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AI news for Thursday, 12 November 2026
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- Build once, run on any agent: A practical guide to agent skills
Agent skills capture repeatable engineering work in files teams can review and reuse, while tools, project context, and permissions remain specific to the host that runs them.
- Deploy frontier AI models on AWS Trainium with SGLang-Neuron
SGLang-Neuron is now publicly available through an AWS Deep Learning Container. With SGLang-Neuron, you can serve models and generate reinforcement learning rollouts with SGLang on AWS Trainium using the same SGLang…
- How Natera designed an agentic AI system for lab ops with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Natera built SWARM, an agentic AI system on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that captures institutional lab-operations knowledge and deploys it at scale. This post walks through the full architecture, from knowledge base…
- Microsoft Research Focus – Edition #98
What's new in research at Microsoft? Host Anson Ho explores the latest, including AI-powered universal translation, a breakthrough in a 31-year-old mathematics challenge, and advances making AI coding agents faster and…
- Three Lincoln Laboratory technologies receive 2026 R&D 100 Awards
A secure operating system, a quantum microsystem platform, and a 5G interference-canceling algorithm are named among the year's most significant innovations.
- Exploring faster language models suited to hardware implementation using reservoir computing
Large language models have transformed natural language processing through their ability to generate and interpret humanlike text. Most modern language models rely on transformer architectures, whose self-attention…
- Enterprise AI Customer Stories: Expedition 2026
See how Disney, Canva, Northern Trust, Stripe and EY are putting AI to work, from marketing ROI to finance and tax. Watch Expedition 2026 sessions.
- Agentic Enterprise Security: Where the Ecosystem Goes Next
Learn how Snowflake and its ecosystem of security innovators help enterprises govern AI agents, protect data and respond to threats across seven pillars.
- Four Amazon Bedrock inference choices that affect cost
Your Amazon Bedrock inference bill can keep climbing even after you tune prompts and application logic. Four request-level choices (cache duration, service tier, reasoning effort, and maxTokens) change how many tokens…
- AI improves cosmic particle scans to locate hidden objects more accurately in simulations
Researchers at the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science are working with the Estonian technology company GScan to develop AI-based methods that use measurement data collected with the help of cosmic…
- How Amplitude ships product improvements in 1–2 days with OpenAI
Built primarily on OpenAI models, Amplitude’s proactive product agent, Wave, identifies what to build, helps teams ship changes with coding agents, and measures the impact.
- Inkling 2 Small Now Available in Snowflake Cortex Training
Inkling 2 Small, Thinking Machines Lab's open-weight agentic model, is now in Snowflake Cortex Training for batch and streaming inference on governed data.
- Tokenomics at scale: Track and cap Amazon Bedrock spend per IAM principal with CUR 2.0 and AWS Budgets
Get per-identity Amazon Bedrock cost visibility and enforceable spend limits using only AWS-native features, with no application code for the common case. Attribute spend with IAM principal tags, report with CUR 2.0 or…
- Optimizing cost per task and proving agent ROI on Amazon Bedrock
Comparing per-token prices hides the real cost of running a model on Amazon Bedrock. This post shows how to calculate the true cost per task across four hidden cost drivers, reduce it with caching, routing, and output…
- Building a self-service LLM gateway with Amazon Bedrock and LiteLLM
Build a self-service LLM gateway with LiteLLM on AWS Fargate that puts Amazon Bedrock foundation models behind an OpenAI-compatible API. Developers get instant access through a single API key, while platform teams gain…
- Samsung Announces December Release for Intelligent Eyewear, Bringing a Smarter Way To See the World
Samsung Electronics today announced the upcoming launch of the full lineup of intelligent eyewear, delivering a smarter way to see the world through intuitive, hands-free AI assistance. Set for release in the U.S. and…
- Migrate Effortlessly to the Databricks Lakehouse with Genie Migrate, now Generally Available
Companies are racing to build AI agents and applications. Every one of these use...
- New Data: Holiday Shoppers Will Rely on Agents. Retailers Must Be Ready.
A Salesforce survey shows that holiday shoppers are using AI agents for research and advice — almost 20% of shoppers now say that AI is their first stop on the way to the store — but most aren’t ready to let AI click…
- Google Search gets a major upgrade with Gemini 4 Hydrogen
We are bringing Gemini 4 Hydrogen to Google Search globally to provide you with more helpful, visual, and intuitive responses.
