IBM Research Blog3434The IBM Quantum Developer Conference 2026 (QDC 2026) has released a new series of Qiskit tools covering hardware, error correction, workloads, applications, and access.
Databricks BlogThe company is re-evaluating its reliance on a single cutting-edge model provider due to seven pressures: insufficient cost-effectiveness, frequent changes in model rankings, front-end model restrictions on legal work, changes in data retention policies, lack of visibility in model governance, model framework affecting performance, and the performance improvement of open-source weighted models.
Microsoft ResearchMicrosoft Research researcher Mike Walker believes that understanding rules is the core of the hacker mindset, and he has achieved success in the field of cybersecurity due to his research on rules, including the development of the first all-machine hacking competition. He emphasizes that effective security depends on trust and contextual understanding, and believes that whenever a security system requires user trust, trust becomes valuable.
Databricks Blog2222Databricks introduces governed case context feature, integrating CRM, KYC, screening, custody, and process system data in wealth management customer onboarding, achieving unified management through AI agents and manual review
Sakana AIIn 2026, Sakana AI released Sakana Chat, Sakana Marlin, Sakana Fugu, and Sakana Translate, transitioning from a research company to a product delivery phase, with its GTM team officially launching in September 2026.
Databricks Blog1818The media and advertising industry is shifting from attention-based to predictive-centric, with leaders focusing on 'who saw the ad' to 'what change did the ad bring'. AI agents need trustworthy, governed data to be effective, marketing and advertising tech stacks are integrating, customer 360 views and unified data governance are becoming key, products like Databricks' Genie and Lakebase help businesses achieve scalable predictions through AI and governance frameworks.
OpenAI News5050ChatGPT advertising has expanded to 26 new countries, with over 100,000 advertisers using the platform to reach target audiences as users explore, compare, and decide to purchase.
AWS Machine Learning Blog5858Amazon Bedrock now supports structured output for all Anthropic Claude models, including bedrock-runtime and bedrock-mantle endpoints.
Microsoft Research1212Chris White leads the Catalyst Lab at Microsoft Research, who has participated in data analysis projects on the Afghanistan battlefield and was commissioned by DARPA, later turning to develop dark web search tools to combat human trafficking. He shares his cross-disciplinary experience from a Harvard postdoctoral fellow to a military technology leader, emphasizing the importance of problem selection for innovation, and points out that even after witnessing the dark side of human nature, one must still adhere to the belief that technology should be for good.
Anthropic Newsroom5858Anthropic today committed to investing a portion of its stock into the Anthropic Foundation, with the fund's holdings increasing as the company grows. An initial 5% of the stock will be invested, and an additional 2% will be added for every 50% growth above the baseline.
Meta Engineering2222OpenAI News2222The adoption of AI agents in EU enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises is growing, deeper use may unlock more value.
NVIDIA BlogNVIDIA RTX Spark integrates the capabilities of gaming PCs, creative studios, and personal AI supercomputers into a single superchip, equipped with up to 128GB of unified memory and 1 petaflop of AI computing power.
NVIDIA BlogTelecom operators are increasingly building their AI strategies on open models, which is not just due to cost considerations. Open models enable telecom operators to trust, control, and customize AI for critical workloads ranging from autonomous networks to customer service.
Google AI Blog5050The independent film 'The Gifted' won the Future Vision XPRIZE, with a prize of 1 million USD and 2.5 million USD in film production funding. The film tells the story of an 11-year-old boy who uses code to recreate his mother's voice to care for the community, standing out from 2500 global works. Google, through the 100 ZEROS program, partnered with Range Media Partners to support the film's release.
GitHub Blog · AI & MLGitHub Copilot introduces canvases, allowing users to create customizable interfaces to interact with AI, replacing traditional chat interfaces; users can build Connect 4 games and Winget package manager UIs in Copilot using canvases, enabling two-way communication with AI and local code execution, improving efficiency and reducing token consumption.
GitHub Blog · AI & MLGitHub Podcast Analyzes AI Hot Topics: Developers should judge risk rather than check AI code line by line; enterprises value AI judgment more than full dependency or rejection; skills and MCP solve different problems, better when combined; RAG remains key but not the latest focus; fine-tuning model needs reflect codebase maintainability.
Anthropic ResearchA survey of 81,000 Claude users shows that those with more exposure to AI are more concerned about AI-driven job losses. Early career professionals are particularly concerned. High-income and low-income workers report the greatest productivity gains, mainly from expanding the scope of tasks. Those who use AI more rapidly are more concerned about job losses, which is positively correlated with their exposure as reflected in the types of tasks Claude performs.
