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Android Getting AI Overhaul in 2026 With Gemini Intelligence
Google is expanding Android with AI-powered automation, Auto Browse functionality, and enhanced autofill capabilities through Gemini Intelligence. The rollout begins in mid-2026 across supported devices.

UiPath Integrates Coding Agents into Enterprise Automation Platform
UiPath launches platform-wide integration for coding agents, enabling enterprises to deploy AI-generated automations with built-in governance and orchestration across departments.

Anthropic Seals $1.8 Billion Computing Deal With Akamai
Anthropic secures $1.8 billion computing deal with Akamai Technologies, marking the largest agreement in Akamai’s history. The arrangement supports scaling demands as the company pursues $50 billion funding at a $900 billion valuation.

Yango Yasmina Launches Football Updates Feature for Voice-Activated Sports Tracking
Yango Yasmina introduces voice-activated football updates for UAE users, allowing real-time tracking of local and international matches in Arabic and English across AI-powered smart speakers.

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Now Generally Available on Enterprise Agent Platform
Google’s Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite model is now generally available for enterprise use, designed for ultra-low latency and cost-efficient operations across software development, customer service, gaming, and financial applications.

TOD Rebrands to TOD by beIN Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 Streaming
beIN MEDIA GROUP rebrands its streaming platform TOD to TOD by beIN, consolidating its digital strategy ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 streaming across MENA.

Telegram Rolls Out AI Bots, Chat Automation, and 10+ New Features in Major Update
Telegram released a major update introducing AI bots, bot-to-bot communication, chat automation, custom AI styles, and 10+ additional features. The update includes over 200 bug fixes and stability improvements.

OpenAI Codex Now Works Directly in Chrome on macOS and Windows
OpenAI has released a Chrome extension for Codex that automates repetitive browser tasks across macOS and Windows, now available globally except in the EU and UK.

KnowBe4 Launches AI-Powered Security Awareness Training With Content Creation Agent
KnowBe4 rolls out a two-tier security awareness training platform with a new AI-powered Content Creation Agent designed to help organizations build customized workforce security programs.

HITEK AI Launches SafeNexus.ai, GCC’s First AI-Powered HSEQ Platform
HITEK AI launches SafeNexus.ai, the GCC’s first AI-powered white-label HSEQ management platform designed for regional regulatory compliance and mid-market enterprises.
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Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients Launches May 29 with 50+ Hours of New Content
Path of Exile 2 expansion launches May 29 with over 50 hours of new endgame content, including five storylines, 15 new bosses, two Ascendancy classes, and redesigned crafting systems.

Microsoft Expands Security Capabilities With Agent 365 General Availability
Microsoft Agent 365 is now generally available, expanding security capabilities and integrations. The release strengthens Microsoft’s security portfolio with enhanced threat detection features.

Hermes Agent Adds Multi-Agent Coordination with Kanban Board in v0.12.0
Nous Research released Hermes Agent v0.12.0 with multi-agent coordination via Kanban boards. Agents work in parallel with real-time progress tracking.

OpenAI Launches Three Realtime Voice Models for Developers
OpenAI released three realtime voice models for developers: GPT-Realtime-2 for voice reasoning, GPT-Realtime-Translate for live multilingual conversations, and GPT-Realtime-Whisper for streaming transcription.

Grok Connectors Now Live on Web Platform with Integration Support
Grok Connectors integrate major productivity platforms including SharePoint, Outlook, and Google Workspace directly into the Grok Web chat interface. The feature eliminates manual data transfer between applications.

SAS Refreshes Data Management Platform for AI-Ready Enterprises
SAS released an updated data management platform designed to help enterprises build AI-ready data foundations with governance embedded throughout workflows.

OPPO Photography Awards 2026 Launches in Saudi Arabia With Six Local Themes
OPPO Photography Awards 2026 launches in Saudi Arabia with six culturally relevant themes and a global prize pool of $76,500. Local competition runs May 1 to October 30, 2026.

ServiceNow Unveils AI Control Tower to Govern Enterprise Autonomous Work
ServiceNow unveiled its expanded AI Platform at Knowledge 2026, introducing Otto and AI Control Tower to help enterprises govern autonomous workflows across all business systems.

Snap Launches Promoted Places on Snapchat Map to Drive In-Store Traffic
Snap launches Promoted Places Snapchat, allowing brands to feature sponsored locations on Snapchat Map and drive measurable store visits. Leading Saudi brands activate the feature during Ramadan campaigns.

Genetec Cloudlink 2210 Appliance Brings Cloud-Managed Security to Enterprise Scale
Genetec Cloudlink 2210 brings cloud-managed physical security to enterprise environments without requiring cloud-only storage or infrastructure overhauls. The new appliance supports hundreds of devices and up to 240 TB of local storage per unit.

Saudi Ministry of Hajj Launches Masar Nusuk Platform for Digital Pilgrimage Services
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched the Masar Nusuk platform to automate pilgrimage procedures and serve over 51 million users globally with digital services.

Nutanix Expands Service Provider Tools with Multitenant Cloud Capabilities
Nutanix expands service provider capabilities with multitenant cloud functionality and migration support from VMware, available in second half of 2026.
