SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCEOpenAI's[1][2] own deprecation page, announced 2026-03-24, gives the shutdown date as 24 September 2026. A shutdown date is the vendor's commitment to developers and is occasionally pushed back, never brought forward.
OpenAI switches off 6 models and endpoints on 24 September 2026; requests to them stop working and callers have to move to the named replacements. Going: Videos API, sora-2, sora-2-pro, sora-2-2025-10-06, sora-2-2025-12-08, sora-2-pro-2025-10-06.
SCHEDULED85% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per help.senate.gov[1][3]: "Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026 / Time: 10:30 AM ET/ 9:30 AM CT / Location: 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building"; it takes place "directly after the HELP Committee votes" on other nominations, so it may start a little later.
The Senate HELP Committee questions Dr. Heidi Overton, President Trump's pick for FDA commissioner, at 10:30 a.m. ET in 430 Dirksen. If confirmed, the White House domestic policy aide would take over an agency that has lost more than 3,000 staff in the past year.
SCHEDULED83% CONFIDENCETesla's own Semi Rollout poster reads "September 24th 2026 | Semi Factory Nevada" and the invitations describe an event on September 24; no start time has been published, so the pin is all day.[1]
Tesla holds an invite-only Semi Rollout on 24 September 2026 to inaugurate its 1.7 million sq ft Semi factory in Sparks, Nevada, built for up to 50,000 electric trucks a year, with factory tours and Semi ride-alongs.
SCHEDULED81% CONFIDENCEThe Senate[1][2][3] Daily Press wrap-up for 23 September lists two votes "at 10:45 a.m." on Thursday: "Motion to invoke cloture on Cal. #449, S.4668, Protect College Sports Act of 2026, as amended" and adoption of the Cruz-Cantwell substitute amendment #6776.
At 10:45am ET on 24 September the Senate votes on cloture on S.4668, the Cruz-Cantwell bill that would create a federal NIL right for college athletes and replace the patchwork of state laws, and on adopting the Cruz-Cantwell substitute. A 74-24 vote on 15 September began the bill's consideration.
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCEThe White House[1] programme states that "on Thursday morning, September 24, the President and First Lady will host a State Arrival Ceremony". It gives the day but no hour, so the pin is all-day on 24 September.
479 military personnel from every branch, an Armed Forces Full Honor Cordon, a Rose Garden military review and a flyover by a B-2 and four F-22s: the formal welcome for Xi Jinping on the morning of 24 September 2026, his first White House arrival ceremony since 2015.
1818, Cornwall Avenue, Kitsilano, Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, V6J 4M6, CanadaLululemon
SCHEDULED75% CONFIDENCELululemon's[1] 22 Sep 2026 story says the collection 'will be available to shop online globally at lululemon.com and in select lululemon stores ... starting September 24'.
A run and lifestyle capsule carrying the Canadian artist and ultrarunner's paintings of runners blending into nature, built on Lululemon's Fast and Free franchise and Nulux fabric.
ESTIMATED76% CONFIDENCEA reported target rather than a fixed date, per aircargonews.net[1][4] quoting Reuters: the airframer "is hopeful the first flight will take place on around 24 September, although there is always the chance that technical issues or inclement weather could push that date back into October"; Airbus[2][5] itself would say only that "the maiden flight is expected later in 2026".
Airbus’ first clean-sheet large freighter is expected to fly from Toulouse around 24 September, opening a roughly 400-hour, nine-month certification campaign flown by MSN700 and MSN701 ahead of a first delivery in the second half of 2027.
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCE13 episodes plannedTVmaze's[1][2] forward schedule gives 2026-09-24 as the announced premiere on FX.
American Horror Story is an horror television anthology series. Each season is conceived as a self-contained miniseries, following a disparate set of characters and settings, and a storyline with its own beginning, middle, and end. While some actors appear for more than one year, they play completely different roles in each season. The premiere, "13": After a near-death experience, Ben provides hospice care for a mysterious client in an eerie penthouse. Season 13 starts on FX.
Nike Philip H. Knight Campus, 1, Merlo Station, Marlene Village, Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon, 97005, United StatesNike
SCHEDULED76% CONFIDENCENike[1] SNKRS launch page: "Kobe 3 Protro Black and White $210.00 Available 9/26".
