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Alibaba Qwen Releases Qwen-Image-2.1: A 7B Open-Weight Model for Image Generation and Editing Sept. 21, 2026, 4:40 p.m.

MarkTechPost

Alibaba's Qwen team has released Qwen-Image-2.1, a 7B open-weight diffusion transformer capable of text-to-image generation, multi-reference editing, and native RGBA transparency. It features a prefix KV cache to accelerate edits using up to 10 reference images. While the weights are publicly available, commercial deployment requires an official license from Qwen.

With Tabby, a former accountant is using AI to make accountants obsolete Sept. 21, 2026, 4:38 p.m.

TechCrunch AI

A former accountant has created Tabby, an AI platform designed to automate bookkeeping and reduce the need for human accountants. The system operates as a real-time interface, handling paperwork while providing businesses with live profit and loss data.

Stop relying on AI chatbots for customer care, UK banks and energy firms told Sept. 21, 2026, 4:35 p.m.

The Guardian AI

UK charity Citizens Advice has called on providers of essential services like banking, energy, and telecommunications to stop relying on AI chatbots and guarantee consumers the right to speak to a human. Research indicates that chatbots cause stress, waste time, and delay resolutions for more than half of users while exacerbating digital exclusion.

Why is there a waitlist for Siri AI in iOS 27? Sept. 21, 2026, 4 p.m.

Engadget

Apple's Siri AI feature in iOS 27 includes a waitlist system for users. Despite possessing compatible devices and running the new operating system, some users may experience delays before gaining access to the updated assistant.

Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse and accuses Perplexity of misleading a court Sept. 21, 2026, 3:59 p.m.

The Next Web

Amazon is actively contesting AI shopping agents by blocking Meta's new assistant, Muse, from Amazon.com, which displays a popup to affected users. Concurrently, Amazon has filed an amended legal complaint accusing AI company Perplexity of misleading a federal appeals court.

Volvo names Klaus Zellmer as chief executive Sept. 21, 2026, 3:43 p.m.

The Next Web

Volvo Cars has appointed Skoda Auto chairman Klaus Zellmer as its next president and chief executive officer. Zellmer will succeed Håkan Samuelsson no later than October 1, 2027.

Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches "AI Force" instead Sept. 21, 2026, 3:37 p.m.

Ars Technica AI

President Trump has dismissed suggestions to slow the development of artificial intelligence, instead announcing the launch of an "AI Force." Few details have been provided regarding the responsibilities or scope of the proposed initiative.

Multi-agent AI systems are taking over supply chain execution Sept. 21, 2026, 3:32 p.m.

AI News

Enterprises are adopting multi-agent AI systems to automate supply chain execution as traditional static dashboards yield diminishing returns. Rather than waiting for human planners to review recommendations or run weekly schedules, these autonomous agents directly execute operational decisions within designated boundaries.

What an AI deal could mean for Australian culture – podcast Sept. 21, 2026, 3 p.m.

The Guardian AI

The Albanese government in Australia is weighing sweeping copyright reforms that could grant AI developers, including OpenAI and Anthropic, broad access to train their models on Australian online content. The proposed changes have drawn criticism from creators and artists who argue the policy diminishes copyright protections for creative work.

In praise of the freshly fried chip | Brief letters Sept. 21, 2026, 2:52 p.m.

The Guardian AI

A collection of brief letters covers topics ranging from the quality of fish and chips to modern updates on the Turing test. One reader laments the widespread shift from freshly cut chips to frozen reheated ones, while another suggests testing whether an AI or a human atheist is first to earn a spot on BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day.