News Above the Noise—Week of September 13, 2026
1. Anthropic’s CEO Just Asked the World to Slow Down A.I.
The essay lands just days after an Anthropic employee publicly resigned over concerns about how the industry is handling risk—and it’s already drawing reactions from rivals at OpenAI and beyond. Among the fixes proposed: outside experts brought in to check labs’ work, and countries with shared values coordinating on standards. Read more here.
2. Here’s What You Can Do Right Now to Protect Yourself From AI
As warnings about AI’s risks grow louder, one longtime IT professional says most of the advice out there is more anxiety-inducing than useful. Instead, he points to a handful of everyday adjustments that can meaningfully cut your exposure. Read more here.
3. Scientists Are Growing Uneasy About Some of the Most Popular Supplements for Older Adults
Doctors already adjust other medications as patients get older, accounting for changes in kidney function and metabolism. Supplements have largely been left out of that conversation, until now. Researchers are examining several widely used products for older adults, and their early results are raising more questions than answers. Read more here.
4. The Daily Habits Physical Therapists Recommend for Everyone Over 50
It’s easy to take everyday movement for granted until it starts getting harder. According to mobility specialists, subtle changes in strength and coordination can creep up in your 50s and beyond, but there are simple ways to stay ahead of them. Two experts in aging and mobility shared the specific routine they recommend most often to their own clients. Read more here.
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