Today in AI — 2026-09-24

Top AI stories of the day, ranked by source authority + keyword signal. Auto-curated from 27 trusted sources.

1. Ringg’s AI agents resolve up to 65% of customer calls with OpenAI

Source: OpenAI Blog · Signal: 70 ·

Using GPT-5.6, Ringg powers multilingual agents across voice, chat, WhatsApp, and web for 90% less cost vs. GPT-4.1.

2. [AINews] Meta Connect 2026: Muse glasses, voice, video, and Charm

Source: Latent Space Podcast · Signal: 62 ·

Team Zuck is absolutely on fire.

3. Accelerating vision-language models with LFM2.5-VL-DSpark

Source: Hugging Face Blog · Signal: 58 ·

4. Google Photos ‘Clueless’-inspired virtual closet is now available on Android and iOS

Source: TechCrunch AI · Signal: 54 ·

The AI-powered feature builds a virtual wardrobe from your photos, and is now broadly available after first rolling out to Android users in June.

5. Meta’s Muse AI Charms can interact with each other

Source: The Verge AI · Signal: 51 ·

Meta's handheld AI gadget, called the Muse Charm, will be able to recognize and interact with other nearby Charms when it launches later this year. That's according to a report from Bloomberg, which includes more details about the device that the company teased during its Meta Connect keynote on ...

6. Gemini 4 is almost ready, says new Google DeepMind chief

Source: The Verge AI · Signal: 51 ·

Google is reportedly nearing the launch of its long awaited Gemini 4 model, after dawdling behind rival developers on flagship AI releases. Speaking with The Information during his first media appearance as the leader of Google's DeepMind division, Koray Kavukcuoglu said that Gemini 4 is currentl...

7. Positron Valued at $5B in New Funding as Demand for AI Chips Surges

Source: Hacker News - AI · Signal: 50 ·

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/positron-valued-at-5-billion-in-new-funding-as-cpu-demand-surges-76dde819 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49838405 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

8. DDoS Attack Breaks Beloved Video Game Wiki After AI Bro Was Banned

Source: Hacker News - AI · Signal: 50 ·

Article URL: https://kotaku.com/ddos-attack-breaks-beloved-video-game-wiki-after-ai-bro-was-banned-2000729335 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836378 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

9. Anthropic Strikes $12B AI Computing Deal with Akamai

Source: Hacker News - AI · Signal: 50 ·

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-24/anthropic-strikes-12-billion-deal-with-akamai-for-ai-computing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836364 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

10. Restaurants Are Using AI to Advertise Their Food and It's Making People Sick

Source: Hacker News - AI · Signal: 50 ·

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/restaurants-ai-food-image-generators-advertisements-efb787a9 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836094 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

11. When to Use an LLM

Source: Hacker News - AI · Signal: 50 ·

Article URL: https://extralongdivision.com/articles/when-to-use-an-llm/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49831251 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

12. What are the odds that AI will affect the election?

Source: Hacker News - AI · Signal: 50 ·

Given the dangers of AI hacking (which must be directed) given that our oligarchs own the AI systems and are currently unregulated? Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49831088 Points: 1 # Comments: 0