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GitHub Copilot app usage metrics now expand across report rollups
Copilot app usage is now reported across much more of the Copilot usage metrics API. Individual Copilot app activity is now attributed to users in the enterpris…
The CEO’s critical role in building new businesses
Venture building works best when it’s part of a dual-track strategy—launching new businesses alongside the core—with clear oversight from the CEO on capital all…

How AgentCore Gateway supports the MCP 2026-07-28 spec
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) published its 2026-07-28 specification, the largest revision since launch: MCP is now stateless, with a governed extensions sys…

Grok 4.5 is now available in GitHub Copilot
Grok 4.5, xAI’s latest reasoning model, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. It is designed for fast, agentic coding and complex multi-step workflows, wi…
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Market surveillance agent with LangGraph and Strands on AgentCore
Learn how to architect and deploy a production-ready multi-agent AI system using LangGraph for workflow orchestration and Strands for agent reasoning on Amazon …

Bringing Conversational Analytics to your entire data ecosystem
Increasing the adoption of generative AI across the enterprise requires you to do more than deploy a generic chatbot with a custom wrapper. Interacting with bus…

The 2026-07-28 Specification
The 2026-07-28 Model Context Protocol specification is out, bringing a stateless protocol core, Multi Round-Trip Requests, header-based routing, cacheable list …
Scientific computing in the age of agentic AI
A new field report shows how scientists use AI coding agents to modernize scientific computing, accelerating software development and discovery in genomics and …

Best Buy scales AI workloads and secures access with Workforce Identity Federation
As Best Buy expanded its use of Google Cloud for advanced analytics and AI, its technology teams faced two significant scaling challenges: Mitigating risk and m…

Gemini API Managed Agents: 3.6 Flash, hooks, and more
We’re announcing even more new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.…

Powerful Compute So Compact, It’s Clutch — Build AI in Your Hand With NVIDIA Jetson
Anyone can make a robot move; NVIDIA Jetson makes it think. As a discerning AI investor who values style and substance, Sarah Guo knows this season’s standout a…
Bayer’s Sai Jasti on driving productivity in R&D with data science and AI
Sai Jasti, Bayer’s senior vice president and head of data science and AI, on how the company is transforming its workflows and embedding AI in research and deve…

Opus 5 >> Fable 5
Codex plus Voice is the new openclaw…
Why AI will elevate instead of replace commercial teams
Covestro’s chief commercial officer Monique Buch thinks of AI as a business strategy not a technology upgrade.…

5 ways AI Mode in Search helps you enjoy the real world
It might sound counterintuitive, but Search's AI tools can actually help you make the most of your time offline whether you want to book concert tickets or find…

5 ways to host the ultimate dinner party with Google Search
These AI features can help you craft a menu, design a tablescape, and handle other party-planning tasks.…

Discover Agent Skills from MCP servers in .NET
Your agents can now discover and load Agent Skills directly from a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. Instead of shipping every skill inside your application …

Samsung’s chip workers are jumping ship to rival SK Hynix
Lee, an engineer at Samsung’s semiconductor division, clocks out when his shift ends. He used to work longer hours, going the extra mile to excel at his project…

Presidential Message on the 45th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Father Stanley Rother
Today, Melania and I join with American Catholics and people of faith all across the world in honoring the towering legacy of Father Stanley Rother—an Oklahoma …
GitHub Copilot for JetBrains adds improved OpenTelemetry configuration and model management
This update brings more control and clarity to your GitHub Copilot for JetBrains workflows. You can now connect MCP servers and custom agents in Claude agent fl…

Enterprise managed settings in the GitHub Copilot app and Copilot cloud agent
You can now govern the GitHub Copilot app and Copilot cloud agent with enterprise managed settings, the same centrally managed policies you use to control Copil…

Restoring Trust in the Smithsonian Institution
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Policy. On March 2…

Digital tools, human expression: The visual identity behind Config 2026

Manage GitHub Copilot app access with a dedicated policy
The GitHub Copilot app now has its own policy, so you can control who has access to it at the enterprise and organization levels. Until now, access to the Copil…

OpenAI called the Hugging Face attack unprecedented. But we’ve been here before.
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Reading OpenAI’s …

Made in Michigan Again: President Trump’s Trade Agenda Is Supercharging American Auto Manufacturing
President Donald J. Trump returns to Michigan today to visit the General Motors Proving Ground in Milford and celebrate the roaring comeback of American auto ma…
Lessons in resilience, leadership, and trust: An interview with Kathy Roth-Douquet
The Blue Star Families’ CEO explains what the military family experience reveals about the meaning of service and the relationships that can strengthen communit…

How Guardoc transforms medical document processing with Amazon Nova models
In this post, we explore how Guardoc Health uses the Amazon Nova family of models, available through Amazon Bedrock, to transform clinical documentation in long…

Deepgram enhances Amazon SageMaker AI support with AWS IAM Temporary Delegation
In this post, we cover why Deepgram built on IAM temporary delegation, how the integration works end-to-end, and what it unlocks for customers running Deepgram …