BigQuery Graph is now GA: the knowledge foundation for the agentic era
Google Cloud has made BigQuery Graph generally available, integrating native graph analytics into its data warehouse to connect enterprise data without ETL or silos.
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August 2026 archive
Source-linked briefings published in August 2026.
Amazon EC2 R9g and R9gd memory optimized instances are now available
Amazon EC2 now offers R9g and R9gd instances powered by AWS Graviton5 processors, delivering improved performance for memory-intensive workloads across multiple regions and pricing models.
Stablecoin Wallets for Non-Financial Companies
Non-financial companies increasingly use stablecoins for global payments, but require a secure operational layer to manage compliance, conversions, and transfers at scale.
Cloud CISO Perspectives: Tips on securing the water sector in the AI era
Google Cloud’s August 2026 CISO Perspectives highlights rising cyber threats to U.S. water utilities, urging stronger security measures and AI-augmented defenses to protect critical infrastructure.
From weeks to minutes: The new agentic era of data pipelines
Google Cloud introduces the Data Agent Kit, an open-source toolkit that integrates orchestration pipelines directly into IDEs and CLIs, enabling data teams to build and manage workflows using natural language prompts...
What’s new in AI infrastructure and orchestration in August
Google Cloud announced AI infrastructure updates including Filestore backend improvements, gVisor in Ray clusters, new Cloud Run instances, and Managed Lustre GA with four performance tiers.
AWS Workload Credentials Provider is now available as a one-click install for Linux and Windows
AWS Secrets Manager now offers one-click installation for the AWS Workload Credentials Provider on Amazon Linux and Windows, simplifying secret retrieval and certificate management for applications.
Automated Security Response on AWS adds AI Toolkit for custom remediations
AWS expands Automated Security Response with an AI toolkit for custom remediations and broader coverage across security services, aiming to reduce manual triage and accelerate incident response.
How we made vulnerability fixes review-ready with Agentic Pipelines
Atlassian automated routine vulnerability fixes using agentic pipelines to reduce interruptions, with 120+ vulnerabilities resolved and 95% of pull requests merged without rework in three months.
The violence directed against the commune of Kenscoff in Haiti, is horrific and unacceptable: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The UK condemns escalating gang violence in Haiti, including attacks on Kenscoff, and calls for urgent international action to restore security and protect civilians.
Directions under Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Ashok Sahakari Bank Ltd., Ahmednagar
The Reserve Bank of India restricted Ashok Sahakari Bank Ltd., Ahmednagar, from certain banking activities under Banking Regulation Act provisions to address supervisory concerns and protect depositors.
We’re introducing flexible usage limits for Gemini Notebook.
Google is introducing flexible, compute-specific usage limits for Gemini Notebook, allowing users to manage tasks more dynamically with refreshed limits every five hours instead of daily.
Central banks on-chain
The European Central Bank examines how tokenisation in wholesale finance could reshape settlement and market access, arguing that central bank money on distributed ledgers would enhance safety, programmability and...
Wzmacniamy w Polsce ochronę przed oszustwami
Meta announced enhanced AI-driven fraud protections in Poland, including stricter advertiser verification for financial services and expanded AI systems to combat impersonation, following a reported 83% drop in...
Ketamine seizures reach 15 year high
UK Border Force reported a 15-year high in ketamine seizures during the first quarter of 2026, intercepting 1,298kg of the drug at national borders.
Supporting the community at Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire
UK authorities outline next steps for homes in Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire, affected by ground movement from historic coal mining, following assessments and community meetings.
The Inner Circle 28 And ONE Friday Fights 168 – Results And Highlights For Every Match
ONE Championship concludes August with two live fight nights from Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium on August 28, featuring marquee bouts and over two dozen rising stars competing for US$100,000 contracts.
Agentic automation in practice: putting standard engineering work on autopilot
Atlassian demonstrates how engineering teams can automate repetitive security fixes using a three-part agentic system that schedules, executes, and verifies work without manual intervention.
SKT, 전 국민 AI 비서 만든다
SK Telecom will lead a government-backed project to launch a nationwide AI assistant by October, integrating public and private sector partners to ensure accessibility via app, phone, and text.
Razer Axon Teams Up With GREE Entertainment to Bring Trending Anime Wallpapers to Fans Worldwide
Razer Axon and GREE Entertainment launched official anime wallpapers from two Summer 2026 anime series for global users, continuing their collaboration with a giveaway of a Razer headset and posters.
Run Claude Managed Agents with Chat SDK
Vercel announced support for running Claude Managed Agents with its Chat SDK, enabling persistent, streamed agent interactions across multiple platforms without requiring server-side state management.
Cosmos3-Edge, Cosmos3-Nano, and Cosmos3-Super models now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart
AWS customers can now access NVIDIA’s Cosmos3 family of omnimodal AI models via Amazon SageMaker JumpStart for robotics, autonomous systems, and vision applications.
Muse-Glimmer-30B and Qwen 3.8-27B models now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart
Amazon SageMaker JumpStart now hosts Meta’s Muse-Glimmer-30B and Alibaba’s Qwen 3.8-27B foundation models, broadening AWS customers’ access to specialized AI tools for agentic workflows and multimodal reasoning.
Foreign Minister visit strengthens ties with Indonesia
New Zealand and Indonesia reaffirmed their partnership during talks in Auckland, focusing on trade, food security, renewable energy, and defence cooperation ahead of the 2025–2029 action plan.
Put your conversations to work with the Teamwork Graph connector for Microsoft Teams
Microsoft and Atlassian launch a Teamwork Graph connector for Microsoft Teams, integrating conversations and meeting transcripts into Rovo’s search and AI tools alongside Jira and Confluence data.
Closed-Loop Cooling Explained: The Plumbing Behind Meta's AI
Meta’s Texas AI facility uses closed-loop liquid cooling to manage heat from high-performance GPUs, recirculating coolant for efficiency and sharing designs via the Open Compute Project.
Notorious Kidlington dump fully cleared after major crackdown
The UK government has fully cleared a notorious illegal waste site in Kidlington, removing 22,105 tonnes of waste and securing the area to prevent further dumping.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: Delivering the Latest Flagship Experience, Focused on What Matters Most
Samsung announced the Galaxy S26 FE, the first in the Galaxy S26 series to launch with One UI 9, featuring enhanced camera capabilities and Galaxy AI tools such as My FanCam and updated Now Brief and Now Nudge features.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: Delivering the Latest Flagship Experience, Focused on What Matters Most
Samsung announced the Galaxy S26 FE, the first in the Galaxy S26 series to launch with One UI 9, featuring enhanced camera capabilities and Galaxy AI tools.
MTG-I2 completes Europe’s latest weather trio
Europe’s latest weather satellite, MTG-I2, launched on Ariane 6 to complete the Meteosat Third Generation constellation, enhancing forecasting and climate monitoring across Europe and northern Africa.