Northern Trust and Microsoft · Original source
Northern Trust and Microsoft have announced an AI client onboarding agent for Northern Trust Asset Servicing's Front Office Solutions platform. The agent converts clients' historical transaction data into a standardized format, cutting data preparation time by 83%, from two and a half weeks to three days, with a 96.5% F1 first-pass quality score. It is built on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Foundry.
Google · Original source
Google says developers can now use Google Maps Platform directly inside Google AI Studio without leaving the workspace to configure billing and credentials. Users prompt Gemini with a real-world idea, enable Maps without a credit card or link an existing Google Cloud project, and see a live interactive preview. It can be tried for free up to daily quota limits.
Anthropic · Original source
Anthropic has launched the roadshow for its proposed initial public offering of Class A common stock. The offering covers 825,000,000 shares, of which 801,351,354 are offered by Anthropic and 23,648,646 by existing stockholders. The expected price range is $70.00 to $78.00 per share, and Anthropic has applied to list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol ANT.
OpenAI · Original source
OpenAI described Control Room, a central system that tracks research model workloads and can halt their output within 35 seconds of a decision to stop a job. Engines check Control Room before fulfilling each inference request, and the system fails closed if it goes down. It is deployed across OpenAI's research infrastructure, with fail-closed rolling out to all frontier research workloads.
OpenAI · Original source
OpenAI made ChatGPT Enterprise available through AWS Marketplace on 9 November 2026, letting organizations buy and bill it through their AWS relationship and apply eligible spend to AWS commitments. AWS customers get the same models and features as direct customers, released at the same time. ChatGPT for Healthcare and ChatGPT for Financial Services are also offered to eligible customers.
Anthropic · Original source
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2, priced at $8 per million input and $40 per million output tokens. They generate up to 30% faster than the 5.1 versions, with an optional fast mode. Fable 5.2 scores 49.1% on FrontierCode 2.0 at Xhigh effort. Fable is generally available on all platforms; Mythos is limited to vetted cyber and life-sciences organizations.
ElevenLabs · Original source
ElevenLabs has launched ElevenAgents Campaign Manager, which lets AI agents run outbound campaigns toward a set outcome such as a qualified lead or confirmed appointment. It handles retries, callbacks and voicemail within set calling windows, and includes attempt limits, do-not-call lists and campaign analytics. It works over phone calls and WhatsApp voice and messaging, and is available now to ElevenAgents users after a beta.
IBM · Original source
Apptio, an IBM company, has announced new connections for leading frontier AI systems that bring AI cost and usage data into its portfolio, plus expanded AI planning and analysis tools. IBM cites an IBM Institute for Business Value study from June 2026 in which 85% of surveyed technology executives lacked full visibility into real-time AI spending. Some capabilities are generally available now, with others planned for Q4.
NVIDIA · Original source
NVIDIA has announced an investment in Korean AI interconnect company Point2 Technology, with further investments planned in Motif Technologies, RLWRLD and Upstage. The announcement came at the MSIT-NVIDIA AI Startup Partnership Forum at COEX in Seoul, where Vice Minister of Science and ICT Ryu Je-myung and NVIDIA leaders met more than 20 Korean startups. NVIDIA says it works with more than 1,000 Korea-based NVIDIA Inception members.
Amazon Web Services · Original source
Amazon Web Services is committing $100 million of AI and cloud technology through the AWS Health Impact Initiative, which supports organizations addressing health and research gaps for underserved populations worldwide. It focuses on expanding access to quality health services, women's and children's health research, and healthy food. The initiative builds on AWS support for more than 600 health organizations in more than 80 countries since 2021.
Google · Original source
Google has added two systems to its eighth-generation TPU portfolio, bringing the total to four in a single year. TPU 8tx targets secure and confidential inference and is paired with 5th Generation AMD EPYC CPU hosts. TPU 8i Max combines two TPU 8i chips on one package, delivering double the compute, SRAM and HBM bandwidth of TPU 8i for large context windows. Google also outlined related software updates, including TorchTPU for PyTorch developers.
