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Microsoft is expanding Copilot in Word with new features aimed at professionals in legal, finance, and compliance workflows. According to the company, the update is designed to make AI-assisted document editing more transparent, reviewable, and easier to manage in regulated environments.
Apple is accelerating the development of three wearable AI devices, according to Bloomberg: smart glasses, a pendant-style device, and AirPods with a built-in camera. While these product categories have circulated as rumors for some time, new details have now emerged
Coinbase has unveiled Agentic Wallets — a wallet infrastructure designed specifically for autonomous AI agents.
Anthropic’s AI assistant Cowork is now available for Windows following its earlier release on macOS. According to the official Claude account on X, the Windows version offers the full feature set of the MacOS app, including file access, multi-step task execution, plugins, and MCP connectors (interfaces for integrating external services). Users can also define global and folder-specific instructions that Claude will automatically apply in every session.
OpenAI has begun testing ChatGPT advertising in the United States. The trial applies to logged-in adult users on the Free and Go tiers. Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, and Education plans remain ad-free. Free users can also opt out of ads, but will receive fewer daily messages.
Co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com, Kris Marszalek, has acquired the domain AI.com for $70 million in crypto assets and launched a consumer-focused AI platform.
lphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft plan to spend a combined $610 billion on data centers and AI infrastructure in 2026—about 70% more than in 2025, Bloomberg reports. Amazon is set to invest $200 billion, Microsoft $180 billion, Meta $125 billion, and Alphabet $105 billion. For each company, this exceeds the total of their budgets from the past three years combined.
Cerebras Systems, an AI chip startup, has closed a $1 billion funding round, valuing the company at approximately $23 billion, according to a press release. The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from Benchmark, Fidelity, AMD, Coatue, and other investors.
The number of monthly active users (MAU) of Google’s Gemini chatbot has surpassed 750 million, according to the company’s Q4 2025 report.
Apple has added support for AI agents based on Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s Codex to its Xcode app development environment, the company announced on Wednesday.