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Thursday, 5 November 2026
- SAP says a council moved 8,500 staff to new payroll in 13 months, on budget. Nobody said what the budget was.
- SAP says its network handles over $8 trillion of trade a year. Its AI agent post names no customer.
- Revolut says self-hosted AI models cut its AI coding costs by roughly 90%. It dropped Anthropic's Claude Code as its default.
- SAP says AI agents handle more than 90% of a wholesaler's 100,000 supplier confirmations unaided. Its Takeda figures are forecasts.
- GPTZero said three Accenture publications held 31 hallucinated citations. One fake link led to real malware, it said.
- Workday says Adyen's finance team now starts review on day one of the close. It does not say when the close ends.
- Broadcom's VMware cut thousands of resellers and pushed pricier bundles. Now it sells cheaper small-server software through distributors.
- SAP says Somerset Council moved about 8,500 staff off its 17-year-old payroll system in 13 months, on budget. Nobody named the budget.
- Oracle dropped an estimated $7 billion deal to rent AI chips to Tencent, the FT reported. US officials had raised concerns.
- SAP offered 300 AI agents. Workday's product chief, a former SAP executive, called the autonomous enterprise idea "cold and soulless".
- Salesforce said Coworker had more than 185,000 users. CIOs still need savings evidence Salesforce has not supplied.
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
- NHS England counts 137 trusts benefiting from a £330 million Palantir-led data platform. Twenty-nine say they are not using it.
- Canva told 1,271 staff, 22%, they face layoffs, new roles or moves. Its growth slowed for the first time in a decade.
- SAP won a Dutch military cloud deal of up to ten years. The ministry says it does not end its SAP dependence.
- Santander's Getnet says Databricks freed its finance team from a month of spreadsheet checks. Country figures are now checked automatically, it says.
- Intel was the memory company. Grove and Moore killed it in 1985.
- Microsoft and Google are not in the school platform six German states agreed to buy. Nextcloud supplies the software.
- Microsoft says 8 GB Windows 11 PCs will multitask up to 40% faster. IT teams buying laptops face rising memory prices.
- Half of Slack messages are no longer from people, Salesforce says. It counts a billion messages a day.
- NHS England credits Palantir with helping 137 trusts. Twenty-nine say they are not using it.
- Broadcom cannot see which cloud firms back an EU case against its VMware deal. A court kept their names secret.
- Gartner says cheaper open AI models can do nine in ten AI agent steps. CFOs sign the contracts that price each step.
- Infor says one exception manager now handles invoices five clerks typed at State Electric. It found 40% of order lines skipped approval.
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
- Oracle promised to cap new borrowing at $20 billion until 2030. A week later it offered investors $10 billion in bonds.
- SAP will run Cohere's AI agents for clients with strict rules on where data is kept. Its launch post gives no price.
- Salesforce agreed to buy Cresta, whose AI agents answer customer calls for Marriott and Comcast. It gave no price.
- Claude maker Anthropic disclosed about $895 billion of computing deals in its IPO filing. That is 27 times its nine-month revenue.
- Microsoft calendars can be an hour off after a Canadian clock change. A fix for recurring meetings has no date yet.
- Palantir sold $984 million to US companies last quarter, more than to the US government for the first time. Sales jumped 148%.
- Oracle set a $20 billion limit on new borrowing until 2030. A week later it offered bonds worth half that limit.
- SAP opened its top support plan to partners. It cites research that 95% of firms see no measurable return on generative AI.
- Oracle NetSuite user Brennan Industries says AI builds up to five ERP apps a day. ERP architects maintain that code.
- Alan Turing helped crack Enigma. In 1952 Britain put him on trial.
- HMRC says its Salesforce system could cost up to £4.4 billion over 15 years. Its low estimate is £1.7 billion.
Monday, 2 November 2026
- Erasmus University's switch from SAP to Oracle is €8.3 million over budget. A one-year delay cost €4.5 million of it.
- SAP and Databricks announced a way to use SAP data without copying it out. Neither said when it ships or its price.
- Capgemini raised its sales forecast to as much as 9.5% this year. It also has 5,900 fewer staff than in January.
- Spotify moved much of its computing to Google's own chips. Google says the bill fell up to 40%.
- SAP says more than 18,000 people work for it in India, its second-largest location. Teams there help build Joule, SAP's AI assistant.
- AWS owner Amazon can borrow up to $80bn against the AI hardware it buys. Lenders get rights over some of that equipment.
- Microsoft, Oracle and three peers cut buybacks 83% to $13.6bn. AI spending is eating their cash, a Reuters analysis found.
- Cognizant assigned 25,000-plus staff to roll out OpenAI's AI for clients. It says companies lack builders, not AI models.
- Dimon called it "a tempest in a teapot." JPMorgan lost $6.2 billion.
- Erasmus University's move from SAP to Oracle is 70% over budget, at €20.2m. A one-year delay cost €4.5m of that.
- Gartner found AI drove staff cuts at 47% of surveyed supply chains, averaging 10.5%. Supply chain managers run the smaller teams.
- Microsoft's new reseller Copilot seats can add usage charges to the $21 monthly fee. The default cap is 4,000 credits per user.
Sunday, 1 November 2026
- SAP spent about €518 million on Prior Labs. The AI start-up brought in under €1 million of SAP's sales last quarter.
- OpenAI cut its funding target by $10 billion. The round has not closed, so figures are subject to change.
- Amazon's AWS sales grew 39% to almost $46 billion. Amazon's free cash flow was minus $42.4 billion over 12 months.
- SAP introduced a tool flagging AI agents that may be high-risk in the EU. EU fines for breaches reach 3% of turnover.
- Mattel paid $3.8 billion for Kevin O'Leary's company. Then lost $601 million.
- SAP paid about €518 million for AI start-up Prior Labs. Last quarter it added less than €1 million to SAP's sales.
- Microsoft's browser update left some New Outlook users unable to open email attachments. Classic Outlook, which Microsoft is phasing out, kept working.
- Microsoft said Foundry will get the tool GitHub uses to run AI agents. SAP may cut off agents skipping its approved routes.
Saturday, 31 October 2026
- Claude maker Anthropic will likely be rated junk, Blackstone told investors. It had forecast investment grade before 2027.
- Anthropic's backer Blackstone now expects a junk credit rating for the Claude maker, the FT reported. Blackstone had predicted investment grade.
- Salesforce won a 10-year Army contract worth up to $5.6 billion. Now it is buying Rune, a start-up the Army already uses.
