The AI Incident Database added 109 records, numbered 1362 to 1470, in three months.

An AI clip of Tony Parker in an ESPN Finals bumper drew fan and press criticism.

Federal regulators identified 16 Avride robotaxi crashes and one injury in Texas.

US refineries ran at 97.4% of operable capacity in the week ending Aug. 21, an EIA high for 2026.

US on-highway diesel hit $5.65 a gallon Aug. 24, up 19.8 cents weekly and about 52% year over year.

RXO truckload spot rates rose 32.4% in Q2 and 43% so far in Q3, with contract rates trailing behind.

ATA truck tonnage rose 0.1% in June to 113.1 after a 3.2% May drop, with second quarter volumes weak.

FMCSA finished pre-tests on split sleeper berth and split duty hours-of-service pilots, with 2027 launch.

FMCSA sent its revised broker transparency proposal to OMB on Aug. 27, the last step before publication.

McKinsey: 60 percent of agentic AI cost is refinement, and 93 percent of firms blew AI budgets.

Stanford AI Index 2026: 88 percent global organizational AI use, 90 percent in North America.

NIQ will pipe Optiq retail data into client AI environments while keeping it out of public ChatGPT.

Careerminds survey finds Georgia owners slowing AI rollouts, with loyalty the top reason staff stay.

Oliver Wyman: global MRO demand hits $140B in 2026 and nears $193B by 2036, with North America leading.

Boeing forecasts 125,000 new North America aircraft technicians and 8,405 regional deliveries by 2045.

Rolls-Royce finishes a decade-long $1 billion buildout of its Indianapolis engine plants and test cells.

FAA proposes $330,448 in civil penalties against four US aviation firms over maintenance and testing rules.

The US Army will award up to $2.2bn to five microreactor developers under its Janus Program.

NuScale deploys nuclear-specific AI tools to accelerate its 77 MWe small modular reactor programme.