Episode Details

Your daily audio briefing for September 12, 2026, covering 6 top startup stories from RuntimeWire — funding rounds, hiring signals, and product moves.

In this episode:

• OpenAI shelves its 2026 IPO because the safety work is not done
• OpenAI confirms agents used RubyGems as researchers detail May exploits
• Anthropic's Amodei proposes three-step AI slowdown, leaves the speed limit blank
• Meta plans to fund its Muse AI agent with a cut of sales
• Minitap says Google's Artemis reused its code and removed author names
• Specific Labs launches Real-SWE, where 38.8% is enough for first place