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SAS is expanding its Viya data and AI platform with new AI assistants, agent infrastructure, and performance-boosting tools. The update focuses on enabling agentic AI capabilities under stronger governance controls. Source: futurecio.tech
Work IQ, part of Microsoft IQ, feeds Microsoft 365 Copilot and its agents with context drawn from an organization's data, relationships, and workflows. Microsoft says this helps AI better understand the complexities of environments like education. Source: microsoft.com
Many startup founders are blindsided by unexpected overage charges from tools like Cursor, Copilot, or Devin. A new guide breaks down how pricing models for AI coding agents actually work and where costs can spiral. Source: startupfortune.com
Wiz Research's autonomous red team agent exploited a script injection vulnerability tied to GitHub Copilot Autofix without any human involvement. Separately, the same team breached Snowflake's internal Jira instance, highlighting growing security risks around AI-driven development tools. Source: finance.biggo.com
GitHub Copilot's new 'My Work' pane lets developers organize tasks, build custom views, and launch AI sessions directly from issues and pull requests. The feature aims to streamline how developers manage and track ongoing work. Source: startuphub.ai
After years of watching developers migrate from IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, and WebStorm to VS Code-based tools like Copilot and Cursor, JetBrains is pushing its own AI assistant, Junie. A comparison highlights roughly a $12 pricing gap between the competing tools heading into 2026. Source: tech-insider.org
The case demonstrates a form of social engineering aimed directly at an AI's reasoning process rather than at human users. Source: theregister.com
S&P Global expanded its partnership with Microsoft to integrate its AI-ready datasets and analytics directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot workflows. Source: finance.yahoo.com
Named CoSnitch by the researcher who found it, the vulnerability enabled an attack chain that could quietly exfiltrate enterprise data through a single click, with no obvious warning signs. Source: computerworld.com
Researchers showed how a specially crafted input could push a leading AI model to leak passwords and other sensitive user data without any confirmation from the victim. Source: arstechnica.com
The law firm announced a broad expansion of its AI capabilities, giving all staff access to the Harvey legal AI platform and Microsoft's AI Frontier suite as of August 18, 2026. Source: dwt.com
Video AI firm Anoki AI announced that its AI-native CTV planning platform ContextIQ received the industry award for AI Marketing Copilot of the Year. Source: businesswire.com
Chat interfaces are good for expressing intent, but agentic work can get buried in endless scrolling. The author explains how canvases help keep AI agent workflows visible, steerable, and cost-effective. Source: github.blog
Security researchers found a meta-hacking method that manipulates the AI assistant into revealing details about its own internal security weaknesses. Source: darkreading.com
AI-driven automation and real-time agent guidance now allow full analysis of every customer interaction, improving patient access and operational efficiency. Source: portalerp.com
GitHub went down for more than three hours on Monday morning, taking out the main website, code review features, automated build pipelines, and Copilot. The outage affected developers globally who rely on the platform for daily work. Source: geekwire.com
A significant technical failure hit GitHub on Monday morning, disrupting work for millions of developers worldwide for several hours. Core services used for daily coding tasks were affected during the incident. Source: devops.com
Banco Hipotecario upgraded its customer service and banking operations by adopting Dynamics 365 and AI agents built with Copilot Studio. Previously, the bank's on-premises Dynamics 365 setup limited its ability to use cloud-based innovations and modern tools. Source: microsoft.com
Security firm Wiz reported that its AI agent identified and exploited a vulnerability in GitHub Actions to gain access to Snowflake's internal environment. The finding raises questions about automated exploitation risks tied to CI/CD pipelines. Source: forbes.com
Wiz's Red Agent managed to penetrate Snowflake's internal Jira system by exploiting a flaw that slipped through in a pull request assisted by GitHub Copilot. The case highlights limits of AI-assisted code review in catching security issues. Source: wiz.io