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OpenAI Pulls the Plug on Sora: Why the Video Platform Failed and What Comes Next

OpenAI’s Sora arrived with a burst of excitement: a consumer-facing video generator that turned text prompts into short, striking clips. For a moment, it felt like a clear signal that generative video had arrived. Yet, less than a year after its high-profile debut, OpenAI has decided to wind Sora down—removing the Sora app, shutting the Sora API, and stripping video generation capabilities from ChatGPT. The decision, announced internally by CEO…

Saugata DattaMar 25, 20264 min read538

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Automate Your Claude Code Workflow: A Practical Guide to Scheduled Tasks

A little automation goes a long way. If you spend any time monitoring deployments, babysitting long-running builds, checking back on pull requests, or simply reminding yourself to follow up on something later, Claude Code’s scheduled tasks give you a lightweight, session-scoped way to run prompts on a cadence. They let Claude re-run prompts automatically while your session is open, turning repetitive checks into background chores so you can focus on…

Saugata DattaMar 21, 20266 min read748

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AI as Tradecraft: How Threat Actors Operationalize Artificial Intelligence

Organizations are facing a subtle but powerful shift: adversaries are not inventing wholly new attacks so much as adopting artificial intelligence to make existing tradecraft faster, cheaper, and more resilient. Microsoft’s threat intelligence and other industry observers show that generative AI is being embedded across the attack lifecycle to accelerate reconnaissance, scale social engineering, and shorten the time between detection and re‑deployment. The result is a landscape where familiar threats…

Saugata DattaMar 20, 20264 min read813

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Claude Code Channels: The OpenClaw Killer — Anthropic Brings Always‑On Coding to Your Chats

When a developer wants a quick fix while away from their desk, the options have traditionally been limited: SSH into a server, fire up a remote IDE, or wait until you’re back at your workstation. Anthropic’s new Claude Code Channels changes that pattern by letting Claude Code behave like a persistent, message-driven collaborator you can reach from apps you already use—Telegram and Discord. It’s more than a UI change; it…

Saugata DattaMar 20, 20265 min read741

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OpenAI’s GPT-5.4 Mini and Nano: Speed-First Models for Real-Time Workflows

OpenAI’s latest release—GPT-5.4 Mini and GPT-5.4 Nano—marks a clear shift in focus from sheer size to practical responsiveness. These smaller variants are engineered to deliver answers far faster than their flagship counterparts while still preserving strong reasoning, coding, and multimodal skills. For teams building latency-sensitive applications—interactive coding assistants, real-time UI automation, and high-throughput data pipelines—these models promise a meaningful performance-per-cost improvement. Why smaller models matter now Bigger models can produce…

Saugata DattaMar 19, 20264 min read579

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Two Words, One Deal: How “Stateful” vs “Stateless” Could Decide a $50 Billion Cloud Dispute

Last week’s reporting brought into sharp relief a narrowly technical — but potentially enormous — dispute between Microsoft, Amazon and OpenAI over a reported $50 billion commercial arrangement. At the center of the controversy are two terms engineers use every day: “stateful” and “stateless.” Depending on how those words are interpreted, Microsoft may have grounds to claim a breach of its exclusivity agreement with OpenAI, or Amazon and OpenAI may…

Saugata DattaMar 18, 20265 min read598

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OpenAI’s New North Star: Report Says Business and Productivity Take Center Stage

Last week, details from an internal all‑hands meeting at OpenAI were reported by the Wall Street Journal and subsequently picked up by other outlets. According to the reporting, company leaders signaled a strategic shift toward prioritizing business and productivity use cases, with executives urging teams to focus on core, revenue‑driving efforts rather than exploratory side projects. What was reported at the all‑hands Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s head of applications, was quoted…

Saugata DattaMar 18, 20262 min read599

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How the US Military Might Use Generative AI Chatbots in Targeting Decisions — A Factual Summary

On background, a Defense Department official described to MIT Technology Review a potential workflow in which generative AI chatbots are used to analyze and prioritize lists of candidate targets. According to the official, a list of possible targets could be fed into a generative AI system; operators might then ask the system to evaluate and rank those targets while accounting for operational factors such as aircraft locations. The official said…

Saugata DattaMar 13, 20264 min read784

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Claude’s New Release — Supercharged Multi‑Agent Code Review for Every PR

Good code review is getting harder as teams ship more code. Claude’s new release brings a deeper, multi-agent review system to Claude Code so every pull request can get a careful read. The goal is simple: surface the bugs and edge cases that quick skims miss, while leaving the final approval to human reviewers. What this release is This new release introduces Code Review in research preview for Team and…

Saugata DattaMar 13, 20263 min read839

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Claude Makes Projects and Artifacts Free — What Changed and How to Use Them

Anthropic has moved two previously paid capabilities of its Claude AI assistant — Projects and Artifacts — into the free tier. Combined with earlier changes (Memory made free) and other expanded allowances, the update gives non-paying users access to a more workspace-like experience inside Claude. This post summarizes what changed, explains how Projects and Artifacts work, and offers practical, fact-based ways to use them. What changed Projects and Artifacts, formerly…

Saugata DattaMar 13, 20264 min read848

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Microsoft Copilot Cowork: Automating Multi-Step Workflows Inside Microsoft 365

Microsoft announced Copilot Cowork as a new Copilot capability for Microsoft 365 that moves beyond single-response assistance to plan-and-execute workflows across Microsoft 365 apps and files. Cowork converts a user’s intent into a structured plan, runs the plan across supported apps and data sources, and surfaces checkpoints that require user confirmation before applying changes. The feature is positioned to operate within existing Microsoft 365 security and governance controls and is…

Saugata DattaMar 10, 20263 min read743

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Introducing the Azure Skills Plugin: Practical Azure Workflows for Coding Agents

The Azure Skills Plugin brings curated Azure expertise and an execution layer together so coding agents can do more than offer generic guidance. Rather than just suggesting commands or linking to documentation, the plugin packages decision logic (skills) and structured tools (MCP servers) so agents can reason about workflows and, when appropriate, run actions against real Azure resources. What the plugin is The plugin is a single install that combines…

Saugata DattaMar 10, 20264 min read811

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