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summaries of the latest blog articles from your favorite tech companies.
MIT AIMIT AI

Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work Launches at MIT

MIT's Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work launches to explore how technology, economics, and democratic governance intersect to reduce labor-market and wealth inequality while advancing pro-worker AI through policy design and innovative governance models.

1/7/2026
OpenAIOpenAI

Introducing ChatGPT Health

Technical overview of ChatGPT Health, covering architecture, integration patterns, and privacy- and security-focused considerations for healthcare applications.

1/7/2026
OpenAIOpenAI

How Tolan builds voice-first AI with GPT-5.1

A technical exploration of how Tolan builds a voice-first AI with GPT-5.1.

1/7/2026
Google CloudGoogle Cloud

Build data analytics agents faster with BigQuery’s fully managed, remote MCP server

A practical, hands-on guide to building AI-powered data analytics agents faster by using Google BigQuery’s fully managed, remote MCP server, with ADK integration, OAuth-based setup, and Gemini tooling for secure access to enterprise data.

1/7/2026
SpotifySpotify

Why We Use Separate Tech Stacks for Personalization and Experimentation

Explores why Spotify separates personalization ML and experimentation tooling to build scalable, low-latency recommendations using contextual bandits and RL-powered models across teams.

1/7/2026
SalesforceSalesforce

Migration at Scale: Moving Marketing Cloud Caching from Memcached to Redis at 1.5M RPS Without Downtime

Zero-downtime migration of Marketing Cloud caching from Memcached to Redis Cluster at 1.5M RPS across 50+ applications, preserving millisecond latency and enabling proactive hot-key management.

1/7/2026
Google CloudGoogle Cloud

Instant insights: Gemini CLI's New Pre-Configured Monitoring Dashboards

Gemini CLI now ships with pre-configured Google Cloud Monitoring dashboards and OpenTelemetry-powered telemetry, delivering out-of-the-box visibility into usage, performance, and logs with minimal setup.

1/7/2026
SalesforceSalesforce

Scaling Sales Agents: Engineering Next-Gen AI for the Enterprise Era

Scaling from a single Engagement Agent MVP to a dispatcher-driven, enterprise-scale multi-agent platform that delivers high-throughput, fair, and observable AI-powered outreach at scale.

1/6/2026
CloudflareCloudflare

A closer look at a BGP anomaly in Venezuela

Comprehensive analysis of a Venezuela BGP route-leak involving AS8048 (CANTV), examining probable routing-policy misconfigurations and highlighting ASPA and RFC9234 as paths toward a safer, more verifiable BGP ecosystem.

1/6/2026
Apple MLApple ML

NarrativeTrack: Evaluating Video Language Models Beyond the Frame

NarrativeTrack introduces a benchmark for evaluating temporally grounded narrative understanding in multimodal language models, using entity-centric reasoning and a Compositional Reasoning Progression framework that scales from entity existence to changes and ambiguity.

1/6/2026
Apple MLApple ML

Improving User Interface Generation Models from Designer Feedback

A designer-aligned pipeline for improving UI generation models that leverages feedback via commenting, sketching, and direct manipulation to finetune LLMs with multimodal data and human evaluations, outperforming traditional RLHF baselines.

1/6/2026
DatabricksDatabricks

Instructed Retriever: Unlocking System-Level Reasoning in Search Agents

Introducing the Instructed Retriever, a system-aware retrieval architecture that propagates system specifications (user instructions, labeled examples, and index schema) through query generation and retrieval to enable robust instruction-following, low-latency enterprise agent search.

1/6/2026