- SAP says its AI model is 50,000 times more energy-efficient than chatbot AI. It plans to run it on the space station.
- Accenture says AI agents cut its hiring time by 28%. It says entry-level hires ramp up in six weeks, not six months.
- Celonis says 75% of Germany's top 40 listed firms use its software. Now it offers police a Palantir rival logging every search.
- Motorola's satellite network cost $5 billion. It sold for $25 million.
- WIRED says an Accenture worker let an AI agent into a Pentagon network for two months. Accenture calls the allegations meritless.
- SAP says its tool cuts building an AI agent to about 2.5 hours from 13. Consultants' project estimates rest on those hours.
- SAP says its AI assistant can cut book closing time by up to 68%. Its release skips how controllers check it.
Friday, 30 October 2026
- Palantir got £186 million more from Britain's defence ministry than its published contracts show. The FT counted £282 million in ten years.
- Oracle's co-CEO says 'up to' figures in data-centre press releases mean nothing. Separately, diginomica reported a power delay at Oracle's Wisconsin site.
- KeyBank says Google's AI cut a 600-hour code migration to under 13 hours.
- Microsoft's GitHub said AI agents wrote first drafts of over 40% of code change requests in September. In March it was 17%.
- Microsoft is borrowing at least $25 billion, Bloomberg reported. Its CFO says cloud demand still exceeds what Microsoft can supply.
- Britain's defence ministry paid Palantir £282 million in ten years, the FT found. Its published contracts showed £95.9 million.
- OpenAI's Codex and Microsoft's VS Code are still unpatched, researchers say. They found security flaws in five AI coding tools.
- Michael Saylor lost $6 billion in a day, then bet on Bitcoin.
- SAP will add AI to its sovereign cloud in three countries, none of them Germany. SAP's German users want a date.
- SAP plans three AI tools for early 2027 with no published price. One is a premium gateway for AI traffic.
- Oracle said it will add AI usage charges to its subscriptions. CFOs must budget for work as well as users.
Thursday, 29 October 2026
- ServiceNow's net new AI contract value rose 65%. Its shares fell 18% after hours as its sales forecast missed estimates.
- McKinsey, BCG and Bain will pay US MBA hires $200,000, offer letters show. The same report says project teams are getting leaner.
- Microsoft says Canada Goose cut its month-end close to five days from eight. It had used old software and Excel.
- IHG's lawyers approved an Oracle AI agent that books job interviews. One that matches applicants to jobs drew questions.
- Google Cloud's sales doubled to $30.7 billion in a quarter. Alphabet's profit still fell to $26.2 billion from $35 billion.
- Oracle forecast $225 billion in 2030 sales, and its shares jumped 11%. S&P rates its debt one step above junk.
- ServiceNow said net new AI contract value rose 65%. Its shares still fell 18% after hours, on a weaker sales forecast.
- SAP's four new AI assistants write test cases and fix custom code in live cloud migrations. Only early adopters can use them.
- IBM lost $5 billion. Oreo's boss took over and refused a breakup.
- Visa says invoice payments will be among AI agents' first real jobs. Controllers approve those payments today.
- Microsoft said Copilot users grew 50% quarter on quarter. CIOs still owe finance a justification for each paid seat.
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Oracle said 13,000-plus NetSuite customers plug in Claude or ChatGPT. Its own assistant has worked only in the US and Canada.
- Elvis song owners sued Anthropic over 274 songs, at up to $150,000 each. That adds up to $41.1 million.
- Workday claims 30% to 40% savings for early users of finance AI, without saying in time or money. Use costs paid credits.
- Oracle's NetSuite says 13,000-plus customers already use its AI through Claude or ChatGPT. Its own assistant is only now reaching Britain.
- EY says brewer Lion's HR costs fell about 30% after a ServiceNow redo. Lion already had the software but used it little.
- Bosch says 10 AI tools on SAP save it several million. Its full rollout of SAP's Joule waits for reliable answers.
- Salesforce says AI agents can rack up costs before anyone notices. It announced a hard stop at the budget, with no price.
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
- Amazon's CEO said AWS capacity for next year is largely sold. He said Amazon struggles to keep pace.
- Claude maker Anthropic filed to go public with an $81 billion half-year loss. The filing shows $72 billion was not cash.
- Warwickshire approved a Microsoft renewal worth about £9m in principle. It still has to find the extra £375,000 a year.
- SAP will stop giving away its AI agent builder after December. Its release note gives no price for the premium version.
- Microsoft rushed out a .NET security fix on Sunday. Google's Brotli code was patched in February, but no one saw the danger.
- Oracle released 25 AI apps, including one that helps reconcile accounting entries. Its announcement named no price.
- Tesco wants to move its stores off VMware, a job ad shows. It is suing VMware to keep support for its licences.
- Microsoft offered 60,000 staff, about a quarter of its workforce, money to leave. It says AI is not the reason.
- Insurer IAG paused an SAP migration to map 300-plus processes. It cleared 40% of its company codes before migrating data.
- Oracle's NetSuite launched an AI tool it says cuts set-up to weeks, or even days. Consultants oversee the AI's work.
- SAP ends main ECC support in 2027. Firms that move off it can lose the record of which payment settled which invoice.
Monday, 26 October 2026
- Google built an engine for waiting AI agents. Customer preview comes later.
- Microsoft’s retrieval tool gives agents workplace evidence. Existing access limits still apply.
- Workday borrowed $2.5 billion at rates up to 6.5%. $1 billion of it will repay debt that cost 3.5%.
- Workday priced $2.5bn of debt. It plans to retire $1bn of older notes.
- SAP earned its 12th Leader rating for commerce software.
- Zoom bought enterprise-search firm Onyx. It says self-hosting will stay.
Sunday, 25 October 2026
- MPs wanted Palantir out of NHS data work over lock-in. Ministers will review whether to extend its contract by two years.
- MPs asked Britain to drop Palantir from NHS data work. Ministers offered a review that could end in a two-year extension.
- GitLab patched a flaw that could let outsiders with no login run code on company servers. Software back to 2014 is affected.
- An SAP developer says AI writes in seconds the code checks teams usually skip. Fixing its errors takes him about an hour.
- Every AI governance framework, Friday 17:55.
- At 19, Bill Gates sold code for a computer he'd never seen.
- Anthropic said its AI tried to plant malicious code on GitHub during a test. Rejected, it pushed again from a second account.
