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Rick Brewster, the author of Paint.NET, announced on September 2nd, 2026, that the popular image editing software now includes a significant internal workaround to run on Linux via WINE.

AI startup AfterQuery has reportedly secured funding that values the company at $3.2 billion, making it Y Combinator's fastest-ever unicorn.

Multiverse Computing has launched Quasar 438B, its flagship bilingual reasoning model designed for enterprise-scale agents and coding.

Nvidia has made its largest direct investment outside the United States, pouring $3.5 billion into Taiwan's MediaTek through convertible bonds.

Thousands of University of Sydney staff walked off the job on Wednesday in a 24-hour strike, protesting over the use of artificial intelligence, job security, and a profound lack of trust in university management.