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How AI actually ships: enterprise case studies, engineering lessons from production, adoption data and ROI evidence.

How AI actually ships: enterprise case studies, engineering lessons from production, adoption data and ROI evidence.

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NVIDIA Introduces New Jetson Thor Computers to Advance Mainstream Robotics and Edge AI
Labs

NVIDIA Introduces New Jetson Thor Computers to Advance Mainstream Robotics and Edge AI

General-purpose robots and autonomous machines are moving from research labs to real-world mass-market deployment, creating demand for compact, power-efficient …

Agent Skills for Python Is Now Released
Agents

Agent Skills for Python Is Now Released

Your Python agents can now pick up reusable bundles of domain expertise (instructions, reference material, and scripts that load only when a task calls for them…

How to manage AI investments in the agentic era
Labs

How to manage AI investments in the agentic era

Learn how enterprises can manage AI investments in the agentic era by measuring useful work per dollar, improving efficiency, and scaling high-value workflows.…

Nemotron Labs: How Open Models Give Enterprises and Nations AI They Can Trust, Control and Customize
Labs

Nemotron Labs: How Open Models Give Enterprises and Nations AI They Can Trust, Control and Customize

Enterprises have plenty of powerful models to choose from. The real test is whether the AI an enterprise builds uniquely addresses the needs of the business: im…

How to use GPT-5.6
Briefing

How to use GPT-5.6

new desktop app and hosted sites in ChatGPT…

How to keep design teams steady through constant change
Create

How to keep design teams steady through constant change

FASHN AI: reimagining fashion and photography
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FASHN AI: reimagining fashion and photography

fal EditorialDeep dives with the companies taking AI seriously in the industries that matter. One company, one hard problem, and what it actually takes to solve…

How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale
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How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale

How OpenAI rebuilt its WebRTC stack to power real-time Voice AI with low latency, global scale, and seamless conversational turn-taking.…

OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now available on AWS
Labs

OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now available on AWS

OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now generally available on AWS, giving enterprises a new path to build with OpenAI through the AWS environments, controls, …

AI Challenge Competition Info Webinar
Policy

AI Challenge Competition Info Webinar

AI Challenge Competition Info Webinar Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 07/09/2026 - 12:39   22 July 2026 Join the AI-BOOST Info Webinar on 22 July at 11:00 CE…

How Deutsche Telekom is rewiring telecommunications with AI
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How Deutsche Telekom is rewiring telecommunications with AI

How Deutsche Telekom is becoming an AI-native telco with OpenAI-transforming customer service, employee workflows, network operations, and the future of voice.…

How to use ChatGPT Work for everyday tasks
Labs

How to use ChatGPT Work for everyday tasks

Explore practical ChatGPT Work use cases to automate tasks, create deliverables, and turn real inputs into outputs across tools, files, and workflows.…

How to keep design teams steady through constant change
Create

How to keep design teams steady through constant change

Deploy managed Copilot settings via MDM in VS Code and CLI
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Deploy managed Copilot settings via MDM in VS Code and CLI

Enterprise administrators can now deliver managed GitHub Copilot settings directly to devices through native mobile device management (MDM) and file-based confi…

Enterprise-managed OpenTelemetry export for VS Code and CLI
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Enterprise-managed OpenTelemetry export for VS Code and CLI

Organizations can now mandate where GitHub Copilot sends OpenTelemetry (OTel) data, so telemetry flows to an approved collector without each developer setting O…

How We Achieved ~1000 tok/s and 16x Throughput with DSpark for Ideogram V4 Prompt Expander
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How We Achieved ~1000 tok/s and 16x Throughput with DSpark for Ideogram V4 Prompt Expander

At @fal , we've achieved 16 times higher throughput on Qwen3.6 for a use-case that required high interactivity per user using DSpark on SGLang. But why did…

Add review cycles and time to adoption phases in the usage API
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Add review cycles and time to adoption phases in the usage API

The Copilot usage metrics API now reports two additional code-review velocity metrics for each AI adoption phase, extending the adoption phase cohorts fields av…

Kimi K2.7 now available for Copilot Business and Enterprise
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Kimi K2.7 now available for Copilot Business and Enterprise

On July 1, 2026, we announced Kimi K2.7 would be available to Copilot Pro, Pro+, and Max plans. The model is now additionally available on Copilot Business and …

Conversational Design: Five Patterns to Shape Customer-facing AI Experiences
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Conversational Design: Five Patterns to Shape Customer-facing AI Experiences

What held up in production when the goal wasn’t just functional accuracy but better dialogue…

Responses are the Easy Part: What We’ve Learned Building Real-time Voice Experiences at Scale
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Responses are the Easy Part: What We’ve Learned Building Real-time Voice Experiences at Scale

Timing, interruption, silence and recovery shape the experience as much as words…

Meta-Harness R&D: Enterprise-Grade Self-Improvement for Long-Horizon AI Workflows
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Meta-Harness R&D: Enterprise-Grade Self-Improvement for Long-Horizon AI Workflows

How autonomous code improvement can be made disciplined enough for enterprise use…

Per-user budgets for cost centers in the billing UI
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Per-user budgets for cost centers in the billing UI

Enterprise admins can now create cost center user-level budgets directly in the billing UI where you manage cost centers and budgets. This feature is available …

Australian Payments Plus moves faster with ChatGPT and Codex
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Australian Payments Plus moves faster with ChatGPT and Codex

See how Australian Payments Plus uses ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to move faster through payments complexity. AP+ saves time, improves quality, and keeps human…

Expanding Managed Agents in Gemini API:  background tasks, remote MCP and more
Labs

Expanding Managed Agents in Gemini API: background tasks, remote MCP and more

We’re announcing new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.…

Agent Skills for .NET Is Now Released
Agents

Agent Skills for .NET Is Now Released

You can now give your .NET agents reusable packages of domain expertise – instructions, reference documents, and scripts they load only when a task needs …

AI Innovators Adopt NVIDIA Vera — Why Max Single-Threaded CPU at Scale Matters
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AI Innovators Adopt NVIDIA Vera — Why Max Single-Threaded CPU at Scale Matters

Max single-threaded CPUs at scale are a new category of CPUs built for the agentic AI era. Across the creation and deployment of an agentic system, the CPU is o…

Building the foundation for an autonomous enterprise
Research

Building the foundation for an autonomous enterprise

Artificial intelligence may have captured the public imagination through chatbots and image generators, but some of its most consequential use cases are unfoldi…

If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt out.
Briefing

If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt out.

PSA: A change to Google's privacy settings let it train its AI on more of your data. Here's how to opt out.…

How Nations Are Deploying AI for Strategic Priorities
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How Nations Are Deploying AI for Strategic Priorities

Nations have long invested in domestic infrastructure to advance their economies, protect and use their data, and take advantage of technology opportunities in …

Mistral CEO Mensch says proprietary AI models give labs a front-row seat to your business processes
Briefing

Mistral CEO Mensch says proprietary AI models give labs a front-row seat to your business processes

Mistral founder Arthur Mensch warns companies against relying on closed AI models. He claims AI labs are storing more and more customer data and have, in some c…