Decrypt - 2026-09-01 ​
6 items collected.
1. OpenClaw 2.0 Is Here: What Changed, Why It Took Two Months, and How It Stacks Up Against Hermes ​
Author: Jose Antonio Lanz
Published: 9/1/2026, 10:16:04 PM
Categories: Artificial Intelligence
The open-source agent framework that started the "autonomous AI" hype cycle just shipped its biggest update ever, almost by accident, and it's coming for the enterprise now.
2. Nvidia Invests $3.5 Billion in MediaTek to Expand Beyond GPUs ​
Author: Emre Yilmaz
Published: 9/1/2026, 9:31:04 PM
Categories: Business
The deal, part of MediaTek's record $3.9 billion bond offering, ties Nvidia's chip ecosystem to a Taiwanese rival building its own AI accelerator business.
3. Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Jumps to $1.6 billion ​
Author: Jason Nelson
Published: 9/1/2026, 9:01:04 PM
Categories: , DeFi
Trading on the Ethereum Layer 2 climbed 61% in a matter of days as DeFi deposits and stablecoin holdings approached $800 million.
4. What Is 'Red September'? Bitcoin's Curse, and Why Wall Street Has the Same One ​
Author: Jose Antonio Lanz
Published: 9/1/2026, 8:31:05 PM
Categories: , Coins
Bitcoin has lost ground in eight of the last 13 Septembers. The stock market's had the same problem since 1928. Here's the case for the curse, what broke it last year, and what's coming in the next round.
5. Dropbox Security Breach: Hackers Access Accounts Through Authentication Flaw ​
Author: Jason Nelson
Published: 9/1/2026, 8:01:05 PM
Categories: Technology
Attackers reportedly registered Lenovo IDs using victims’ email addresses, allowing them to sign into existing Dropbox accounts without their passwords.
6. Anthropic Ships Claude Fable 5.1, More Than Doubling Its Predecessor on Key Benchmark ​
Author: Jose Antonio Lanz
Published: 9/1/2026, 7:29:12 PM
Categories: Artificial Intelligence
Fable 5.1 and its restricted sibling Mythos 5.1 arrive three months after export controls forced Anthropic to pull Fable 5 offline for 18 days