https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/Global technology news with a practical perspective.enhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/npm-oidc-dist-tag-permissions/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/npm-oidc-dist-tag-permissions/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTTrusted npm publishing configurations can now manage distribution tags using short-lived OIDC credentials.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-team-security-trials/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-team-security-trials/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTGitHub Team organizations can now start trials of Code Security and Secret Protection themselves.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ghe-data-residency-tls-october-7/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ghe-data-residency-tls-october-7/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTGitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency will stop accepting clients offering only X25519 key agreement on October 7.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/dependabot-repository-runner-controls/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/dependabot-repository-runner-controls/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTRepository administrators can now select runner types, labels and groups for Dependabot updates.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-external-custom-properties-preview/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-external-custom-properties-preview/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTGitHub introduced a public preview for repository metadata maintained by external systems.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-gpt-61-sol/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-gpt-61-sol/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTGitHub announced general availability of GPT-6.1 Sol with a gradual rollout across Copilot clients.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/angola-cables-ciena-monet-sacs-upgrade/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/angola-cables-ciena-monet-sacs-upgrade/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTAngola Cables will deploy Ciena optical and management technology across its MONET and SACS submarine systems.Digital Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/netscout-ngenius-copilot-launch/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/netscout-ngenius-copilot-launch/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTNETSCOUT announced nGenius Copilot as a purchasable conversational extension to nGeniusONE.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/samsung-smarttag3-announcement/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/samsung-smarttag3-announcement/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTSamsung announced Galaxy SmartTag3, with selected finding and sharing features for Galaxy and iOS devices.Digital Deviceshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/samsung-tab-s12-series-announcement/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/samsung-tab-s12-series-announcement/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:26:09 GMTSamsung announced two Galaxy Tab S12 tablets, with sales scheduled from October 7 in selected markets.Digital Deviceshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-sonnet-55/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-sonnet-55/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub announced general availability of Claude Sonnet 5.5 in Copilot, with a gradual rollout across supported clients.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-settings-validator/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-settings-validator/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub now flags errors in enterprise-managed Copilot settings inside its AI controls interface.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-autofix-copilot-memory/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-autofix-copilot-memory/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub’s agentic autofix now consults Copilot Memory when customers have enabled it.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-app-opentelemetry/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-app-opentelemetry/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub added OpenTelemetry configuration to the Copilot app through enterprise-managed settings.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/de-cix-alpsix-southern-austria/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/de-cix-alpsix-southern-austria/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTDE-CIX and Carinthia’s BIK announced an internet exchange intended to support local traffic exchange from the end of 2026.Digital Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-review-overview-september/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-review-overview-september/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub has made a revised Copilot code-review experience generally available, including clearer tracking of findings across reviews.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-october-19-model-retirements/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-october-19-model-retirements/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub announced that six models will leave Copilot experiences on October 19, 2026.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/npm-stage-only-automation-tokens/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/npm-stage-only-automation-tokens/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTnpm now offers granular tokens that can stage a package version without directly publishing it.Developer Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-code-coverage-rules-rest-api/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-code-coverage-rules-rest-api/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub now supports managing repository code-coverage conditions through its generally available REST API.Developer Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-resilience-hub-dependency-policy-update/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-resilience-hub-dependency-policy-update/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS added EKS label scoping, dependency insights and organization-wide policy sharing to Resilience Hub.Cloud Operationshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-continuum-credential-scope-testing/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-continuum-credential-scope-testing/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS Continuum now tests login credentials and suggests accessible domains during penetration-test