The orca-inspired Kobe 3 from 2008 returns in Protro form on SNKRS at $210, with a black upper, a white heel-wrapping Swoosh and Cushlon 3.0 underfoot.
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCE10 episodes plannedTVmaze's[1][2] forward schedule gives 2026-09-25 as the announced premiere on STARZ.
After a high-profile mission goes sideways, Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson is pulled out of forced retirement to lead a last-chance experimental S.W.A.T. unit made up of untested, unpredictable young recruits. Hondo must bridge a generational divide, navigate clashing personalities and turn a squad of outsiders into a team capable of protecting the city — and saving the program that made him who he is. Season 1 starts on STARZ.
SCHEDULED75% CONFIDENCERocket Lab's mission page and Spaceflight Now's[2] launch schedule both list the window opening at 00:15 UTC on 26 September 2026 from Launch Complex 1 (checked 2026-09-23); launches slip.
Synthetic aperture radar satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective. Lifts off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand to Low Earth Orbit.
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USASpaceX
SCHEDULED77% CONFIDENCESpaceflight Now[3] (checked 2026-09-23): "Window opens at 4:56 a.m. PDT (7:56 a.m. EDT / 1156 UTC)" on 26 September from SLC-4E, Vandenberg; launches slip.
A classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches. Lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA to Low Earth Orbit. The booster is due to land at Of Course I Still Love You.
SCHEDULED77% CONFIDENCERTD's service-change notice says "the initial service on East Colfax Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) will begin along Colfax Avenue starting Sept. 27."[1]
Routes 15 and 15L move into new center-running bus-only lanes on East Colfax Avenue between Broadway and Colorado Boulevard, with passengers boarding at new island stations sheltered by steel arches. It is the first stretch of RTD's 8.5-mile bus rapid transit corridor from downtown Denver to I-225 in Aurora to carry buses, with full BRT service planned for late 2027 or early 2028.
Rozelle Parklands, Lilyfield, Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales, 2040, AustraliaNike
SCHEDULED81% CONFIDENCEThe race page says 'Sunday 27 September 2026, 5.00PM AEST - Race start: 5:00PM AEST. Participants will be released in six waves (A-F)' (AEST = UTC+10; Sydney's daylight saving starts 4 Oct).[1]
A sold-out women's night half marathon from Rozelle Parklands past White Bay, Anzac Bridge and Pyrmont Bridge to Tumbalong Park, the second stop of Nike's 2026 After Dark Tour.
SCHEDULED81% CONFIDENCEThe AP reports "The pay increase is effective starting Sept. 27, the retailer said"; Amazon's own post announces the raise on September 16 without an effective date.[1]
A $1-an-hour raise lifts minimum starting pay for Amazon's U.S. full-time core operations employees to $20, with average pay nearly $24 an hour, part of a more than $1.5 billion investment in higher pay. A 10% employee grocery discount and a lifetime banking benefit come with it.
SCHEDULED81% CONFIDENCEMyAnimeList[1][2] lists the premiere as September 28, 2026; MAL News says episode 1 airs at 12:00 a.m. that day, right after the block opens at 11:30 p.m. on September 27.
The third season of the reincarnation fantasy moves to GeyeG Pictures, and its first episode airs at midnight on September 28, 2026 in the CBC/TBS Agaru Anime block.
SCHEDULED83% CONFIDENCEG2E's own site: "SEP 28 - OCT 1, 2026 THE VENETIAN EXPO, LAS VEGAS", with hours from Monday, September 28 (education) to Thursday, October 1, 2026 (expo hall).[1]
The casino industry's biggest annual trade show runs 28 September to 1 October 2026 at the Venetian Expo, expecting over 25,000 gaming professionals from 120-plus countries and some 400 exhibitors.
Samsung Digital City, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South KoreaSamsung
ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCEA target rather than a fixed date, per gsmarena.com[1]: "Samsung[5] Thailand was more forthcoming ... the Galaxy S25 series and the Galaxy Z7 foldables will get One UI 9 on September 28" - a single regional newsroom post that SamMobile[3] calls possibly tentative.
Samsung Thailand's schedule puts the Galaxy S25 series and the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 on One UI 9 from 28 September 2026, alongside the Galaxy S26, which it moved to the same day. Samsung's global announcement gave no date for older phones.
