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TDI Launches Tool Showing Why Carriers Don’t Approve Policies

The Texas Department of Insurance this week launched a tool that allows residents to see reasons for why insurance companies decline, non-renew or cancel home and auto insurance policies. The webpage

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #tdi #launches

Young organs may not be a fountain of youth for recipients

Around this time last year I was attending an aging conference in Manchester, listening to a talk about fly aging, when my phone started pinging. News outlets were reporting that a hot mic had caught

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #young #organs

The Pentagon wants $30 million to build an AI-powered lie detector

The US government wants to spend $30.3 million over the next five years on an improved form of lie detector, according to a Department of Defense budget request. The program, called Polygraph+ or Poly

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #pentagon #wants

GitLab issue email’s only security is obscurity

It was meant to make life simpler: a secret email address to which developers can send a message and create an issue in their GitLab project. But poor security defaults and a lon

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° InfoWorld
#software-news #gitlab #issue

Five rural homes listed near foraging locations across UK

Five residential properties located near foraging locations in England, Scotland and Wales have been listed for sale, with prices ranging from Β£775,000 to Β£1.25 million. The listings include propertie

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #five #rural

Mansion tax threshold cut could widen property tax net

The proposed Mansion Tax could affect significantly more properties if the government reduces the threshold from Β£2 million to Β£1.5 million, with tax experts warning that fiscal drag could gradually e

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #mansion #tax

OpenAI wants you to use AI β€” but not to train its AI

Here’s an interesting concept: an AI company that fires people for using AI. It sounds like a strange way to run a company but there’s a real reason behind it. <p class="w

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° InfoWorld
#software-news #openai #wants

Training Object Permanence in World Models

arXiv:2609.28654v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Object permanence and solidity are hallmarks of human cognitive priors. Recent studies show that video generation models, a paradigmatic class of curren

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° arXiv - AI Research Papers
#ai-news #training #object

Ken Griffin Runs Into Miami Resistance Over Personal Helipad

Ken Griffin is running into opposition to his plans to build a personal heliport in Miami Beach, in a rare instance of pushback to the financier&#8217;s South Florida development spree. The leaders of

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #ken #griffin

IBM’s big cloud decision

A recent piece in Academy of Management Today by Daniel Butcher takes a fresh look at

πŸ“… 2026-09-25 | πŸ“° InfoWorld
#software-news #ibm #big