Google launched Gemini Spark on Mac on July 1, enabling local file access, MCP support, and real-time topic tracking. The AI agent can now read, organize, and edit files on a user's Mac, but processes…
Anthropic released the Claude apps gateway on June 29, 2026, a self-hosted control plane that lets enterprises run Claude Code through Amazon Bedrock, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Foundry with corporate…
Context engineering and memory engineering solve distinct problems in agentic AI systems, with context engineering focusing on single inference calls and memory engineering on long-term information pe…
Google's annual electricity consumption rose 37% in 2025, the largest increase in company history, driven by AI data center buildout. The tech giant reduced operational carbon emissions by 2% through …
Apple has extended its Private Cloud Compute (PCC) to Google Cloud for the first time, running AI workloads on NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, Intel TDX CPUs, and Google Titan chips. The move allows Apple to u…
Google Cloud launched its first Africa Cloud Summit in Johannesburg, announcing new AI and infrastructure investments including a Digital Exchange Port in South Africa, Africa's first Applied AI Lab i…
Cockroach Labs CEO Spencer Kimball unveiled a vision for agentic AI infrastructure at RoachFest London 2026, announcing CockroachDB's four composable layers including virtual clusters and AI operation…
SOCRadar, a cybersecurity company providing threat intelligence, migrated from PostgreSQL to Google Cloud's AlloyDB and achieved a 20x performance boost. The move enabled sub-second query latency for …
Amazon Web Services is investing $1 billion to launch a Forward Deployed Engineering organization that will embed AI engineers directly inside customer organizations to accelerate AI adoption. The ini…
Google Cloud announced performance boosts and cost savings for AlloyDB AI functions, including the general availability of core functions like ai.generate, ai.rank, ai.if, and ai.forecast, and the int…
Cadent and Google Cloud executives argued at AdExchanger's Programmatic AI 2026 event that the advertising industry needs connected intelligence rather than more AI tools, as fragmented AI systems cre…
Anthropic released the Claude apps gateway, a self-hosted service that centralizes identity, policy, cost, and routing for Claude Code clients on Google Cloud, enabling enterprise governance with per-…
California Water Service (Cal Water) reported that a June 11 cyberattack claimed by Iranian-linked hacker group Handala was limited to unauthorized access of one customer's online account via stolen c…
The U.S. Department of Commerce lifted export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, reversing restrictions imposed in June over national-security concerns. Commerce Secretary How…
Meta is building a cloud business to sell access to AI models and computing capacity, entering competition with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. The move follows Meta's heavy in…
Meta is developing a cloud infrastructure business to sell excess AI compute capacity and models, competing with AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. The move follows SpaceX's similar deal with Ant…
Google Cloud offers a 30-minute webinar series overviewing Bigtable, Firestore, and Memorystore for powering AI agent workloads. The on-demand series covers ideal use cases and core features of each N…
Anthropic relaunched Claude Fable 5 on July 1 after fixing a vulnerability with a new safety classifier that blocks 99% of bypass attempts. The model is available globally with 50% weekly usage limits…
The US government reversed export restrictions on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models, allowing global access after nearly three weeks. The restrictions were triggered by cybersecurity concerns…
The U.S. Department of Commerce lifted export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models on June 30, ending an 18-day standoff. The controls were imposed due to national security co…