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Meta has launched Business Agent to automate conversational commerce workflows directly inside its messaging applications. The software allows global retail brands to execute transactions and field support tickets without human intervention. Deploying this architecture places agentic AI directly at the core of social commerce. Meta integrated these workflows natively into Instagram, Messenger, and soon WhatsApp. […] The post Meta Business Agent drives AI-powered conversational commerce appeared ...
Microsoft has announced the wider testing of its new Autopilot feature at the Microsoft Build event this week, backed by a post on the company’s’ website. Autopilots are described as a new category of agents that can work autonomously on a user’s behalf. Microsoft says each Autopilot has its own identity, and so multiple agents […] The post Scout from M’Soft is the agentic Autopilot that works across M365 appeared first on AI News.
Amazon is offering its AI shopping technology to other retailers through a new Agentic Shopping Assistant built on AWS, with Kate Spade among the first brands to use it. The service allows retailers to build AI shopping assistants for their own websites and apps. Amazon said each deployment can be customised to a retailer’s catalogue, […] The post Amazon brings AI shopping assistant to retailers with Kate Spade appeared first on AI News.
Standardising grid data through SAP S/4HANA allows E.ON to modernise infrastructure and execute AI deployments. The utility giant manages infrastructure across three distinct domains: energy grids, customer solutions, and energy infrastructure solutions. Maintaining operations across this scope requires continuous capital expenditure on IT hardware and software maintenance. Leadership initially questioned the business case supporting large-scale […] The post How E.ON uses SAP S/4HANA to modernis...
Walmart has reportedly begun limiting employees’ use of an internal AI assistant called Code Puppy after demands placed on the LLM backing the tool were higher than expected. Employees of Walmart were encouraged to use Code Puppy without any stricture or stipulations as to the limits of use, but Walmart is now assigning employees a […] The post Walmart’s AI workflows meet the realities of the balance sheet appeared first on AI News.
Microsoft’s Majorana 2 quantum chiparrived this week, with numbers that are genuinely difficult to contextualise: qubits 1,000 times more reliable than those of the first generation models, a mean qubit lifetime of 20 seconds against an industry norm measured in microseconds, and a revised roadmap targeting a commercially scalable quantum computer by 2029. Behind those […] The post Microsoft’s Majorana 2 quantum chip is also a case study for agentic AI in R&D appeared first on AI News.
This article will teach you how to perform a language task like text classification by integrating locally hosted large language models (LLMs) of manageable size, like Mistral, Gemma, and Llama 3: all for free thanks to Ollama — a free repository for local LLMs — and the Scikit-LLM Python library.
Learn how Endava is using AI agents, ChatGPT Enterprise, and Codex to accelerate software delivery, automate workflows, and build an AI-native culture across the enterprise.
ChatGPT introduces a new memory system to better remember preferences, keeping context fresh and relevant across conversations.
An action plan for AI-powered biological resilience
GPT-Rosalind advances life sciences research with enhanced biological reasoning, medicinal chemistry expertise, genomics analysis, and experimental workflow capabilities.
See how Wasmer used Codex with GPT-5.5 to build a Node.js runtime for the edge, accelerating development 10x to 20x and shipping in weeks instead of months.
OpenAI outlines its public policy agenda for AI, including safety, youth protection, workforce transition, and global standards to ensure AI benefits society.
OpenAI outlines a blueprint for U.S. governance of frontier AI, proposing a federal framework for safety, resilience, and national security.
If there’s one big takeaway from the AI coding space this week, it’s that the era of flat-rate, all-you-can-code pricing The post Cursor cuts prices and adds enterprise spend controls amid “tokenomics” reckoning appeared first on The New Stack.
Google has introduced Gemma 4 12B, a new model designed to bring high-performance, multi-modal intelligence to standard laptops. Small enough The post Google Gemma 4 12B nearly matches 26B benchmarks — and runs on your laptop appeared first on The New Stack.
Ready or not, the agentic enterprise is here, and the key to enabling it efficiently is being debated from various The post Snowflake thinks it knows what’s really slowing developers down appeared first on The New Stack.
As large language models evolve from mere chatbots into autonomous agents capable of reasoning, planning, and acting, they are beginning The post Autonomous agents have met their biggest challenge yet: The database. appeared first on The New Stack.
