GitHub Copilot Gains Desktop Application Interaction Capabilities
GitHub has launched computer use capabilities for Copilot in public preview, enabling interaction with desktop applications on macOS and Windows.
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09GitHub Copilot Adds Claude Sonnet 5.5 Model
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5.5 is now available in GitHub Copilot for eligible professional and enterprise users via usage-based billing.
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OpenAI Launches GPT-6.1 Sol Model With Reduced API Costs
OpenAI has introduced GPT-6.1 Sol, a cost-efficient model providing performance comparable to GPT-6 Astra for coding and professional tasks.
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Microsoft Expands Copilot with Home, Code, and Autonomous Autopilot Agents
Microsoft has upgraded Copilot to include autonomous task management, custom application building, and a new usage-based billing model.
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Google deploys AI agents to secure infrastructure and automate code patching
Google uses its Mantis multi-agent framework to scan code pre-submit and autonomously patch vulnerabilities, preventing hundreds of issues monthly.
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Google Cloud Releases Plugin for AI Coding Agents
Google Cloud has launched the google-cloud-developer plugin to standardize how AI agents interact with cloud infrastructure and documentation.
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Claude completes formal verification of Fermat’s Last Theorem
Anthropic reports that the Claude model produced a computer-checked proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem in 11 days, generating 13 million lines of Lean code.
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Google Introduces Gemini 3.8 Flash and Flash Cyber Models
Google has launched Gemini 3.8 Flash for agentic reasoning and a specialized Cyber version for automated vulnerability detection and patching.
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How Basis, Clay and Exa use agents in everyday workflows
Basis, Clay, and Exa Labs utilize AI agents for onboarding, account management, and developer tasks with mandatory human-in-the-loop review points.
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