- Run agents securely and efficiently with the next generation AgentCore runtime
AI agents now run multi-step workloads for hours and act on behalf of users, raising the bar for secure, scalable agent compute. Learn how the next generation of Amazon Bedrock AgentCore runtime delivers…
- Own Your Intelligence: The Key to Lasting AI Advantage
Learn why companies must own their agent systems, governance, context, and feedback loops to turn generic AI into lasting business advantage.
- From AI ambition to business impact
Most business leaders I meet no longer need to be convinced that AI works. They’ve seen the pilots, the demos and the copilots. The question I hear in boardrooms now is different: How do we move from AI that impresses…
- How H6.ai builds AI-powered financial automation with Lakebase Postgres
Traditional accounts payable and invoice processing tools often force companies into a trade-off...
- Lakehouse//RT: Scale real-time analytics, not your bill
AI agents are pushing the limits of data warehouses. A human analyst might run a...
- Fast by Default: Compile-Time Heuristics for Helion Kernels
TL;DR Helion now uses compile-time heuristics that analyze a kernel’s IR and dataflow to pick fast settings without slow autotuning. It classifies the kernel as matmul, reduction, or pointwise and...
- Migrate to Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base with your coding agent
The migration guide in the amazon-bedrock skill helps you migrate a customer-managed Amazon Bedrock knowledge base to a Managed Knowledge Base. Your coding agent plans the move with read-only discovery, creates the new…
- Scaling AI value without losing control: Lessons from Frontier Firms
Results are widespread. Value at scale is not, and that gap is what this year’s research from IDC, commissioned by Microsoft, set out to explain. In our fourth year commissioning IDC, more than 5,200 senior IT and…
- For AI Advice to Be Any Good, It Has to Actually Change the Outcome
Real-time AI video assistants need a new kind of test. Here’s how we built the necessary proving ground.
- Build composable, interoperable multi-agent systems with A2A on AWS
Build a composable, interoperable multi-agent system on AWS with the Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocol. A LangChain orchestrator on Amazon ECS communicates with a Strands agent on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore across…
- Fine-grained access control for Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base tools
Learn how to expose an Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base to AI agents as MCP tools through Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway while keeping per-user access control. A request interceptor injects verified identity…
- From prototype to production: Engineering agents with Agent DLC
Agents stall between demo and release when teams lack a repeatable way to measure how good an agent is and whether the last change helped. This post covers three agent properties that break traditional CI/CD, a measured…
- Genie in Slack is now Generally Available: Governed AI cowork, right where work happens
Many business questions can’t be started and answered within the same conversation. ...
- How Block powers collaborative AI agents with Buzz and Unity Gateway
Inside Block, Buzz brings employees and AI agents into a shared workspace. With Databricks...
- Integrating SGLang into Spyre in Under a Week with AI
TL;DR With help from AI coding agents, our two-person team integrated SGLang with IBM Spyre in less than a week, building a plugin of roughly 1,500 lines. Existing Spyre support...
- A New Dawn in the Cloud: ‘Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV’ Is Coming to GeForce NOW
Rally the ranks this GFN Thursday. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV is coming to GeForce NOW, allowing players to experience the battle for Kronus through cloud gaming. There’s more on the horizon, with NVIDIA DLSS 5…
- NVIDIA Announces CEO Transition
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) Board of Directors announced today that Jensen Huang has resigned as President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board, effective immediately.
- Training a 1T-Parameter MoE on EU public infrastructure with PyTorch and TorchTitan
TL;DR Scaling pretraining for a ~1-trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model on shared, public infrastructure was previously considered unfeasible due to unique architectural and interconnect bottlenecks…
- Meta’s New Agreements Bring Clean Manufacturing to Data Center Supply Chains
We’re bringing clean manufacturing to our data centers and setting an industry standard by entering long-term purchase agreements with low-carbon producers across our supply chain.
- Gondola doubles revenue as its team builds more with Codex
Gondola helps creatives get credit and get hired, with Codex raising its lead engineer’s output by 50% and ChatGPT simplifying daily work.
- AI-powered bionic eye breakthrough could help the blind see again
Scientists have developed an AI-powered approach that makes experimental bionic vision technology more precise, helping predict the flashes and shapes of light perceived by a blind man with a brain implant. By learning…
- Meet the Hybrid AI Buyer: The Customer Journey Is Fractured, and That’s Progress
New research reveals there’s a structural shift changing how businesses get chosen.
- Holiday Extras is rethinking what it can build with Codex
With Codex, Holiday Extras is turning customer expertise into better apps, higher booking conversion and new possibilities for growth.
- IBM Announces Winner of Sports Tech Startup Prize Challenge at Web Summit Lisbon 2026
LivXP has been selected from a global field of innovators advancing the future of sports through AI.