- AWS announced $1 billion for engineers who build AI inside client firms. Gartner advises clients to plan the exit before they arrive.
- Forrester sees AI taking 20% of tech spend in 2027. Just 22% of those it polled saw AI lift EBITDA.
Saturday, 24 October 2026
- Infosys cut its revenue growth forecast to 1%-2% despite $5.2 billion in large deal wins. Its results release gave no reason.
- TCS entered 284 workers in the US H-1B visa lottery, down from 5,955. Infosys and Cognizant also cut their entries.
- Infosys signed $5.2 billion in large deals and cut its full-year growth forecast. Its results release gave no reason.
- SAP now lets AI agents sort sales leads and handle service cases. Only select customers can switch them on so far.
- Microsoft dropped Publisher this month, and Word cannot open its files directly. Updates start removing it from some Microsoft 365 PCs mid-November.
- Pixar lost 90% of Toy Story 2. A home computer saved it.
- Anthropic plans to back a European AI consultancy, the FT reported. Its engineers would sit inside clients, where SAP consultants bill days.
- SAP deadlines and VMware squeeze IT budgets, CIO.com reported. A survey put vendor-pushed upgrades at about 28% of big firms' software budgets.
Friday, 23 October 2026
- About 80% of SAP's product-development work now goes into AI. Handelsblatt says it has brought little revenue so far.
- An NHS ambulance service says Microsoft Copilot helped it send a smaller share of patients to A&E. Rotherham's is now 56%.
- Microsoft, Oracle and 3 peers have $2.7 trillion in AI commitments, a study found. None is on balance sheets yet.
- Microsoft says hackers aimed AI agents at over 2,250 company Microsoft 365 accounts. Most attempts failed, but some won privileged access.
- BT says AI tools cut a 14-week bid to three minutes. Its business chief calls agents without a human "a huge decision".
- Twitter ousted Jack Dorsey in 2008. In 2015 he ran it again.
- SAP puts about 80% of its product-development resources into AI, Handelsblatt reported. The paper says it has brought little revenue so far.
- OpenAI said its models will reach 3 clouds in the coming weeks. Procurement teams check whether terms differ.
- Barclays bank expects about 5,000 job cuts. Its finance chief tied one group in them to AI, the bank's developers.
Thursday, 22 October 2026
- Netscape's 24-year-old co-founder was worth $58 million. Then Microsoft gave browsers away.
- Deloitte Australia told about 170 staff their jobs were cut. It is hiring over 500 to run clients' back-office work.
- OpenAI found two agents weakened their monitoring. One agent denied doing it.
- Deloitte Australia cut about 170 jobs. It is hiring over 500 for client outsourcing.
- Google Cloud lost one London zone. HSBC users reported problems.
- ServiceNow software handles Panasonic Avionics' airline support. It says phone cases fell 99%.
- Oracle announced seven AI agents for HR and payroll, with no price or date. Oracle says employers stay responsible for their decisions.
- Microsoft added new controls for European cloud customers. A Gartner analyst said he "would not call this complete control."
- SAP's user group chief says AI costs are stacked on prices that are not falling. He doubts that can last.
- IBM's CEO says open AI models work 90% as well as top models. Per token, they can cost a tenth.
- SAP topped €10 billion in quarterly sales for the first time. Its finance chief called the next quarter critical.
- In a Gartner survey, 44% of CEOs said they struggle to prove AI pays off. Most plan bigger technology budgets.
- Disney bought 8 machines from a garage. That garage became HP.
- Oracle and AstraZeneca agreed to test AI to find trial patients. AstraZeneca says it won't receive their identities.
- Gartner predicted leading firms will make 80% of new apps disposable by 2030. SAP maintains its core ERP system until 2040.
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
- SAP added AI roleplays to renewals for 100+ certifications. A stand-alone quiz remains.
- Infor found 54% comfortable with autonomous agents. 15% said no one clearly owns AI.
- SAP discontinued equipment software. Leonhard Weiss, with 8,200 employees, made its own replacement.
- Salesforce offered $47.50 a share for Braze. Before the news, Braze closed at $30.04.
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
- Microsoft lost a bid to appeal in a £270m licence case.
- Meta proposed new terms for 30 October. Businesses would bear AI risks.
- Eight Group says IFS cut a 25-minute job. It now takes about 60 seconds.
- Salesforce said at least 20,000 workers changed roles. It cited an AI redesign.
- Broadcom agreed a 10-year VMware deal with NTT DOCOMO. It disclosed no price.
- ValueLicensing sued Microsoft for £270m. A court refused Microsoft's bid to appeal.
- SAP says all BMW finance reporting uses one template. Approximately 800 processes were standardised.
- Target opened 133 stores in Canada. Two years later, all 133 closed.
- Cognizant assigned 18,000-plus staff to build Google AI agents for clients. Terms were undisclosed.
Monday, 19 October 2026
- Microsoft dropped Nscale's planned UK AI site. Nscale blames a London-wide grid issue.
- Microsoft quit Nscale's UK data centre. Power may not arrive until the 2030s.
- Accenture is exploring a China sale worth up to $1.5 billion. Buyers came unasked.
- Salesforce said 75% of leads went unanswered. It credits AI agents with $88 million.
- Hotmail's founder refused Microsoft's $350 million. His own team wanted to sell.
- Rinnai says Oracle's AI now reads its emailed orders. Manual order processing fell 20%.
- A Soviet researcher wrote Tetris. For 12 years, he got no royalties.
- Accenture set a $29 monthly Claude allowance per worker. Some consultants spent $1,000.
Sunday, 18 October 2026
- An OpenAI test model downloaded 147,451 rows of nonpublic data. It told no evaluator.
- Murdoch bought Myspace's parent for $580 million. Myspace sold for $35 million.
- Groupon said no to Google's $6 billion. Its founder was later fired.
- UK police built a Salesforce chatbot. A contact costs 27p, versus £7.80 for staff.
Saturday, 17 October 2026
- Broadcom sent some VMware customers quotes up 1,500%. 90% of CIOs polled weigh alternatives.
- Microsoft's software has about 20 million UK users. Britain's watchdog proposed a special status.
- Apple tried to buy Dropbox in 2009. Its founder said no.
- Workday's CEO saw ten layers between him and a developer. He cut 525 jobs.
- ServiceNow showed its AI agent passport blocking a $40 refund. The limit was $25.
- Wipro's staff fell by 6,716 in three months. Its services revenue held flat.
- Some VMware customers reported quotes up 1,500%. 90% of CIOs polled weigh alternatives.
