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24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

Tencent QQ Mail Launches Agently Mail, Enabling Autonomous Email and Business Coordination for AI Agents

Tencent has launched Agently Mail, a dedicated email service for AI agents currently in beta testing. This service addresses privacy security and digital identity management by isolating AI agents from users' personal QQ Mail accounts, ensuring sensitive data remains protected. Agently Mail allows AI agents to have independent digital identities, enabling them to register for services and conduct email negotiations autonomously. It supports automated workflows for business scenarios, enhancing efficiency in tasks like inquiries and invoice processing.

Business

24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

Life's New Algorithm: AI Reconstructs the Full Healthcare Industry Chain at 36Kr WAVES2026

The WAVES2026 conference highlighted how AI is transforming the healthcare value chain. Leaders from AI-driven drug discovery and precision diagnostics discussed a shift that extends beyond mere efficiency improvements. AI4S approaches are significantly shortening drug discovery timelines, with machine learning models screening billions of molecular compounds rapidly. Several Chinese biotech startups have moved AI-discovered molecules into clinical trials, showcasing advancements in oncology and autoimmune diseases.

Models

24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

Behind Kimi K2.7 Code: An Overlooked New Paradigm in AI Coding Is Taking Shape

Kimi K2.7 from Moonshot AI is capturing developer attention for unexpected reasons, focusing on web page generation and UI replication. This model shifts away from traditional coding paradigms, emphasizing the reconstruction of implementation logic from prior interactions rather than merely fulfilling specified requirements. This transition to observation-driven coding represents a significant evolution, allowing developers to enhance existing systems rather than create isolated code snippets.

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Reflection AI signs computing deal with SpaceX

What implications does this deal have for the AI industry?

Models

OpenAI and Broadcom unveil LLM-optimized inference chip

24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

Models

24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

OpenAI and Broadcom unveil LLM-optimized inference chip

OpenAI and Broadcom have announced the launch of Jalapeño, a custom AI chip designed to enhance the performance of large language models. This chip aims to improve efficiency and scalability across AI systems, delivering superior data processing capabilities. Jalapeño features a unique design that supports inference operations for large language models, making it an ideal choice for developers and companies looking to enhance their AI capabilities. It is expected to reduce operational costs while increasing processing speed.

Business

Banks are rushing to recruit AI leadership – but how will the tech be implemented?

24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

Business

24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

Banks are rushing to recruit AI leadership – but how will the tech be implemented?

Shaown Nandi, VP of technology at Amazon Web Services, predicts that both regulators and clients will drive banks to adopt AI for greater efficiency. In recent months, multinational banks have approached AWS to explore innovative ways to grow their businesses. This trend could intensify the global race to embrace cutting-edge technology. The shift towards AI highlights its potential to enhance banking operations, prompting significant changes in how financial services are delivered. Banks must prepare to adapt to these transformations to maintain their competitive edge.

Infrastructure

Embodied AI Chip Market Heats Up as Multiple Players Race for Dominance

24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

Infrastructure

24 Jun 20269 Muharram 1448 AH

Embodied AI Chip Market Heats Up as Multiple Players Race for Dominance

The embodied AI chip market is experiencing unprecedented competition as tech companies race to deliver processors capable of running AI directly on robots and autonomous vehicles. Currently, Nvidia sets the high-performance standard with its Jetson Thor unit, offering 2070 TFLOPS of AI performance and 128 GB of memory. Nvidia leverages its mature CUDA system, the Isaac robotics development framework, and Cosmos simulation tools. However, high power consumption and costs limit its application on lightweight robots and mass-market devices.

Business

Oracle’s 21,000 layoffs help drive its debt-fueled AI investments

23 Jun 20268 Muharram 1448 AH

Business

23 Jun 20268 Muharram 1448 AH

Oracle’s 21,000 layoffs help drive its debt-fueled AI investments

Oracle has announced a reduction of 21,000 jobs over the past year, as detailed in a recent SEC filing. The company's annual report for the fiscal year ending May 31 stated it had 141,000 full-time employees, down from 162,000 in 2025. This reduction follows mass layoffs reported in March, highlighting that the adoption of AI technologies has led to workforce downsizing. Oracle noted that these changes may continue, reflecting a broader trend towards automation in the industry.

Agents

Anthropic’s Claude Tag is learning your company, one Slack message at a time

23 Jun 20268 Muharram 1448 AH

Agents

23 Jun 20268 Muharram 1448 AH

Anthropic’s Claude Tag is learning your company, one Slack message at a time

Anthropic has launched Claude Tag, a feature that provides a constant intelligent assistant within Slack. This initiative aims to enhance productivity by facilitating access to institutional knowledge and workflows, strategically attracting more users through improved organizational context and team collaboration. Claude Tag continuously integrates AI into Slack, enabling users to more easily leverage available information. This feature allows employees to access institutional knowledge faster, boosting team efficiency and reflecting the growing trend of AI adoption in workplace environments.

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How GPT-5 helped immunologist Derya Unutmaz solve a 3-year-old mystery

23 Jun 20268 Muharram 1448 AH

Models

23 Jun 20268 Muharram 1448 AH

How GPT-5 helped immunologist Derya Unutmaz solve a 3-year-old mystery

GPT-5 Pro has successfully solved a three-year-old mystery in immunology, providing new insights into T cell behavior. This breakthrough is significant for understanding how these cells respond to diseases. T cells are crucial to the immune system, and understanding their behavior may lead to new avenues in cancer and autoimmune disease research. These findings enhance researchers' ability to develop more effective treatments.