configuration.Cloud Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/bedrock-kimi-k3-availability/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/bedrock-kimi-k3-availability/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTMoonshot AI’s Kimi K3 is generally available through Amazon Bedrock.AI Developmenthttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-sns-one-mib-payloads/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-sns-one-mib-payloads/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon SNS now supports messages up to 1 MiB, increased from 256 KiB.Cloud Developmenthttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/agentcore-runtime-v2-availability/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/agentcore-runtime-v2-availability/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS introduced AgentCore Runtime V2 with elastic session memory and snapshot-based startup.AI Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ecs-express-mode-arm64-support/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ecs-express-mode-arm64-support/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon ECS Express Mode can now run ARM64 container workloads on Graviton-powered compute.Cloud Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/rtb-fabric-zone-affinity-controls/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/rtb-fabric-zone-affinity-controls/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS RTB Fabric now lets responder gateways configure how requests use availability zones.Advertising Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/rocket-lab-synspective-twelfth-strix/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/rocket-lab-synspective-twelfth-strix/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTRocket Lab reports that its latest Electron mission delivered Synspective’s twelfth StriX satellite to orbit.Earth Observationhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ericsson-netcloud-private-announcement/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ericsson-netcloud-private-announcement/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTEricsson announced NetCloud Private for organizations that need to host wireless-network management themselves.Enterprise Networkinghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cyble-uae-threat-intelligence-mou/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cyble-uae-threat-intelligence-mou/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTCyble announced a memorandum of understanding with the UAE Cyber Security Council.Cybersecurityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-feature-cli-engagement-metrics/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-feature-cli-engagement-metrics/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub added feature engagement to the Copilot impact dashboard and customization activity to its CLI usage reports.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-actions-ubuntu26-ga-migration/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-actions-ubuntu26-ga-migration/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub made Ubuntu 26.04 runner images generally available for x64 and arm64 workflows.Developer Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-actions-execution-protections-ga/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-actions-execution-protections-ga/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub made workflow execution protections generally available, adding file-level targeting, policy insights and REST management.Developer Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/anthropic-frontier-development-measurements/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/anthropic-frontier-development-measurements/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAnthropic published proposed measures of AI-assisted research, agent oversight and compute allocation inside frontier labs.AI Researchhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/anthropic-life-sciences-verification-beta/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/anthropic-life-sciences-verification-beta/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAnthropic opened applications for its beta Life Sciences Verification Program for teams and institutions.Research Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-gemini38-live-dialogue-models/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-gemini38-live-dialogue-models/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGoogle introduced Gemini 3.8 Live and an Extended Thinking variant for voice-based interaction and task execution.Conversational AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-notebook-september-study-tools/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-notebook-september-study-tools/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGoogle announced a staged rollout of conversation, recording and interactive study features for Gemini Notebook.Learning Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/huawei-agentic-cloud-commercial-roadmap/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/huawei-agentic-cloud-commercial-roadmap/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTHuawei announced its latest AI Cluster Service and expanded industry offerings at Huawei Connect.AI Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/gitlab194-agentic-automation-release/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/gitlab194-agentic-automation-release/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitLab released version 19.4 with additions to agent-driven development and administrative controls.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-transfer-sftp-client-ip-preservation/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-transfer-sftp-client-ip-preservation/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS Transfer Family added source-IP preservation for SFTP servers using VPC-hosted endpoints behind a Network Load Balancer.Cloud Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-healthomics-run-session-policies/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-healthomics-run-session-policies/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS HealthOmics can now restrict individual workflow runs through IAM session policies.Cloud Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-batch-bulk-job-cancellation/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-batch-bulk-job-cancellation/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS Batch added APIs for cancelling or terminating up to 50 jobs in one request.Cloud Operationshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-ec2-t8i-burstable-instances/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-ec2-t8i-burstable-instances/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS made EC2 T8i instances generally available using Intel Xeon 6 processors and sixth-generation Nitro