Proxy News Today — September 22, 2026
Can you forget how you feel about Meta? and more — today's proxy signal.
The world of tech is abuzz with innovation and accountability. On one hand, companies like Meta and X are facing scrutiny over their impact on users and society, with questions arising about the influence of Meta on users' emotions and X's transparency around government requests to limit content. Meanwhile, Amazon's efforts to contribute to environmental sustainability are being met with calls for greater transparency around its own water usage, highlighting the complexities of corporate responsibility.
Despite these challenges, the tech industry is also driving progress in areas like AI and problem-solving. OpenAI's recent breakthroughs in resolving complex math problems demonstrate the potential for AI to augment human capabilities. As the industry continues to evolve, events like TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 are providing a platform for innovators to share their ideas and shape the future. Even in the gaming world, companies like Bungie are listening to fans and working to revive beloved content, showing that there's still a lot to be excited about in the world of tech and entertainment.
Today's signal:
• Can you forget how you feel about Meta? (theverge.com)
• Amazon wants to help the Colorado River, but we still don’t know how much water the company uses (theverge.com)
• OpenAI forms math advisory group as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems (techcrunch.com)
• Discover what’s next: 5 days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket (techcrunch.com)
• X will now tell users when governments have forced it to limit their posts (techcrunch.com)
• Bungie says it’s ‘not done with Destiny’ and will bring back vaulted content (theverge.com)