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Scale Labs released a 642-task version of its software-engineering benchmark with network-locked agent runs and pristine-image re-grading intended to make public results harder to game.

Snowflake explained how Adaptive Warehouses change DML execution and file layout for MERGE, UPDATE, DELETE, ETL and ELT jobs. Its performance results remain company-reported.

ThinkingBox checks whether AI agents leave the required backend state and side effects, while repeated trials separate occasional success from reliable execution.

President Donald Trump named Jay Clayton to lead the Super Intelligence Force, a new body Trump said will coordinate the federal government's AI work.

Perplexity and American Express have packaged 10 prebuilt Computer workflows for eligible U.S. business card members with active Enterprise subscriptions.

Claude Sonnet 5.5 is now in public preview through Snowflake’s Cortex AI Functions and REST API. Support in CoCo, CoWork and Cortex Agents remains unconfirmed.

The US health secretary promoted AI as a source of medical second opinions, while health authorities warn that general-purpose models can produce inaccurate guidance and expose patient data.

Firefox 157 is rolling out with refreshed visuals and customization across desktop and mobile, while retaining controls that can block generative-AI features.