Council Post: Agentic AI Adoption Doesn’t Start With Training—It Starts With The Codebase
Gaurav Singal is Chief Technology Officer at ConstructConnect, a Roper Technologies company.
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Every AI rollout I hear about starts in the same place: select an AI tool, choose a coding harness and schedule the training. Six months later, leaders wonder why adoption is mediocre.
OpenAI bans Russian ChatGPT accounts used in covert misinformation campaign
OpenAI has banned a cluster of ChatGPT accounts originating in Russia that it said were being used to support a covert online influence campaign to spread misinformation.
The company discovered the issue after investigating AI-generated social media posts, which led it to a "much broader influence operation," OpenAI said in a blog post on Tuesday.
My friend won't pay me back after I loaned her $2,500. How do I ask for repayment without ruining our friendship?
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Dear For Love & Money,
I have a good friend who was going through a financial hardship, and she asked me for a loan. She assured me she would pay me back quickly. I'm young and don't have a lot of savings, so giving her $2,500 was most of my buffer.
Cardinals’ Slugger Castoff Cuts Ties With New Team After Just 3 Games
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JULY 22: Nelson Velázquez #38 of the St. Louis Cardinals looks on in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on July 22, 2026 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images)
Crooked Media Is Bringing Back Nate Silver’s ‘FiveThirtyEight Politics’ Podcast, Which Will Relaunch Next Month as ‘Still Counting’ (EXCLUSIVE)
FiveThirtyEight is coming back from the dead — sort of.
Just ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, Crooked Media inked a deal to acquire and revive the “FiveThirtyEight Politics” podcast hosted by Nate Silver, Clare Malone and Galen Druke.
[UPDATE] GTA 6 Leaker Releases Nightclub and Beach Gameplay Videos, Defends Crypto Scheme
UPDATE: Hot on the heels of the nightclub gameplay leak, CyberLeek has released a 13th video, this time showing off Jason cycling on a beach packed with NPCs.
This new video includes the same watermarked memecoin advertisement and crypto statement detailed in the original story, below.
31 years later, beautiful SNES RPG Terranigma is finally coming to PC, and I must lay the ghost of my console warrior childhood to rest
Hollow Earths and real-time spear combat
Clear River Games Development and Limited Run are working on a PC re-release of Terranigma, Quintet's Super Nintendo Entertainment System action-RPG from 1995. I never played Terranigma, for I was raised according to the Holy Maxim that Sega do what Nintendon't. I would sooner have flushed my own blast processor down the toilet before I permitted any associates of Mario under my roof.
Disney’s Lavish K-Drama ‘The Remarried Empress’ Sets Busan Premiere Ahead of Streaming Launch
Disney+ has set a Nov. 4 premiere date for The Remarried Empress, its lavish Korean fantasy-romance series starring Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Jong-suk and Lee Se-young.
The 10-part series will launch with four episodes, followed by two new installments every Wednesday through its Nov. 25 finale. Disney also unveiled a new teaser trailer and character key art for the show Tuesday. The streaming debut will follow a high-profile premiere in South Korea at the Busan International Film Festival in early October.
Metal Gear Solid Partners up With the Only Thing Stealthier Than Snake
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I ordered from Walmart, Target, and Home Depot to see how their 3-hour deliveries stack up
I ordered from Walmart, Target, and Home Depot to see how their 3-hour deliveries stack up
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