hardware.Cloud Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/elastic-beanstalk-cluster-mode-release/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/elastic-beanstalk-cluster-mode-release/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS introduced Cluster Mode in Elastic Beanstalk for running multiple applications on pooled infrastructure.Cloud Developmenthttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/s3-express-one-zone-seven-region-expansion/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/s3-express-one-zone-seven-region-expansion/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS expanded S3 Express One Zone to Singapore, São Paulo, Northern California, Canada Central, Paris, Sydney and Seoul.Cloud Storagehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-builder-center-mobile-app/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-builder-center-mobile-app/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS released a Builder Center mobile app for iOS and Android worldwide.Developer Learninghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-quick-sheet-image-analysis/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-quick-sheet-image-analysis/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon Quick added generation of individual analysis sheets and editable analyses based on dashboard images.Business Intelligencehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ecs-managed-daemon-deployment-view/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ecs-managed-daemon-deployment-view/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon ECS added a console view for tracking Managed Daemon deployments.Cloud Operationshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-keyspaces-eleven-region-expansion/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-keyspaces-eleven-region-expansion/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS announced general availability of Amazon Keyspaces in 11 additional regions.Cloud Databaseshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-connect-talent-generally-available/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-connect-talent-generally-available/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS made Amazon Connect Talent generally available in Northern Virginia and Oregon.Workforce Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/snap-specs-intelligence-early-access/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/snap-specs-intelligence-early-access/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTSnap announced an AI service that uses connected applications and personal context to help organize work across devices.Personal AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/salesforce-aiforce-interface-platform/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/salesforce-aiforce-interface-platform/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTSalesforce announced AIforce to bring its business context and workflows into interfaces including Claude, Slack and Lightning.Enterprise AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-ai-economy-atlas-september/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-ai-economy-atlas-september/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGoogle introduced an open-access explorer for data on AI adoption across countries and occupations.AI Researchhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/coreweave-multi-rack-vera-rubin-cluster/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/coreweave-multi-rack-vera-rubin-cluster/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTCoreWeave says it has connected hundreds of NVIDIA Rubin GPUs in a multi-rack scale-out cluster.AI Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/pinterest-visual-search-performance-ads/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/pinterest-visual-search-performance-ads/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTPinterest announced advertising formats that combine visual and keyword signals around product discovery.Digital Advertisinghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/acceldata-xfactory-governed-ai-early-access/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/acceldata-xfactory-governed-ai-early-access/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAcceldata introduced xFactory for creating AI applications and analytics from business requests using federated enterprise data.Enterprise AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mitsubishi-electric-nedo-quantum-components/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mitsubishi-electric-nedo-quantum-components/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTMitsubishi Electric announced selection for two Japanese research projects supporting quantum-computer hardware.Quantum Computinghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/hcltech-pulse-midmarket-ai-services/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/hcltech-pulse-midmarket-ai-services/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTHCLTech announced Pulse, a business unit serving enterprises with annual revenue between $500 million and $5 billion.Enterprise Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mlperf-inference-61-rag-agentic-benchmarks/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mlperf-inference-61-rag-agentic-benchmarks/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTMLCommons released MLPerf Inference 6.1 results, including new tests for retrieval pipelines and edge agents.AI Benchmarkshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/commerce-finalizes-anderon-quantum-rd-award/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/commerce-finalizes-anderon-quantum-rd-award/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTThe US Department of Commerce finalized a CHIPS research and development award of up to $1 billion for Anderon.Quantum Computinghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ai-energy-management-alliance-launch/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ai-energy-management-alliance-launch/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTEmerald AI, Google and NVIDIA launched the AI Energy Management Alliance to advance flexible data-center power use.AI Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/fujitsu-openqarp-open-source-release/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/fujitsu-openqarp-open-source-release/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTFujitsu released version 0.1.0 of OpenQARP as open-source software under Apache 2.0.Quantum Softwarehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-automated-sso-pat-ssh-authorization/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-automated-sso-pat-ssh-authorization/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub Enterprise Cloud administrators can opt into app-driven SSO authorization for classic personal access tokens and SSH keys.Developer Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-scim-profile-url-attribute/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-scim-profile-url-attribute/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub SCIM user responses now include a profileUrl attribute when an external identity is linked to a GitHub account.Identity Managementhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-budget-requests-ga/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-budget-requests-ga/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub made budget increase requests generally available for Copilot Business and Enterprise customers using usage-based billing.