Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

Mayor Karen Bass signed agreements with SEIU 721, AFSCME and other unions that averted the last of the roughly 600 civil-service layoffs and the planned furloughs in the 2025-26 budget, closing the city's $1 billion deficit.

Production company Infinite confirmed a second season of Re:Monster, the isekai tale of a man reborn as a goblin who eats his way up the monster ladder.

San Diego's Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve Midway Rising, which would replace Pechanga Arena and its parking lot with a 16,000-seat arena, about 4,250 homes (2,000 affordable) and 14.5 acres of parks. The land-use entitlements then went to the City Council.

The Huajiang Canyon Bridge opened to traffic in Guizhou, China, becoming the highest bridge on Earth at 625 metres above the canyon floor.

Crusoe said the first two buildings of the flagship Stargate campus in Abilene, Texas are up and running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for OpenAI, with NVIDIA GB200 racks already running training and inference.

Former Inditex boss Pablo Isla took over as Nestlé's chairman on 1 October 2025, six months earlier than planned, after Paul Bulcke chose to step down in the wake of the CEO's dismissal. Dick Boer became Lead Independent Director and Vice Chairman.

Federal funding lapsed just after midnight on 1 October 2025 and stayed lapsed for 43 days, the longest shutdown ever, over a fight about expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies.

OpenAI updates GPT-5 Instant to better recognize and support people showing signs of mental and emotional distress.

The newest mainline entry in the Digimon franchise, Beatbreak imagines a world running on e-Pulse — human thoughts and emotions harvested to power AI devices called Sapotama. When Digimon start materializing out of these devices and feeding on the e-Pulse that powers them, protagonist Tomoro Tenma joins Glowing Dawn, a task force investigating the rogue creatures and the system's darker workings. Animated by Toei Animation, it positions itself as a narrative descendant of the original 1999 Digimon Adventure while building its own emotion-driven premise.

Bibury Animation Studios' adaptation of Kenta Shinohara's supernatural comedy Witch Watch confirmed a second season as its 25th and final episode aired.

The justices denied a Slack investor's petition, leaving in place the Ninth Circuit's order to throw out his securities suit over Slack's 2019 direct listing on the NYSE.

The Los Angeles Fire Department published its 70-page After-Action Review of the first 36 hours of the Palisades Fire, citing too few resources on the initial attack, communication lapses and water shortages.

OpenAI will design its own AI accelerators and Broadcom will develop and deploy them in racks built on Broadcom Ethernet, 10 gigawatts in all, starting in the second half of 2026 and finishing by the end of 2029.

Oracle's new cloud AI supercomputer links hundreds of thousands of NVIDIA GPUs across data centers into multi-gigawatt clusters of up to 16 zettaFLOPS, and is the fabric of OpenAI's Stargate site in Abilene.