Orbital Launch Pad 2, SpaceX Starbase, TX, USASpaceX
SCHEDULED79% CONFIDENCESpaceX[1], quoted 22 Sep 2026: "Now targeting to launch Starship Flight 14 as early as Monday, September 28, pending regulatory approval. The 75-minute launch window will open at 7:15 a.m. CT." Already slipped once from 22 Sep, and the FAA licence was still pending.
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14th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle. 3rd flight of Starship V3 and the first Starship flight to deploy satellites (a group of Starlink satellites known as Starlink Group 31-1) into stable Low Earth Orbit.
The ship is expected to fly at an altitude approximately 275 km above Earth and complete approximately 6 orbits around the planet for nearly 10 hours, with splashdown targeted in the Pacific Ocean west of Chile.
The booster’s primary test objective on Flight 14 will be executing a successful launch, ascent, stage separation, boostback burn, and landing burn at an offshore landing point in the Gulf.
Starship will deliver 26 Starlink V3 satellites to orbit for the first time, which aim to greatly expand the network's capacity and user speeds. Each Starlink V3 satellite will add 1 Tbps of capacity to the constellation. Lifts off from Orbital Launch Pad 2, SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA to Low Earth Orbit. The booster is due to land at Gulf of Mexico.
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCEOpenAI's[1][2] own deprecation page, announced 2025-09-26, gives the shutdown date as 28 September 2026 (re-checked 2026-09-23, unchanged). A shutdown date is the vendor's commitment to developers and is occasionally pushed back, never brought forward.
OpenAI switches off 4 models and endpoints on 28 September 2026; requests to them stop working and callers have to move to the named replacements. Going: gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct, babbage-002, davinci-002, gpt-3.5-turbo-1106.
Animal Control is a workplace comedy following a group of Animal Control workers whose lives are complicated by the fact that animals are simple, but humans are not. The premiere, "Seahawks and Piglets": Frank leads the team in a work stoppage, but abandons his cause for the ultimate call - recovering the Seahawks' missing mascot. Season 5 starts on FOX.
The Simpsons is the longest running scripted show in US television history. It captures the adventures of Homer, Marge, Maggie, Bart and Lisa who are living in a fictional town called Springfield. The premiere, "The Children's Book Job": A British children's book author comes to Springfield to give a talk at Springfield Elementary School. Homer is tasked with picking her up from the airport, but things go bad from there. Season 38 starts on FOX.
CONFIRMED88% CONFIDENCESonos's[1] own newsroom (https://newsroom.sonos.com[2]/269788-sonos-welcomes-beam-ultra-and-sonos-ace-ultra-to-its-system/) states the Beam Ultra was announced with pre-orders on 1 September 2026 and general availability on 29 September 2026. The stated availability day is used as the pin date.
Soundbar with nine drivers delivering true 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos in a similarly sized body to the previous model.
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCENBC 7 (20 July 2026): "Judge Enrique Camarena set a sentencing hearing in Millete’s murder case for Sept. 29."[1]
Judge Enrique Camarena will sentence Millete, who faces 25 years to life for first-degree murder plus up to three years for an unregistered assault weapon.
SCHEDULED85% CONFIDENCEVMware's[1][2] Mumbai event page reads "Mumbai | Jio World Convention Centre 29 - 30 September 2026", matching Broadcom's[3][4] 17 August release ("Mumbai, September 29 - 30").
The first stop of VMware Explore on Tour 2026 brings two days of sessions, Hands-on Labs and workshops from the Las Vegas show to Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre on 29-30 September.
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCE6 episodes plannedTVmaze's[1][2] forward schedule gives 2026-09-29 as the announced premiere on BBC iPlayer.
For three police recruits in Belfast, the pressure is immense. Facing criminal gangs and divided communities, they don't know who to trust. The odds are they won't all make it. The premiere, "Eyes": The section is challenged by escalating tensions at a community event, while the investigation into Dana Morgan's drug partnership with Tina McIntyre falters. Season 4 starts on BBC iPlayer.
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCEGear Patrol's[3] announcement coverage (https://www.gearpatrol.com/audio/sonos[1][4]-ace-ultra-announcement-price-availability/) and Sonos's newsroom both state the $449 Ace Ultra begins shipping 29 September 2026, after its 1 September announcement. That shipping day is used as the pin date.
