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Model, tool, API, and infrastructure updates

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Ars Technica AIPublished

Epic Games reportedly pivoting to "AI first" game development model

"No more hand-written code" or AI-free art for delayed Marvel/Star Wars shooter.

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GitHub AI and ML BlogPublished

GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to teach Copilot about your codebase

Learn how to add custom instructions and skills to your repository, use custom agents, and connect MCP servers like Playwright. The post GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to teach Copilot about your codebase appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

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Hugging Face BlogPublished

Impactful scheduling for GPU clusters

Impactful scheduling for GPU clusters

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OpenAI NewsPublished

Asana cuts model costs 76x in browser tests with GPT-6.1 Sol

Using GPT-6 Astra in Codex, Asana made its browser agent 76x cheaper and 5x faster in tests to offer customers more capable models.

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MIT Technology Review AIPublished

Roundtables: A Conversation With the Creator of AI-Designed Viruses

Friday, October 16, 2026 Can AI design new life forms? In 2025, Stanford University PhD student Samuel King came up with a preliminary answer when he used a generative AI model to propose genetic blueprints for microscopic viruses. It isn’t yet an example of…

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Hugging Face BlogPublished

The model that didn't exist, so you made it yourself

The model that didn't exist, so you made it yourself

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GitHub AI and ML BlogPublished

Secret protection must scale with software

Developers aren’t becoming more careless; they’re being outpaced. The tools that let developers create more software should also take on more of the work of protecting it. The post Secret protection must scale with software appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

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Sourcegraph BlogPublished

Coding agents usually can't price on outcomes. Ours can.

Agentic Batch Changes is now available, and we price it on outcomes: you only pay for changesets that merge.