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-ai-scan-codeql-setup-change/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-ai-scan-codeql-setup-change/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub AI Scan no longer requires CodeQL default setup to analyze pull requests.Developer Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-enterprise-security-configuration-enforcement/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-enterprise-security-configuration-enforcement/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub enterprise administrators can now enforce Advanced Security configurations against organization administrators as well as repository administrators.Developer Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-custom-property-suggestions/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-copilot-custom-property-suggestions/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub introduced a public preview of Copilot assistance for defining repository custom properties.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-sha1-https-support-ended/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/github-sha1-https-support-ended/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTGitHub confirmed the removal of SHA-1 support from HTTPS connections to github.com and associated services.Developer Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cohere-aleph-alpha-definitive-agreement/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cohere-aleph-alpha-definitive-agreement/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTCohere and Aleph Alpha signed a definitive agreement to combine their businesses.Enterprise AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cohere-opentext-enterprise-ai-partnership/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cohere-opentext-enterprise-ai-partnership/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTCohere and OpenText announced plans to combine Cohere AI technology with OpenText’s enterprise information platforms.Enterprise AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sap-tabpfn-35-plus-ai-core/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sap-tabpfn-35-plus-ai-core/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTSAP announced availability of Prior Labs’ TabPFN 3.5 Plus through SAP AI Core for predictions from structured business data.Enterprise AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sap-ariba-spend-analysis-insights-release/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sap-ariba-spend-analysis-insights-release/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTSAP made Ariba Spend Analysis and Insights available to consolidate procurement information across SAP and other systems.Business Softwarehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/dubai-desc-microsoft-security-dashboard/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/dubai-desc-microsoft-security-dashboard/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTDubai Electronic Security Center and Microsoft announced a dashboard for assessing government cybersecurity posture.Cybersecurityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/microsoft-agent365-uae-october-plan/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/microsoft-agent365-uae-october-plan/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTMicrosoft announced that Agent 365 will be available from its UAE data-center region starting in October.Enterprise AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/microsoft365-g7-government-october-launch/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/microsoft365-g7-government-october-launch/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTMicrosoft announced Microsoft 365 G7 for the Government Community Cloud, with purchasing scheduled to begin October 1.Government Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/bujeti-brain-finance-ai-teammates/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/bujeti-brain-finance-ai-teammates/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTBujeti made BRAIN available to customers, introducing AI assistants for document intake, receivables, controls and policy questions.Finance Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-corretto27-feature-release/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-corretto27-feature-release/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon made Corretto 27 available for Linux, Windows and macOS as a feature release of its OpenJDK distribution.Developer Toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sagemaker-nemotron35-serverless-customization/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sagemaker-nemotron35-serverless-customization/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS added serverless customization of NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning in SageMaker AI.AI Developmenthttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-client-vpn-macos27-support/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-client-vpn-macos27-support/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS Client VPN desktop client version 6.0 and later supports macOS 27 Golden Gate.Remote Work Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-new-builder-experience/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-new-builder-experience/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS announced a builder experience combining simpler sign-up, project defaults and connections to coding agents.Cloud Developmenthttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/workspaces-blackwell-g7-graphics/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/workspaces-blackwell-g7-graphics/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon WorkSpaces Personal and Core gained Graphics G7 options based on NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPUs.Cloud Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-connect-custom-metric-management/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-connect-custom-metric-management/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon Connect added tag-based controls and APIs