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aviation technologyCORROBORATED

Nats software bug: millisecond data corruption caused six-hour outage and mass flight cancellations

Nats says a previously unknown software defect corrupted flight data in a millisecond, triggering a six-hour outage and mass cancellations. The error first occurred at 10:00 and recurred leading to a major incident declared at 12:32pm, with full operations resuming at 7:30pm BST (18:30 UTC).

  • Nats says a software defect corrupted flight data in a millisecond, triggering nationwide disruption.
  • Error first occurred at 10:00, major incident declared at 12:32pm BST (11:32 UTC), full operations resumed at 7:30pm BST (18:30 UTC).
2 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Business
Film FestivalsDEVELOPING

Indigenous Filmmakers at TIFF: Eight Films Backed by ISO and Federal Funding

Eight First Nations films financed with help from the Indigenous Film Office (ISO) and federal and industry backers are premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival. ISO and government representatives cite larger budgets and increased U.S.–Canada collaboration as factors in growing Indigenous visibility at TIFF.

  • Eight First Nations films at TIFF received financing from ISO and federal/industry backers.
  • Named films include Cody Lightning’s Smudge The Blades, Marie Clements’ How We Stand, Turtle Island RAP and In the Heart of the South.
1 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
artificial intelligenceDEVELOPING

Unionised Blizzard staff ratify contract requiring bargaining on generative AI and 14-month recall rights

Unionised Blizzard employees ratified a contract that requires the company to bargain over use of generative AI tools and grants laid-off workers a 14-month recall window. The agreement also includes wage increases, grievance procedures and a three-day in-office hybrid workweek.

  • Unionised Blizzard staff ratified a contract requiring bargaining over generative AI use.
  • The agreement covers about 1,900 employees across major Blizzard teams including WoW and Overwatch.
1 sources84% confidence
Rock Paper Shotgun
MoviesDEVELOPING

Call My Agent! The Movie reunites original cast for film follow-up – Netflix release Sept 10 (CEST/UTC+2)

The French screwball comedy Call My Agent! has been adapted into a film that reunites most of the original cast and centers on Andréa and Noémie. The movie debuts on Netflix on Sept 10 (CEST/UTC+2) and features appearances by Laetitia Casta, Vincent Macaigne and George Clooney.

  • Call My Agent! The Movie debuts on Netflix on Sept 10 (CEST/UTC+2).
  • The film centers on Andréa (Camille Cottin) and Noémie (Laure Calamy).
1 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Film
Software and platformsDEVELOPING

Government to legislate forcing tech firms to block children taking or sharing nude images after three-month deadline

The government plans to introduce legislation forcing tech companies to prevent children from taking and sharing nude images on mobile devices. Culture secretary Lisa Nandy told MPs that despite “significant commitments” from Apple and Google the current proposals do not meet the scale of the crisis, so ministers will legislate “as soon as they can.”

  • Government will legislate to force tech firms to stop children taking or sharing nude images on devices.
  • Apple launched Communication Safety in 2021; Google says it has made progress on child safety.
1 sources93% confidence
BBC Technology
Game developersDEVELOPING

Don't Nod warns it may run out of cash by 31 January 2027 — could cut up to 90 roles in France

Life is Strange developer Don't Nod says there is a material uncertainty over its ability to continue beyond 31 January 2027 after a sharp fall in operating revenue and higher development costs. The studio will refocus French operations onto a single production line and is considering a workforce reduction of up to 90 positions with union talks underway.

  • Don't Nod says there is a material uncertainty over its ability to continue beyond 31 January 2027.
  • Operating revenue fell 56% in H1 2026, equal to a €3.5m drop in sales.
1 sources82% confidence
PC Gamer
trade policyCORROBORATED

Canada imposes counter-tariffs on US goods: measures cover nearly C$28bn, up to 50%

Canada implemented retaliatory tariffs on a range of US goods on Tuesday. The measures target nearly C$28bn of American products with rates between 15% and 50%; fresh fish and lobster were later removed from the list after industry pushback.

  • Canada imposed counter-tariffs covering nearly C$28bn of US goods.
  • Tariff rates range from 15% to 50%; 50% applies to items including milk, steel, aluminium, golf clubs and certain clothing.
4 sources93% confidence
BBC World
IndustryDEVELOPING

Jaguar Land Rover to cut up to 4,000 jobs as government rules out bailout

Jaguar Land Rover has told staff it will introduce a voluntary redundancy scheme as part of £1.7bn of cuts over two years. Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds said the government will not provide bailout money, while leaving open other forms of support or joint investment.

  • JLR has announced a voluntary redundancy programme as part of £1.7bn of cuts that could result in up to 4,000 job losses.
  • The potential reductions equal almost 12% of JLR’s 34,000 UK workforce.
1 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Business
Artificial IntelligenceDEVELOPING

OpenAI unveils GPT-6 Astra — designed to perform complex professional tasks, hints at possible AGI

OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, aimed at autonomously carrying out complex professional tasks inside work applications. President Greg Brockman called it a "generation leap" and suggested Astra might meet AGI criteria, leaving final judgment to the community.

  • OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, designed to autonomously carry out complex professional work.
  • Astra scored 98% on FrontierMath Tier 4 and 99.9% on ARC-AGI-3, according to OpenAI.
1 sources90% confidence
ITC.ua
film festivalsCORROBORATED

Toronto Film Festival 2026 opens: world premiere of Being Heumann at 10-day festival

The 51st Toronto International Film Festival opened on Thursday, September 10, 2026 (EDT / UTC-4), with a slate of world premieres led by the opening-night film Being Heumann. The festival runs 10 days and is the third stop of the fall festival circuit alongside Venice and Telluride, shaping awards-season momentum.

  • The 51st TIFF opened on Thursday, September 10, 2026 (EDT / UTC-4).
  • Opening-night film is Being Heumann.
2 sources87% confidence
Deadline Film
Industry and roundupsDEVELOPING

GTA 6 leak and studio reactions: XGTV UA summarizes the leak, METRO 2039 and STALKER 2’s success

XGTV UA covered a major leak of GTA 6 materials and reported Take‑Two’s response and panic at Rockstar. The episode also reviewed new METRO 2039 trailers and editions, and noted a successful DLC launch for STALKER 2.

  • XGTV UA reported a major leak of GTA 6 materials and describes Take‑Two’s response and reported panic at Rockstar.
  • The episode presented a new METRO 2039 trailer and announced a collector’s edition.
1 sources78% confidence
XGTV UA