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AI Agents: Last year’s most popular and impactful AI trend will continue in 2026
Jonnathan Resendiz Assistant Professor; AI Incubator Faculty Director Grand Rapids Community College If you measure AI trends by simply watching…

New NITIC Innovations for 2026
The National IT Innovation Center (NITIC) is gearing up for an exciting year in 2026, introducing a suite of programs…

Using GitHub Classroom for Software Development Instruction
David Singletary Professor of Information Technology Florida State College at Jacksonville Managing programming assignments for large classes can be challenging: distributing starter…
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Google says attackers used 100,000+ prompts to try to clone AI chatbot Gemini
Google says its flagship artificial intelligence chatbot, Gemini, has been inundated by “commercially motivated” actors who are trying to clone…

ACM launches CAIS 2026, a new conference on AI and agentic systems
As AI systems rapidly move from standalone models to sophisticated multi-component deployments, a new conference will address one of the…

Microsoft turns to superconductors for distributing power to its AI data centers — zero-resistance cables could reduce power losses and produce zero heat
Microsoft is currently looking at high-temperature superconductors (HTS) for transmitting the massive amounts of electricity that it needs for its data…


