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Ting Today: AI news and trends for companies

Every day, the AI story that matters for companies, with its source: official or an unconfirmed leak, what it means for your company, and a Build Guide to apply it.

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Amazon now shops for you: just send a text message

Text Alexa for Shopping what you need, and it adds the items to your cart and completes the purchase. It starts with a small group of U.S. customers.

More than 400 million customers have used Alexa for Shopping in the last 12 months.

What it means for your company

  • Your customers may order by message
  • Let your WhatsApp take the order
  • And answer «where is my order?»
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A World Cup TV ad in Spain, 95% AI-generated, its makers say

The 120-second Movistar campaign for Spain’s national team aired on every major TV channel in Spain.

The team generated over 5,000 assets, 1,000 of them videos, on Google Cloud.

What it means for your company

  • AI can make your ad
  • Start with stills, then video, to keep the cost down
  • Expect many rounds of edits
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GitHub now reviews your code with three AI models, and a fourth combines their findings

This applies to Balanced effort reviews on the paid Copilot plans.

Failed or timed-out reviews are retried once automatically.

What it means for your company

  • AI reviews, your developer approves
  • Track what each review costs
  • Set the rules for the whole company
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How many hours do you lose getting a project to run?

Claude Code now figures out what your project needs and saves the environment for next time

API keys are saved securely, so Claude never sees them

What it means for your company

  • Your team starts work faster
  • Try it on an internal project first
  • Have one responsible person add the keys
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A bank gets more than 500,000 card calls a year

BMO launched AI Agent Assist, which prepares the case for the employee

The goal: about 40% of eligible refund requests handled automatically

What it means for your company

  • The system prepares, the employee decides
  • Start with your most repeated request

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Up to 4,000 security cases a month, and AI resolves more than 90% of them without human intervention

AWS published how Greenlight Financial built Luna, its autonomous security operations agent

Greenlight's team receives 3,000 to 4,000 security and risk alerts every month

What it means for your company

  • Start with the recurring cases that follow a clear pattern
  • Give the repetitive work to AI and keep the hard cases with your team
  • Every decision should come with its evidence, so you can review it
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Any Google account can now make up to 3 AI videos a month at no cost

Google Vids now runs on Google's Omni 1.2 Flash video model

It is open to anyone with a Google account or a Google Workspace subscription

What it means for your company

  • Test one product promo video before you pay for any tool
  • 3 videos a month is enough for a test, not a full campaign
  • Review every video before it goes out: the logo, the words and the numbers
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SageMaker can now run up to 7 models on one GPU, each in its own isolated partition

Until now, the smallest unit you could request for a model endpoint was one whole GPU

SageMaker now splits a GPU into partitions, each with its own memory and compute, isolated in hardware

What it means for your company

  • More models on the same GPUs, each one kept isolated
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An AWS sample lets you hand Claude Code a task, close the laptop, and come back to the result

AWS published a sample that runs Claude Code as a remote agent on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, even while you are away from your computer

Each task runs in its own isolated session inside your AWS account and returns a pull request for you to review

What it means for your company

  • An agent writes the code; the review and the merge stay with you
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More than 55% of people who ask Taxbit's assistant come back with another question within 24 hours

Taxbit, a tax and accounting compliance platform for digital assets, put a cited, permission-aware AI assistant inside its product dashboard

The figure comes from Taxbit's internal production analytics

What it means for your company

  • An assistant that cites its sources, where each employee sees only what their role allows