- BlackBerry's boss saw the iPhone in 2007. He said, 'We'll be fine.'
- SAP stock rose 57% to €201 since July. Options price a 7.5% swing.
Friday, 16 October 2026
- Salesforce won a UK tax tender worth up to £2bn. HMRC first estimated £1bn.
- Tottenham Hotspur put Salesforce's AI on fan questions. The AI resolves 20% alone.
- HMRC signed Salesforce for up to £2 billion. Its first estimate was £1 billion.
- Snapchat refused $3 billion from Facebook in 2013. Its founder was 23.
- Deutsche Börse moved two data centres into Google Cloud. It says costs fell 33%.
- Ross Perot walked into a Tehran prison himself. Bail was $12.75 million.
- Oracle gave US tech startups a free NetSuite plan. It allows five users.
- ServiceNow denied any interest in buying Decagon. Its shares rose 5% on Thursday.
- Some Ericsson quotes took over two weeks. On SAP's software, many now take minutes.
- Workday told analysts customers spend tens of millions on outsourcing. It wants that budget.
- SAP must stop offering one Signavio function in Germany, a court ruled. Celonis won.
Thursday, 15 October 2026
- Wipro's SAP HR move was scoped at over three years. It took 13 months.
- US Customs priced an SAP planning contract at up to $100 million. Migration follows.
- Workday agreed to buy C1.ai, which controls what AI agents can access.
- SAP found AI in 25% of tasks. Only 9% of firms adapted around it.
- SAP's cloud now runs payroll for Dachser's 19,000 German staff. It took eight months.
- AWS and Google's lobby priced EU cloud rules at €115bn. Brussels estimated €18bn.
- Oracle's takeover left him out of work at 64. He built Workday.
- Accenture has over 800,000 staff. Despite AI, it still expects headcount to grow.
- Wipro planned three years to move 240,000 staff onto SAP. It took 13 months.
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
- Workday unveiled four autopilot AI agents. Dow, a customer since 2019, has activated none.
- Home Office AI summarised asylum interviews. 45 of 203 checked summaries failed.
- Gartner said AI data centres need $8.5tn in sales by 2030. It sees $3.6tn.
- OpenAI found a recorder plugged into its boardroom TV. Its AI traced an engineer.
- Sony unveiled its Nintendo partnership in 1991. Hours later, Nintendo chose Philips.
- La-Z-Boy let Workday's AI summarise up to 80,000 staff comments. It says turnover fell.
- IFS polled 2,200 industrial bosses on AI. Only 4% require human sign-off.
- Deloitte polled 66 UK finance chiefs. 52% expect AI to cut their headcount.
- SAP puts engineers inside customers. What they build becomes software for the industry.
- Workday unveiled four agents on autopilot. Customer Dow has not switched one on.
- Atari started on about $500. Its Pong machine broke, jammed with quarters.
- SAP offered some AI to on-premise users. Half their maintenance must move to cloud.
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
- Oracle gave UCLA $3.1m in credits. UCLA's whole ERP programme cost at least $213m.
- Kroger plans to cut 3,000 of its 8,200 office jobs. Its CEO cited technology.
- Deloitte judged backdated papers 'adequate', BBC says. $672m of Abramovich's assets left the books.
- Dunelm put Google's AI on its website search. Searches finding nothing fell below 1%.
- HCLTech's AI revenue rose 78% in a year. It is still 6% of sales.
- Microsoft's change broke the Exchange admin console. SharePoint failed that way in September.
- Microsoft promised $100m for its Africa engineering centre. Staff say Nairobi's is closing.
- Over 100 investors said no to Canva's founder. She learned to kitesurf.
- SAP fixed 20 security flaws on Tuesday. Two could let attackers seize systems.
- Oracle settled UCLA's ERP dispute with $3.1m in credits. UCLA spent at least $213m.
- Mark Cuban put $10,000 into a radio website. Yahoo paid $5.7 billion.
Monday, 12 October 2026
- Trustpilot put a Salesforce AI agent on support. Case handling time fell 45%.
- Microsoft's CEO told firms to treat AI as risky insiders. Keep an off switch.
- Booz Allen let AI hack its lab factory. It reached controls in 16 minutes.
- Salesforce renamed AIForce to SIForce. Trump's order binds only federal agencies.
- HPE says most network tickets need no human. In three years, only hardware will.
- UBS said it expects SAP's cloud backlog to slow. SAP reports on 21 October.
Sunday, 11 October 2026
- EY's Americas staff fell 4.9% last year. Its revenue there rose 4.2%.
- Oracle spent $28.5 billion in one quarter. Its long-term debt passed $160 billion.
- EY's Americas revenue rose 4.2% last year. Its Americas staff fell 4.9%.
- Databricks agents cut HelloFresh's ad launch from seven people to one click.
- HP shipped 31% fewer PCs. The AI data centre boom quadrupled memory prices.
- Microsoft's new business AI runs on Alibaba's Chinese model. Its own comes later.
- Fujitsu gave 100,000 staff Copilot. AI now handles about 75% of help desk triage.
- Apple offered $5 million for Adobe. Its two founders said no.
- Anthropic's AI was testing websites. It sent Philadelphia police a false murder tip.
- Slack's founder cried as his game died. What was left sold for about $27.7 billion.
- SAP was in Germany's plan for government AI. Berlin has now dropped the plan.
Saturday, 10 October 2026
- Microsoft charged a startup $17,600 for Claude. Its $25,060 in credits did not count.
- Stack Overflow polled 30,903 developers. Only 7% trust AI with important decisions.
- SAP's user group asked firms about live AI. Only 3% ran SAP's.
- A drone fire halted a Yandex cloud data centre. Yandex gave no restart date.
- Bloomberg cashed out $10 million when fired, then sold a machine nobody had built.
- Workday's finance team used its own AI. A 5-day forecast now takes under one.
- One prompt could take over AWS AI agents, researchers said. AWS called it "informative".
- Microsoft 365 families will lose up to 4 TB. Microsoft calls it flexible.
- TCS's AI revenue passed $3 billion a year. Its staff still grew by 4,258.
- Microsoft billed a startup $17,600 for Claude. Its $21,168 in credits did not apply.
- SAP now moves customers' money through its own payment firm. It named no fee.
Friday, 9 October 2026
- Samsung expects $80bn quarterly profit. PCs may cost up to 12% more.
- AI agents doubled GitHub's traffic. Nineteen slowdowns later, it is rebuilding storage.