The biggest obstacle to enterprise AI isn’t models, data science talent, or even infrastructure. It’s operations. Across today’s enterprises, hybrid The post Why agentic AI makes the ops platform the most important layer in the enterprise appeared first on The New Stack.
The number of incoming IT security alerts arriving at enterprise security operations centers (SOCs) today is staggering, with one IT The post How to dramatically improve enterprise security alert tuning to battle cyberattacks appeared first on The New Stack.
The promise of fully autonomous systems — databases that manage, heal, and optimize themselves amid rapidly increasing data stores — The post Why the need for humans won’t disappear in the age of autonomous databases appeared first on The New Stack.
Securing Kubernetes has always been complex — spanning access control, image vulnerabilities, secrets management, and networking. AI workloads make it The post How to secure Kubernetes in the age of AI workloads appeared first on The New Stack.
Asana on Thursday unveiled an AI assistant called Dash and a new generation of what the company calls AI “teammates” The post Asana says its new AI “chief of staff” turns your Slack chaos into trackable work appeared first on The New Stack.
After pre-announcing Nemotron 3 Ultra, a 550-billion-parameter open-weight mixture-of-experts model, at Computex, Nvidia on Thursday released the model on platforms The post Nvidia’s best model is now live appeared first on The New Stack.
Web Security: OWASP Top 10 and How to Fix Them (2026) Security isn't a feature you add later — it's built into every layer. Here's how the top 10 vulnerabilities work and how to prevent them. #1 Broken Access Control // ❌ Vulnerable: User can access anyone's data app.get('/api/users/:id', (req, res) => { const user = await db.users.findById(req.params.id); res.json(user); // No check if requester owns this data! }); // ✅ Secure: Always verify ownership app.get('/api/users/:id', async (req, res) ...
Web Security: OWASP Top 10 and How to Fix Them (2026) Security isn't a feature you add later — it's built into every layer. Here's how the top 10 vulnerabilities work and how to prevent them. #1 Broken Access Control // ❌ Vulnerable: User can access anyone's data app.get('/api/users/:id', (req, res) => { const user = await db.users.findById(req.params.id); res.json(user); // No check if requester owns this data! }); // ✅ Secure: Always verify ownership app.get('/api/users/:id', async (req, res) ...
Most engineers build distributed systems hoping nothing breaks. Amazon S3 was engineered under the opposite assumption: that something is already broken, right now, and the system needs to be fine with that. That one mindset shift explains almost everything about how S3 works — and why it's one of the most reliable pieces of infrastructure on the planet. I went through a deep-dive conversation with Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec, VP of Data and Analytics at AWS, and extracted the engineering philosophy ...
The most expensive mistake of my career wasn't a line of code; it was a 'yes'. That 'yes' not only cost me money but also severely damaged my reputation, which I had built over years. This was a turning point I experienced when my personal project, which I proudly worked on and named "BurnCPU," reached its first 100 users. Today, with 20 years of system architecture and operations experience, I can clearly see the decisions I made back then and the lessons I've learned since. This post is not ju...
I used to think the best AI food logging flow would be simple: Take a photo, let the model identify the meal, confirm it, done. That works surprisingly well for a lot of meals. But while building MetricSync, I learned the awkward product truth: the best input method changes depending on what is in front of the user. A photo is great for a plate. A barcode is better for packaged food. Text is better when the user already knows what they ate or wants to fix one detail quickly. The mistake is treat...
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I wrote a short article about why Pandas is worth learning from a general programming perspective, not just a data science one. A lot of everyday programming work involves tabular data - CSV files, reports, logs, exports, billing data, sales data, inventory data, operational spreadsheets, analytics extracts, etc. You can process that kind of data with loops and dictionaries, SQL, shell tools, or spreadsheets. But Pandas gives Python a very compact and expressive way to do filtering, grouping, ag...
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Jo is a secure programming language that intends to addressing the fine-grained sandboxing problem at compile-time. To make secure programming practical it ends up with a two-world architecture: - confined world: not trusted, no FFI transitively, disciplined, standard library is not trusted - trusted world: trusted, FFI, type cast, language runtime is trusted The two-world architecture makes it possible to establish a security wall inside the language: that makes it easy to confine an untrusted ...
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Starting in February 2027, batteries in many devices will need to be 'easily replaceable,' and Nintendo has signaled it will comply.
The Wingman was 'born out of design necessity.'