- New research could lead to faster, trustworthy AI models for climate prediction
MIT scientists developed a training method to generate models that simulate the effects of human activities on climate much more quickly than other approaches.
- Inside this quantum computer, memory vibrates like a guitar string
Researchers have created a quantum computer that stores information in microscopic vibrations, potentially making quantum machines smaller, more powerful, and better at preserving information. The breakthrough…
- Build autonomous AI agents with Amazon Bedrock and Spring AI
Learn how Java developers can build production-ready autonomous AI agents using Amazon Bedrock and Spring AI. This post walks through tool calling, conversation memory, resilience patterns, and multi-agent…
- Supporting research on AI and children’s safety
OpenAI commits $2 million to research on AI and children’s safety. The work supports shared tools to measure risks and opportunities for young people.
- Theoretical Limits of Language Model Alignment
Language model (LM) alignment improves model outputs to reflect human preferences while preserving the capabilities of the base model. The most common alignment approaches are (i) reinforcement learning, which maximizes…
- What's new in Red Hat OpenShift Lightspeed 2
Red Hat OpenShift Lightspeed started as a simple chat assistant, right there in the Red Hat OpenShift console. All you had to do was ask it a question, something like, "How do I expose my application with a route?" It…
Press releases 29
- Rapidflare Launches Rapidbench, a Benchmark for AI Agents Answering Electronics Product Queries
In Rapidflare's first evaluation, tested models achieved pass rates 34 to 39 percentage points higher with access to structured catalog data than with web search. SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/…
- Centerbase IQ Awarded LegalTech Breakthrough's 2026 "LegalTech AI Copilot of the Year"
Prestigious Annual Awards Program Recognizes Companies and Products Driving Innovation in the Global Legal Industry NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Centerbase, the AI-powered performance platform…
- Madhive Hires Jack Smith as Chief Product & Technology Officer, Taps New General Managers to Accelerate AI-Powered Local Intelligence & Activation Platform
Former DoubleVerify and GroupM Executive Will Lead Madhive's AI-Driven Local Intelligence, Activation & Orchestration, Content and Client Solutions Teams NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Madhive, the only…
- TrueML Products Introduces Penelope, Integrated Voice AI Built for Debt Collection
Debt collection gets specialized voice AI with Penelope from TrueML Products. Built on TrueML's proven, compliance-centric infrastructure, Penelope delivers faster authentication, built-in compliance controls…
- SMX Brings American Innovation to the Next Frontier of Artificial Intelligence
New scientific intelligence platform will combine technology, entrepreneurship and industrial expertise to advance material science and manufacturing.
- QuikStor and LoquiAI Put AI on the Front Lines of Tenant Communications
New integration connects LoquiAI's AI-powered voice, two-way SMS, and website chat agents with the QuikStor platform, helping operators capture more leads and serve tenants around the clock without adding headcount. EL…
- Challenger, Gray & Christmas Unveils Upgraded Challenger CareerSuite, Pairing Expert Coaches with Cutting-Edge, AI-Powered Tools
REDESIGNED PLATFORM GIVES EVERY OUTPLACEMENT CLIENT AN AI CAREER ASSISTANT THAT KEEPS THEIR SEARCH MOVING, DATA-DRIVEN CAREER PATHWAYS AND AI MOCK INTERVIEWS THEY REVIEW WITH THEIR COACH CHICAGO, Nov. 12, 2026…
- RemotePC Introduces MCP Integration for AI-Assisted Remote Computer Management
New integration lets customers use ChatGPT, Claude, and other compatible AI assistants to check remote computers, review screenshots, and perform supported management tasks through natural-language requests. LOS…
- Disrupting AI Infrastructure: Vedant Dwivedi Makes the Case for Sovereign AI
On Disruption Interruption, Vedant Dwivedi, Chief Executive Officer of AndAI, explains how companies can protect proprietary knowledge, decide which AI workloads to keep in-house and avoid premature investments in…
- Innodisk Expands AI Data Center Portfolio with Enterprise SSDs and Memory Solutions at SC26
FREMONT, Calif., Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Innodisk, a leading provider of industrial memory and storage solutions, today announced it is expanding its AI infrastructure portfolio with enterprise SSDs and server…
- Arena Physica Collaborates with AMD to Train Next Generation of Heaviside, the First Foundation Model for Electromagnetism
Arena Physica will scale Heaviside on the Lux AI Supercomputer, powered by AMD hardware NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Arena Physica announced it will work with AMD to train the next generation of…
- Constant Contact Introduces Catalyst, a Leading-Edge AI Marketing Solution That Does the Work While You Stay in Control
Catalyst brings professional expertise to the work, and small business owners stay in control WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Constant Contact, the marketing platform that helps small businesses (SMBs)…
- NRG Launches AI Observatory, a Monthly Tracker of How AI Shows Up in the Daily Lives of American Adults
A new research program introduces the AI Proximity Score, a 0 to 100 measure of how integrated AI has become in everyday life.
