Amazon Launches Agentic AI for Sellers with Upgraded Seller Assistant
Amazon has unveiled a major update to Seller Assistant, transforming it into an agentic AI-powered partner that can reason, plan, and act on behalf of sellers across the platform.
OpenAI and Jony Ive Tap Apple Talent for First AI Hardware Device for 2026 Launch
OpenAI has recruited at least 25 former Apple employees and signed Luxshare to manufacture its first AI hardware device, widely seen as the debut project of Jony Ive and Sam Altman’s secretive collaboration.
Microsoft Brings AI Copilot Agents to Teams, SharePoint, and Viva
Microsoft is embedding new Copilot AI agents across Teams, SharePoint, and Viva, giving users assistants that can take notes, answer questions, and manage tasks in real time.
OpenAI and Apollo Research Tackle AI Scheming with New Evaluations
Researchers find early signs of scheming in frontier AI models and introduce deliberative alignment training, reducing covert actions by up to 30× in stress tests.
Chrome Launches AI-Powered Browsing with Gemini and Smarter Omnibox
Google Chrome introduces Gemini integration, AI Mode in the omnibox, and new safety features — signaling a major shift toward intelligent, context-aware browsing.
Zoom AI Companion 3.0 Brings Avatars, Agentic AI, and Custom Agents to Meetings
Zoom introduces lifelike AI avatars that can attend meetings for you, cross-platform note-taking, and proactive agentic AI skills with the launch of AI Companion 3.0, available September 17, 2025.
Google and OpenAI Models Outperform Humans at ICPC Coding Finals
OpenAI’s GPT-5 achieved a perfect score of 12/12, while Google’s Gemini 2.5 Deep Think solved 10/12, ranking second overall at the 2025 ICPC World Finals.