Mistral raises 3 billion, Samsung leads round
In a Series D funding round, Mistral has raised 3 billion euros. The company is now valued at 21 billion euro...
Applications
Everyone uses applications on a daily basis. Building, integrating and running them requires quite a bit from people and systems. Application development has recently undergone a huge metamorphosis. In particular, the emergence of cloud-native application development has caused fundamental changes. AI, especially GenAI, has also caused a major shift. Finally, the world’s largest OS, Microsoft Windows, also makes regular appearances on this page. You will stay up to date on all relevant application developments here.
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Google CLI simplifies Workspace for AI agents
Google has published a new command line tool on GitHub that simplifies the use of Gmail, Drive, and other Wor...
Anthropic launches Claude-powered app marketplace without taking a cut
Anthropic has launched the Claude Marketplace, an enterprise store where customers can buy Claude-powered sof...
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The future of generative AI in software testing
Cloud is for everyone, but not every single thing. This much we know. Generative AI is certainly also for eve...
Windows Terminal 1.24 focuses on extensions and search
Microsoft has released Windows Terminal 1.24 and previewed version 1.25. The stable version introduces a new ...
OpenAI launches GPT-5.4: reasoning, coding, and computer use in one
OpenAI's latest model sounds like a jack of all trades. GPT-5.4 follows very closely on the heels of GPT-5.3 ...
Microsoft is mulling an E7 tier for AI agents
Microsoft is reportedly working on a new Microsoft 365 subscription, informally called E7, which bundles Copi...
Chrome will receive biweekly updates starting in September
Google is accelerating the development and release cycle of Chrome. Starting in September 2026, a new stable ...
After Pentagon deal, OpenAI sets its sights on NATO
NATO personnel may soon be able to rely in part on the AI models behind ChatGPT. OpenAI is currently consider...
Claude, surging in popularity, can now copy rival chatbots’ memories
Anthropic is making it easier for users of competing chatbots to switch to its own chatbot, Claude. A new mem...
ManageEngine expands Site24x7 with AI agents
ManageEngine is expanding its observability platform Site24x7 with causal intelligence and AI agents. The new...