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45 briefings
November 2026 · 3
October 2026 · 13
- Oct 31OpenAI will honor a shared robots.txt signal for AI training preferences
- Oct 2926,400 working cloud and AI credentials found in public Gitee repositories
- Oct 28Gemini API stores Generate Content requests by default for new paid projects
- Oct 27Developers saving ten or more hours a week with AI fell from 68% to 26% in a year, Atlassian finds
- Oct 26A tokenizer tax makes AI cost 1.5 to 5 times more in some languages than others
- Oct 20Cloudflare previews Clairic, a "System One" model that extracts values from messy documents
- Oct 19Google's EmbeddingGemma 2 puts text, code, images, video and audio in one 768-dimension space
- Oct 18HUMXN offers free plumbing and HVAC repairs in Minneapolis, Chicago and Miami to film training data for robots
- Oct 17Proofpoint agrees to buy Varonis for about $6.3 billion in cash, the largest cybersecurity acquisition announced so far in 2026
- Oct 16Cloudflare and OpenAI report a crawl-discovery pilot, and Cloudflare adds continuous behavior scoring for "Verified" bots
- Oct 15Chainalysis: x402 agent payments on Base passed 138M, and over 87% are under 10 cents
- Oct 8Google AI Edge "Foresight" Mac meeting-notes app
- Oct 1Cohere Embed 5 (Pro and Fast)
September 2026 · 10
- Sep 28Modulate raises $25M to expand its voice-AI safety model suite
- Sep 24Basecamp Research raises a $140M Series C
- Sep 23Snorkel AI raises $350M at a $3.5B valuation; ARR up ~17x in a year
- Sep 18UN System Data Commons goes live with MCP support
- Sep 17Cohere added an encrypted tier to Model Vault so inference runs inside a TEE that Cohere itself cannot inspect
- Sep 13huggingface_hub reports which coding agent is driving it — on every Hub request
- Sep 12Kiteworks acquired Bonfy.AI to classify sensitive data at the moment agents exchange it
- Sep 9DeepMind released AlphaGenome Atlas — 1 petabyte of precomputed predictions for all 9 billion possible single-letter human DNA changes
- Sep 7Databricks published the Big Book of AgentOps — architecture, evaluation, governance and cost for agents in production
- Sep 5AWS Labs postgres-mcp-server: "read-only" is a denylist, and the denylist is incomplete
August 2026 · 8
- Aug 28AWS shuts down Mechanical Turk, SageMaker Ground Truth and Augmented AI on September 30
- Aug 27AWS × Nvidia: 2M more GPUs, Vera CPUs on AWS — and a real data-layer speedup hiding in the press release
- Aug 26Anthropic: Claude's memory now spans chat and Cowork, and you can see it topic by topic
- Aug 24Pinecone Nexus GA: a knowledge layer beat frontier-model agents on Sierra's τ-Knowledge benchmark
- Aug 23Pew: 35% of web pages published after ChatGPT's launch show signs of AI authorship
- Aug 22MidTool: tool use deserves its own mid-training stage, not just post-training
- Aug 21Linear's own telemetry: AI now authors just under half of everything created in Linear
- Aug 18DoiT acquires Attribute and ships token-level cost attribution