QCon London 2026: AI Agents Write Your Code. What’s Left For Humans?
Hannah Foxwell began her QCon London 2026 talk by noting that the long-sought velocity in development has arrived,…
Barfoot & Thompson facing $600k lawsuit after agent’s copy-paste signature ‘mistake’
Barfoot & Thompson is fighting the claim, alleging OLA is either solely responsible for or, at a minimum,…
Barfoot & Thompson agent’s copy-paste of signatures among mistakes in million-dollar sale collapse
These included a failure to get Tieu’s official acceptance of a $1.15m counter-offer and Barfoot & Thompson agent…
Google Publishes Scaling Principles for Agentic Architectures
Researchers from Google and MIT published a paper describing a predictive framework for scaling multi-agent systems. The framework…
SharePoint at 25: Global enterprise knowledge in the AI era
Twenty-five years ago, SharePoint set out with a simple goal: help people share knowledge across the organization and work…
OpenAI Codex-Spark Achieves Ultra-Fast Coding Speeds on Cerebras Hardware
In a major shift in its hardware strategy, OpenAI launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, its first production AI model deployed on…
Microsoft Agent Framework RC Simplifies Agentic Development in .NET and Python
Microsoft has announced that the Microsoft Agent Framework has reached Release Candidate status for both .NET and Python.…
Apple Researchers Introduce Ferret-UI Lite, an On-Device AI Model for Seeing and Controlling UIs
Apple’s Ferret-UI Lite is a 3B-parameter model optimized for mobile and desktop screens, designed to interpret screen images,…
Anthropic Study: AI Coding Assistance Reduces Developer Skill Mastery by 17%
Anthropic recently published a randomized controlled trial showing developers using AI coding assistance scored 17% lower on comprehension…
Google Explores Scaling Principles for Multi-Agent Coordination
Google Research tried to answer the question of how to design agent systems for optimal performance by running…
OpenAI Introduces Harness Engineering: Codex Agents Power Large‑Scale Software Development
OpenAI has detailed a new internal engineering methodology called Harness engineering that leverages AI agents to drive key…
Mastercard tests Agent Pay AI shopping in New Zealand for first time
At this stage, Agent Pay is what Mastercard calls “human in the loop” technology with “Book for me”…