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Technology 18 Aug 2026

Google and UK launch Operation Blue Skies to cut contrail warming over North Atlantic

Google and the UK government launched Operation Blue Skies, a £5M trial using AI to steer flights away from warming contrails over the North Atlantic. The programme targets Shanwick airspace, responsible for 5% of global contrail warming, and could establish a blueprint for global aviation climate mitigation.

Technology 19 Aug 2026

Microsoft Defender Update Crashes Scans on Windows 10 and 11

A faulty Microsoft Defender intelligence update crashed Quick and Full scans on Windows 10 and 11 starting August 18. The fixed Security Intelligence version 1.457.236.0 resolves the issue and arrives via Windows Update.

Technology 21 Aug 2026

OpenAI Showcases Stampli's ChatGPT Work Deployment for Product Marketing

OpenAI published a case study showing how Stampli cut Deep Finance launch production from 243 to 77 hours using ChatGPT Work and Codex. The AI-powered procure-to-pay platform now generates hundreds of marketing assets weekly from automated Jira, GitHub, and CRM data pipelines.

Technology 14 Aug 2026

Chinese Open Models vs Claude, GPT, Gemini, and Grok: The Price Gap Is Larger Than the Capability Gap Follow-up

DeepSeek, Qwen, and GLM-class APIs often price an order of magnitude below Claude Opus, GPT-5.6 Sol, and peers. The useful question is which tier matches the job you intend — and how close the outcome gets without paying for unused ceiling.

Technology 27 Aug 2026

NVIDIA ships Vera CPU to Anthropic, OpenAI, Oracle, and SpaceXAI Follow-up

NVIDIA hand-delivered its first Vera CPUs to Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in mid-May 2026, correcting earlier reports of late August shipments. The 88-core Olympus processor targets agentic AI workloads where CPU orchestration gates GPU utilization.

Technology 21 Aug 2026

NVIDIA Draws a Security Line for AI Agents: Harness Guides, Runtime Decides

After a summer of agent boundary escapes, NVIDIA maps five stack layers and argues security must live in OpenShell-style runtimes—not in harness code models can rewrite.

Technology 22 Aug 2026

SenseTime Open-Sources SenseNova U1: Native Unified Multimodal Model with 4K Output

SenseTime fully open-sourced SenseNova U1, a native unified multimodal model that fuses vision and language without a vision encoder or VAE. The 8B-parameter release matches commercial models on infographic generation and adds native 4K output in its U1.5 update.

Technology 22 Aug 2026

Anthropic launches Computer Use, Skills API, and Files API for production agents

Anthropic made Computer Use, Skills API, and Files API generally available on the Claude Platform with a new Browser Use tool for web apps. The release adds multi-action turns, HIPAA eligibility, and 1 TB org storage for production agent workloads.

Technology 24 Aug 2026

Alibaba Unveils Wan3.0 with 30-Second Video Generation and Multimodal Inputs

Alibaba launched the public beta of Wan3.0, a video model that generates 30-second clips from text, images, video, audio, PDFs, and web pages. The longer duration and document-to-video pipeline aim to cut stitching work for creators and enterprise teams.

Technology 26 Aug 2026

Z.ai launches GLM-5.3-Flash with hybrid sparse-linear attention and 18B active parameters

Z.ai released GLM-5.3-Flash, a 320B-parameter multimodal model with only 18B active parameters using hybrid sparse-linear attention. The MIT-licensed model approaches Claude Opus 4.8 on coding benchmarks at one-tenth the inference cost of its predecessor.

Technology 27 Aug 2026

NVIDIA NVLink Fusion Brings NVHBM to Next-Generation AI Infrastructure Follow-up

NVIDIA launched NVLink Fusion with NVHBM on August 26, 2026, giving hyperscalers a standardized path to deploy custom XPUs alongside NVIDIA GPUs. The co-designed memory and interconnect stack promises 30% higher bandwidth, 25% more compute area, and 15% lower HBM power versus standard HBM4e.

Technology 25 Aug 2026

OpenAI Unveils Jalapeño Inference Chip Benchmarks, Hitting Up to 1.9× Better Performance Per Watt Follow-up

OpenAI published measured Jalapeño inference results (1.5–1.9× performance per watt on InferenceX) and, in a companion full-stack strategy post, detailed how chips, partners, data centers, and serving software compound to lower the cost of useful intelligence.