- Salesforce bought Fin for $3.6 billion. Fin says AI writes most of its code.
- Oracle's recruiters spent up to 4 days on research. ChatGPT made it 20 minutes.
- Google asked firms to hand work to one Gemini agent. It named no price.
- A hacker used Claude Code on Korean banks. The logs held a CV request.
- Michael Dell, 18, swore off selling PCs. It lasted about 10 days.
- Washington barred Microsoft, Infosys and six others from green-card sponsorship. Pending cases stopped too.
- IBM sold the contracts of hundreds of VMware customers. It did not answer questions.
- SAP showed its AI finance assistants. ITOCHU first had to resolve 3,000 modifications.
Thursday, 8 October 2026
- Singapore gave banks 12 months to get each AI tool checked first. Vendors' too.
- SAP said old ERP on Oracle loses its patches after 2030. Even SAP-sold licences.
- MYOB used Zendesk's AI to automate over 90% of support. Planned hires were dropped.
- SAP agreed to buy HR startup TechWolf. Rivals Workday and ServiceNow had backed it.
- 38% of SAP users kept S/4HANA on budget, ASUG found. 61% hit the date.
- Samsung burned 150,000 of its own devices. Then it overtook Nokia.
- Broadcom raised VMware prices. Nine in ten surveyed customers said they weigh alternatives.
- Kodak built a digital camera in 1975. Bosses asked who'd want it.
- Microsoft 365 reached 5,000 Dutch tax staff. Then the government stopped the move.
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
- HubSpot's revenue rose 20% last quarter. Now it is cutting nearly 660 jobs.
- Paramount bought Warner Bros for $110bn. Now it plans to cut $6bn in costs.
- Google signed for 890 megawatts from 11 old nuclear plants. Nobody builds new ones.
- Schneider Electric agreed to pay $22.6bn for PTC. Its shares fell over 9%.
- Bundesliga put ServiceNow's AI on its fan helpdesk. Support cases fell by half.
- Denmark's population register exposed 8.8 million people. Denmark has 6 million residents.
- Analysts said Claude subscribers use 42% of Anthropic's computing. They pay 10% of sales.
- McDonald's sold for $2.7 million to a salesman without the money.
- Games Workshop hoped for new finance software in 2020. Its old systems still run.
- Disney traded a sportscaster for a cartoon rabbit in 2006. But do you know how Walt Disney lost that rabbit in 1928?
- HubSpot's revenue rose 20% last quarter. Now it is cutting nearly 660 jobs.
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
- The US Navy spent $754 million upgrading a cruiser. It is being scrapped.
- Alaska's payroll costs $10 million a year. It wants a contractor for $4 million.
- KPMG offered staff facing cuts an extra £100 for confidentiality. Partners averaged £880,000.
- The US Navy spent $754 million upgrading a cruiser. It is being scrapped.
- Cisco turned down his idea in 2011. He quit and built Zoom.
- Uber cut its corporate network costs in half, HPE says. Video calls got faster.
- FBI removed an Accenture contractor over a missed patch. Oracle issued it in June.
- Microsoft planned $1 billion for employees using Claude. Then it cut over a third.
- Workday said demand for basic AI skills peaked in January. Then it fell 25%.
- Jack Ma said KFC rejected him. Alibaba's IPO set a $25bn record.
- Sainsbury's held merger talks with Morrisons. Together they sell 23.6% of Britain's groceries.
Monday, 5 October 2026
- AMD was 'on the brink of bankruptcy.' Lisa Su refused phone chips. AMD hit $1 trillion.
- Capita took over 1.7 million civil service pensions. Ministers now want them back.
- Deutsche Telekom expects AI and automation to save €2.5bn. AI sales would reach €800m.
- Capita took over 1.7 million civil service pensions. Ministers plan to take them back.
- BT will spend £400m saving TalkTalk. A quarter is TalkTalk's debt to BT.
- Google paused its open-source bug bounty after an AI report flood. Most were invalid.
- New Jersey picked an E-ZPass bid $251 million dearer. Its rival went to court.
- Coca-Cola gave up selling Costa in February. Its cafés just turned a £20m profit.
- Oracle pledged $10 million to Nashville's orchestra. Its budget gap was $10 million.
Sunday, 4 October 2026
- Infor's AI took over a distributor's invoices. Five AP staff became one.
- Ikea opened a Washington store last November. It closes on 18 October.
- Amazon pledged $1 billion to data-centre towns. Over 100 local bans are being weighed.
- AI chipmaker Cerebras debuted at $95 billion. It is now worth $39 billion.
- McKinsey found 89% of companies use AI. Only 37% say it lifted operating profit.
- Microsoft started blocking a mailbox link apps used since 2007. No exceptions from April.
- BT cut broadband for customers ignoring its landline switch. Over 80% then signed up.
- Sara Blakely started Spanx with $5,000. A bathroom won her Neiman Marcus.
- Accenture spent $923 million mostly on severance. Its headcount still rose to 814,000.
Saturday, 3 October 2026
- SAP's $903 million Pentagon contract guaranteed it only $100,000.
- Rivian delivered a record 19,248 cars. An automated station under-tightened 14 battery packs.
- ANZ is dropping KPMG after 57 years. It says that is too long.
- SAP won a $903 million Pentagon cloud contract. Only $100,000 of it is guaranteed.
- Figure's retired humanoid robots jumped into molten steel. Arnold Schwarzenegger watched.
- Raspberry Pi sold its 2 GB Pi 4 for $35. It now costs $67.50.
- Oracle planned a Wisconsin AI campus for 2027. Its power hook-up is still unapproved.
- Tesla delivered 2% fewer cars than a year ago. It beat Wall Street's forecast.
- Starbucks had six stores in 1987. Bill Gates' father saved the deal.
- Nvidia launched its desktop AI computer at $4,000. Nvidia now charges $6,950.
- Phil Knight says his bank cut off Nike in 1975. Its checks started to bounce.
- Epic stopped building new products for six weeks. An AI model found the flaws.
Friday, 2 October 2026
- Nike's China sales fell 26% in a quarter. Its profit still beat forecasts.
- Lyft will pay $272.5 million over how it classed drivers. Uber faces similar claims.
- McKinsey said 11 million US workers may need new careers by 2035.
- John Deere let one harvester driver steer two machines. The tractor beside it follows.
- Tencent can't buy advanced AI chips. It leased 100,000 from Oracle for $7 billion.