The U.S. company, which holds the rights to the James Bond franchise, has indicated it could take on publishing and perhaps even development duties.
The studio founded by Brendan 'PlayerUnknown' Greene will operate with a smaller team going forward.
Two employees have been let go.
Over half of those surveyed by the ESA made in-game purchases.
Yacht Club Games previously indicated the title's performance would 'make or break' the studio.
EA Sports is lifting the curtain on both of its American football games, Madden 27 and College Football. Both games will offer plenty of new features both on and off the field, with a major College Football being the ability to customize your team's home stadium in Teambuilder. Part of that stadium-customizing experience is through a new audio suite for your school's fight music, and with that new tool, EA College Football will be digging into the EA vault for inspiration. Eight tracks from past...
The NFL would prefer a calendar that is never truly football-free, and one thing keeping the league in the spotlight during the otherwise quiet month of June is the annual reveal of the next Madden. This year, Madden NFL 27 is following one of the series' best efforts in a long, long time, though last year's game also took some hits as time went on and updates didn't address issues--or even made things worse in some cases. Madden 27 is clearly made with this community feedback in mind, featuring...
Is there anything quite like the summer game reveal season? First with E3 and now with Summer Game Fest and all the associated publisher-led events, early June is the time when the industry shows off its biggest games. As players, it's also the time when we set absolutely unrealistic expectations and have our hopes crushed underfoot. We all have our perpetual picks for a game we hope to see, but know that we probably won't. For a long time the classic example was Hollow Knight: Silksong, a game ...
Netflix has announced an officially licensed FIFA Men's World Cup 2026 game, and it'll be playable for all subscribers from their TV, computer, or phone, featuring in-game updates based on how the real-world tournament unfolds. FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition, as it's called, releases on June 11. Described as a "streamlined" soccer/football game, the game uses your phone as the controller, with players swiping their finger to pass and shoot the ball. The game features all 48 teams in the World Cu...
Amazon's Prime Day 2026 event officially runs from June 23 to June 26--but, as is tradition, Amazon is giving shoppers a head start with Early Prime Day Deals. Discounts are now live for all sorts of popular products, including Echo devices, smart glasses, Fire TVs, and Kindles. You'll find all the Early Prime Day Deals on the Amazon hub page, but if you need help sifting through the savings, below you'll find a small collection of our favorites. See all Early Prime Day Deals Remember: Prime Day...
Lego Sagrada FamĂlia (12,060 Pieces) $800 | Releases November 1, 2026 Preorder at Lego Store If you're the type of Lego builder who's always looking for a bigger and better challenge, Lego's newest set is made for you. The Sagrada FamĂlia is a whopping 12,060 pieces, making it Lego's largest and most complex set to date. It's exclusively available at the Lego Store and retails for $800. If you're feeling up to the challenge, you can preorder it now in advance of its release on November 1. And if...
State of Play brought plenty of big announcements this week, showing off tons of great games that'll be arriving over the next few months and years. But right now you can also cash in on some great PS5 deals, as Days of Play is lingering around until June 10. This means all sorts of games and accessories are available for cheap, and retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are price-matching some of the best digital discounts. As usual, console deals are slim this week. With Sony recently hiking the p...
After all of the drama that played out in court, Subnautica 2 has gotten off to a hot start. There's still work to be done on this early-access release, but Unknown Worlds has now shared some of its plans to improve the game and previewed its next big update. In a new video, Subnautica 2 design lead Anthony Gallegos teased the upcoming content drop, which will introduce the Collector Leviathan's home as a new region. That update will feature a new chassis "that brings back one of the most reques...
Sackbird Studios, the independent studio founded by a number of developers who were at ZeniMax Online Studios before Microsoft canceled their new game and laid them off, has announced a new project called Hijinks High. It's an online co-op game where players team up with up to five others to "cause as much ruckus as possible" during a day of high school. The aim is to become "the school's menace." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL4IsR-aNb4 Players can take part in randomized missions where they...
Valve rolled out a refresh of the Steam store today. Not everyone's happy about it.
Become a virtual homeowner with all the effort and frustration of the real-life deal.
Despite the dire hardware and component landscape, it's apparently still happening.
Here's what was happening in PC gaming in June 1996, 2006 and 2016.
There's still time to correct this grievous error.
Rebb Ford says Destiny 2 is a victim of businessmen.