Next-generation wireless headphones with enhanced noise cancellation and a Headphone Linking feature.
ESTIMATED78% CONFIDENCENo source gives an exact on-sale day. Sony's[1] own press release of September 7, 2026 (https://sony.mediaroom.com[2]/2026-09-07-Sony-Electronics-Introduces-WH-1000XM4C-M4-2nd-Gen-Wireless-Noise-Cancelling-Headphones-and-Updates-Popular-Mid-and-Entry-Level-Wireless-Headphones-with-WH-CH730N-and-WH-CH530) says only that the WH-1000XM4C 'will be available in Black and Platinum Silver this fall'; retail coverage narrows it to September 2026 with deliveries quoted September 23 - October 1. Dated to the last day of the stated month, September 30, 2026, as an estimate.
Midrange noise-canceling headphones with a 10-band equalizer.
ESTIMATED69% CONFIDENCEAvailability is given only as a month: Rotel's[1] Michi Prestige launch coverage (https://www.whathifi[3].com/hi-fi/stereo-amplifiers/double-drop-rotel-expands-its-premium-michi-portfolio-with-a-new-stereo-amplifier-and-preamplifier, announced 1 September 2026) puts the P430 on sale 'from September 2026' with no specific day. Dated to the last day of that month, 30 September 2026, as an estimate.
High-end stereo preamplifier with an ESS Sabre DAC, Roon support, and DSD256.
ESTIMATED74% CONFIDENCEAvailability is given only as a month: HiFi Pig's[3] launch report (https://www.hifipig.com/michi-prestige-p430-pre-amplifier-and-michi-prestige-s430-stereo-power-amplifier/) says the Michi Prestige S430 is 'available from September 2026', with no on-sale day stated anywhere. Dated to the last day of that month, 30 September 2026, as an estimate.
Flagship stereo power amplifier rated at 390 watts per channel into 4 ohms.
ESTIMATED70% CONFIDENCETechnics[1] states only a month: the SL-1200M7G 55th Anniversary Edition is 'planned for global release in September 2026', with first deliveries at the end of the month (https://trackingangle.com[2]/features/technics-celebrates-55-years-of-the-sl-1200-series-with-a-new-limited-anniversary-edition). Month-only, so the last day of September 2026 is used.
Limited-edition direct-drive turntable in seven colors with gold details, limited to 12,000 units.
ESTIMATED66% CONFIDENCEEsoteric[1] states a period, not a day: the T-01 'is scheduled to ship internationally in late September 2026' (https://audioxpress.com[3]/news/esoteric-introduces-t-01-magnedrive-contactless-drive-turntable, 21 August 2026). Last day of that period is used.
High-end turntable using a patented magnetic non-contact drive system for vibration isolation.
Platform Hondo, Santa Ynez Unit, Santa Barbara Channel, California, United StatesSable Offshore
DELAYED3 months late68% CONFIDENCEDelayed, per offshore-energy.biz[1][4] (12 Aug 2026): Sable "anticipates the Hondo platform to come online in September 2026" after the June target it gave in April; the month alone is its last day.
Sable Offshore expects the Hondo platform offshore California to come back online in September 2026, the third Santa Ynez Unit platform restarted after Heritage and Harmony. Hondo is expected to produce lower-sulfur crude that should bring field-wide sulfur content back to normal levels.
ESTIMATED65% CONFIDENCESony[1] announced the Bravia 6 on 28 August 2026 (https://www.hdtvtest[3].co.uk/news/sony-announces-its-first-oled-tv-in-2026-with-the-bravia-6) but published no on-sale date; coverage states only that the line launches in September 2026. Month-only, so the last day of September 2026 is used.
Entry-level 4K OLED TV with Sony's Triluminos Pro engine, available in five sizes.
ESTIMATED70% CONFIDENCEEstimated: the January target was September 2026, but on 3 September 2026 CNN Indonesia[2] reported Governor Pramono is "menunggu arahan dari pemerintah pusat" (awaiting the central government's direction) rather than confirming it, and on 20 August he said "Ini kan pemerintah pusat. Kita menunggu saja" when asked if it would go ahead in September.
