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The agentic AI frenzy increases as more vendors stake their claims
Tech

The agentic AI frenzy increases as more vendors stake their claims

Really Simple SyndicationApril 24, 2026

The AI agent introduction frenzy continued at a torrid pace this week, with OpenAI launching what it called workspace agents in ChatGPT and Microsoft adding

Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to 7% of US workers in first-ever buyout programme amid $80B AI spending push
Tech

Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to 7% of US workers in first-ever buyout programme amid $80B AI spending push

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

Summary: Microsoft is offering voluntary retirement to approximately 7% of its US workforce (~8,750 of 125,000 employees) in the first such programme in its 51-year

OpenAI launches GPT-5.5, its first fully retrained base model since GPT-4.5
Tech

OpenAI launches GPT-5.5, its first fully retrained base model since GPT-4.5

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

The model, codenamed “Spud,” is designed to complete complex multi-step tasks with minimal human direction. It sets new benchmarks in agentic coding, computer use, and

White House accuses China of industrial-scale AI model distillation, commits to intelligence sharing with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google
Tech

White House accuses China of industrial-scale AI model distillation, commits to intelligence sharing with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

Summary: The White House OSTP released a policy memo accusing China of “industrial-scale” distillation of US AI models, committing to share intelligence with US AI

Zapata Quantum raises $15 million after emerging from bankruptcy
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Zapata Quantum raises $15 million after emerging from bankruptcy

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

The oversubscribed financing, led by Triatomic Capital, caps a restructuring that addressed $18.7 million in debt, converted $10 million of that to equity, and preserved

Visitors to this private space station won’t be wearing shorts and T-shirts
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Visitors to this private space station won’t be wearing shorts and T-shirts

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

After more than 25 years of US astronauts wearing off-the-rack clothes while living in Earth orbit, a company working to launch the world’s first commercial

US accuses China of “industrial-scale” AI theft. China says it’s “slander.”
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US accuses China of “industrial-scale” AI theft. China says it’s “slander.”

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

The US is preparing to crack down on China’s allegedly “industrial-scale theft of American artificial intelligence labs’ intellectual property,” the Financial Times reported Thursday. Since

Intel’s Revenues Soar, Aided by A.I. Boom
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Intel’s Revenues Soar, Aided by A.I. Boom

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

The chip maker reported a 7 percent rise to $13.6 billion in its latest quarter, more than $1 billion more than Wall Street expected.

Meta is cutting 8,000 jobs to pay for AI. It is also asking the survivors to train their replacements.
Tech

Meta is cutting 8,000 jobs to pay for AI. It is also asking the survivors to train their replacements.

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

Summary: Meta is cutting approximately 8,000 employees (10% of its workforce) beginning 20 May, cancelling 6,000 open roles, and planning additional cuts for H2 2026.

Rilian raises $17.5 million to bring agentic AI to sovereign defence
Tech

Rilian raises $17.5 million to bring agentic AI to sovereign defence

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

The McLean, Virginia startup’s Caspian platform sits as a command layer above existing security stacks, deploying pre-trained AI agents into air-gapped and compliance-restricted environments. One

Gartner: Global IT spending to grow by 13.5% this year
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Gartner: Global IT spending to grow by 13.5% this year

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

Global IT spending is expected to rise this year to $6.31 trillion, according to a new forecast from Gartner, a 13.5% increase compared to 2025.

Apple may be the only laptop vendor to grow in 2026
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Apple may be the only laptop vendor to grow in 2026

Really Simple SyndicationApril 23, 2026

Chinese market research firm Sigmaintell expects Apple to be the only company to see growth in the laptop market this year. Overall, Sigmaintel predicts global notebook shipments

FOSS Weekly #26.17: Ubuntu 26.04 Release, Firefox Controversy, Positive News on Age-verification and More Linux Stuff
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FOSS Weekly #26.17: Ubuntu 26.04 Release, Firefox Controversy, Positive News on Age-verification and More Linux Stuff

Abhishek PrakashApril 23, 2026

Ubuntu 26.04 is releasing today. As a long-term support release, it will be supported till at least 2031, making it an important upgrade for many

Things You Should Know About Ubuntu 26.04
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Things You Should Know About Ubuntu 26.04

Abhishek PrakashApril 23, 2026

Ubuntu 26.04 is releasing today. It is natural to have questions about a new release, specially for beginners. I have tried to answer those frequently

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