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Instagram expands Edits Assistant to US creators
The assistant reads Instagram account metrics to suggest content ideas with a daily usage limit
Sony brings QSSR AI upscaling to the standard PS5
Two games add an optional graphics setting as Sony adapts AI upscaling for the base console
Replit’s coding agents solved more tasks with flexible delegation
More flexible delegation raised benchmark scores and the cost per task.
Luma turns one static ad into versions for different placements
Choose the sizes and languages, generate a batch, then check each version against the approved design.
Oracle Fusion Claw adds governed execution for business agents
Oracle says 25 applications use Fusion Claw to combine AI reasoning with controlled execution
zkAPI targets the billing trail behind AI requests
Experimental API credits leave providers able to see prompts
Tuskira opens its AI Agent Gateway
Tuskira publishes an alpha gateway for AI agents
InvokeAI 7 alpha organizes creative work into projects
The experimental update brings a redesigned workspace and audio support
Gemini Enterprise adds live queries across cloud databases
Google previews database connectors with broad user access and separate controls for stored results and write actions
Meta adds business connectors to Muse
Muse for Small Business connects work apps and business accounts while permissions and data settings need careful review
C1 Egress puts AI agent credentials behind network policy
C1 details credential vending and destination controls while its linked AppHub code still requires production validation
Study tests flexible coordination for AI research agents
Runtime selection leads a small AI scientist comparison
Contentstack launches Canoe to track brands in AI answers
Canoe tracks brands in AI answers and connects reports to agents with MCP permission checks
SurfSense 2.1 adds image chat and PDF source previews
The desktop update adds closer inspection of documents and pictures
BlackFog expands ADX Vision with controls for AI agent prompts
BlackFog introduces prompt checks and optional auditing as ADX Vision expands into AI agent workflows
AgentCraft puts coding agents inside Minecraft
The open source project connects a game studio to real software work
HybridClaw 0.36.0 adds shared preferences and work records
The assistant runtime connects explicit feedback with scheduled work
Strata 0.1.39 adds concurrent requests and Responses API support
Strata adds optional batching and stateless Responses API support
ThinkingBox tests repeatability of Claude Opus 5.5
ThinkingBox compares average completion and repeated success
Microsoft details limits in Foundry trace evaluation
Microsoft’s evaluation separates trace linkage from reliable agent diagnosis
Lightroom adds Prompt to Edit with Nano Banana 2
Lightroom desktop 9.6 brings early access editing from text prompts, separate DNG outputs and generative credit costs
Supabase brings local stacks and app access to AI agents
Supabase connects agent development with an optional native runtime, schema files and an app MCP server governed by user permissions
ServiceNow launches Flow with controlled access and usage pricing
ServiceNow introduces Flow for chat based support with controlled access, automation tools and an annual spending commitment