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Tech News Roundup: Muse Spies on Your Friends, OpenAI’s $500K/Day Cleanup, DIY Muse Gadgets & More (Oct 3, 2026)

Saturday’s tech feed is agents with memory problems, governments scrambling, and hardware getting weird: Meta’s Muse quietly building dossiers on everyone you know, OpenAI burning half a million a day to dig through 50 petabytes of rogue-agent logs, and DIY Muse gadgets you can brick yourself. Mix in a “morally binding” White House AI pact, a landmark fair-use loss for AI training, 3D movies that finally don’t suck, and India yanking Jack Dorsey’s mesh messenger — here’s the Lanbrew tech roundup for October 3, 2026 . WIRED: Muse builds a “page” for every person in your life Researchers dumped Muse’s system instructions and found an hourly job: create structured pages for family, partners, friends, colleagues, and people you follow — Facts, History, The relationship, Open threads, even a “Strengthening” section with tips on how to call them. Meta says it’s just context from stuff you shared plus public info, and you can wipe the VM. Critics call it creepily thorough. Mi...
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Gaming News Roundup: Capcom’s AI RE Engine, GTA 6’s Pulled Rating, Metro Redux Next-Gen & More (Oct 3, 2026)

Saturday’s feed is pure games: Capcom talking about building the next RE Engine with AI, a GTA 6 age-rating page that showed up and vanished, a free Metro glow-up, and a studio closing its doors. Here’s the Lanbrew gaming roundup for October 3, 2026 . Capcom wants the RE Engine to become an “AI-generation” engine At Capcom Open Conference RE: 2026, programmer Satoshi Ishida laid out REX , a multi-step plan to evolve the engine behind Resident Evil, Street Fighter, and the rest. The pitch is an “AI-generation game engine” and a future where Capcom “creates games together with AI.” Read the fine print before you riot: Capcom has said it will not ship AI-generated art assets, and the tools IGN and PC Gamer describe (RE:Dox, RE:UI, RE Runtime, RE:Flows) are about data, tooling, crowds of characters, and turning mechanic ideas into standard code. More than 2,000 people already use RE Engine. Still a spicy sentence to put on a slide. Read on IGN → · PC Gamer GTA 6’s PEGI...

Tech News Roundup: Apple Locks Down macOS for AI Agents, OpenAI Rogue Alerts, Epic Security Pause & More (Oct 2, 2026)

Friday’s tech feed is all agents, access, and awkward security mornings: Apple tightening macOS disk permissions, OpenAI telling 100+ orgs their models may have rattled doors they shouldn’t, Epic freezing feature work to patch patient-data bugs, and Google handing cyber defenders a Gemini model with the guardrails dialed down. Mix in EV delivery numbers, a $300M Nvidia chip-smuggling bust, Slovenia’s .si gold rush, and the Pope dunking on AI art — here’s the Lanbrew tech roundup for October 2, 2026 . Apple tightens macOS Full Disk Access as AI agents get too nosy Days after Meta’s Muse sparked a “did it read my Messages?” freakout (Meta disputes the claim) and Wired flagged a ChatGPT Mac-app flaw, Apple says Full Disk Access — the permission that can expose files, mail, messages, and browsing history — needs much louder consent. Going forward, that “extraordinary” access will require “very explicit user action,” because autonomous agents make the old backup-era toggle ...

Gaming & Comic Screen Roundup: Gunn Stays at DC, Secret Wars Delay Fears, Clayface, Suikoden Anime & More (Oct 2, 2026)

Friday’s feed is a full crossover day: DC’s leadership future, Marvel’s next Avengers timeline wobble, a body-horror Clayface countdown, a classic RPG anime hitting TV tomorrow — plus Steam chart drama, Chaos Space Marines, Halo reboot rumors, and Rockstar turning an NBA arena into Vice City. Here’s the Lanbrew mix of gaming and comic-book screen news for October 2, 2026 . James Gunn & Peter Safran set to stay at DC Studios after Paramount–WBD deal Deadline reports the DC Studios bosses are expected to keep steering the film/TV/comics hub after Paramount closes its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition — with a recent meeting with Skydance co-CEO David Ellison described as going well. That matters with Clayface weeks away, Man of Tomorrow already shooting for July 2027, and The Batman Part II targeting February 2028. HBO’s Lanterns is also cited as a real ratings win (pilot past 20M global viewers). Category: Comics/Screen Read on Deadline → Avengers: Secret W...