graduates by the end of 2026, but the larger target is not a count of current vacancies.
Clay raised $115 million at a $7.1 billion valuation on September 9, 2026. Its 17,000-plus customers show traction, but the autonomous-agent strategy still carries execution risk.
Shopify acquired Tailwind Labs on September 9, 2026. Open-source licensing and existing paid access remain, while new commercial sign-ups are closed.
Eightfold opened a free AI practice interview to job seekers on September 7. It offers personalized feedback, while submitted interview data is due for deletion within 30 days.
Lightfield announced a $47 million Series A on September 9, 2026. Its 5,000-plus signups show interest, but public evidence does not establish 5,000 CRM migrations.
On September 9, Gartner predicted that 30% of employees laid off because of AI replacement will need rehiring by 2029, often at a significantly higher cost.
Euno raised a $23 million Series A led by N47 on September 9, 2026. The financing backs an enterprise context layer whose performance and durability remain largely company claims.