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Computers Report

Google Beam expands to six countries through HP Dimension

Google announced on 23 September that Beam was shipping as HP Dimension with Google Beam in six countries. This report explains what the system does, where it was available, and why its impact figures remain internal company claims.

Osamah Ismail · Sep 26, 2026
AI

Mistral raises €3 billion as its Cloudera partnership puts enterprise control in focus

This September 12 report connects the September 8 funding announcement with the September 10 partnership. Funding, valuation and deployment plans are separate measures.

Osamah Ismail · Sep 12, 2026
AI

Ahead of LEAP 2026: moving AI from demonstrations into everyday operations

LEAP and DeepFest are scheduled for August 31–September 3 in Riyadh. Deloitte's participation announcement puts the transition from pilots to enterprise use in focus.

Osamah Ismail · Aug 30, 2026
Computers

IBM outlines a dual-architecture processor for future Z and LinuxONE systems

The August 24 design announcement targets native IBM and Arm instruction execution within each core. It concerns a processor under development for future systems.

Osamah Ismail · Aug 24, 2026
AI

Gemini comes to the Mahindra BE 6 SPORTEQ’s cabin assistant

Mahindra and Google Cloud announced the integration on August 15. The assistant focuses on cabin functions, navigation and media, with availability depending on model and rollout stage.

Osamah Ismail · Aug 15, 2026
AI

Gemini Robotics 2 links task planning with whole-body robot control

Google DeepMind’s July 30 launch separates reasoning, motor execution and on-device operation across three models. The different roles and access levels matter when interpreting its demonstrations.

Osamah Ismail · Jul 30, 2026
AI

Azure passes $100 billion in annual revenue as Microsoft closes FY2026

Microsoft reported $90 billion in fourth-quarter revenue and said Microsoft 365 Copilot exceeded 30 million paid seats. The results put cloud scale and enterprise AI adoption in focus.

Osamah Ismail · Jul 29, 2026
Programming

Databricks and Microsoft extend partnership with business context and AI costs in focus

The July 23 agreement extends into the 2030s and expands Azure use. A separate Databricks announcement on the same day adds spending controls, highlighting two practical challenges for agent developers.

Osamah Ismail · Jul 23, 2026
AI

Microsoft and Mistral expand AI partnership around deployment control

The July 21 agreement combines European computing capacity with enterprise deployment choices. For application teams, it brings data location, access permissions and operational testing into the same discussion as model selection.

Osamah Ismail · Jul 21, 2026
AI

Intel and Google Cloud expand Gemini Enterprise and chip-development collaboration

The July 16 announcement combines internal AI workflows with additional computing resources for simulation. A July 18 report separates those two roles.

Osamah Ismail · Jul 18, 2026
AI

What ChatGPT Work changes about longer tasks across apps and files

OpenAI announced the experience July 9. A July 12 report examines the move from a written answer toward a completed work product.

Osamah Ismail · Jul 12, 2026
Computers

Samsung starts PM1763 production for PCIe 6.0 AI servers

The July 8 announcement marks a mass-production milestone. A July 11 report examines the published figures and the distinction between a link and a workload.

Osamah Ismail · Jul 11, 2026
Google · Security

Google sues Chinese scam network that used AI

Google says the "Outsider" network tricked hundreds of thousands of people with fake SMS messages.

Osamah Ismail · Jun 12, 2026
Anthropic · Claude

Claude Fable 5 arrives: the first Mythos-class model for everyone

Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, a public version of Mythos that falls back to Opus 4.8 in high-risk areas.

Osamah Ismail · Jun 9, 2026
Anthropic · Claude

Claude Opus 4.8 arrives with Dynamic Workflows

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 at the same price, plus a research-preview tool that runs hundreds of parallel subagents.

Osamah Ismail · May 28, 2026
Google · I/O 2026

Gemini 3.5 Flash arrives: 4x faster and built for agents

Google unveiled Gemini 3.5 Flash at I/O 2026, now the default model in the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search.

Osamah Ismail · May 19, 2026
Anthropic · OpenAI

Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in business customers, Ramp data shows

Ramp's May AI Index shows 34.4% of businesses paying for Anthropic versus 32.3% for OpenAI, the first time Anthropic has led.

Osamah Ismail · May 13, 2026
OpenAI · ChatGPT

GPT-5.5 Instant becomes ChatGPT's default model

OpenAI released GPT-5.5 Instant, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant, with search that can reference past chats, files and Gmail.

Osamah Ismail · May 5, 2026
Security · Linux

US warns CopyFail Linux bug is being exploited

CopyFail (CVE-2026-31431) lets a limited user gain root on most Linux distributions, and CISA says attackers are already using it.

Osamah Ismail · May 4, 2026
Anthropic · OpenAI

Anthropic and OpenAI launch joint ventures for enterprise AI services

Both AI labs teamed up with major investment firms to create new companies that embed their engineers inside businesses to deploy AI.

Osamah Ismail · May 4, 2026
Microsoft · Copilot

Microsoft says it has over 20 million paid Copilot seats

Accenture alone bought 740,000 seats, and weekly Copilot engagement now matches Outlook.

Osamah Ismail · Apr 29, 2026
OpenAI · ChatGPT

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5, its "smartest" model yet

GPT-5.5 is available to paid ChatGPT users and moves OpenAI closer to its AI "super app."

Osamah Ismail · Apr 23, 2026
Anthropic · Claude

Anthropic launches Claude Design for creating quick visuals

Type a prompt to build prototypes, slides and one-pagers, then export to PDF, PPTX or Canva.

Osamah Ismail · Apr 17, 2026
OpenAI · Codex

OpenAI's Codex can now control your Mac

Codex can open apps, click and type in the background without interrupting your own work.

Osamah Ismail · Apr 16, 2026
OpenAI · Funding

OpenAI raises $122 billion at an $852 billion valuation

The largest funding round in tech history. OpenAI says it now makes about $2 billion in revenue a month.

Osamah Ismail · Mar 31, 2026
Google · Gemini

You can now move your chats and memories from ChatGPT and Claude into Gemini

Google added "switching tools" that let users bring memories and full chat histories from other chatbots into Gemini.

Osamah Ismail · Mar 26, 2026
Google · Gemini

Google's Personal Intelligence becomes free for all U.S. users

With your permission, Gemini and AI Mode can read Gmail and Google Photos to give more personal answers.

Osamah Ismail · Mar 17, 2026
Google · AI

Google releases Gemini 3.1 Pro

Google's new model scores 77.1% on ARC-AGI-2, more than double Gemini 3 Pro.

Osamah Ismail · Feb 19, 2026
OpenAI · Data centers

OpenAI teams up with Tata on a major data center in India

OpenAI is the first customer of TCS HyperVault, starting at 100 megawatts with room to grow to 1 gigawatt.

Osamah Ismail · Feb 18, 2026
OpenAI · ChatGPT

Ads are coming to ChatGPT: OpenAI begins testing in the US

Ads will appear at the bottom of chats on the Free and Go plans. The $8-a-month Go plan launched worldwide the same day.

Osamah Ismail · Jan 16, 2026