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🤖 Anthropic launches Claude Managed Agents for businesses
🦾Plus: ✨ Meta Debuted its New Muse Spark AI Model
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In today's edition: Meta launched Muse Spark. Anthropic simplified agent-building. VW is testing self-driving microbuses in LA. 👇
🤖10 Open-Source Libraries for Fine-Tuning LLMs
🔥Fine-tune Gemma 4 models locally with Unsloth
👨💻 The Git Commands I Run Before Reading Any Code
🛠️ C3 AI launches natural language development platform
🚐 Volkswagen is Testing its Self-Driving Microbuses in LA
💡 AI Tutorial:How to turn any flat image into an editable design
🤖AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout
Anthropic opened a public beta for Claude Managed Agents, a new platform that lets developers go from an agent idea to a live product in days — handling all the backend plumbing that used to take engineering teams months to set up. Users pick the task, tools, and guardrails, with Managed Agents handling running, securing, and controlling what the agentic system can access.
88% resolved. 22% stayed loyal. What went wrong?
That's the AI paradox hiding in your CX stack. Tickets close. Customers leave. And most teams don't see it coming because they're measuring the wrong things.
Efficiency metrics look great on paper. Handle time down. Containment rate up. But customer loyalty? That's a different story — and it's one your current dashboards probably aren't telling you.
Gladly's 2026 Customer Expectations Report surveyed thousands of real consumers to find out exactly where AI-powered service breaks trust, and what separates the platforms that drive retention from the ones that quietly erode it.
If you're architecting the CX stack, this is the data you need to build it right. Not just fast. Not just cheap. Built to last.
10 open-source libraries changed this by rewriting how training happens. Custom kernels, smarter memory management, and efficient algorithms make it possible to fine-tune frontier models on consumer GPUs.
Google released Gemma 4. Four model sizes: E2B, E4B, 26B-A4B (MoE), and 31B. All Apache 2.0 licensed. All supporting multimodal input (text, images, audio). The benchmark gains are significant. AIME 2026 math jumps from 20.8% to 89.2%. LiveCodeBench coding from 29.1% to 80.0%. You can now fine-tune all four variants locally using UnslothAI. This guide walks through the complete setup process.
This post introduces five git commands that can diagnose a codebase before a developer opens a single file. Commit histories can provide a diagnostic picture of a project. They tell you who built it, where the problems cluster, and whether a team is shipping with confidence or tiptoeing around land mines.
C3 AI (NYSE: AI), the Enterprise AI application software company, today announced the general availability of C3 Code, a new paradigm in Enterprise AI that combines autonomous agentic coding with the full depth of the C3 Agentic AI Platform.
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👨💻 Data Tools, Libraries
Vera (Website)
Vera is a programming language designed for large language models that addresses common model mistakes by making everything explicit and verifiable.
Turmoil is a testing framework for distributed systems. It can run multiple concurrent hosts within a single thread to provide deterministic execution.
pixi
pixi is a cross-platform, multi-language package manager and workflow tool build on the shoulders of the conda ecosystem. pixi supports Python, R, C/C++, Rust, Ruby, and many other languages.
AI News:
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was reportedly unhappy last year with the progress of the company’s Llama models and how they lagged behind competitors. Thus inspired the creation of Meta Superintelligence Labs, which has just released its inaugural model: Muse Spark, its “first step” toward an “overhaul of its AI efforts.”
Tirzepatide Beats Ozempic for Weight Loss From $149
Emily says the biggest surprise wasn’t the scale.
Within weeks of starting Tirzepatide, she stopped constantly thinking about food. Smaller meals felt satisfying, late-night snacking faded, and her workout energy improved.
The weight loss, she says, was just a bonus.
Starting today, the new, AI-powered Google Finance is going global. Over the coming weeks, we’re rolling out the experience to 100+ countries — including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico and more — with full local language support to help you track the markets in the language you speak.
HeyGen released Avatar V, a new model the company calls “the most realistic AI avatar model in the world,” and claims that it can eliminate identity drift — the tendency for AI-generated faces to stop resembling the user over time. The system builds a full video avatar from a short 15-second phone recording, capturing the user’s real facial details, gestures, and movement patterns.
As the Finns would say, voi pojat. TikTok announced its plans to invest 1 billion euros (roughly $1.16 billion) to build a second data center in Finland within the year. The goal is to move data storage for European users from China to the continent as data privacy concerns run rampant globally.
Volkswagen subsidiary MOIA America and Uber have started testing autonomous microbuses in Los Angeles, the latest step as they prepare to launch a robotaxi service by late 2026. Testing will start in the next few weeks with about 10 autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles with the driverless vehicles seating four people
AI Tutorial
How to turn any flat image into an editable design
Open Canva → go to Magic Layers, click Select Media, and upload your image
Wait ~30–60 seconds. Canva automatically detects layout, text, objects, and background, and separates everything into editable layers
Click any layer to edit instantly. Update text, fix typos, change dates, or tweak taglines without rebuilding the design
Select object layers to move, resize, duplicate, or remove elements with full control
Drag in a new image (product shot, logo, etc.). It snaps into the existing layout automatically
Fine-tune the design by adjusting colors using the color picker to match your brand or style
AI can help you move faster, but real leadership still requires human judgment.
The free resource 5 Traits AI Can’t Replace explains the traits leaders must protect in an AI-driven world and why BELAY Executive Assistants are built to support them.
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