GitHub Copilot users can now transfer active agent sessions from the Copilot app directly into VS Code, preserving conversation history, code changes, and context for seamless continuation of work.
ASUS launched the Zenbook 14 (UX3480) in Europe, emphasizing design and sensory experiences over traditional specs, with two new color finishes and AI-powered features.
UC Berkeley researchers explore how AI can learn language more efficiently by mimicking children’s imitation-based learning, using speech and virtual vocal tracts to reduce training data needs.
Cloudflare unveils Clairic, a new System One extraction model class hosted on Workers AI, designed for fast, typed value extraction from unstructured data with higher accuracy and lower cost than LLMs.
The Reserve Bank of India extended supervisory restrictions on The Konark Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ulhasnagar for three more months until January 23, 2027, citing public interest.
The UK warns Haiti risks another year where insecurity outpaces political progress, urging coordinated action to restore security and enable credible elections.
Digital Sun Games postponed ReVamp’s public playtest to its Discord due to fears of AI-enabled cloning, citing risks of reverse-engineered copies reaching market before launch.
Moonlighter developers Digital Sun Games delayed ReVamp’s public Steam playtest due to fears of generative AI cloning, opting for a smaller Discord test first and aiming for January.
Google’s Gemini Notebook now lets users guide the creation of slide decks and video overviews step by step, with optional review and feedback before final output.
A modder transformed Grand Theft Auto V into a realistic Uber experience, complete with a work phone and delivery routes, though chaotic GTA physics disrupted the simulation.
The UK Civil Society Council convened in Manchester to discuss civil society’s role in community support, youth employment, and devolution, emphasizing partnership and local empowerment.
A Canadian studio’s cultural lens shaped Grand Theft Auto: London, blending American tools with British stereotypes, including dogs’ eggs from Viz magazine.
AI projects often fail due to poor context rather than model limitations, with 95% of enterprise pilots showing no business impact in 2025. Atlassian outlines how structured, connected, and relevant context can...
Dragon Age’s original vision clashed between Conan-inspired art and Tolkien-style design, with producers pushing for Diablo’s bloody aesthetic, leading to the series’ fragmented identity.
New Zealand exporters can now utilise the India Free Trade Agreement, eliminating tariffs on 57% of current exports immediately, rising to 82% over time, with further cuts in 2027.
A Seattle startup generated 60 watt-hours of electricity for 29 seconds from a deep-sea volcano off Oregon, marking a milestone for offshore geothermal power.
Athlete stylist Sydney Bordonaro uses Google’s Gemini to visualize outfits for clients remotely, enabling real-time adjustments and confidence-building before purchases.
Google Cloud and RemotiveLabs introduce a cloud-native approach to develop and test entire virtual vehicles, including microchips and control modules, enabling faster software-defined vehicle integration before hardware...
Google introduces MCP Apps in Gemini Enterprise to enable interactive, visual workflows within chat, reducing latency and improving real-time collaboration for complex tasks.
Google Cloud adds native Python logging to BigQuery UDFs, enabling structured diagnostics in Cloud Logging without external tools, illustrated via an e-commerce pipeline example.
Google Cloud outlines why AI evaluators can be unreliable and proposes a three-step method to audit their quality before trusting their judgments.
New Zealand and Brazil will establish a Trade and Investment Dialogue to strengthen economic ties, including trade negotiations and WTO reform cooperation.
Snowflake deployed an AI agent to autonomously diagnose and repair broken data pipelines, reducing incident resolution to under 16 minutes on average.
Pokémon-themed Santa Cruz skateboards, featuring rare card art, launched October 17 and sold out rapidly due to high demand and scalping.
Nottingham hosted its first Youth Guarantee Jobs Fair, offering over 600 vacancies from major employers to young jobseekers, with workshops and on-the-spot interviews.
Solvay revised its 2026 guidance after Q3 losses of €25 million due to Middle East conflict and a Saudi peroxide plant shutdown, reporting €1.03 billion in net sales and €173 million EBITDA.
Databricks expands its New York R&D hub at 5 Bryant Park to 120,000 square feet, doubling capacity to support growing AI research and enterprise product development teams.
AI CRMs integrate predictive models and agents to automate workflows, but selecting the right platform requires evaluating data unification, governance, and cost at scale.
A structured CRM vendor comparison framework helps organizations replace subjective selection with repeatable criteria, standardized demos, and total cost of ownership modeling to avoid costly platform mismatches.
HubSpot’s blog team adopted AI-assisted writing in June 2025, finding efficiency gains in drafting but increased workloads in research and depth, requiring recalibration of expectations.