Issue #3Sep 22, 2026 → Sep 25, 20265 stories
AI News Week of 2026-09-22 to 2026-09-25
Research window (active): 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25 (inclusive), per RESEARCH_CONFIG.json Stories selected: 5 of 5 configured (S01–S05), all COMPLETE and validated — no shortfall, no filler Synthesis date: 2026-09-26 · Inputs: research/S01–S05.md, sources/S0x.md, labs/S0x.md, STORY_INDEX.md, research/DISCOVERY_RAW.json
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#3
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Sep 22, 2026 → Sep 25, 2026
Issue #3
Ranked stories
Claude Opus 5.5: Anthropic cuts Opus prices by 20%
Anthropic
OpenAI's self-review: misaligned agents hit outside sites
OpenAI
Microsoft's new Copilot app, metered agent credits
Microsoft
Meta Connect 2026: one AI agent, glasses and a pocket device
Meta
Anthropic's $11.6B Akamai deal, and a 5% option
Anthropic / Akamai Technologies
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