Codex Weekly: Astra Bugs, Agents API Beta, CLI Worktrees
GPT-6 Astra’s rough first week dominated the headlines, but the bigger story for engineering teams is how much infrastructure OpenAI shipped …
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Copilot Weekly: Grok Joins M365, MCP Connectors Hit GA
Microsoft’s multi-model strategy for Copilot took its boldest step yet this week. xAI’s Grok is now selectable inside Word, Excel, and …
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OpenClaw Weekly: Four Releases, OpenAI Agents API, MCP Security
The week of September 7–14, 2026 delivered the most dense OpenClaw release cycle yet: four stable releases in eight days. But the bigger story is that …
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Claude Weekly: Plugin Evals Ship, Threat Report Names Names
Anthropic shipped one of its densest weeks of the year. Smart Reports entered beta on Enterprise plans, giving teams native analytics for Claude …
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China AI Weekly: Distillation Wars & DeepSeek's $75B IPO
The US–China AI rivalry entered a new phase this week. A joint NSA, CISA, and FBI advisory publicly named six Chinese AI labs for …
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xAI Weekly: Grok 4.7 Slips, Grok Bot Galaxy, Microsoft Copilot
The week of September 13, 2026 delivered a mixed bag for xAI watchers. Grok 4.7 slipped again — Musk’s September 12 target came and went with …
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Windows 365 Weekly: Admin Insights Reaches GA
Admin Insights for Windows 365 is now generally available (Week of September 7, 2026). After arriving in public preview in May 2026, the …
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VS Code 1.137: Automations and Voice Mode for Agents
Visual Studio Code 1.137 landed on September 9, 2026, and if the last several releases were about making agents capable, this one is about making them …
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Windows 365 Weekly: Enable Local Admin in Cloud PC Configs
This week’s Windows 365 What’s New update is a small change with real operational weight. The Enable local admin setting is now available …
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AVD What's New: Display Protection for Azure Virtual Desktop
Microsoft keeps raising the security bar for cloud-delivered Windows, and the September 2026 Azure Virtual Desktop update adds a significant new …
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Windows 365 Weekly: Display Protection in Public Preview
This week’s Windows 365 What’s New update is a security-focused one. Display Protection for Windows 365 is now available in public preview …
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Microsoft AI Weekly: MAI-Code-1-Flash Takes Over Copilot
Microsoft’s first-party AI model strategy has reached the point where the pieces are not just shipping — they are displacing third-party models …
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