- PureCipher Announces Strategic Collaboration with SINTRONES to Advance Safe Physical AI
Collaboration combines PureCipher's advanced AI safety and trusted autonomy technologies with SINTRONES' rugged Edge AI computing platforms for defense and industrial applications.
- "The AI to Soul Ratio" Enables Small Businesses to Use AI to Elevate, Not Terminate, Employees
Newly released book equips small business owners with trademarked, human-centric systems to increase profits and unlock employee potential MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As enterprises race to use…
- CoreStack Launches TokenOps to Govern AI Alongside Cloud
New product offering gives enterprises one control plane to discover, control, attribute, and prove the value of AI across providers, models, and agents.
- Wirex Launches Navoka, an AI Agent That Pays From Its Own Bank Account and Card
Navoka securely handles everyday payments within pre-defined limits, instructed by the user, without giving it access to their own bank account or card LONDON, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wirex, the global stablecoin…
- DispatchTrack Launches Autopilot, Putting AI Agent-Building in Customers' Hands
The new AI feature lets operations teams build their own AI agents inside DispatchTrack simply by describing them in plain language, turning DispatchTrack into a platform its customers can automate for themselves…
- AI Search Engineers Explains How Moving Companies and Staffing Agencies Can Make Their Services Easier for AI Tools to Describe Accurately
As business owners ask why their moving company or staffing agency does not appear in AI-generated answers, AI Search Engineers outlines six practical steps for improving how AI tools describe a business's services…
- USD.AI Launches Compute Middle Market Tracker, Mapping $5.04 Billion in GPU-Backed Financings of $500 Million or Less
A new public database logs 46 GPU-backed debt deals from 23 named lenders since 2023. The median deal is $44.2 million, and 36 of the deals were announced in 2026. NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- USD.AI…
- GreyNoise Launches AI Cyber Index, Benchmarking 46 Models on Real Defensive Security Work
New benchmark built from years of real attack traffic scores AI models on detection and forensic analysis capabilities; launch follows record demand for GreyNoise from government agencies, hyperscalers and frontier labs…
- SMX Develops AI-Powered Scientific Intelligence Platform to Accelerate Material Research and Expand Commercial Services
New technology will combine artificial intelligence with molecular marking expertise to advance material identification, recycling certification and industrial applications.
- AI1000: Bot Access and Blocking Reveal an AI Readiness Divide Ahead of Holiday 2026
Costco climbs 182 places as retail's biggest sellers trail in ReFiBuy and Digital Commerce 360's Q3 AI readiness benchmark.
- BluWave-ai Closes $8.1M Series A-2 to Accelerate Deployment of AI in Electricity Grids and Electrified Transport
Round Combines Equity, Non-Dilutive Federal Project Financing, and Credit Facilities as the Company Transitions into Its Tenth Year
- Photon Joins SpaceX Super Intelligence Partner Network to Help Enterprises Put AI to Work
Photon brings industry expertise and engineering services to the partnership, supported by PHTN.ai, its Enterprise Agent Management platform DUBLIN, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Photon Group has joined the SpaceX…
- TeselaGen and bitBiome Collaborate to Connect AI-Driven Microbial Discovery with the Lab Bench
bitBiome adopts TeselaGen's AI-powered platform to run its strain-engineering and lab-automation workflows, linking single-cell genomic intelligence to the experiments that turn it into products PORTOLA VALLEY, Calif…
- OpenAI increases its ChatGPT Ads presence in 44 countries through an exclusive reseller partnership with Aleph
Agreement with OpenAI strengthens Aleph's AI advertising portfolio with local support for brands and agencies across Latin America, Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 12…
- From AI Native Advertising to Marketing System Delivery: BlueMedia launches partnership with ChatGPT Ads
SHANGHAI, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, BlueMedia officially launched its partnership with ChatGPT Ads. The partnership will focus on helping Chinese brands enter AI-powered conversational and decision-making…
- LG ELECTRONICS' PRISM AI WINS THREE HONORS AT 2026 AMEC AWARDS
LG's AI-Powered Platform Recognized for Measuring the Real-World Impact of Communications News Summary LG Electronics' PRISM AI has won Gold in the Best Use of AI in Communication Measurement category and Silver in both…
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