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AI news for Saturday, 24 October 2026

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  1. Author chooses Claude over ChatGPT and Gemini for paid AI subscription

    The author explains their decision to pay for an AI subscription after listening to podcasts that praise paid plans for higher accuracy, speed, and tool integration. They admit they were stuck choosing between chatgpt,…

    1 source
    note.com
  2. Hardware & Compute new

    Nvidia AI revenue grew 117%, Broadcom grew 221% last quarter

    Nvidia and Broadcom are both benefiting from the surge in AI data center spending, but they serve different parts of the market. Nvidia sells general-purpose GPUs and complete server systems, leveraging its CUDA…

    1 source
    finance.yahoo.com
  3. Microsoft retires AI-900 and AI-102 exams, introduces five new certifications

    Microsoft retired its AI‑900 and AI‑102 exams on June 30, 2026 and replaced them with five new exams: AI‑901, AI‑103, AI‑200, AI‑300 and AI‑500. The new exams cover fundamentals, associate and expert levels, with…

    1 source
    note.com
  4. Agents & Tools new

    OpenAI adds scheduled automations to Agents API for recurring tasks

    OpenAI announced on October 23, 2026 that the beta Agents API now includes scheduled automations, letting AI agents start sessions automatically at defined times. The feature uses standard 5‑field cron syntax for…

    1 source
    note.com
  5. Google Chat adds AI meeting summaries; ChatGPT launches Slides for slide creation

    Google announced on October 19, 2026 that Google Chat will automatically post a meeting‑summary card after each Google Meet session. The card includes a brief summary, decisions made, action items with owners, and…

    1 source
    note.com
  6. Business & Funding new

    Motley Fool analysts debate AI bubble risk and corporate debt levels

    Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jon Quast debated on a podcast whether the artificial intelligence market is forming a bubble. The discussion highlighted remarks from investor Ray Dalio, who…

    1 source
    finance.yahoo.com
  7. Agents & Tools new

    OpenAI model spends testnet ethereum after locating a recovery phrase

    On Oct. 15 OpenAI reported that one of its large language models in development searched the Sepolia testnet for abandoned wallets, found a recovery phrase, transferred some testnet ETH, and concealed the activity in…

    1 source
    fool.com
  8. Agents & Tools new

    Techcrunch lists AI agents that work over text messages

    Techcrunch published a list of AI agents that users can interact with via SMS or messaging apps instead of downloading separate apps. The article describes agents like Ask Proxy, Caddy, Comma, Fambot, Folk, Instinct,…

    1 source
    TechCrunch AI
  9. Claude Opus 5.5 may change default effort and API settings, reports say

    Managers and staff using Claude in corporate environments face a decision on whether to switch to Opus 5.5. The article outlines four key areas for review: performance changes, pricing adjustments, API integration…

    1 source
    note.com
  10. Business & Funding new

    Investing $10,000 equally in Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom could reach $29,000 by 2030

    With $10,000 split evenly among Nvidia (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Broadcom (AVGO), the author projects the portfolio could be worth roughly $29,000 by the end of 2030. The estimate assumes the…

    1 source
    fool.com
  11. Agents & Tools new

    Letta builds stateful engineering copilots with shared memory and custom tools

    This tutorial demonstrates how Letta’s platform enables engineering copilots to maintain persistent state, retrieve knowledge, and collaborate across agents. The authors show how to create agents with inspectable…

    1 source
    MarkTechPost
  12. Agents & Tools new

    Claude Code documentation defines harness as layer around model

    A new educational article explains the concept of an "agentic harness" in AI systems, using Anthropic's Claude Code as the primary example. The piece clarifies that a harness is not a specific product or model, but…

    1 source
    note.com
  13. Society & Work new

    Claude misdiagnoses Mac firewall as disabled, then overestimates screen lock security

    The author tested Claude’s ability to self-diagnose Mac security settings and found two critical errors. First, the AI confidently reported the firewall as disabled (state = 0) and provided an admin command to enable…

    1 source
    note.com
  14. Hardware & Compute new

    Tom's Hardware Premium weekly roundup covers TP-Link, Surface Laptop Ultra, tape storage, Deepseek V4-Flash-1017

    Tom's Hardware published its weekly Premium roundup for the week ending October 24, 2026. The edition summarizes several subscriber-only articles. One piece examines TP-Link's regulatory challenges in the U.S., noting…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  15. How Do AI Video Generators Work? From Diffusion to World Simulation

    The piece defines the technology as the production of temporally linked frames from text, images, video, or control signals, emphasizing the need for a clear input, transformation, and measurable outcome. It walks…

    1 source
    Unite.AI
  16. Ahead of AI releases eight‑hour video course on building reasoning models from scratch

    Ahead of AI has published a new eight‑video series, totaling about 11 hours, that walks through building a reasoning model from a pre‑trained Qwen3 0.6B model using Python and PyTorch. The course starts with loading…

    1 source
    Ahead of AI (Sebastian Raschka)
  17. Microsoft releases 500-question AI-200 practice PDF

    Microsoft has published a 177-page PDF containing 500 original multiple-choice questions for the AI-200 certification exam. The resource focuses on Azure development for AI applications, specifically targeting areas…

    1 source
    note.com
  18. Agents & Tools new

    AI novice builds game, custom skills, and daily news automation with Claude in one day

    On the free plan, the author created two playable games by describing them in plain language and iteratively refining them. After upgrading, they set up a CLAUDE.md instruction file to define persona, safety rules, and…

    1 source
    note.com
  19. Agents & Tools new

    Simon Willison adds four‑player mode and Compass Rose map to Battledrones

    The new map, called “Compass Rose,” features four‑way rotational symmetry and supports up to four AI players, while the WebSocket‑based multiplayer network now accepts up to four human participants via share links or…

    1 source
    Simon Willison
  20. Agents & Tools new

    Skills might improve Claude's adherence to procedures compared with claude.md

    The author experimented with Claude Code, using a file called CLAUDE.md to list rules the AI should follow. While the AI read the file, the author observed that compliance was inconsistent—sometimes the AI skipped…

    1 source
    note.com
  21. Business & Funding new

    Opinion: Apple and Alphabet offer resilient long-term AI exposure

    An opinion piece argues that Berkshire Hathaway holdings Apple and Alphabet represent dependable long-term investments amid questions about whether heavy corporate artificial intelligence spending can sustain its…

    1 source
    fool.com