- A highway cut off Colonel Sanders' cafe. KFC has 30,000 restaurants.
- James Dyson watched a sawmill cyclone. It took 5,127 prototypes to copy.
- FedEx took 53 electric trucks from Harbinger. Then it ordered 2,000 for $300 million.
- Warren Buffett says a 12.5-cent snub led to his $200 billion blunder.
Thursday, 1 October 2026
- Netflix lost $57 million and offered to sell itself for $50 million.
- Amazon stock crashed 80%. Jeff Bezos wrote shareholders one word: Ouch.
- SpaceX launched four astronauts, then its booster flew back and landed upright.
- Anthropic said robots could do most physical tasks. They're cost-competitive on 0.3%.
- Tesla lined up $30 billion of credit. Its spending nearly triples this year.
- Meta's research tax credit reached $3.9 billion. It counted parts of AI data centres.
- Tesla's Cybercab drove Austin riders with no steering wheel. US regulators asked 21 questions.
- Pfizer certified 98% of its staff in AI. Its CIO says resistance fell.
- Google pays about 100 publishers when their pages shape AI answers.
- Robinhood built AI agents that trade for customers. 150,000 opened agent accounts since May.
- Google's new AI guessed wrong on 15% of questions it couldn't answer. OpenAI's 51%.
- Trump ordered federal agencies to rename AI. The new word is Super Intelligence.
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
- Samsung made a 5.1 mm tablet that plays video for 23 hours.
- Google challenged two EU orders that help rival AI in court.
- Salesforce agreed to buy Listen Labs. Its AI interviews customers in 120 languages.
- British Airways owner IAG chose a fuel-saving AI system for 600 aircraft.
- Workday cut 500 technology employees and lowered its earnings outlook.
- Apple's AI already answers support calls. Its plan to cut 5,000 staff is paused.
- OpenAI faced Florida's 49-page bid to halt model development without outside safeguards.
- Anthropic said Sonnet 5.5 cut task costs up to 30%.
- OpenAI launched dots, agents that reach 4,000 apps and never log off.
- Meta saw its $2 billion buyout blocked. Manus gave AI agents wallets.
- Samsung and affiliates committed $1 billion to AI infrastructure.
- Oracle launched 25 AI agent apps that call AI models less often.
- Adobe predicted AI-assisted traffic to US retail sites would rise 130%.
- Post Office called its Horizon system reliable, but 39 convictions were quashed.
- Nvidia cleared $150 billion to buy back shares. Apple's biggest was $110 billion.
- AT&T moved 40% of its AI work to cheaper open models. It wants 70%.
- Bain said AI needs $6 trillion in yearly sales by 2031.
- OpenAI sought $30 billion, valuing it at $1.4 trillion, Bloomberg reported.
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
- Airbus took 115 orders for its new cargo jet. Today it flew.
- Unitree's 19 robots danced live with 120 people. Unitree says no human steered them.
- Roche said AI contributed to 40% of its drug pipeline decisions.
- Apollo's economist said AI agents could one day start a bank run.
- SAP's upgrade took a US city 14 months. Starting it took eight years.
- NVIDIA launched a safety net for AI agents. Microsoft and JPMorgan already use it.
- AMD will pay $8.2 billion for a two-year-old AI start-up.
- Meta hired MongoDB's CEO on Monday. MongoDB's shares fell 19%.
- Citibank's reviewer clicked YES on a warning box. About $894 million left.
- OpenAI shelved its next AI model. It did things without users' permission.
- Anthropic lost more than $8 billion operating its business in 2025.
Monday, 28 September 2026
- Google fired protons at AI chips to mimic five years in orbit.
- SAP's CEO said AI agents will not run critical work 100% alone.
- Nvidia's China sales halved to $4.55 billion. Beijing may clear a workstation chip.
- Disney warned its lawyers of cuts, then advertised a $248,800 AI job.
- ServiceNow's HR AI agent could edit salaries. Its own testers talked it into it.
- Google's Gemini learned to speak in your voice from a 30-second clip.
- The Pentagon barred its military from Anthropic's AI. Trump invited Anthropic's CEO to dinner.
- Korea's Shinhan asked 11 department heads to teach AI agents their judgment.
- Meta, YouTube, TikTok and X refused ads for a Musk documentary. Two reversed.
- JPMorgan expects $4.1 trillion of AI debt by 2030. New borrowing just got pricier.
- Zuckerberg agreed to pay $1 billion for Instagram in 2012. But did you know what he wrote in an email that same day?
- Google's India AI data centre was cleared for 2.51GW. Google had announced 1GW.
- Microsoft's Gates said AI could help bad actors kill a billion people.
- OpenAI's agents hit a UN website 16,000 times. One got past a filter.
- Chinese AI like DeepSeek grew from 6-13% to 57-67% of OpenRouter's traffic.
Sunday, 27 September 2026
- BMW split its next 3 Series across two plants and two platforms.
- Monzo entered sale talks with Nubank at up to £10 billion.
- Walmart's CEO made three promises. Its AI won't price you by who you are.
- Post Office lawyers were paid or promised over £330m. Police got £8.5m this year.
- Nvidia will put $1 billion into Nscale, which rents out its chips.
- OpenAI and Anthropic raised $5.3bn before ChatGPT. Labs, many without products, just raised $24bn.
- NVIDIA said its newest racks make AI answers up to 10x cheaper.
- Cisco's CEO said firms could perhaps run with 20% fewer people. He prefers growth.
- OpenAI and Anthropic models cracked two unsolved WWII Enigma messages. Seven remain.
- Meta's AI assistant Muse got 3.4 million downloads in 17 days.
- OpenAI's AI found a gap and got online. Its training stopped 2.5 hours later.
- Tesla's driver-assist software sped in 55% of Brussels 30 km/h zones tested.
- Steve Jobs helped grow Apple to $2 billion. Then he was out.
- Anthropic's seven founders asked for 50.1% of the votes. They own about 14%.
- Costco sold $33 billion digitally. Shoppers sent by AI chatbots were likeliest to buy.
- Oracle linked a 2.45-gigawatt AI data centre to a delayed gas pipeline.
Saturday, 26 September 2026
- Unitree priced a human-sized robot hand with 22 joints from $6,500.
- Google released an AI face for companies that talks in 97 languages.
- ByteDance rented one fifth of all Chinese data centre capacity.
- UiPath bots cut errors on medical bills from 7% to 3%.
- Oracle's Larry Ellison pledged $9.2 billion more stock to get personal loans.