for managing custom metrics.Customer Service Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-connect-pdf-evaluation-import/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-connect-pdf-evaluation-import/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon Connect added AI-assisted import of contact-center quality evaluation forms from PDF files.Customer Service Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mediatailor-ad-response-hooks/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mediatailor-ad-response-hooks/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS added MediaTailor function hooks after an ad-server response and before rendering the playback manifest.Media Technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ecs-ec2-s3-files-support/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ecs-ec2-s3-files-support/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon ECS added S3 Files support for its EC2 launch type.Cloud Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-sts-unified-token-size-limit/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-sts-unified-token-size-limit/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS Security Token Service introduced a single 4,096-byte token limit in place of separate limits on passed parameters.Cloud Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-billing-anomaly-dashboard-widget/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-billing-anomaly-dashboard-widget/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS Billing and Cost Management dashboards gained a widget for detected spending anomalies.Cloud Cost Managementhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-direct-connect-flat-rate-pricing/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-direct-connect-flat-rate-pricing/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS introduced a flat monthly pricing option for dedicated 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps Direct Connect connections.Cloud Networkinghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-billing-conductor-tiered-custom-rates/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-billing-conductor-tiered-custom-rates/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS Billing Conductor added custom rates that vary with usage thresholds at the SKU level.Cloud Cost Managementhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/step-functions-faster-sdk-integrations/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/step-functions-faster-sdk-integrations/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS announced a faster process for making AWS SDK integrations available in Step Functions.Cloud Developmenthttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sagemaker-instance-preference-lists/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sagemaker-instance-preference-lists/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon SageMaker training and processing jobs can now use prioritized lists of instance types and counts.AI Infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cloudtrail-amazon-q-console-queries/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cloudtrail-amazon-q-console-queries/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS added natural-language assistance for investigating CloudTrail activity through Amazon Q in the console.Cloud Operationshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-connect-shift-bidding/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-connect-shift-bidding/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAmazon Connect added shift bidding so contact-center agents can rank preferred shifts.Workforce Softwarehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-glue-salesforce-archived-records/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-glue-salesforce-archived-records/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS Glue zero-ETL integrations can now include archived Salesforce records.Data Engineeringhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-root-login-regional-resiliency/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-root-login-regional-resiliency/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS expanded root-user sign-in resilience across Northern Virginia, Ohio and Oregon.Cloud Securityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sagemaker-jumpstart-september14-model-catalog/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sagemaker-jumpstart-september14-model-catalog/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:20:07 GMTAWS expanded the SageMaker JumpStart catalog on September 14 with models for language, vision, speech and molecular research.AI Developmenthttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/boomi-september-agentstudio-governance-update/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/boomi-september-agentstudio-governance-update/Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:28:38 GMTBoomi detailed new Agentstudio capabilities for creating tools, testing agents and reviewing activity in its September platform release.Enterprise AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-bedrock-agentcore-interactive-mcp-apps/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/amazon-bedrock-agentcore-interactive-mcp-apps/Mon, 14 Sep 2026 02:30:40 GMTA new AWS technical guide demonstrates how organizations can serve interactive HTML widgets through the Model Context Protocol using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore.Agentic AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/common-crawl-aws-open-data-ai-foundation/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/common-crawl-aws-open-data-ai-foundation/Mon, 14 Sep 2026 02:30:30 GMTCommon Crawl and AWS have detailed how an open web archive grew from five billion pages in 2012 to more than 300 billion pages used across AI and research.Open datahttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/openai-model-selection-amazon-bedrock-outcome-cost/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/openai-model-selection-amazon-bedrock-outcome-cost/Mon, 14 Sep 2026 02:30:20 GMTAWS has published a benchmarking approach that compares OpenAI models by task success, token use and multi-turn behavior instead of headline token price alone.AI operationshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-pizza-bot-open-source-background-agents/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/aws-pizza-bot-open-source-background-agents/Mon, 14 Sep 2026 02:30:10 GMTAWS has released Pizza Bot, a self-hosted open-source application designed to run longer AI-agent tasks in the background and surface completed work or decisions in an inbox.Open sourcehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/tomtom-citieu-traffic-location-analytics/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/tomtom-citieu-traffic-location-analytics/Mon, 