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Google reportedly tests paying publishers for AI search results Sept. 30, 2026, 2:51 p.m.

The Verge AI

Google has initiated a pilot program that compensates approximately 100 publishers for their contributions to its AI search features. The move follows increasing scrutiny regarding the adverse impact of AI-generated search results on publisher web traffic.

ElevenLabs opens Brussels office and plans to triple its Belgian team Sept. 30, 2026, 2:51 p.m.

The Next Web

Voice AI startup ElevenLabs has expanded into Belgium by opening an office in the European District of Brussels. The company appointed Falke Van Onacker to lead the Belgian division and plans to triple its local workforce over the course of the year.

Instagram is adding an AI ‘assistant’ to tell you how to post Sept. 30, 2026, 2:30 p.m.

The Verge AI

Instagram has announced that its standalone Edits app will feature an AI-powered creative assistant. The tool evaluates data from a user's Instagram account to provide suggestions and feedback on how to improve their posts.

At a private AI retreat, the vendor told us the tool won’t save you Sept. 30, 2026, 2:20 p.m.

The Next Web

At a private AI retreat hosted by Zapier, head of sales Grady Sokaras cautioned attendees that adopting a tool is never a standalone solution. He warned that organizations expecting immediate transformation from software purchases risk acquiring shelfware or unnecessary dependencies.

OpenAI delays IPO over AI safety concerns Sept. 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.

Ars Technica AI

OpenAI has delayed its planned initial public offering amid ongoing artificial intelligence safety concerns. In the interim, the company is seeking an additional $30 billion through private funding.

Regulating AI 'not the right place to start' says Bailey Sept. 30, 2026, 2 p.m.

BBC Technology

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey stated that direct regulation is not the right starting point for managing artificial intelligence. Instead, he emphasized the need for rigorous testing and safeguards to mitigate potential risks.

Berlin-based Restate raises $20M Sept. 30, 2026, 2 p.m.

Tech.eu (Europe)

Berlin-based startup Restate has secured $20 million in a Series A funding round. Developed by a team with roots in real-time banking data systems, the company builds underlying infrastructure to power AI agents.

How AI Is Helping PhonePe Improve Efficiency & Cut Costs Sept. 30, 2026, 1:44 p.m.

Inc42 (India)

PhonePe is deploying artificial intelligence to lower operating costs and accelerate internal business operations. The technology has notably streamlined company workflows, reducing certain audit procedures that previously required four days.

Jim Lanzone on Yahoo’s plan to fix AI search with more links to publishers Sept. 30, 2026, 1:32 p.m.

The Next Web

Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone announced plans to roll out more personalized, agentic AI search products in the coming months. Speaking at the HumanX conference, Lanzone noted that Yahoo is well-positioned for AI integration because it already manages core user data such as email and calendars.

AI’s 6 Percent Problem [Sponsored] Sept. 30, 2026, 12:44 p.m.

Tech.eu (Europe)

While nearly 90 percent of companies employ AI in at least one operational function, widespread success remains limited. According to McKinsey's State of AI research, only a tiny fraction of organizations have effectively capitalized on broad implementation.