The robotics developer is focusing on providing emergency care in active war zones and beyond. The post Can surgical robots fly? SS Innovations discusses challenges, solutions appeared first on The Robot Report.
Amazon says Proteus needs no special commands as it plans to deploy the mobile robot, as well as STARK and Vulcan, across Europe. The post Proteus gets natural-language ability as Amazon expands European robot deployments appeared first on The Robot Report.
Generalist claims its system improves average success rates to 99% on tasks where previous models achieved 64%. The post Generalist raises $400M to scale its general-purpose AI models appeared first on The Robot Report.
Voyager intends to accelerate investment to scale Astrobotic’s programs, including lunar and reusable rocket programs. The post Voyager Technologies acquires Astrobotic to advance lunar initiatives appeared first on The Robot Report.
Mach Industries will use the funding to accelerate executing government contracts, acquire talent, develop products, and expand its network. The post Autonomous defense manufacturer Mach Industries raises $300M appeared first on The Robot Report.
RoboBusiness 2026, the premier event for developers of commercial robotics and those building robotics businesses, is seeking expert speakers. The post RoboBusiness 2026 opens call for speakers appeared first on The Robot Report.
Festo has released a compact cobot gripper, and its robot-agnostic GripperAI enables grasping of objects without prior training. The post Festo launches lightweight pneumatic gripper and tests GripperAI appeared first on The Robot Report.
MassRobotics awarded prizes to university teams and showcased healthcare innovators, physical AI developers, and startups. The post Boston University team wins MassRobotics Form & Function Challenge at Robotics Summit appeared first on The Robot Report.
The debut episode, moderated by Founders Fund chief marketing officer Mike Solana, included a star-studded cast of current tech luminaries.
Anthropic has been growing at a breakneck pace. The company announced that annualized revenue crossed $47 billion in May, up dramatically from roughly $9 billion at the end of 2025. That trajectory faces a real test, though.
The Airbnb CEO said last year it hasn't struck an LLM partnership because existing products weren't quite ready.
This popular ad blocker app for iPhones, iPads, and Macs can now block ads from loading inside apps, including web browsers, thanks to a new feature in the latest Apple software.
On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus, investors, founders, and tech leaders will gather for an evening of conversation exploring some of the most consequential shifts taking place across venture capital, defense technology, artificial intelligence, and advanced industry. Secure your spot today.
On August 19, Startup Battlefield is returning to Sydney in partnership with Stripe, one of the world's most iconic technology companies. We're taking over Stripe Tour Sydney for a night that the Australian startup ecosystem won't forget.
Meta may have found one way to slash its massive data center bill: tents.
Poke, the startup that lets people use AI agents through simple text messages, has become the first AI agent approved for Apple’s Messages for Business platform.
Fusion startup Helion is racing to complete a power plant for Microsoft by 2028. A fresh infusion of cash should help with that.
Meta's board cites "due process" concerns over account bans. It's also pushing Meta to offer clear information about violations and its use in AI in making its determinations.
Valve now says that the delayed Steam Machine PC and Steam Frame VR headset are set to launch sometime this summer. In a Thursday blog post detailing its Verified programs for both pieces of hardware, Valve concludes by saying that "We're excited for players to try your titles on the new Steam hardware once they […]
DIYer and TikTok user Annike Tan, who goes by @ubeboobey, can carry her cyberdeck around without anyone noticing because it doesn't look like a computer at all. Tan, who has been featured in The Cut and Wired, went viral earlier this year with a mermaid-themed cyberdeck she made inside an old purse. She has since […]
Kevin O'Leary agreed to halve the size of his planned 40,000-acre data center in Utah amid mounting pressure from residents and activists, as reported earlier by local affiliate ABC4. The Shark Tank star sent a letter to Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams on Thursday, saying that he will remove 19,430 acres from the project, […]
Google now lets big creators and publishers in the US claim dedicated profiles in Search to highlight things like videos, articles, and their other profiles online. But this feature won't be available to most people or organizations; Google is limiting it to people with at least 100,000 YouTube subscribers, 100,000 followers on Instagram or X, […]
Amazon's gaming strategy has never really been clear. It's been very active in the space: acquiring Twitch, launching its Luna cloud gaming service nearly six years ago, investing heavily in MMOs during the peak of live-service wave, and having access to a huge slate of franchises through Prime Video and the MGM Studios library. Late […]