Global AI Weekly
Issue number: 121 | Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Highlights
ChatGPT Goes Corporate: Your Firm’s Data, Front & Center
OpenAI has launched Company Knowledge in ChatGPT, a new feature that lets employees securely access and query their organization’s internal information. By connecting ChatGPT to data sources like Google Drive, Confluence, Slack, or internal wikis, teams can now surface answers, documents, and context instantly — all within ChatGPT. It’s a major step toward turning ChatGPT into a true enterprise assistant that knows your company as well as you do.
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MiniMax-M2: The Open-Source Crown for Agentic Tool Use
The newly released MiniMax-M2 is making waves in the open-source AI world, especially for agentic workflows where models call external tools, plan tasks and execute code. Built with a sparse Mixture-of-Experts architecture (230B total parameters, ~10B active per inference) it delivers frontier-level reasoning and tool-use capability while remaining deployable in enterprise settings. Benchmarks show it rivals top proprietary models in coding, reasoning and tool-augmented tasks. For teams building autonomous agents, this could be a game-changer.
venturebeat.comResearch
Unified Reinforcement and Imitation Learning for Vision-Language Models
This paper explores a unified approach combining reinforcement learning and imitation learning to enhance vision-language models. It focuses on improving model performance by integrating both learning techniques, offering a more cohesive and effective method for training. The discussion highlights the potential applications and benefits of this unified framework in advancing AI capabilities.
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Every Attention Matters: An Efficient Hybrid Architecture for Long-Context Reasoning
Explore the innovative hybrid architecture designed for efficient long-context reasoning, highlighting how every attention mechanism plays a crucial role. This discussion focuses on practical advancements in managing extensive information context with improved efficiency. Learn about the key features and benefits of this approach in enhancing contextual understanding.
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Debugger Agent for Unit Tests
The Visual Studio 2026 Insiders October release introduces the Debugger Agent for Unit Tests, a powerful new feature to streamline debugging. Simply right-click on a failed test and select “Debug with Copilot” to let the Debugger Agent identify issues, propose and implement fixes, and rerun the test until it succeeds, all automatically. This tool enhances efficiency and simplifies the debugging process for developers.
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Shannon Brownlee - Emotion Models for Large-Scale Voice Interaction
This presentation explores Valence’s innovative approach to real-time emotion detection in voice interactions using advanced deep learning models. It highlights how emotional cues, often missing in traditional systems, can enhance voice agents and reduce the uncanny valley effect. Shannon Brownlee discusses data pipelines, model training, and validation strategies, while addressing challenges in scaling emotion AI for large-scale applications.
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How to find, install, and manage MCP servers with the GitHub MCP Registry
Discover how to streamline your AI ecosystem using the GitHub MCP Registry. This guide walks you through the process of locating, installing, and managing MCP servers efficiently. Simplify your AI infrastructure with practical steps for enhanced organization and security.
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OpenAI says over a million people talk to ChatGPT about suicide weekly | TechCrunch
OpenAI has disclosed that over a million users engage with ChatGPT weekly to discuss topics related to mental health, including thoughts of suicide. The company is working on refining its AI responses to ensure they are safe, supportive, and helpful for those in need. This highlights the significant role AI is beginning to play in addressing mental health challenges worldwide.
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AI writes code like a junior dev, and security is feeling it - Help Net Security
AI is rapidly producing code at a speed that challenges security teams to keep up, introducing potential risks from flawed coding patterns and lack of thorough checks. The rise in AI-generated code mimics that of a junior developer, often leading to gaps in quality and security oversight. This trend highlights the need for stricter review processes to address vulnerabilities before deployment.
helpnetsecurity.comUpcoming Events
AgentCon 2025
After an exciting set of AgentCon events before the summer holidays, AgentCon is happening in more locations during the second half of the year. The AI Agents World Tour is a series of one-day conferences for developers focused on autonomous AI agents. Spanning cities like San Francisco and Singapore, these events gather top engineers, researchers, and creators shaping the future of AI technologies. It’s an opportunity to connect, learn, and innovate in the fast-evolving world of autonomous AI. Check all events and register for an event near you!
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Claude Code on the web
Anthropic introduces Claude Code, a web-based platform focused on creating AI systems that are reliable, interpretable, and easy to guide. The company emphasizes building safer AI technology that aligns with users' needs while maintaining transparency and usability.
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DEFENSE-SEU/Code2MCP: Transforming Code Repositories into MCP Services
This is the official GitHub repository for "Code2MCP: Transforming Code Repositories into MCP Services," presented at the Scaling Environments for Agents Workshop during NeurIPS 2025. It provides the tools and resources related to the project, focusing on converting code repositories into MCP (Modular Computational Pipeline) services. This repository supports the exploration and development of scalable environments for agent-based systems.
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The AI Native Dev
The AI Native Developer podcast, hosted by Guy Podjarny and Simon Maple, explores how AI is reshaping the future of software development. Designed for developers and leaders eager to stay ahead, it offers insights into the latest AI tools, practices, and industry advancements. Along with weekly updates, bi-weekly expert discussions provide in-depth perspectives on leveraging AI to build innovative software and effective teams. Tune in to learn how AI is transforming workflows, development roles, and organizations for the next generation of tech.
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