Jakarta's government targeted September 2026 to break ground on its 19km stretch of a hybrid concrete-and-mangrove sea wall, part of a revised, roughly 500km national coastal defence plan that has replaced the earlier Garuda-shaped bird design.
SCHEDULED86% CONFIDENCELilly's release lists "EloraTZP symposium | Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. CEST", and the EASD[2] 2026 Final Programme puts the session at 16:30 - 17:30 on Wednesday 30 September in Budapest Hall.
First Phase 2 results for eloraTZP - Lilly's once-weekly amylin drug eloralintide combined with tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) - in adults with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes, unveiled at an EASD symposium on amylin in Milan.
Juniper Building A, 1133 Innovation Way, Sunnyvale, California 94089, United StatesHewlett Packard Enterprise
SCHEDULED84% CONFIDENCEHPE's[1][2][3][4][5] release: "HPE (NYSE: HPE) will host its Networking Investor Day on September 30, 2026, in Sunnyvale, California ... The webcast will begin Wednesday, September 30, at 10:30 a.m. CT (8:30 a.m. PT)", which is 15:30 UTC; HPE's investor events page gives the same "Wednesday, September 30 at 8:30AM PT".
Rami Rahim and his HPE Networking leadership team set out the strategy and growth plans of the business built around Juniper, now $2.9 billion of revenue a quarter, in a webcast from Sunnyvale starting at 8:30 a.m. PT.
ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCENo source gives an exact on-sale day. Gear Patrol's[3][5] piece of September 10, 2026 (https://www.gearpatrol.com/audio/fosi-audio[1][2]-disc-nano-portable-cd-player/) says 'Fosi Audio's Disc Nano CD player will be available later this month. It'll cost $99', i.e. it had not yet gone on sale. Dated to the last day of the stated month, September 30, 2026, as an estimate.
Portable CD player with a half-exposed design, Bluetooth, and a MagSafe ring mount.
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCEZalando's[1] 8 January 2026 release says it will "close our fulfilment centre in Erfurt, Germany, planned for the end of September 2026", and on 9 July 2026 a spokesman told dpa "Es bleibe bei der Standortschließung Ende September" (the closure stays at the end of September); pinned to 30 September.
Zalando is due to shut its Erfurt fulfilment centre at the end of September 2026, ending the jobs of about 2,100 remaining staff at a site that employed around 2,700 when the closure was announced.
ESTIMATED72% CONFIDENCECowen's own timeline, not a confirmed date: he expects the bottom about a year after the cycle's October 2025 top, the same gap as the prior two cycles, unless a deep capitulation event pulls it forward to around May 2026. He has separately named $40,000 - where Realized Price and Balanced Price converge - as the level he watches for that bottom.[1]
Benjamin Cowen, founder of Into The Cryptoverse and a former NASA researcher, argues Bitcoin's current cycle should bottom around October 2026 — about a year after its October 2025 peak near $126,000, matching the gap between top and bottom in each of Bitcoin's two prior cycles. He leaves room for an earlier low around May 2026 only if a sharp capitulation event pushes the year's returns well outside the range typical of past midterm-cycle years; CryptoQuant's on-chain models point to a similar September-November window.
ESTIMATED70% CONFIDENCEThe official site and MyAnimeList[1][3] only give an October 2026 start on NTV's Friday Anime Night, so the pin sits on October 1.
Studio Hibari's Tougen Anki returns for its Nikko Kegon Falls Arc sequel in October 2026 on Nippon TV's Friday Anime Night block.
SCHEDULED83% CONFIDENCEMyAnimeList[1] and Anime News Network[2] both give an official October 1, 2026 premiere date.
Studio KAI's adaptation of Kōcha Agasawa's The Ramparts of Ice returns for a second season on TBS just three months after the first, continuing its four-way high school romance.
SCHEDULED78% CONFIDENCEThe on-sale date comes from the Gamescom coverage: GamesRadar[2]+ says the Quantum 850 is 'expected to launch on October 1 later this year' and Trusted Reviews[3] that 'the 850 goes on sale 1st October for GBP 249.99 / EUR 279.99', which other outlets repeat. JBL's[1] own release of 26 August 2026 says only 'available for EUR 279.99 from August 2026'; the reported 1 October date is the specific one and is followed here.
Premium gaming headset with 50mm drivers and replaceable components.
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