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VideoAgent Speedrun — Elizabeth Fuentes Leone & Sandhya Subramani, AWS
A customer service agent looks up an account, checks an order, and handles a refund.
Google brings agentic AI to Gemini, starting with businesses
Google is turning Gemini into an AI agent that can plan, execute tasks, and work across business apps and systems.
anthropics/claude-code v2.1.296
Added a code key to the Claude apps gateway's managed.policies[]: the same settings as cli, also applied in Claude Desktop's Code tab; beside desktop, it turns on Claude Desktop's gateway mode

Microsoft event debuts new AI-friendly hardware and Windows changes
In its first live event in two years, Microsoft today announced its newest Surface laptop, outlined a host of changes coming to Windows 11, and shared a vision of how local-AI and agentic workflows could reshape personal computing for those in the dev community as well as home enthusiasts.

Introducing Mistral Large 4
Today, we’re launching a public preview of Mistral Large 4.
VideoMicrosoft Joins the Local AI Push
Microsoft is clearly going all in on local AI running on your machine and working with cloud models only when it needs to use them.
Beyond hours saved: Building the business case for agentic automation
In this post, we introduce a framework AI CoE leaders can use to build a business case that captures the full value of agentic automation.
Show HN: Jevman – AI decision models play Pac-Man
Openai just launched their decisions endpoint, cloudflare launched clef the other week, and many more jev alternatives are out there.
Agent Lightning v1.0: A 3,500-Line Lightweight Agentic RL Framework for Training Agents with Real Harnesses
Harnessed Agentic RL: Microsoft Research Asia introduces a training paradigm in which the same agent harness used in deployment participates directly in reinforcement learning, removing the need to reimplement the agent inside the training framework.
Quoting Felix Rieseberg
The "old" version of Cowork runs model inference in the cloud, executing tool calls in an Anthropic-provided VM we shipped to your computer.
CoreWeave makes the case for an open, full-stack AI cloud
The post CoreWeave makes the case for an open, full-stack AI cloud appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Introducing Dan Kagan-Kans
We just published the first post by our newest writer, Dan Kagan-Kans.
Assist
Invisible assistant, that lives in your MacBook’s notch

Everything we launched during Birthday Week 2026
We celebrated our 16th birthday last week by sharing how we’re building a better Internet for today’s world.
How Cornerstone OnDemand cut database diagnosis by 78% with Amazon Bedrock
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (Cornerstone) is a global leader in workforce readiness solutions, serving 140 million users across 186 countries.
anthropics/claude-code v2.1.293
Added Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), now the default Haiku model on the Anthropic API — 1M context, $0.10/$0.50 per Mtok ($0.50/$2.50 for prompts over 100K)
Introducing GLM 5.3 on Amazon Bedrock
GLM 5.3 from Z.ai (Zhipu AI) is now available on Amazon Bedrock.
Liquid AI builds personal AI around device-level context
On-device personal AI requires models and agent software that can operate within fixed hardware limits.
anthropics/claude-code v2.1.292
Added --marketplace <source> to claude plugin install: adds the marketplace if needed, under the same policy checks as claude plugin marketplace add, then installs the plugin from it
Supercharge regulated workloads with Claude Code and Amazon Bedrock
The availability of Anthropic Claude Opus 5.5 and Claude Sonnet 5.5 in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions introduces an on-ramp for AI-assisted development for workloads with regulatory or compliance requirements, including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
New agent skill: Amazon SageMaker optimized generative AI inference for your coding agent
Today, Amazon SageMaker AI optimized generative AI inference introduces the aws-ai-ml skill, available through the Agent Toolkit for AWS.
Aston Martin puts back-end AI to work while keeping agents off its website
Back-end AI gives manufacturers opportunities to improve operations, but choosing where to apply it requires attention to business value.
Pine Computer
A cloud computer built for AI to get jobs done