What shipped & dropped across AI labs, today.
Yesterday
Wed · Aug 26 · 7 posts
Enterprise-managed settings now support autoUpdate for plugin marketplaces
You can now opt individual plugin marketplaces into automatic updates by setting autoUpdate: true on an extraKnownMarketplaces entry in enterprise managed settings. Supported clients automatically check the marketplace and update…
Grok 4.6 on Microsoft Foundry
Grok 4.6 is now available via Microsoft Foundry.
Global model policy generally available
In July, we announced a default model policy for generally available GitHub Copilot models on Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise plans. Starting today, we’re gradually rolling out enforcement of the…
Claude gets its own browser in Cowork
Claude now has its own browser inside the Cowork desktop app. It opens sites, reads pages, and works in them while you keep working. No extension, and your own tabs and logins stay out of it.
Claude in Chrome is generally available
Claude in Chrome is now available on every paid plan and can work through browser tasks without approving each step, with a safety check on every action. Here's how we tested it against prompt injection.
Enterprise-Grade Precision for Long-Context Multimodal Embedding Inference on Cloud TPU
Google Cloud has natively integrated TPU support into the vLLM serving engine, allowing developers to elastically scale high-demand embedding pipelines using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). To handle massive 15K+ token contexts for models like Qwen3-Embedding-8B, the engineering team implemented TPU-specific optimizations such as hardware-safe tensor alignment, JAX/XLA compilation pre-warming, and a hybrid StepPool architecture for chunked prefill management. These enhancements achieve near-perfect numerical parity with reference GPU baselines, and developers can immediately leverage the open-sourced setup recipes on the AI-Hypercomputer GitHub to build their own high-throughput semantic retrieval applications.
How Warp builds self-improving agents on Claude
How Warp devised a simple development pattern that anyone can use to create self-improving agents.
Tuesday
Tue · Aug 25 · 4 postsGitHub Copilot app Customize tab is generally available
Customize tab in the GitHub Copilot app brings MCP servers, plugins, skills, and canvases together in one place.
Claude's memory works everywhere, and you decide what's in it
Wherever you work with Claude from Anthropic, it starts from what it already knows about you.
Funding better evaluations of AI’s impact on wellbeing
Bain & Company joins the Claude Partner Network as a Global Premier partner
Anthropic and Bain & Company are partnering to help enterprises deploy AI, building on Bain's rollout of Claude to its 19,000 employees.
Monday
Mon · Aug 24 · 2 postsHow to Evaluate Live & Voice Agents in ADK
Moving live voice agents from demo to production requires rigorous, automated testing to handle the unpredictability of real multi-turn conversations. ADK now provides native live evaluation, allowing developers to test graph-based agent workflows against LLM-driven simulated users that generate actual audio via Gemini TTS. By defining evaluation scenarios and natural-language rubrics, you can automatically score audio responses and tool executions, inspect the resulting transcripts in ADK Web, or run the CLI directly in your CI/CD pipeline.
How an Anthropic field marketer uses Claude Code to send weekly personalized updates to every sales rep
Adam Ward, on Anthropic’s marketing team, shares how he uses Claude to turn one weekly sales report into a personalized Monday briefing for every account executive he supports.
Friday
Fri · Aug 21 · 6 postsGrok 4.6 on Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
Grok 4.6 is now available via Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.
Grok Bot is now included with more plans
Grok Bot is now available for SuperGrok, Cursor Pro, and all Cursor Teams plans.
Bringing the cybersecurity capabilities of Claude Mythos 5 to more defenders
We’re sharing an update on our efforts to help more teams leverage frontier capabilities for cyber defense.
Shared agentic work with GitHub Copilot in Microsoft Teams
Turn a Microsoft Teams discussion into a collaborative agent session everyone can see and help direct. Mention @GitHub in a channel, thread, or direct message to start a GitHub Copilot…
The new GitHub Copilot experience in Slack
The GitHub integration in Slack now brings the agentic capabilities of GitHub Copilot CLI and the GitHub Copilot app into Slack in public preview. You can work with @GitHub to…
The AI-Native SDLC playbook
Anthropic's stage-by-stage playbook for the AI-native SDLC: how teams plan, design, build, test, deploy, and maintain software with Claude.