As AI advances toward expanded capabilities, knowledge workers are confronting not just job loss, but the deeper question of what makes them matter.
Fortune published the story of a 42-year-old software engineer with a computer science degree whose purpose has unraveled. He had earned a six-figure salary writing code for a tech company. Then came the wave of generative AI. His job vanished, not by…
OpenAI updates Operator to o3, making its $200 monthly ChatGPT Pro subscription more enticing
May 26, 2025
It was a big week for AI announcements following events from Microsoft, Google, and Anthropic. But OpenAI is finishing things out with news of its own. And no, we’re not just talking about its $6.5 billion acquisition of Jony Ive’s design team to lead a new hardware…
Beyond single-model AI: How architectural design drives reliable multi-agent orchestration
May 26, 2025
We’re seeing AI evolve fast. It’s no longer just about building a single, super-smart model. The real power, and the exciting frontier, lies in getting multiple specialized AI agents to work together. Think of them as a team of expert colleagues, each with their own…
Google’s ‘world-model’ bet: building the AI operating layer before Microsoft captures the UI
May 26, 2025
After three hours at Google’s I/O 2025 event last week in Silicon Valley, it became increasingly clear: Google is rallying its formidable AI efforts – prominently branded under the Gemini name but encompassing a diverse range of underlying model architectures and research – with laser focus. It is releasing a slew of innovations and technologies around it, then integrating them into products…
Mistral AI launches Devstral, powerful new open source SWE agent model that runs on laptops
May 22, 2025
Well-funded French AI model maker Mistral has consistently punched above its weight since its debut of its own powerful open source foundation model in fall 2023 — but it took some criticism among developers on X recently fmior its last release of a proprietary large…
OpenAI is rolling out a set of significant updates to its newish Responses API, aiming to make it easier for developers and enterprises to build intelligent, action-oriented agentic applications.
These enhancements include support for remote Model Context Protocol (MCP)…
Google is moving closer to its goal of a “universal AI assistant” that can understand context, plan and take action.
Today at Google I/O, the tech giant announced enhancements to its Gemini 2.5 Flash — it’s now better across nearly every dimension, including benchmarks for reasoning, code and long context — and 2.5 Pro, including an experimental enhanced reasoning mode, ‘Deep Think,’…
Vibe coding and the growth of AI-powered coding platforms gave rise to yet another battleground among tech companies. Codex was also behind one of the first code completion assistants, GitHub Copilot. GitHub announced at Microsoft Build this week a GitHub Copilot Agent…
Google announced a sweeping set of artificial intelligence advancements Tuesday at its annual I/O developer conference, introducing more powerful AI models, expanding its search capabilities, and launching new creative tools that push the boundaries of what its technology…
Microsoft just taught its AI agents to talk to each other—and it could transform how we work
May 20, 2025
Microsoft announced a significant expansion of its Copilot Studio platform at Build 2025 today, introducing multi-agent systems that allow different AI agents to collaborate on complex business tasks, along with new developer tools, security enhancements, and integration with WhatsApp.
The suite of announcements represents Microsoft’s most ambitious attempt yet to make AI agents more practical…