14 Sep 2026 02:28:49 GMTTomTom announced an expanded agreement with citiEU to support mobility analytics and transport planning across Europe and the Middle East.Location technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/digital-technology-briefing-september-13-2026/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/digital-technology-briefing-september-13-2026/Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:35:04 GMTThe latest verified signals span hyperscale AI storage, production-agent monitoring, open-source security and the debate over frontier-model safeguards.Digital briefinghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/frontier-ai-independent-evaluation-debate/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/frontier-ai-independent-evaluation-debate/Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:35:03 GMTWeekend reporting focused on calls for frontier AI developers to give outside evaluators durable access and more time to test safeguards.AI governancehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/openai-habitat-billion-user-storage/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/openai-habitat-billion-user-storage/Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:35:02 GMTOpenAI detailed Habitat, its online storage layer for high-volume product data, and the engineering trade-offs used to scale it.AI infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/datasette-security-releases-september-2026/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/datasette-security-releases-september-2026/Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:35:01 GMTDatasette released versions 1.0a39 and 0.65.4 with security fixes affecting permissions, SQL construction, rendering, authentication and caching.Cybersecurityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mastercard-wallet-pay-launch/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mastercard-wallet-pay-launch/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:12:43 GMTMastercard introduced Wallet Pay to connect digital wallets across contactless, QR and online payments.Digital paymentshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mastercard-agent-connect-merchant-suite/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mastercard-agent-connect-merchant-suite/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:12:43 GMTMastercard announced Agent Connect and expanded Agent Suite for Merchants capabilities for AI-assisted shopping.Digital paymentshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/noon-jaywan-mastercard-gateway/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/noon-jaywan-mastercard-gateway/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:12:43 GMTMastercard and noon payments announced support for Jaywan card transactions through Mastercard Gateway.Digital paymentshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mastercard-banque-liban-digital-acceptance/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/mastercard-banque-liban-digital-acceptance/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:12:43 GMTMastercard announced a collaboration with Banque du Liban to expand digital payment acceptance in Lebanon.Digital paymentshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/alphagenome-atlas-research-release/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/alphagenome-atlas-research-release/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:37:47 GMTGoogle DeepMind introduced a research resource containing predicted molecular effects for nine billion possible single-letter DNA changes.AI researchhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/semtech-10g-pon-chipset-sampling/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/semtech-10g-pon-chipset-sampling/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:37:47 GMTSemtech announced the GN7153C and GN28L46 chipset for 10G passive optical network equipment on September 8.Connectivityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/semtech-224g-optical-portfolio-september/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/semtech-224g-optical-portfolio-september/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:37:47 GMTSemtech introduced optical amplifier and driver components aimed at AI clusters and large data centres on September 8.AI infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/nokia-cognitive-operations-edge-platform/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/nokia-cognitive-operations-edge-platform/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:01:00 GMTNokia announced commercial availability of Cognitive Operations, combining communications, edge computing and operational AI.Edge AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/nokia-mobile-core-early-access-registration/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/nokia-mobile-core-early-access-registration/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:01:00 GMTNokia opened industry-wide registration for a hosted environment where operators and enterprises can evaluate mobile core capabilities.Connectivityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/microsoft-aft-school-ai-privacy-standard/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/microsoft-aft-school-ai-privacy-standard/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:27:23 GMTMicrosoft, AFT and UFT announced an AI safety and privacy framework that US school districts can incorporate into Microsoft customer agreements.AI governancehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/openai-astra-enterprise-controls/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/openai-astra-enterprise-controls/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:22:20 GMTOpenAI’s September 9 workplace update describes enterprise controls and new application plugins alongside GPT-6 Astra availability.AI at workhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/chatgpt-images-25-editing-release/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/chatgpt-images-25-editing-release/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:22:20 GMTOpenAI announced ChatGPT Images 2.5 with drawing guidance, image comments and new Flare and Sunburst API models.Creative toolshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ibm-nasa-lunar-foundation-model/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ibm-nasa-lunar-foundation-model/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:22:20 GMTIBM and NASA announced an open-source foundation model for analysing lunar observations on September 10.AI researchhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/swiss-quantum-hub-eth-ibm/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/swiss-quantum-hub-eth-ibm/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:22:20 GMTIBM and Lockheed Martin announced a quantum innovation hub at ETH Zurich, with