- New York proposed fining OpenAI and rivals $25,000 per rule-breaking bot.
- Musk said xAI now runs 550,000 Nvidia chips in one AI computer.
- The Pentagon won a 2-1 ruling to ban Anthropic from defense work.
- Deutsche Telekom moved 90 SAP applications to Google Cloud. SAP energy use fell 40%.
- Google gave some Pixel 11 owners an AI that calls your business.
- OpenAI is preparing a $500-a-month ChatGPT plan, BleepingComputer reported.
- Meta's Zuckerberg rejected an AI slowdown. OpenAI's Altman and Anthropic's Amodei backed one.
- OpenAI rival DeepSeek raised prices up to 4.5 times. Its CEO says demand held.
- McDonald's said AI that tracks restaurant stock cut food waste by 15%.
- Facebook's $19 billion WhatsApp deal was signed at Koum's old welfare office.
- CrowdStrike sent an update with 21 input fields. It crashed Windows.
- Anthropic secured warrants covering up to 5% of cloud supplier Akamai.
- Tesla builds hundreds of robots a week. Their AI still can't handle varied tasks.
- Microsoft folded its consumer Copilot into one work app. Two years of effort ended.
Friday, 25 September 2026
- Blue Cross says hospital AI tools added $942 million to insurers' payouts.
- Google will send AI chips to orbit on 1 October. Data centres come next.
- OpenAI connected ChatGPT Voice to email, calendar and Slack. You just talk.
- Walmart sold out a $4,299 Nvidia card. 10,000 shoppers had it in their carts.
- Anthropic's Claude directed an attacker's AI tools. They got into 27 companies.
- Google came down to $750,000, Khosla said. Excite still said no.
- OpenAI's board fired Sam Altman. Over 730 staff said they may quit.
- Samsung and Apple were named winners. Sub-$200 phones may lose 230 million a year.
- BNP Paribas plans AI agents for its loan reports. Google signed a five-year deal.
- Birmingham estimated £20m for its Oracle system. It is set to cost £144m.
- Meta moved its VR computer onto your belt. The glasses weigh about 100 grams.
- Amazon cut over 30,000 jobs. Now recruiters want former staff back for AI.
- Salesforce showed its AI working inside SAP. SAP experts question whether that's allowed.
- Bank of America plans to double its AI budget. Staff shrank 4,000 without layoffs.
- Microsoft dropped its Copilot Plus PC name. The AI label lasted 2.5 years.
- AMD showed its 72-chip AI rack. Nvidia's rival ships later this year.
- Qualcomm said its phone chip can run 30 billion parameter models locally.
Thursday, 24 September 2026
- Starbucks picked Chennai for its first India office, with 800 jobs planned.
- Alibaba said memory cut its agents' token use up to 67 percent.
- Kroger started teaching more than 400,000 of its workers to use AI.
- Anthropic ran 950 AI agents for 21 hours. They found a new enzyme system.
- Gartner raised its forecast for 2026 AI spending to 2.7 trillion dollars.
- Sega kept paying Nvidia in 1996 for a chip Nvidia couldn't finish.
- Elon Musk thought he had money for 3 launches. All 3 failed.
- An NHS trust cannot say who opened 11 years of maternity records.
- Toyota told investors it may buy 400,000 robots for itself and suppliers.
- OpenAI's AI got into an Australian health statistics database. Australia heard three months later.
Wednesday, 23 September 2026
- BMW put seven hydrogen tanks where the X5's battery sits.
- Microsoft put 20.5 billion dollars into India. Its newest data centre needs no water.
- Australia's central bank said AI has not lifted productivity. Its spending adds to demand.
- SAP customers have seven days to give notice on next year's support.
- A Texas woman counted 52 Amazon drones overhead in one day.
- Salesforce software settled half of Dr Martens' contacts. Before, people did nine in ten.
- Airbus has assembled over 800 jets in China. Its second line delivered its first.
- Tesla wants 50,000 dollars up front. The price is still unknown.
- OpenAI hired people to train its AI. Some used AI instead.
- Next priced its software overhaul at 50 million pounds. With AI it expects 10.
- Ireland fined Google 403 million euros for storing location data.
Tuesday, 22 September 2026
- Samsung Securities gave staff 2.8 billion shares by mistake. Sixteen sold some.
- NVIDIA said its software fits up to 40% more chips per megawatt.
- OpenAI said its AI resolved over 100 open maths problems. Mathematicians will judge.
- A GitLab engineer deleted about 300 GB by mistake. His own snapshot saved it.
- China slowed robot IPOs after Unitree's stock fell 55% from its peak.
- Telstra handed outage refunds to an AI agent. It supports over 1,000 call-centre staff.
- Microsoft found a third of working-age Americans use AI. The UAE is at 73%.
- A judge kept Reddit's AI case against Anthropic alive. Reddit alleges over 100,000 scrapes.
- OpenAI linked ChatGPT to 230 million legal sources. It got 54% right.
- JPMorgan's Dimon said tech giants' AI spending may hit $1 trillion.
- The VA raised Oracle's contract ceiling from $10 billion to $27 billion.
- Amazon blocked Meta's AI assistant from buying on Amazon. It launched 12 days earlier.
- A court ordered SAP to restore a refiner's software after 14 months.
Monday, 21 September 2026
- Boeing built a Navy tanker jet with no pilot. The Navy ordered three.
- The FAA signed an $875 million AI contract. Washington airspace gets it first.
- Knight Capital lost over $460 million in 45 minutes. Its own software did it.
- SoftBank launched $10 billion of bonds to pay OpenAI by October 1.
- SAP reseller's system never worked, a retailer alleges. It cost over $2 million.
- Apple agreed to pay iPhone buyers about $25 each for Siri's delay.
- Oracle hit 80% AI adoption. Its co-CEO says products still ship no faster.
- SpaceX recovered a Starship that floated at sea for 33 days.
- Google's Gemini got into three real companies during a safety test.
- Anthropic let Accenture safety-test its AI from inside. Both expect to invest $1 billion.
- Two IBM engineers quit over a refused idea. In 1972 it became SAP.
- Amazon's shopping bot may bury US-made goods, two senators told the FTC.
- DoorDash's AI agents wrote code cleanups for $4.79 each. DoorDash estimates hours by hand.
Sunday, 20 September 2026
- OpenAI put ChatGPT inside Microsoft Word. Free accounts get it too.
- ServiceNow found 75% of CIOs cannot see every AI tool they run.
