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The $100,000 Experiment: What Happens When an AI Agent Manages a Store with Its Own Credit Card?

The world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) store, which is entirely designed, managed, and run by an AI agent, is here. A San Francisco-based startup, Andon Labs, designed an AI agent with all the necessary tools required to run a physical store, and gave it the keys to a retail store and a corporate credit card with $100,000 (roughly Rs. 94.25 lakh) in the bank...

OpenAI Developing Custom Chips With MediaTek, Qualcomm for ‘AI Agent’ Smartphones: Ming-Chi Kuo

OpenAI is said to be moving towards building new custom processors for smartphones. According to an analyst, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) company has partnered with MediaTek and Qualcomm, and both chipmakers are expected to benefit from long-term demand if smartphones with agentic AI capabilities gain traction. The project, however, is still be...

Microsoft Makes Copilot’s Agentic Features in Word, Excel and PowerPoint Generally Available

Microsoft made Copilot's agentic capabilities generally available in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on Wednesday. The new features are being expanded to the different paid tiers of Microsoft 365, and the agentic features will be set as the default. The Redmond-based tech giant said these features will allow Copilot to not only answer queries, but also take action directl...

OpenAI Introduces GPT-5.5 Series AI Models With Improved Agentic Coding and Knowledge Work

OpenAI, on Thursday, introduced a new major update to its GPT-5 series artificial intelligence (AI) models. Bringing it to GPT-5.5, the new models are said to offer improved intent understanding, agentic coding, and reasoning capabilities. The San Francisco-based AI giant claims that the models outperform Anthropic’s latest Claude Opus 4.7 and Google’s Gemini 3.1 ...

Google Unveils New Gemini-Powered Features, Workspace Intelligence and More at Google Cloud Next 2026

Google has introduced new AI-powered features for Google Workspace at Google Cloud Next 2026. The update includes Workspace Intelligence, expanded “Take Notes for me” in Google Meet, and enhanced Google Sheets with interactive canvas tools. Google also added automation “skills,” improved Google Vids avatars, and deeper Gemini integration. New developer tools, ...

RBI Said to Evaluate Cybersecurity Risks Linked to Anthropic’s Mythos Amid Concerns of Unauthorised Access

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is said to be holding talks with global regulators, domestic lenders, and government officials to assess potential risks linked to Anthropic’s new artificial intelligence (AI) model, Mythos. According to a report, RBI’s preliminary assessment points towards Mythos potentially raising cybersecurity concerns by expediting the discover...

Google’s Gemini App Might Be Updated With Brighter UI, Redesigned Layout on Android: Report

Google is reportedly testing a redesigned Gemini interface on Android with brighter colours and a cleaner layout. According to a new report, the update includes gradient backgrounds, refined dark mode, minimal icons, and a revamped sidebar that may expand fully. Changes could extend to temporary chats and Gemini Live, which may also gain a new animated control. The fe...

OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Images 2.0 With Improved Image Generation, Reasoning Capabilities

OpenAI on Tuesday launched its next-generation image generation model. Dubbed ChatGPT Images 2.0, it is claimed to deliver more precise, usable, and context-aware images, based on prompts entered by the user. The new model introduces improvements in instruction following, multilingual rendering, and composition. The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) gia...