dedicated hardware planned for deployment by the end of 2026.Quantum computinghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/analog-devices-alif-edge-ai-agreement/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/analog-devices-alif-edge-ai-agreement/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTAnalog Devices announced a $1.35 billion cash agreement to acquire Alif Semiconductor, with additional contingent consideration possible.AI infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/paul-christiano-openai-foundation-board/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/paul-christiano-openai-foundation-board/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTOpenAI appointed alignment researcher Paul Christiano to its Foundation board and Safety and Security Committee.AI governancehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-finland-ai-infrastructure-investment/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-finland-ai-infrastructure-investment/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTGoogle plans €13 billion in Finnish digital infrastructure, clean energy projects and partnerships over the next two years.AI infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/india-endorses-6g-leadership-security-call/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/india-endorses-6g-leadership-security-call/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTIndia’s communications ministry reported its endorsement of a shared call for open, interoperable and secure 6G networks.Connectivityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/apple-health-sensing-intelligence-september-2026/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/apple-health-sensing-intelligence-september-2026/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTApple announced a new Watch sensing system and a redesigned Health app with Apple Intelligence features.Consumer technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/accenture-google-gemini-enterprise-business-group/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/accenture-google-gemini-enterprise-business-group/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTAccenture and Google Cloud launched a dedicated business group to support enterprise adoption of Gemini.Enterprise AIhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ionq-congruity360-quantum-security-agreement/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ionq-congruity360-quantum-security-agreement/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTIonQ announced an $8.18 million agreement to add quantum-safe networking to Congruity360’s data-management offering.Cybersecurityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/apple-introduces-foldable-iphone-duo/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/apple-introduces-foldable-iphone-duo/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTApple unveiled iPhone Duo, a folding device with a 7.6-inch inner display and a 5.4-inch outer display.Consumer technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ibm-riken-cleveland-quantum-protein-finalist/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ibm-riken-cleveland-quantum-protein-finalist/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTIBM, RIKEN and Cleveland Clinic reported finalist recognition for research combining quantum and classical computing.Research & computinghttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ltm-ibm-red-hat-lightwell-remediation/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/ltm-ibm-red-hat-lightwell-remediation/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTLTM announced collaboration with IBM and Red Hat on Lightwell to support open-source vulnerability remediation.Cybersecurityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/terrapay-xend-alipay-cross-border-qr/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/terrapay-xend-alipay-cross-border-qr/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:36:33 GMTTerraPay and Alipay+ announced a partnership to extend cross-border QR payments through the Xend wallet network.Digital commercehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sk-hynix-full-stack-ai-memory-strategy/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/sk-hynix-full-stack-ai-memory-strategy/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:17:00 GMTSK hynix says future agentic AI systems will need workload-specific memory hierarchies and closer co-design across memory, accelerators, software and AI services.AI infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/meta-muse-personal-ai-agent/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/meta-muse-personal-ai-agent/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:24:00 GMTMeta is rolling out Muse in the US as a personal AI agent that can work across connected apps, continue tasks in the background and request approval before sensitive actions.AI & platformshttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/arm-agentic-ai-compute-platform/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/arm-agentic-ai-compute-platform/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:23:00 GMTArm announced new mobile, cloud and robotics components intended to give developers a more consistent foundation for agentic AI across different kinds of hardware.AI infrastructurehttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/samsung-mistral-ai-semiconductor-partnership/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/samsung-mistral-ai-semiconductor-partnership/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:12:26 GMTSamsung and Mistral AI plan customised, on-premises models for semiconductor engineering and manufacturing.AI & industryhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/adobe-premiere-after-effects-ai-timeline/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/adobe-premiere-after-effects-ai-timeline/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:11:26 GMTAdobe announced AI generation inside Premiere’s timeline and a public-beta assistant for After Effects on September 8.Creative technologyhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-ai-threat-tracker-agentic-security/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/google-ai-threat-tracker-agentic-security/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:10:26 GMTGoogle’s September 8 threat report describes adversaries using AI agents to automate attacks, including credential harvesting.Cybersecurityhttps://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cloudflare-automatic-key-exchange-origins/https://twenty8digital.pro/digital-updates/cloudflare-automatic-key-exchange-origins/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:09:26 GMTCloudflare’s Automatic Key Exchange checks origin-server capabilities and prefers post-quantum connections where supported.Web infrastructure