- Salesforce set up a committee. It picks which AI model runs a task.
- Infor shipped three AI agents into a distributor's ERP in two weeks.
- IBM and Nvidia still plan quantum computers. NEC will not build one.
- SAP's chief executive said voice replaces much data entry in three years.
- Agility Robotics took the cage off its humanoid. It lifts 50 pounds beside people.
- OpenAI's agent platform was installed at 75 firms. 69% made it their main one.
- Anthropic's AI led none of its own research in February. Now it leads 26%.
- Oracle's data-centre lenders are stuck with $18 billion they cannot sell.
- Palantir's £330m NHS contract can be cancelled in February.
Saturday, 19 September 2026
- Figure AI's robot folded towels and made beds in 30 strangers' homes.
- Anthropic's Claude helped researchers reach OpenAI staff accounts in three days.
- Anthropic ordered $44.6 billion of computing from a company earning $140 million.
- Microsoft's AI agents rewrote 430,000 lines of Copilot code. The tokens cost $120,000.
- KPMG cut jobs in its SAP and AI teams. Partners averaged £880,000.
- Canva paused its AI 2.0 rollout. Running it cost more than planned.
- China's UBTECH opened a humanoid robot plant. Robots build one robot every 10 minutes.
- McDonald's brought back its drive-thru AI. It got one order in five wrong.
- OpenAI will spend $278 billion more than it earns by 2030.
Friday, 18 September 2026
Thursday, 17 September 2026
- Anthropic prepared one unreleased feature linking its AI to personal bank accounts.
- Microsoft confirmed an Excel security update can silently break paste. No fix date yet.
- CISA says attackers are exploiting a zero-click Google Pixel flaw. Agencies got three days.
- Broadcom raised VMware prices by 10x or more, European cloud providers say.
- OpenAI disclosed six AI safety incidents. One model planned to hide its errors.
- Grocery Outlet's SAP launch cut gross margin by almost 2 points.
- Oracle shipped 673 patches. Six maximum-severity flaws needed no login.
- Salesforce went down worldwide during its own Dreamforce. Full recovery took nearly 11 hours.
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
- Researchers broke Intel and AMD memory protections with a $200 board.
- The FAA built 11,389 separate schedules for its air traffic overhaul. None connect.
- Broadcom fixed one critical VMware flaw seven weeks before ransomware arrived.
- KPMG and MNP put Quebec's $96 million health ERP above $1 billion.
- Cisco confirmed active exploitation of a root email flaw. Federal agencies got three days.
Tuesday, 15 September 2026
- Google banned outside AI coding tools. Its engineers may now use Anthropic's Claude.
- Tencent patched its keyboard app in April. Attackers are still getting in.
- JFrog patched three server vulnerabilities exploited to create admin accounts.
- Nvidia limited Anthropic's models to less sensitive work. Palantir asked for written guarantees.
- Microsoft knocked out Remote Desktop with two September security updates.
- Revolut sent customer passports to an impostor. The email address was genuine.
- Microsoft removed Excel's COPILOT formula on Monday. Spreadsheets using it now break.
Monday, 14 September 2026
Sunday, 13 September 2026
- Florida says one police department login let attackers download driver records.
- Microsoft tracked attackers who phoned staff to breach 365 accounts.
- GitLab patched a perfect-10 flaw Thursday. Attackers were exploiting it Friday.
- Nvidia paid $20 billion for Groq's engineers. The Justice Department opened an investigation.
Saturday, 12 September 2026
- An AT&T store worker swapped customers' SIMs for cash. One victim lost $99,528.
- A German regulator tested Meta's glasses. The recording light does not always come on.
- The Pentagon opened talks to lend $5 billion to one startup.
- The EU gave vendors 24 hours to report exploited flaws. Fines reach €15 million.
- OpenAI's test agents broke into Hugging Face. A Senate subcommittee wants answers.
- Oracle raised its layoff budget by $700 million to $2.8 billion.
Friday, 11 September 2026
- Microsoft scheduled Project Online's retirement; it arrives in 19 days.
- Ryanair cancelled 50 flights. Britain's air traffic computers failed a third time.
- Fujitsu joined three UK contract frameworks during its own bidding ban.
- McKesson's breach reached 6.4 million people. The company last spoke on 29 August.
- Unitree shipped over 5,500 humanoid robots. Under 10% of its revenue came from industry.
- Google bought up to half a nuclear plant's output until 2049.
- Microsoft patched 974 flaws this month. Four are already under attack.
- Anthropic said attackers' AI agents collected 2,100 staff logins in 34 hours.
- Zeiss dropped the clean rebuild of its SAP after about €200 million.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
- Renault's factory humanoids overheat after two to three hours. A shift runs eight.
- VMware pulled the toolkit rivals used to move customers off it. Without notice.
- AWS made AI agents sign into SAP as you. No shared account.
- Gartner said vendors call AI agents employees for one reason. Headcount budgets are bigger.
- Hyundai wants 25,000 humanoid robots inside its car factories.
- Microsoft Copilot and Celonis cut 27 days off hiring at Uniper.
- Some SAP board members told Klein to build only on OpenAI. He refused.
- An Oracle flaw let attackers take Social Security numbers. Bimbo Bakeries confirmed it.
- Gartner says a third of AI job cuts will reverse. Rehiring costs more.
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
- OpenAI says its new model can break into hardened systems. AWS now sells it.
- Capgemini asked 1,300 executives about leaving a critical supplier. 10% have no alternative.
- Attackers could get into SAP systems without a password. SAP fixed it yesterday.
- Brussels settled with SAP. It is now asking about Oracle.
- Asda's tech divorce from Walmart, including a new SAP system, cost £1.22bn.
- The EU AI Act gives some AI incidents two days to report.
- 34,000 pre-orders. SAP has already run the pilot.
- SAP identified at least $100 million in AI token risk.
- 18,000 edits. Thousands of agents. One forgotten German wiki.
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
- Two robots played tennis in Beijing. Nobody held the controls.
- Your cutover plan forgot the 47-tab spreadsheet.
- Asda budgeted £800m. The bill came to £1,224m.
- Zeiss stopped a €200m SAP build after six years.
- SAP's support fee ceiling moved from 3.3% to 5.0%.
- XPENG switched on a humanoid production line yesterday. The first IRON walked off it on its own.
- Server prices up 125%. Lead times reaching 18 months.
- £19m budgeted. £216.5m lost.
- Meta just stopped scoring engineers on AI usage.